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Posted in film on Mar 11th, 2009
If you’re not familiar with Redbox, you can rent movies from their self-service kiosks in various stores. You choose your movies online, reserve the DVDs and pick them up from a kiosk at your leisure. They’re usually $1 per rental.
This month, Redbox is giving away free movie rentals every Wednesday. This week’s promo code is [...]
Posted in Art on Feb 26th, 2009
Thursday (Feb. 26): Watch an espionage thriller about wartime politics in WWII-era Shanghai. “Lust, Caution“ will play at the Reitz Union on UF’s campus for free at 8:00 and 10:30 p.m.
Friday Night (Feb. 27): Explore Gainesville’s art scene at Artwalk on Friday night. Studios and galleries downtown will stay open late and offer live music [...]
Posted in film on Feb 15th, 2009
Monday to Thursday (Feb. 16-19): Animal Activists of Alachua will show a free series of documentaries on animal rights each Monday night to Thursday night at 8 p.m. at the Reitz Union. The schedule details what will show each night: they will show “Earthlings,” “The Witness,” “Eating Mercifully,” “Man’s Best Friend” and the “Dolphin Project.”
Posted in film on Feb 10th, 2009
Tonight (Feb. 10) at 7 p.m.: As part of the Asian Studies Film Festival, the Hippodrome will show the Japanese classic drama “When A Woman Ascends the Stairs” (Onna ga kaidan wo aguru toki, 1960). The film tells the story of Keiko, an aging geisha who has worked as a hostess her entire life: given [...]
Shands Arts in Medicine holds its first Art in the Garden performance at noon on Wednesday, Feb. 3. The Scrub Hillbillies, an old-time guitar duet, will play for free at Wilmot Gardens off Mowry Road and North-South Drive near the Shands campus. The performance series is part of a community-based effort to restore the gardens. [...]