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REGENCY SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO THEATRES
26762 VERDUGO ST. SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA 92675
www.regencymovies.com
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Sneak Preview of Warner Brothers Amazing Story
INDIE PRIZE WINNERS, CLASSIC FUN, YOUNG OC FILMMAKERS
ALSO FEATURED
The West Coast Film Festival is back at Regency San Juan Capistrano Theatre, and will feature an exclusive Warner Brothers World Premiere Sneak Preview of, "Tales from the Warner Bros Lot", a film with Clint Eastwood, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Barbra Streisand, a variety of independent films, including the major prize winners from Sundance and South by Southwest Film Festivals, classic great film tributes, films by several young Orange County filmmakers of note, and visits by everyone from Elvis to Dueling Banjos, and WCFF runs August 19 - 23, 2012 |
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The premiere is a special project from Warner Brothers and promises to be a night of many surprises and appearances, as in addition, Warner Brothers executive, Jeff Baker, will be honored by the WCFF.
The WCFF will screen and celebrate the 40th Anniversary of "Deliverance", offer a tribute to Elvis Presley and a screening of, "Viva Las Vegas," and close with Sam Peckinpah"s "Wild Bunch," as a part of Rodeo Week in San Juan Capistrano.
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Independent films include, "The Manzanar Fishing Club," an amazing testimonial to the Japanese-Americans who were interred in a California camp during World War II, and how they survived. The director and producer, as well as survivors will appear with the film.
Acclaimed independent films, South by Southwest Film Fest Grand Jury Prize Winner, "Natural Selection," Sundance winner, "Kinyarwanda," "Shakespeare High," and "A Not So Still Life," will also be featured.
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Several young Orange county Filmmakers will have their films showcased, including, "The Last Cry," "The Magic Hourglass," and "Wash Me."
Special appearances and performances will include, Harold Payne, the music writer for "Manzanar Fishing Village;" Glenn Jordan, and his show, "Elvis is in the House," which will accompany the "Viva Las Vegas," screening; Alan Weiss, screenwriter for four Elvis movies and one John Wayne film; Dueling Banjos will appear before "Deliverance," and all are invited to a birthday celebration to celebrate Warner Brothers 90th Birthday.
Additionally, "Soul of Rafael," a film made in San Juan Capistrano in 1922, and restored by the Historical Society of SJC, will be featured along with Mary Pickford clips in a special event.
The WCFF will also have Cass Warner, a granddaughter of Warner’s founder, Jack Warner, who will appear and sign her book, a living history of growing up at Warner Brothers.
The WCFF is coordinated by founders and filmmakers, Robert Kline and Stephanie Heredia, and is hosted by Regency San Juan Capistrano theatre, at 26762 Verdugo Street, SJC, CA 92675, directly across from the train station.
Information on all films, their scheduled screen times, and purchase of tickets can be found at www.regencymovies.com, and moviegoers can call, 949 661-3435, for any questions.
Join the fun! Hollywood Comes to San Juan Capistrano!!! Get your tickets now!!!
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Film Line-Up
Shows are $10 and a special discounted senior price for only $8
**$15 general admission for all
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| SUNDAY, AUGUST 19 |
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**7:00 PM - "THE MANZANAR FISHING CLUB", an amazing film that looks at the internment camp in, the California Sierras where Japanese-Americans were placed during World War II, and their fortitude and clever ways to survive, which included fishing!
Featuring: Meet the Producer, Director, and survivors of Manzanar, as well as musician, Harold Payne, who scored the movie and will perform the theme song.
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| MONDAY, AUGUST 20 |
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10:00 AM - "THE SOUL OF RAFAEL", and Mary Pickford clips filmed in San Juan Capistrano. Presented by the SJC Historical Society, "The Soul of Rafael," is a film they have restored, and which was filmed in SJC in 1922. Additionally, clips presented of Mary Pickford films which were filmed in SJC also, a favorite location of hers and director, D.W. Griffith.
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2:00 PM - "SHAKESPEARE HIGH" - is a feature documentary that tells the story of the program that is almost 100 years old and has helped thousands of young people face their problems and move on. Alumni appearing include Kevin Spacey, Val Kilmer, Mare Winningham, and Richard Dreyfuss.
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6:00 PM - DUELING BANJOS - the phenomenal band with the score to the film "Deliverence," will play and duel at Rick's Cafe Restaurant & Wine Bar upstairs at the theatre, and then before the film in auditorium.
