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March Movie Month: RoMania

Posted on March 8, 2014 by admin

The CineChefs March movie night featured a RoManian fantastic fairytale from 1969, Tinerete fara batrĂ®nete (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

Posted on March 2, 2014 by admin

Le vent se lève!

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MOVIE NIGHT: The Princess Diaries

Posted on February 28, 2014 by admin

The Princess Diaries

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Movie Month: French February

Posted on January 31, 2014 by admin

Families of the World – For Teachers – France Guide CineChefs: February France

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OAKLAND: Bay Area International Children Film Festival

Posted on January 27, 2014 by admin

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

Posted on January 5, 2014 by admin

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

Posted on January 3, 2014 by admin

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

Posted on December 27, 2013 by admin
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International Movie Night: Emil and the Detectives

Posted on December 26, 2013 by admin

Franziska Buch based Emil und die Detektive on the children’s novel of the same name, written in 1928 by Erich Kästner. She produces a wonderful adaptation which sensitively preserves the core of the story – namely a strong sense of … Continue reading →

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San Jose Museum of Art: Hidden Heroes

Posted on December 14, 2013 by admin

We almost missed this gem exhibit hiding at the San Jose Museum of Art if it were not for the Festive Fun workshop. With kid-size objects like pencil and lego that reveal and inspire, this amazing design exhibit is sure … Continue reading →

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