The Emelin Theatre Announces December Film Pre-Screenings

The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond | $15 Dec 2 @ 7:30 pm, Featuring a Q&A with special guest director Jodie Markel
Based on an unproduced original screenplay by Tennessee Williams, this drama follows Fisher Willow (Bryce Dallas Howard), the headstrong daughter of a Southern plantation owner. Forced to fulfill her role as a debutante, she chooses farmhand Jimmy Dobyne (Chris Evans) as her escort. As if this weren't scandalous enough, her announcement that she's fallen in love with Jimmy threatens to destroy the family. Ann-Margret and Ellen Burstyn co-star.

The Lovely Bones | $15
Dec 9 @ 7:30 pm
Featuring a Q&A with special guest actor Stanley Tucci
Mark Wahlberg and Rachel Weisz star in Peter Jackson's adaptation of Alice Sebold's best-selling novel. When 14-year-old Susie Salmon (Saoirse Ronan) is murdered, she watches over as her family deals with her tragic death -- and her killer prepares to strike again. Torn between the desire for vengeance and the need for healing, her family and friends are forever changed. Susan Sarandon and Stanley Tucci also star in this moving drama.

Wonderful World | $15
Dec 16 @ 7:30 pm
Featuring a Q&A with special guest director Joshua Goldin
Depressed, divorced and unemployed, Ben Singer (Matthew Broderick) is not inclined to see his glass as half-full. But when his roommate falls ill and Ben must host the man's Senegalese sister (Sanaa Lathan) in their apartment, his outlook begins to change. Darkman writer Josh Goldin makes his directorial debut with this drama (which he also wrote) about the attitude-adjusting romance that blossoms between Singer and his roommate's sister.

A $40 package deal is available for all three films.

Please see http://www.emelin.org for tickets, trailers and more.

Box Office:
The Emelin Theatre 153 Library Lane, Mamaroneck, NY
(914) 698-0098
www.emelin.org