Looking to kick back and enjoy a fresh film this week?
When it comes to movies, there's plenty to get you off the couch this week. From foreign film screening to a live performance, read on for the week's top film events to add to you calendar.
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Nordic Oscar Contenders - BORDER /Gräns
Enjoy this Swedish film competing for the Oscar nomination for the 2018 Best Foreign Language Film. BORDER tells the story of a highly respected customs official who has extraordinary senses and abilities to detect people's emotions. This film is shown in Swedish but includes English subtitles.
When: Wednesday, January 16, 7-9 p.m.
Where: Scandinavia House, 58 Park Ave.
Price: Free (Comp); Free (Smorgas Chef); $10 (ASF Member). More ticket options available.
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James Badge Dale
Come see actor James Badge Dale perform in The Standoff at Sparrow Creek. Dale plays an ex-cop forced out of retirement to track down a killer that might be in his own inner circle. The performance will be live streamed.
When: Friday, January 18, 4-4:30 p.m.
Where: BUILD Studio, 692 Broadway
Price: Free
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NewFilmmakers NY
This film series, currently in its 20th year features a screening of films by new directors. This evening includes a variety of comedic shorts, 30-minute films and a 90-minute feature.
When: Wednesday, January 16, 6 p.m.
Where: 32 Second Ave., New York, NY 10003
Price: $7
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