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Senses of Cinema-Films for Thought

Boca Vibe
April 17, 2026

Senses of Cinema: A Unique Alternative to Hollywood Blockbusters

For film enthusiasts looking for a break from the usual Hollywood fare, Senses of Cinema is an exciting alternative that offers a unique cinematic experience. This 4-week themed program features subtitled, international award-winning foreign language films that will transport audiences to new and fascinating worlds. Read more at BocaVibe.com.

About the Event

The event takes place on April 29, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the historic Red Reef Park in Boca Raton, FL. The venue is easily accessible by car or public transportation, making it a convenient option for film lovers of all ages.

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Meet Your Host

Joining Shelly Isaacs, a renowned film expert, will be a diverse group of international filmmakers who have won numerous awards at prestigious film festivals around the world. Their films showcase a wide range of genres and styles, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

The Program

  • Week 1: “The Square” (2013) – A thought-provoking drama about the complexities of power and politics in contemporary Sweden.
  • Week 2: “The White Tiger” (2020) – A gripping tale of class struggle and social inequality set against the backdrop of modern India.
  • Week 3: “Parasite” (2019) – A darkly comedic exploration of class divisions in South Korea, which won numerous awards at the Academy Awards.
  • Week 4: “The Handmaiden” (2016) – A stylish and suspenseful drama about deception, desire, and identity set in 1930s Korea.

What to Expect

During each screening, Shelly Isaacs will introduce the film, providing context and insights into its themes, genres, and cultural significance. Following the screening, she will lead a detailed commentary session, inviting the audience to participate with questions and comments.

Join the Conversation

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to engage with fellow film enthusiasts and learn from Shelly Isaacs about the art of filmmaking. Senses of Cinema is an event that will leave you inspired, educated, and eager for more. Mark your calendars for April 29, 2026, and get ready to experience the world of cinema in a whole new way.

Official city info: City of Boca Raton.

Source: Original Report