A premiere film starring Kathleen Turner and Tommy Lee Jones, "House of Cards," is a highlight at the Sundance Film Festival Saturday.
The film tells the story of a bright, gregarious little girl who suddenly becomes autistic, and her mother's efforts to bring her back with the help of a doctor. "House of Cards" will play at 4 p.m. in the Egyptian Theater, and again Sunday at 1 p.m. in the Prospector Square Theater.As the festival winds down for its final two days, other Saturday films include a number of Hot Ticket! items - "El Mariachi," "Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.," "Ruby in Paradise" and "Fear of a Black Hat."
The winners of the independent competitions in dramatic and documentary categories will be announced Saturday evening, and winning films will be shown Sunday.
FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
For festival information, phone 328-FILM (3456); for ticket information, phone 322-1700. All theaters are in Park City except the Tower, which is in Salt Lake City, and the Sundance Screening Room, which is at the Sundance Resort in Provo Canyon. After purchasing tickets, arrive at least 10 minutes early to ensure your seat.
SATURDAY
Carl Winter: "Silent Tongue" 9:45; "Inside Monkey Zetterland" 4 p.m.; "Orlando" 7 p.m.; "Three of Hearts" 10 p.m.
Egyptian: "Harry Bridges" 10 a.m.; "Paul Simon" 1 p.m.; "House of Cards" 4 p.m.; "Like Water, Like Chocolate" 7 p.m.; "Fear of a Black Hat" 10 p.m.
Holiday I: "Someting Within Me" 10 a.m.; "Nitrate Kisses" 1 p.m.; "Saviors of the Forest" 4 p.m.; "Shorts Program III" 7 p.m.; "Arrows of Desire" 10 p.m.
Holiday II: "El Mariachi" 10:15 a.m.; "Ruby in Paradise" 1:15 p.m.; "Lillian" 4:15 p.m.; "Angel of Fire" 7:15 p.m.; "The Terrorists" 10:15 p.m.
Holiday III: "Fly By Night" 10:30 a.m.; "Earth and the American Dream" 1:30 p.m.; "Rift" 4:30 p.m.; "Henry & June" 7:30 p.m.; "Where the Boys Are" 10:30 p.m.
Prospector: "Three of Hearts" 9:30 a.m.; "Just Another Girl on the I.R.T." noon; Boxing Helena" 3 p.m.; "Oedipus Rex" 6 p.m.; "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" 9 p.m.
Sundance: "Not Just for Kids" 2:30 p.m.; "Twist" 4:30 p.m.; "Autumn Moon" 8 p.m.
Tower: "Wild West" 6 p.m.; "Mac" 8:30 p.m.; "Man Bites Dog" midnight.
SUNDAY
Egyptian: Documentary Grand Prize Winner, 11 a.m.; Dramatic Grand Prize Winner, 2 p.m.; Dramatic Audience Award Winner, 5 p.m.; Documentary Audience Award Winner, 8 p.m.
Holiday I: TBA, 11 a.m.; "Shorts Program IV" 2 p.m.; "Arrows of Desire" 5 p.m.; "Christian Blackwood" 8 p.m.
Holiday II: "Dark Side of the Heart" 11:15 a.m.; "How to Be a Woman and Survive" 2:15 p.m.; "The Right Stuff" 5:15 p.m.; "The Southern Cross" 8:45 p.m.
Holiday III: "Three Summers" 11:30 a.m.; "Bohemian Life" 2:30 p.m.; Documentary Filmmakers Trophy Winner, 5:30 p.m.; "On My Own" 8:30 p.m.
Prospector: "The Sentinel" 10:30 a.m.; "House of Cards" 1 p.m.; "Dragon Inn" 4 p.m.; Dramatic Filmmakers Trophy Winner, 7 p.m.