Sunday, September 30
 | Thalia Film Class: Performance: On the Waterfront Thalia Film Class
Series postponed until the Spring of 2013. See More... |
 | The Queen of Versailles Thalia Docs
THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES is a character-driven documentary about a billionaire family and their financial challenges in the wake of the economic crisis. With epic proportions of Shakespearean tragedy, the film follows two unique characters, whose rags-to-riches success stories reveal the innate virtues and flaws of the American Dream. The film begins with the family triumphantly constructing the biggest house in America, a 90,000 sq. ft. palace. Over the next two years, their sprawling empire, fueled by the real estate bubble and cheap money, falters due to the economic crisis. Major changes in lifestyle and character ensue within the cross-cultural household of family members and domestic staff. See More... |
 | How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr. Foster? Thalia Docs
A portrait of one of the world's premier architects, How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr. Foster? follows Norman Foster's unending quest to improve the quality of life through design. See More... |
 | Salar Aghili & the Hamnavazan Ensemble World Music Institute
An evening of highly ornamental, exquisite and meditative music. Distinguished singer Salar Aghili, one of the foremost Persian classical vocalists of his generation, is joined by the Hamnavazan Ensemble, featuring Hossein Behroozinia (barbat - lute) and Said Farajpoury (kamancheh - spike fiddle) of the Dastan Ensemble; Harir Shariatzadeh (piano, daf - frame drum)... See More... |
