WFS presents innovative 'Waking Life'
Jan. 11, 2002
KALAMAZOO -- The Western Film Society presents Richard Linklater's innovative new film "Waking Life," Friday through Sunday, Jan. 18-20. Little Theatre showtimes are Friday and Saturday, Jan. 18-19, at 7 and 9:30 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 20, at 2:30 and 5 p.m.
"Waking Life" computer-animated film is about a college- age man who wanders in and out of a series of philosophical discussions and meets an interesting cast of characters along the way. Critic Michael Wilmington of the Chicago Tribune calls the film "Truly special, truly different -- a wondrous talky roundelay about and for people who love life."
For more information about "Waking Life," including stills and video clips from the movie, visit <www.wakinglifemovie.com>.
Admission is $5 or $3 for students. The Little Theatre is located at the corner of Oakland Drive and Oliver St. on Western Michigan University's East Campus. There is free off-street parking behind the theatre. For more information, call the movie line at (269) 387-8221 or visit the Western Film Society's Web site at <www.wmich.edu/films>.
Media contact: Bethany Gibson, 269 387-2370, bethany.gibson@wmich.edu