UBC Film Society

Week of Link

The Case for Israel Screening

Monday 2nd @ 7:00pm

A screening being hosted by the Israel Awareness Club.

Wednesday 4th – Sunday 8th

Fast Food Nation @ 7:00pm

An ensemble drama examining the health risks both to consumers as well as workers regarding the fast food industry. Don Anderson is sent to a slaughterhouse to investigate the production process for his companies burgers. A group of illegal Mexican immigrants cross the border only to get a low-paying and dangerous job in the same slaughterhouse. Several activists plot how to expose the terrible situation in the slaughterhouse and the industry as a whole.

Rated 14A, 113min

(500) Days of Summer @ 9:15pm

A romantic comedy about a woman who doesn’t believe that love exists, and the man that falls for her. A non-chronilogical tale of the single year that Tom Hansen knew and loved Summer Finn, from when she first walked into his company until she leaves for good. This is not a love story. This is a story about love.

Rated PG, 95min

2009