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Senses of Cinema-Films for Thought

Boca Vibe
April 16, 2026

Senses of Cinema: A Unique Cinema Experience in Boca Raton

For film enthusiasts looking for an alternative to Hollywood fare, Senses of Cinema is a must-visit event in Boca Raton, FL. This 4-week themed program features subtitled, international award-winning foreign language films that showcase the diversity and richness of global cinema. Read more at BocaVibe.com.

About the Event

Each week, a new film will be screened at the historic Red Reef Cultural Center (300 S Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33486) followed by a detailed commentary from film expert Shelly Isaacs. The event promises to be an engaging and thought-provoking experience for audiences of all ages.

Themed Format

The program is divided into four themed weeks, each focusing on a specific aspect of cinema. From classic European art house films to contemporary Asian blockbusters, the selection of films is designed to take viewers on a journey around the world.

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  • Week 1: Exploring the Art of French New Wave
  • Week 2: Discovering the Magic of Japanese Cinema
  • Week 3: Uncovering Hidden Gems from Latin America
  • Week 4: Celebrating Global Diversity in Contemporary Film

Meet Your Host, Shelly Isaacs

Film expert and historian Shelly Isaacs will introduce each film and provide a detailed commentary following the screening. With her extensive knowledge of cinema history and global film culture, Shelly is the perfect guide for audiences looking to deepen their understanding of international films.

Join the Conversation

Following each screening, the audience is invited to participate in a Q&A session with Shelly Isaacs. This interactive element adds an extra layer of engagement and allows viewers to share their thoughts and insights about the films.

Mark Your Calendars

The Senses of Cinema event takes place on April 22, 2026, from 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM at the Red Reef Cultural Center. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience a diverse range of international films and engage with film expert Shelly Isaacs.

Official city info: City of Boca Raton.

Source: Original Report