In Person: JANUARY MOVIES:
Wednesday nights at 5:30 p.m. in the Marc Jacobs Reading room
January 8-Big Eyes : (2014, 1h 46m)-A drama about the awakening of painter Margaret Keane, her phenomenal success in the 1950s, and the subsequent legal difficulties she had with her husband, who claimed credit for her works in the 1960s.
January 15-Basquiat : (1996, 1h 47m-The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
January 22-High Art : (1998, 1h 41m)-A young female intern at a small magazine company and a drug-addicted lesbian photographer slowly fall in love while exploiting each other to advance their respective careers.
January 29-Finding Vivian Maier : (2013, 1h 23m)-A documentary on the late Vivian Maier, a nanny whose previously unknown cache of 100,000 photographs earned her a posthumous reputation as one of the most accomplished street photographers.