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         DIVA Center 280 W. Broadway , Eugene - Phone: 344-3482

First Friday Art Walk - January Exhibit
Time: 5:30 PM

The mixed media of Youngmee Nah and photography by Marshall McFarland will continue on exhibit through the end of January. Visit the artists during January's First Friday event from 5:30 - 8:00 PM.

Regular gallery hours are 1-5PM Friday and Saturday

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Behind The Lens Seminar
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: 325 E. 10th UO Baker Center Auditorium

Access full schedule: Winter Term Seminar Films

Tues. Jan. 10 “People On Sunday” ( Silent. 1930 - 74 min)
Director: Robert Siodmak
Plot: Follows the lives of a group of residents of Berlin on a summer's day during the interwar period.
Actors: Erwin Splettstößer, Brigitte Borchert, Wolfgang von Waltershausen, Christl Ehlers and Annie Schreyer

Tues. Jan. 17 Double Feature

“The Black Cat” (1934 - 65 min.)
Director: Edgar G. Ulmer
Plot: Two young honeymooners, Peter and Joan Alison, are vacationing in Hungary when they learn that due to a mix up in the reservations, they must share a train compartment with Dr. Vitus Werdegast
Actors: Boris Karloff, Béla Lugosi and David Manners

“Detour” (1945 - 67 min.)
Director: Edgar G. Ulmer
Plot: Chance events trap hitch-hiker Al Roberts in a tightening net of film noir trouble.
Actors: Tom Neal, Ann Savage, Claudia Drake, Edmund MacDonald and Tim Ryan

Tues. Jan. 24 “Laura” (1945 - 88 min.)
Director: Otto Preminger
Plot: Detective Mark McPherson investigates the killing of Laura, found dead on her apartment floor.
Actors: Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Clifton Webb, Vincent Price and Judith Anderson

Tues. Jan. 31 “The Killers” (1946- 103 min.)
Director: Robert Siodmak
Plot: Two hit men come to a small town to kill gas station attendant Ole Andresonaka "the Swede". The Swede's coworker warns him, but strangely, he makes no attempt to flee...
Actors: Burt Lancaster, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien, Sam Levene

REGISTRATION AT THE DOOR
Through January 31, the registration fee is $15.
February 1 to February 7, the registration fee is $12.
February 8 through March 6, the registration fee is $9.
March 7 through March 20, the registration fee is $3.

 

JOIN US! The eighth annual OpenLens Festival is a celebration of the independent spirit in Oregon filmmaking and is known for its emphasis on short films of 15 minutes or less in a variety of genre. The competition includes the awarding of Jury Best Of Show ($500), Jury Honorable Mention ($250), and Audience Choice Award ($100).

SAVE THIS DATE! Saturday: January 28th, The single day festival event, hosted by the Downtown Initiative for the Visual Arts (DIVA), includes:

1:00 PM Seminar: How to watch a movie like a film critic with film reviewer Doug Hennessy (FREE) UO Baker Center Auditorium at 320 E. 10th Street in Eugene.

4:00 PM Meet and Greet The Filmmaker an opportunity to meet this year's filmmakers in an informal and relaxing setting. (NO HOST BAR available). Location TBA.

7:30 PM OpenLens Festival Screen, Awards, and Reception. (ADMISSION $8) UO Baker Center Auditorium at 320 E. 10th Street in Eugene.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
DIVA 280 W. Broadway Eugene
Web: divacenter.org
Phone: 541-344-3482
Festival E-Mail: openlensfestival@gmail.com

Behind The Lens Seminar
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: 325 E. 10th UO Baker Center Auditorium

Access full schedule: Winter Term Seminar Films

Tues. Feb. 7 "The Search” (1948 - 104 min.)
Director: Fred Zinnemann
Plot: In the Post-War Berlin, an American private helps a lost Czech boy to find his mother.
Actors: Montgomery Clift, Aline MacMahon, Jarmila Novotná, Wendell Corey and Ivan Jand

Tues. Feb. 14 “Ace in the Hole” (1951 - 111 min.)
Director: Billy Wilder
Plot: A frustrated former big-city journalist now stuck working for an Albuquerque newspaper exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to re-jump start his career, but the situation quickly escalates into an out-of-control circus.
Actors: Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Robert Arthur and Porter Hall

Tues. Feb. 21 “High Noon” (1952 - 85 min.)
Director: Fred Zinnemann
Plot: A marshall, personally compelled to face a returning deadly enemy, finds that his own town refuses to help him.
Actors: Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly

Tues. Feb. 28 “Stalag 17” (1953 - 120 min.)
Director: Billy Wilder
Plot: When two escaping American World War II prisoners are killed, the German POW camp barracks black marketeer, J.J. Sefton, is suspected of being an informer.
Actors: William Holden, Don Taylor, Otto Preminger, Robert Strauss, Peter Graves and Neville Brand

REGISTRATION AT THE DOOR
Through January 31, the registration fee is $15.
February 1 to February 7, the registration fee is $12.
February 8 through March 6, the registration fee is $9.
March 7 through March 20, the registration fee is $3.

 

Behind The Lens Seminar
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: 325 E. 10th UO Baker Center Auditorium

Access full schedule: Winter Term Seminar Films

Tues. Mar. 6 “From Here to Eternity” (1953- 118 min.)
Director: Fred Zinnemann
Plot: In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.
Actors: Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr, Donna Reed, Frank Sinatra, Ernest Borgnine, Philip Ober and Jack Warden

Tues. Mar. 13 “Witness for the Prosecution” (1957 - 111 min.)
Director: Billy Wilder
Plot: Agatha Christie tale of a man on trial for murder: a trial featuring surprise after surprise.
Actors: Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich and Charles Laughton

Tues. Mar. 20 “Advise and Consent” (1962 - 139 min.)
Director: Otto Preminger
Plot: Senate investigation into the President's newly nominated Secretary of State, gives light to a secret from the past, which may not only ruin the candidate, but the President's character as well.
Actors: Henry Fonda, Charles Laughton, Don Murray, Walter Pidgeon, Peter Lawford and Gene Tierney

REGISTRATION AT THE DOOR
Through January 31, the registration fee is $15.
February 1 to February 7, the registration fee is $12.
February 8 through March 6, the registration fee is $9.
March 7 through March 20, the registration fee is $3.