
Palindromes
- Tue, Apr 29
Director: Todd Solondz Run Time: 100 min. Format: 35mm Release Year: 2005
Starring: Ellen Barkin, Emani Sledge, Richard Masur, Sharon Wilkins, Stephen Adly Guirgis
13-year-old Aviva Victor longs for a love that always seems to elude her. She runs away from home on a quest that takes her to places she never knew existed outside her insular world and into the expanses of her heart.
Screening will be followed by a virtual Q&A with director Todd Solondz!
“Brave and challenging.” – Roger Ebert
“A vista of grotesqueness, dishonesty, and creepiness.” – The New York Times
“It’s an experience to love, to hate, to fight with and to meld your mind with.” – Entertainment Weekly
“Several of the actors, making the most of Solondz’s excellent dialogue, turn them into charming monsters” – British Film Institute
“A fascinating formal challenge to the audience.” – The Guardian