RI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 'Encore Tuesday' Screening at CCA 2/17

February 17th - 7:30pm - RIIFF Third Tuesday Encores. Theme is Romance. Tickets are $7 Adults, $5 Seniors/CCA Members, and $3 Students.

CALIFORNIA KING (22 mins.) Dir. by Eli Akira Kaufman. A comedic tale of a mattress salesman, who employs faux science to get female customers into bed, who falls for a skeptical insomniac who knows her science better than her heart. THE HOUSETAURANT (15 mins.) Dir. by Dustin Schell. Charlie pulls a desperate prank on his girlfriend in order to provoke a change in their relationship. It backfires, sending the couple into territory neither is prepared for. LOVE APPLES (17 mins) Dir. by Ali Kasap. From Australia. A family of migrant produce pickers faces upheaval when Lufti must challenge his fears and confront his wife's infidelity. SLEEPLESS BEAUTY (DIE SCHLAFENDE SCHONHEIT) (15 mins.) Dir. by Martin Dolejs. From Germany, in German with English subtitles. Bernhard, a lonesome caretaker discovers, during a sleepless night, a young girl on the roof of "his" house. He is curious about who she is, but suddenly she disappears. SPEED DATING (14 mins.) Dir. by Crystal Liu. A black comedy about a young woman who devises a sure-fire way to meet the man of her dreams by hitting cute pedestrians with her car. STRUCK (7 mins.) Dir. by Taron Lexton. A riotous short with multiple star cameos. Struck by an arrow that won't come out, Joel resolves to live with his unusual affliction, despite the torments from life. Winner of a Best Comedy Short award at 2008 RIIFF. And other title tba.

Film nights begin at 7:30

Admission Donation: General: $7, RIIFF or CCA member: $5, Student: $3

* 2008 Winner of a BEST OF R.I. award from RI Monthly Magazine

The Courthouse Center for the Arts is located at 3481 Kingstown Rd. West Kingston RI 02892. For more information or to purchase tickets call (401) 782-1018. Season packages are still available, call to find out how you can save today!