The Film Society of Minneapolis St. Paul - Here's What Playing/Coming
Sunday, January 6, 2013 at 9:16AM
Friday January 4 thru Thursday January 17: Promised Land. Gus Van Sant (Good Will Hunting, Elephant, Milk) directs this intelligent drama embedded in the social, economic, and environmental issues surrounding the 'fracking' boom in rural America. Written by and starring John Krasinski and Matt Damon, based on a story by Dave Eggers.
January 18 thru Febraury 7: Frozen Docs. Starting mid-January, The Film Society presents a new series of acclaimed and award-winning documentaries hot off the festival circuit. Kicking things off will be Eugene Jarecki's (Why We Fight, Freakonomics) astonishing probe into the 'war on drugs': The House I Live In; and lyrical documentarians Bill and Turner Ross' (45365) mesmerizing discovery of New Orleans viewed through an all-night forbidden excursion taken by three young brothers: Tchoupitoulas.
Check out the other titles to be featured during Frozen Docs below.
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