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MOVIE NIGHT: Vitus

Vitus is the story of a child prodigy who has everything he wants except the chance to be a normal kid. At six, Vitus is both incredibly talented and wonderfully precocious. When it becomes evident that he has an exceptionally … Continue reading

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ANNIVERSARY: Louis de Funès

February was the French movie month for cinechefs, so we’ve watched quite a few French family movies. Naturally, we couldn’t ignore Louis de Funès, and so it was to our surprise that this year marks his birthday centennial, time to … Continue reading

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March Movie Month: RoMania

The CineChefs March movie night featured a RoManian fantastic fairytale from 1969, Tinerete fara batrînete (Kingdom Of Eternal Youth), introduced by Gopo’s Little Man. Both passed the test of time and we celebrated with a Ciuleandra hora 🙂

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OSCAR MOVIE NIGHT: The Wind Rises

Le vent se lève!

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MOVIE NIGHT: The Princess Diaries

The Princess Diaries

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Movie Month: French February

Families of the World – For Teachers – France Guide http://youtu.be/h2jJe_MTBgc http://youtu.be/P_mH1tjYm8I CineChefs: February France

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OAKLAND: Bay Area International Children Film Festival

BAICFF is a favorite playdate for the imagination and international family cinema. The highlight this year was the Q&A with First Position featured dancer Miko Fogarty and Freefall Director Luke Willis that ended late in the evening. Miko’s brother and … Continue reading

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Musical Gifts: Joshua Bell and Friends

There is something about this Christmas Confusion that fascinated my kids, after watching it quite a few times they’ve and asked for more 🙂

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International Movie Night: The Way Home

The Way Home Such a beautiful movie that inspires kindness and love in the littlest of us…

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MOVING NIGHT: Chasing Mavericks

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