Releasing August 6 and 8, 2008
AWFJ highlights films made by and about women
Wednesday, August 6
- Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 – Warner Bros. Pictures, 117 mins – Directed by Sanaa Hamri, with screenplay by Elizabeth Chandler based on Ann Brashares’ novels, and produced by a team of women, this is the second installment in the ongoing story of four best girlfriends (played by Amber Tamblyn, Alexis Bledel, America Ferrera and Blake Lively) growing up.
- Bottle Shock – Freestyle Releasing, 110 mins – co-written by Jody Savin
- Patti Smith: Dream of Life – Palm Pictures, 109 mins – A documentary about the iconic poet, musician, singer and artist, Patti Smith
- Pineapple Express – Sony Pictures, 111 mins.
Friday, August 8
- Fly Me to the Moon – Summit Entertainment, 84 mins
- The Perfect Game – Lionsgate
- Elegy – Samuel Goldwyn Films, 113 mins, – Isabel Coixet directs. Penelope Cruz delivers a moving performance as a young student who falls in love with her professor (Ben Kingsley), who is 30 years her elder.
- Hell Ride – Dimension Films
- Bangkok Love Story
- Beer for My Horses (regional only)
- Boystown
- Dog Tags
- Red
- I Dreamt Under the Water
- 3-Day Weekend
- What We Do is Secret
- Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon