Brightest Young Things

Here we are, another week, another chance to seem very much in the know as you take someone by the hand and take them to a cool, free, out-of-the-ordinary movie experience. You're welcome.
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TUESDAY
WPFS brings us Zombie vs. Mardi Gras @ The Warehouse, a 1999 gem about a zombie who just wants to chill out after a week of brain eating. No youtube clips available at last search. Which makes this extra promising.

WEDNESDAY
All your indie wet dreams come true with the Parker Posey Movie Marathon @ Asylum. Picking only 3 movies had to be hard for Miss Posey has done a terrific job of being amazing since the senior sadist days in "Dazed and Confused" all the way through "Broken English", but choices had to be made and the choices are:

7 pm: Best in Show

8:45 Party Girl

10:30 House of Yes (worth watching especially for the added bonus of laughing at Tori Spelling's ringlets extra hard)

THURSDAY
Nigeria has the 3rd biggest movie industry in the world, after Hollywood and Bollywood and African Art Museum is spending the whole of February celebrating it. Today, the show: Nollywood Lady @ African Art Museum a story of Peace Anyiam-Fibresima — an impresario of showbiz and an impassioned spokeswoman for the thriving and innovative African film industry.

FRIDAY
Iranian film festival continues with Heiran @ Freer Sackler, the story of Mahi, a seventeen-year-old rural girl who comes from a war-stricken family in southern Iran. Mahi falls in love with an Afghan student named Heiran, who has come to their village to work.

SATURDAY
Artavazd Peleshian, Armenia's distinguished cinematic poet, is rooted in the history of his homeland yet universal in his reach. This weekend, National Gallery of Art celebrates his ethereal movie making with The Beginning at 2pm and on

SUNDAY
with the 4pm screening The Seasons
+ another chance to see Heiran