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Playing at the Civic Theatre June 14 – 20, 2019.
Newsletter June 14 – 20

Wilde Stalions!

Keanu’s zen action hero character – John Wick, Actress and Activist, Olivia Wilde’s smart comedy for women, and Claire Denis’, confounding and rewarding art sci-fi, all play this week at The Civic Theatre.
Keanu Reeves will kick ass in his quiet way as ‘John Wick’ in ‘Chapter 3 – Parabellum’, on the split with, ‘Booksmart’, ‘The high school movie smart girls have always wanted’.  The Mount Sentinel Secondary School Performance and Media Academy Student Film Festival screens on Monday, Jun 17 and Weds, June 19th. And for our Thursday Night Movie, a second film for the week directed by a female powerhouse; Claire Denis’ (Beau Travail, 35 Shots of Rum), first English language film, starring Juliette Binoche and Robert Pattinson.
Booksmart
June 14 – 18
On the eve of their high school graduation, two academic superstars and best friends realize they should have worked less and played more. Determined not to fall short of their peers, the girls try to cram four years of fun into one night.
Director: Olivia Wilde
Writers: Emily Halpern, Sarah Haskins
Stars: Kaitlyn Dever, Beanie Feldstein, Jessica Williams
1h 42min | ComedyWatch Trailer
John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum
June 14 – 18
Super-assassin John Wick is on the run after killing a member of the international assassin’s guild, and with a $14 million price tag on his head – he is the target of hit men and women everywhere.
Director: Chad Stahelski
Writers: Derek Kolstad (screenplay by), Shay Hatten (screenplay by)
Stars: Keanu Reeves, Halle Berry, Ian McShane
2h 11min | Action, Crime, ThrillerWatch Trailer
High Life
June 20
A father and his daughter struggle to survive in deep space where they live in isolation.
Director: Claire Denis
Writers: Claire Denis, Jean-Pol Fargeau
Stars: Robert Pattinson, Juliette Binoche, André Benjamin
1h 53min | Adventure, Drama, MysteryWatch Trailer
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Civic Theatre Volunteer Orientation & Intake Session

Interested in volunteering within your community? Wondering what volunteering at The Nelson Civic Theatre entails? Come to our quarterly Volunteer Orientation and find out!
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Teen Take Over
June 29
The Civic Theatre is looking for youth volunteers!
Do you enjoy films? Maybe looking to acquire valuable skill sets for building your resume? Needing to get some volunteer hours in for school? Or, perhaps you just love buttered popcorn!
We’re forming volunteer teams specifically for Friday evenings, solely run by volunteers ages 14 – 17, who’ll preform volunteer Usher & Membership roles. Interested persons who want to participate are invited to attend our Volunteer Orientation session on June 29th from 11am – 12pm. Then, if wishing to sign up to be on a team, join us for an intro training session after the orientation from 12pm – 1pm!
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Coming To The Civic
The Biggest Little Farm
June 26 & 27
Documentarian John Chester and his wife Molly work to develop a sustainable farm on 200 acres outside of Los Angeles.
Director: John Chester
Writers: John Chester, Mark Monroe
Stars: John Chester, Molly Chester, Matthew Pilachowski
1h 31min | DocumentaryWatch Trailer
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