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CAROUSEL: Pecha Kucha Night Volume 7 takes place March 14 at the Steynberg Gallery, 1531 Monterey St. in SLO. Conversations start at 7 p.m. with presentations beginning at 8:20 p.m. (At 20:20, get it?). $1 donation requested. Presenters include: Susan and Jack Biesek, crop circle enthusiasts; Bob Liepman, musician; Abbey Onikoyi, artist and drummer; Tera Galanti, artist; R. Thomas Jones, affordable housing consultant and Dean of CAED at Cal Poly; Darran Marsan, lighting artisan; and Mark Wilson of Bulletproof Vespas. Info: pechakucha.slo@gmail.com, pechakuchasanluisobispo.blogspot.com or call the Steynberg Gallery at 547-0278
CORAZON VAQUERO : Where: Palm Theatre When: Wednesday, March 11 at 3 p.m. Length: 65 min. Credit: PHOTO COURTESY OF CORAZON VAQUERO
With nearly 100 films in 10 days, the San Luis Obispo International Film Festival has a lot to offer all types of cinema fans. And to help you maximize your viewing potential, the New Times staff has compiled a list of some of our festival favorites. Happy viewing!
Shorts films: Dunkumentary, Noor, In the Dark, Land Gweinnen, Concerto, In the Name of the Son, Welcome to the Earth, Last Page, Open Your Eyes, For Tomorrow, Birthmark, and Finder’s Keepers. Feature length films: A Thousand Oceans, Leaving Barstow, How To Be a Serial Killer, and Like Dandelion Dust. Documentaries: The World We Want, Number One with a Bullet, and Prom Night in Mississippi.
Arts Editor Ashley Schwellenbach thinks Sean Penn is keen. Tell her you loved Milk at aschwellenbach@newtimesslo.com.
FRANK’S LAST SHOT : Where: Palm Theatre When: March 12 at 9 p.m. Length: 17 min. Credit: PHOTO COURTESY OF FRANK’S LAST SHOT
FLYING LESSONS : Where: Palm Theatre When: March 13 at 6 p.m. Length: 14 min. Credit: PHOTO COURTESY OF FLYING LESSONS
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HELP WANTED : Where: Downtown Center Cinema When: March 7 at 6 p.m. and March 14 at 12 p.m. Length: 13 min. Credit: PHOTO COURTESY OF PHOTO COURTESY OF HELP WANTED
LEAVING BARSTOW : Where: Park Cinemas When: March 11 at 6 p.m. Length: 89 min. Credit: PHOTO COURTESY OF LEAVING BARSTOW
LA MILONGA : Where: Cal Poly When: March 13 at 6 p.m. Length: 4 min. Credit: PHOTO COURTESY OF LA MILONGA
LOVE CONQUERS PAUL : Where: Palm Theatre When: March 13 at 9 p.m. Length: 90 min. Credit: PHOTO COURTESY OF LOVE CONQUERS PAUL
NUMBER ONE WITH A BULLET : Where: Downtown Center Cinema When: March 12 at 9 p.m. Length: 90 min. Credit: PHOTO COURTESY OF NUMBER ONE WITH A BULLET
WEINER TAKES ALL : Where: Palm Theatre When: Tuesday, March 10 at 6 p.m. Length: 79 min. Credit: PHOTO COURTESY OF WEINER TAKES ALL
THE WORLD WE WANT : Where: Palm Theatre When: Sunday, March 8 at 12 p.m. Length: 98 min. Credit: PHOTO COURTESY OF THE WORLD WE WANT
