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PROGRAM A (97 mins) The Nominees are: Traffic Stop –Kate Davis and David Heilbroner, USA, 30 mins Heaven is a Traffic Jam on the 405 –Frank Stiefel, USA, 40 mins Edith + Eddie –Laura Checkoway, Thomas Lee Wrights, USA, 29 PROGRAM B (82 mins) The Nominees are: Heroin(e) –Elaine McMillion Sheldon, Kerrin Sheldon, USA, 39 Knife Skills –Thomas Lennon, USA, 40 mins … +

The Nominees are: DeKalb Elementary –Reed Van Dyk, USA, 20 mins The Silent Child –Chris Overton and Rachel Shenton, UK, 20 mins My Nephew Emmett –Kevin Wilson, Jr., USA, 20 mins The Eleven O’Clock –Derin Seale, Josh Lawson, Australia, 13 mins Watu Wote/All of Us –Katja Benrath, Tobias Rosen, Germany, 22 Miami Beach Cinematheque 1130 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139 305 … +

What do the most ravishingly beautiful actress of the 1930s and 40s and the inventor whose concepts were the basis of cell phone and bluetooth technology have in common? They are both Hedy Lamarr, the glamour icon whose ravishing visage was the inspiration for Snow White and Cat Woman and a technological trailblazer who perfected a radio system to throw Nazi torpedoes … +

The Nominees are: Dear Basketball – Glen Keane and Kobe Bryant, USA, 5 mins Negative Space – Max Porter and Ru Kuwahata, France, 5 mins Lou – Dave Mullins and Dana Murray, USA, 7 mins Revolting Rhymes – Jakob Schuh and Jan Lachauer, UK, 29 mins Garden Party – Victor Caire and Gabriel Grapperon, France 7 mins Lost Property Office (additional) –Daniel … +

On Coney Island in the 1950s, the movie tells the story of four characters whose lives intertwine amid the hustle and bustle of the Coney Island amusement park in the 1950s: Ginny (Kate Winslet), an emotionally volatile former actress now working as a waitress in a clam house; Humpty (Jim Belushi), Ginny’s rough-hewn carousel operator husband; Mickey (Justin Timberlake), a handsome young … +

A frustrated and grieving mother (Frances McDormand) antagonizes her local police force (including Woody Harrelson and Sam Rockwell) to call attention to the lack of progress in the search for her daughter’s killer, in the latest from dark-humour master Martin McDonagh. Strong, brave, fed up with bullshit, and desperate for justice, Mildred Hayes might be 2017’s Woman of the Year. After months … +

Russian sensation of the year, MATHILDE screens at O Cinema Miami Beach on December 14. A big-budget historical drama, MATHILDE tells the true story of a romance between the heir to the Russian throne, future Emperor Nicholas II, and Mathilde Kshesinskaya, a prima ballerina in St. Petersburg. Amid nationwide release in Russia, the movie has been at the center of scandal: religious … +

In LADY BIRD, Greta Gerwig reveals herself to be a bold new cinematic voice with her directorial debut, excavating both the humor and pathos in the turbulent bond between a mother and her teenage daughter. Christine “Lady Bird” McPherson (Saoirse Ronan) fights against but is exactly like her wildly loving, deeply opinionated and strong-willed mom (Laurie Metcalf), a nurse working tirelessly to … +

As the clock strikes midnight on Christmas Eve, Marie’s wooden nutcracker doll comes to life and transforms into a prince! Soon joined by her other toys that have also come to life, Marie and her prince embark on a dreamy unforgettable adventure. A holiday tradition for the whole family, THE NUTCRACKER enchants the Bolshoi stage for two hours of enchantment and magic. … +

In the near future, a time of artificial intelligence: 86-year-old Marjorie (veteran actress Lois Smith) – a jumble of disparate, fading memories – has a handsome new companion (Jon Hamm) who looks like her deceased husband and is programmed to feed the story of her life back to her. What would we remember, and what would we forget, if given the chance? … +

Winner of the 2017 Palme d’Or from the International Cinephile Society and the Grand Prix from the Cannes competition, Robin Campillo’s searing epic illustrates the emotional power that tore through the worldwide gay community during the AIDS crisis, but particularly for the activists in Paris. And specifically, for one new activist, Nathan, whose life changes not only because of the crisis, but … +

Christian is the respected curator of a contemporary art museum, a divorced but devoted father of two who drives an electric car and supports good causes. His next show is “The Square”, an installation which invites passersby to altruism, reminding them of their role as responsible fellow human beings. But sometimes, it is difficult to live up to your own ideals: Christian’s … +

89-year old Agnes Varda, one of the leading figures of the French New Wave, and acclaimed 33 year-old French photographer and muralist JR teamed up to co-direct this enchanting documentary/road movie. Kindred spirits, Varda and JR share a lifelong passion for images and how they are created, displayed and shared. Together they travel around the villages of France in JR’s photo truck … +

As Far As My Fingertips Take Me, is a conversation through a gallery wall between an audience member and a refugee. Through touch and sound, stories of border discrimination are shared. The piece is co-created by and based on the story of Basel Zaraa, a Palestinian refugee who made the journey from Syria to the UK and now works as a graffiti … +

MDC Live Arts continues its groundbreaking season with two interactive installations by artist Tania El Khoury. Many gardens across Syria conceal the dead bodies of activists and protesters who walked the streets during the early uprising. Lebanese-British artist El Khoury exhumes their stories in Gardens Speak—a stunning, immersive experience that sold out at The Public Theater’s Under The Radar Festival. Ten audience … +

Untitled Art is an international curated art fair founded in 2012 that focuses on curatorial balance and integrity across all disciplines of contemporary art. Untitled innovates the standard fair model by selecting a curatorial team to identify, and curate a selection of galleries, artist-run exhibition spaces, and non-profit institutions and organizations, in dialogue with an architecturally designed venue. UNTITLED 2017 will include … +

The 17th edition of SCOPE Miami Beach returns to the sands of Ocean Drive and 8th Street. Featuring 140 International Exhibitors from 25 countries and 60 cities, SCOPE Miami Beach will welcome over 55,000 visitors over the course of 6 days. Amidst an unprecedented outpouring of critical acclaim from press, curators and collectors, and a digital and social media outreach campaign garnering … +

SATELLITE, is returning for their 3rd year. It is an alternative art fair that presents new projects that span the gamut of art, music, performance, installation, new media and tech. Held in an abandoned hotel in front of the sea, this alternative venue couples with the focus on experiential installations, making SATELLITE the antithesis to the standard art fair. 40 rooms of … +

PULSE Miami Beach returns marking the 13th edition of PULSE Contemporary Art Fair in Miami. The fair will bring over 75 local and international exhibitors. As one of the most anticipated events during Miami Art Week, PULSE Contemporary Art Fair is a well-respected source for the discovery of emerging to mid-career artists offering a comprehensive overview of the contemporary art market today. … +

INK Miami is unique among Miami’s fairs for its focus on contemporary works on paper by internationally renowned artists. It is sponsored by the International Fine Print Dealers Association and exhibitors are selected from among members of the Association for their outstanding ability to offer collectors a diverse survey of 20th century masterworks and just published editions by leading contemporary artists. Since … +

Fridge returns to Miami Art Week with “Fridge Art Fair Miami: The Art Bagel Edition” from December 3-10, 2017. The fair brings some new elements such as a craft bazaar and video lounge. The Fridge Magnet Project will be a highlight of 2017’ edition, a project -open to all artists and art lovers- inviting participants to create a magnet to be displayed … +