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    Sedona Film Fest presents ‘Eileen’ premiere Jan. 12-18

    Anne Hathaway and Thomasin McKenzie star in fascinating new thriller
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    Set during a bitter 1964 Massachusetts winter, young secretary Eileen becomes enchanted by the glamorous new counselor at the prison where she works. Their budding friendship takes a twisted turn when Rebecca reveals a dark secret — throwing Eileen onto a sinister path.
    Set during a bitter 1964 Massachusetts winter, young secretary Eileen becomes enchanted by the glamorous new counselor at the prison where she works. Their budding friendship takes a twisted turn when Rebecca reveals a dark secret — throwing Eileen onto a sinister path.

    Sedona News – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of “Eileen” showing Jan. 12-18 at the Alice Gill-Sheldon Theatre.

    Based on the book of the same name by literary powerhouse Ottessa Moshfegh, “Eileen” follows a peculiar young woman whose dreary life stretches on toward unending misery.

    Set during a bitter 1964 Massachusetts winter, young secretary Eileen becomes enchanted by the glamorous new counselor at the prison where she works. Their budding friendship takes a twisted turn when Rebecca reveals a dark secret — throwing Eileen onto a sinister path.
    Set during a bitter 1964 Massachusetts winter, young secretary Eileen becomes enchanted by the glamorous new counselor at the prison where she works. Their budding friendship takes a twisted turn when Rebecca reveals a dark secret — throwing Eileen onto a sinister path.

    In frigid 1960s Boston, Eileen (Thomasin McKenzie) shuffles between her father’s dingy, emotionally haunted home and the prison where she works alongside colleagues who have ostracized her.

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    When an intoxicating woman (Anne Hathaway) joins the prison staff, Eileen is taken. Just when the possibility of a salvational friendship (or maybe more) takes hold and forms a singular glimmer in Eileen’s darkness, her newfound confidant entangles her in a shocking crime that alters all.

    “Eileen” will be shown at the Alice Gill-Sheldon Theatre Jan. 12-18. Showtimes will be Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, Jan. 12, 13, 14 and 15 at 6:30 p.m.; and Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 16, 17 and 18 at 3:30 p.m.

    Tickets are $12, or $9 for Film Festival members. For tickets and more information, please call 928-282-1177. Both the theatre and film festival office are located at 2030 W. Hwy. 89A, in West Sedona. For more information, visit: www.SedonaFilmFestival.org.

     

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