Senses of Cinema-Films for Thought
By Boca Vibe
Senses of Cinema: A Unique Alternative to Hollywood Fare
Get ready to experience the world of cinema in a whole new way at Senses of Cinema, a unique film series that offers an alternative to Hollywood fare. Taking place from April 29th to May 20th, this 4-week themed program showcases subtitled, international award-winning foreign language films that will challenge your perspectives and broaden your horizons. Read more at BocaVibe.com.
Each week, film expert Shelly Isaacs will introduce the featured film, providing context and insights into its themes, cinematography, and cultural significance. Following the screening, Shelly will lead a detailed commentary session, inviting the audience to participate with questions and comments.

The Benefits of Senses of Cinema
By attending Senses of Cinema, you’ll have the opportunity to experience a diverse range of films from around the world, all subtitled in English. This allows you to focus on the storytelling, direction, and performances without worrying about language barriers.
Additionally, this program provides a unique chance to engage with film experts like Shelly Isaacs, who will share their knowledge and insights into the world of cinema. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of the films and their cultural contexts, as well as develop your critical thinking skills through the commentary sessions.
The Schedule
- April 29th: “Parasite” (South Korea) – A dark comedy thriller that won several Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director.
- May 6th: “The Square” (Sweden) – A drama that explores the intersection of art and politics, set against the backdrop of a contemporary museum.
- May 13th: “Roma” (Mexico) – A poignant coming-of-age story about a young girl growing up in Mexico City during the 1970s.
- May 20th: “Parasite” (South Korea) – A re-screening of the award-winning film, with Shelly Isaacs providing additional commentary and insights.
Join the Conversation
Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with fellow film enthusiasts and learn from a knowledgeable expert. Join us at 300 S Military Trail in Boca Raton, FL on April 29th for the premiere of “Parasite” and be a part of the Senses of Cinema experience.
Official city info: City of Boca Raton.
Source: Original Report