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The West Nebraska Arts Center is pleased to present a juried collection of original artwork by 34 artists from Nebraska and Wyoming.  Audrey and Lou Towater and John and Pamela Kabalin sponsor this gallery exhibit which will be on display at WNAC January 8 – 30, 2010.  An opening reception will be held Friday, January 8th from 6-8 p.m. at West Nebraska Arts Center.  The gallery exhibit and opening reception are free and open to the public.

Artwork in the 2010 Juried Exhibit was selected by J.D. Hutton, Artist Services and Communications Manager for the Nebraska Arts Council.

 


Welcome to NebraskARTS.com your portal to the arts in Western Nebraska!

We invite you to experience programming that is compelling, provacative and diverse! Uniquely individual, each arts organization will provide you with information about their history, location and upcoming events. For more information about events on our calendar, click on the highlighted dates. Visit our site often to stay up to date on what’s happening in our area. If you haven’t yet visited The West Nebraska Arts Center, The Historic Midwest Theater or Theater West, we encourage you to discover us!

 

 

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Oscare Nominee - Up In The Air
February 12
upintheair.jpgMidwest Theater
Feb 12-14

Fri @ 7:30
Sat @ 8:00
Sun @ 1:30
 
Rated: R
Running time: 1h49min
 
Synopsis: Academy Award-winner George Clooney stars as Ryan Bingham, a businessman on the verge of reaching five million frequent flyer miles when he met the frequent-traveler woman of his dreams. His company decides to cut back on travel. But his goal isn't the only thing just out of reach: he now won't be able to see a fellow frequent traveler  who has caught his eye.
 
Starring: George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick, Melanie Lynskey
Director: Jason Reitman
 
2010 Oscar Nominee
Best Achievement in Directing
Jason Reitman
Best Motion Picture of the Year
Daniel Dubiecki/Ivan Reitman/Jason Reitman
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
George Clooney
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Vera Farmiga
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Anna Kendrick
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
Jason Reitman
Sheldon Turner
 
Winner 2010 Golden Globes
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Jason Reitman
Sheldon Turner
 
Nominee 2010 Screen Actors Guild
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Vera Farmiga
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Anna Kendrick
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
George Clooney
 
As well as over 30 other wins & 50+ nominations at  film festivals.

 
   
Valentines at the Midwest
February 13
chamg.jpgIt’s all about collecting those frequent flyer miles for Ryan Bingham until he realizes there is more to life & finds love in the air this Valentine’s Day at the Midwest Theater.  Come and enjoy a wonder film “Up in the Air” while sipping champagne and enjoy delectably sweet chocolates with your sweetheart.

WHEN: February 13, 2010 “Up in the Air” shows at 8:00 PM, doors open at 7:00 PM
WHERE: Midwest Theater, Scottsbluff NE
 
Movie Tickets: $3.00 for members & $5.00 for non-members
 

 

 
   
Community Cinema: Eyes of Me
February 18
eyesofme_films.jpgFebruary, 18th 7:00pm
Free Admission

How do you see yourself, when you can't see at all? At the Texas School for the Blind students juggle all the usual pressures of high school along with the added struggles of growing up blind. Spend a dynamic year with four blind teens learning how to fit in and live independently. Forced to confront the world without sight, they share their inner-visions of the outer world. Ultimately, you cannot understand their perceptions without challenging your own.
 
 
 
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Oscar Nominee "The Blindside"
February 19

 

blind_side.jpgMidwest Theater
Feb 19-21
Fri & Sat @ 7:30 Sun @ 1:30

Rated: PG-13  Running time: 2h
 
Synopsis: "The Blind Side" depicts the remarkable true story of Michael Oher, a homeless African-American youngster from a broken home, taken in by the Touhys, a well-to-do white family who help him fulfill his potential. At the same time, Oher's presence in the Touhys lives leads them to some insightful self-discoveries of their own. Living in his new environment, the teen faces a completely different set of challenges to overcome. As a football player and student, Oher works hard and, with the help of his coaches and adopted family, becomes an All-American offensive left tackle.

Starring: Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Kathy Bates, Quinton Aaron
Director: John Lee Hancock
 
2010 Oscar Nominee
Best Motion Picture of the Year
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Sandra Bullock
2010 Golden Globe Winner
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama
Sandra Bullock

2010 Screen Actors Guild Awards
Winner Actor Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
Sandra Bullock

As well as 11 other Nominations

 

 

 
   

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