Gypsy Cab’s Indie Film Series

Local St. Augustine news reporters have discovered what has become one of the regular “things-to-do” in town on the last Wednesday of each month. Have you been to the Gypsy Cab Indie Film Series yet?

A donation to the St. Johns Cultural Council is included with each $25 ticket (plus tip).

Enjoy a delicious meal with friends in a relaxed setting, then sit back, order a drink, and enjoy a film chosen especially for the Gypsy Cab audience by The Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival.

Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and movie starts at 7:00 p.m. at the Gypsy Cab Co. located at 830 Anastasia Blvd. in St. Augustine. Make your reservations today by calling 824-8244.

February 24: In the Loop
The US President and UK Prime Minister fancy a war, but not everyone agrees that war is a good thing. From Armando Iannucci, the comic-genius behind The Day Today, Im Alan Partridge and the BAFTA award-winning The Thick of It and starring Tom Hollander, James Gandolfini, Peter Capaldi and Steve Coogan, comes a hilarious and biting satire on British-US relations and the lunacy of War.

March 31: Macho Macho
Episode I: Fortunato spent years transporting stolen Ferraris to the Arabs. His next trip is going to be his last and pass the baton to Marcello. An encounter forces a surprising detour.
Episode II: Giulio’s divorce plunged him into depression. He is supposed to attend a convention in St. Petersburg, but doesn’t want to go. However, Fausto, a colleague is in no doubt: Russia is the land of easy sex. He puts Giulio in contact with Vito, an on-line organizer of sexual tourism jaunts. Things get out of hand in this comic romp.

April 28: Life is a Banquet
Sassy, classy, and brassy, stage and screen legend Rosalind Russell has it all. This documentary uses rare footage obtained through Russell’s family, as well as clips from her best work to shine a deserving spotlight on this renowned star and humanitarian.

June 30: Vince & the Fever
The ‘Fever’ is “Saturday Night Fever,” the year is 1977. Vince is a boyish-looking teenager who practices Travolta moves in his bedroom and lusts after pretty Joanna, who works for the same law firm. Vince lives with elder brother, Ray, an aspiring magician: his genial, easygoing dad, Harold; and a perky mom, with taste for nightlife and younger meat. Harold becomes an instant celebrity when he suddenly starts exhibiting psychic and telekinetic powers.