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**7:00 PM - "DELIVERANCE" - celebrate the 40th anniversary of a stunning film that caused a stir when it opened and has held its ground ever since. Starring Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ronny Cox and Ned Beatty, as buddies on a fishing trip through the wilds of Georgia.
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9:30 PM - "THE LAST CRY" - a film by Orange County filmmakers, Alan Vo, Jonathan Chase Aranda, and Reza Ghassemi is an action-packed tale of two hit men who kill the wrong man. The young men will appear also for a Q & A after the screening at Rick's Cafe.
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| TUESDAY, AUGUST 21 |
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2:00 PM - "SPACE JAM/LOONEY TUNES/TOM & JERRY" - all the great cartoons are here for you to enjoy with your family, once again on the big screen! A favorite brought back with all new selections!
4:00 PM - "AKIRA KUROSAWA'S DREAMS" - Kurosawa's acclaimed film that was a spectacular collection based on his dreams and praised by critics. Special appearance by film participants.
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7:00 PM - WARNER BROTHERS EXCLUSIVE SNEAK PREVIEW PREMIERE OF "Tales from the Warner Bros Lot" - - Warner Brothers brings a special film to premiere at the WCFF, and it stars Clint Eastwood, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Barbra Streisand and it will be a special highlight of the week. Special appearance by Warner Brothers executive, Jeff Baker, who was instrumental in the film being made. Don't miss this one! Afterward, at Rick's Cafe, a party for Warner Brothers celebrating their 90th birthday and all are invited for cake!
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| WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22 |
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1:00 PM - "THE BROTHERS WARNER" - a wonderful story of the four brothers who founded Warner Brothers, directed by Cass Warner, granddaughter of Warner’s founder and president, Harry Warner, and it is an enchanting look behind the scenes of how a studio rose to the top.
Featuring: Cass Warner will appear and answer questions and share remembrances of stars and stories, and will also sign her book, "The Brothers Warner." 3:00 PM "KINYARWANDA" a spectacular winner at Sundance and 7 other festivals, and acclaimed by every critic, this is a stunning look at a Tutsi woman and Hutu man who fall in love during horrible chaos in Rwanda, and along with a soldier and a priest, face unspeakable horror.
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6:00 PM - ELVIS IS IN THE HOUSE - Scott Robertson brings his award-winning impersonation of Elvis to the theatre, and will rock the house from the theatre up to Rick's Cafe!
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**7:00 PM - "VIVA LAS VEGAS" - starring "The King" - Elvis Presley, along with Ann Margaret, as Elvis conquers the Strip. Anyone who wears an Elvis costume receives a prize! A fun night, and a great time with the King of Rock'n Roll, Elvis Presley. Featuring: Screenwriter Allan Weiss, who wrote four Elvis films, along with many others, who will speak about working with the King, and what Elvis was like.
9:30 PM - "ROBERT ROLLINS," "TAO BROTHERS", AND VICTOR PHAN Young OC filmmakers, including Robert Rollins and his award-winning "The Magic Hourglass," filmed locally and an amazing journey; Winston and Aaron Tao and their film that won the Chapman awards: and Victor Phan, who beings a film of wildest imagination. These young men will screen their films and speak to the audience.
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| THURSDAY, AUGUST 23 |
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1:30 PM - "NATURAL SELECTION" - the Grand Jury Prize Winner at South by Southwest, the biggest Independent film festival in the world, makes it premier appearance in the area. Funny and poignant, having discovered that her dying husband has an illegitimate child living in Florida, a devout Christian housewife leaves her sheltered world on a mission to reunite father and son.
4:00 PM - "A NOT SO STILL LIFE" - will touch your soul. Ginny Ruffner overcame a near fatal car accident in 1991 in order to re-establish her worldwide reputation as an artist, but it is her indefatigable spirit that has influenced so many in and out of the art world.
Special Event: Randi Peshkin brings the Guild of Artists to the theatre and they will exhibit inspired works for the public.
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**7:00 PM - "THE WILD BUNCH" - celebrate Rodeo Week in Capistrano with Sam Peckinpah's western story of a gang of aged gun shooters last stand, starring William Holden and Ernest Borgnine. If you wear a costume, you receive a prize. Go back to the Old West!!
Special Event: The fun starts at 6:00 PM in Rick's Cafe Restaurant at the theatre, with special appearance by Satin and Spurs, the Old West re-enactors who will create how it was in the Old West. Satin and Spurs will appear again at the film's end at Rick’s Café, as we celebrate the 2012 West Coast Film Festival.
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