
Balibo (2009) As Indonesia prepares to invade the tiny nation of East Timor, five Australian based journalists go missing. Four weeks later, veteran foreign correspondent Roger East is lured to East Timor by the young and charismatic José Ramos-Horta to tell the story of his country and investigate the fate of the missing men. As East’s determination to uncover the truth grows, the threat of invasion intensifies and an unlikely friendship develops between the last foreign correspondent in East Timor and the man who will become President.
Starring: Anthony Lapaglia, Oscar Isaac, Damon Gameau, Gyton Grantley Directed by: Robert Connolly Produced by: John Maynard, Rebecca Williamson Length: 111 minutes
When: Saturday, February 25, 2012 (Two showings): 7 P.M. to 9 P.M. or 9 P.M. to 11 P.M.
Where ACME Screening Room, 25 South Union Street, Lambertville, NJ
Buy tickets here: http://acmescreeningroom.ticketleap.com/balibo/
Become an ACME Screening Room Member ($40 for one year) for discounted tickets and attend their Special Oscar Night for Free (subject to available space). This does not include that event's optional dinner. http://acmescreeningroom.ticketleap.com/acme-membership/ Also you will be given a $10 ACME seat cushion for Free.
ACME Screening Room February Schedule: http://acmescreeningroom.org/movies-events/february-2012-films/
This is a very realistic movie about very tragic events that happened in 1975. It is very graphic. I rate it worth seeing.