This week's films at Verdi
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Cine Verdi Verdi 26, Barcelona
All films will be shown in their original language with Spanish subtitles.
KON-TIKI
2012, Adventure
Directors: Joachim Ronning, Espen Sandberg. With Pal Sverre Hagen, Anders Baasmo Christiansen, Gustaf Skarsgard
Legendary explorer Thor Heyerdal's epic 4,300-mile crossing of the Pacific on a balsawood raft in 1947, in an effort prove that it was possible for South Americans to settle in Polynesia in pre-Columbian times.
Every day: 4pm, 6.10pm, 8.25pm, 10.35pm
JOBS
2013, Biography
Director: Joshua Michael Stern. With: Ashton Kutcher, Dermot Mulroney, Josh Gad
The story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.
Every day: 4.30pm, 7.30pm, 10pm
THE SPIRIT OF 45 (El Espiritu del 45)
2013, Documentary
Director: Ken Loach
A documentary on how the spirit of unity, which buoyed Britain during the war years, carried through to create a vision of a fairer, unified society.
Every day: 4.15pm, 6.10pm, 8.20pm, 10.30pm
MUD
2012, Drama
Director: Jeff Nichols. With: Matthew McConaughey, Tye Sheridan, Jacob Lofland
Two young boys encounter a fascinating fugitive and form a pact to help him evade the bounty hunters on his trail and to reunite him with Juniper, the love of his life.
Every day: 4.30pm, 6.20pm, 8.20pm & 10.20pm
A LATE QUARTET (El último concierto)
2012, Drama
Director: Yaron Ziberman. With: Christopher Walken, Katherine Keener, Mark Ivanir, Philip Seymour Hoffman
After 25 years of success and international fame, the future of a New York string quartet is about to be put in jeopardy. The cellist has the first symptoms of an illness that will end his career. Uncertainty takes over the quartet and brings out repressed emotions and grudges, threatening years of friendship.
They attempt to salvage the situation by offering "the last concert" to celebrate their 25 years together.
Every day: 4pm, 6.10pm, 8.20pm, 10.30pm
BEFORE MIDNIGHT (Antes del anochecer)
2013, Drama
Directory: Richard Linklater. With: Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy
The sequel to Before Sunrise (1995) and Before Sunset (2004). Jesse and Céline are together and parents of twin girls. After spending time in Greece with Jesse's teenage son they have a vicious argument about their future. Céline storms out and Jesse tries to reconcile.
Every day: 6.10pm, 10.30pm