PERSONAL APPEARANCES +
SPECIAL SCREENINGS


Amy Sedaris and Paul Dinello with Strangers with Candy
Matthew Modine with Full Metal Jacket


Strangers with Candy
Amy Sedaris and Paul Dinello in person
Friday, June 16, 7:30 p.m.
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT

2005, 97 mins., 35mm. THINKFilm. Directed by Paul Dinello. With Stephen Colbert, Amy Sedaris. In this prequel to the cult-favorite Comedy Central sitcom, Sedaris stars as an ex-con junkie prostitute going back to high school, and Colbert plays a Creationist science teacher having an affair with a male colleague. A discussion with Sedaris and Dinello follows the screening.
At the ImaginAsian Theater, 239 East 59th Street, Manhattan. Tickets: $18 public/$12 Museum members. Call 718-784-4520.


Full Metal Jacket
Matthew Modine in person
Saturday, June 17, 4:00 p.m.

1987, 116 mins., 35mm. With Matthew Modine. Wearing a peace symbol and a helmet marked “Born to Kill,” Joker (Modine) is a military journalist trying to maintain his cynicism and sanity during basic training and combat in this harrowing Vietnam drama. A discussion with Modine, author of Full Metal Jacket Diary, follows the film. Museum members may reserve seats by calling 718.784.4520.