TV & Film
TV & Film
Published Thursday, 06-Sep-2007 in issue 1028
TV
Friday
“Fashion Rocks”
CBS at 9 p.m.
New York City’s Radio City Music Hall hosts a night of fashion and music featuring performances by Jennifer Lopez, Ludacris, Santana, Fergie and Usher.
Monday
“Sin City Law”
Sundance at 9 p.m.
The first episode of a new series covers Las Vegas criminal trials. In this episode, a penalty hearing begins for a teen accused of murder.
Tuesday
“Wide Angle”
PBS at 9 p.m.
The weekly series of international documentaries profiles Malalai Joya, the controversial women’s rights activist who was elected to Afghanistan’s National Assembly in 2005.
FILM
The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters
Seth Gordon documents the across country Donkey Kong game competition between Billy Mitchell, dubbed “Gamer of the Century” and Steve Wiebe, a rising star of the game. On their trip, they learn about the meaning of being a husband, father and champion.
(Showing
at Ken Cinema)
This is England
Shuan, a young boy living in Northern England whose father has died in war, is angry and frustrated with world. He finds common bonds with a group of local skinheads and he the gang live out transgression and disorder in the summer of 1983.
(Showing
at Hillcrest Cinemas)
Live-In Maid (Cama adentro)
In the romanticized genre of maid/housewife films, director Jorge Gaggero tells the story of a privileged socialite named Bebe and her live-in maid Dora. After 39 years of employing Dora, Bebe can no longer afford to keep her. Dora plans to leave but the emotional attachment between the two presents a difficult and heart-wrenching situation.
(Showing at La Jolla Village Cinemas)
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