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CLIMATES - The mournfully droll Turkish analyst of male melancholy Nuri Bilge Ceylan moves metaphorically and meteorologically from the warmth of western Turkey to the snowy cold of its eastern border in this visually stunning tale of a couple’s break-up and the aftermath. $5 general admission or free with SSU student ID. Sonoma Film Institute. 4 p.m., Sun., March 18, Warren Auditorium. 4-2606.

8 FEMMES / 8 WOMEN - One murdered man, eight women, each seeming to be more eager than the others to know the truth. Gimme, gimme, gimme some clues to make up my mind. And eventually enter the truth. Free. French Film lecture series. 7 p.m., Mon., March 19, Stevenson 2006. 4-3159.

THE GRACE LEE PROJECT - Delightful documentary "The Grace Lee Project" chronicles the eponymous helmer's quest to discover why so many Asian-American women share her name – and whether they really embody the boringly "nice" racial stereotype she herself has always loathed. Free. CCGS Movie Fest. noon, Thurs., March 22, Student Union Multi-Purpose Room, 4-2710.

DAS SCHRECKLICHE MÄDCHEN / THE NASTY GIRL - Sonya is a German high school student who decides to write an essay about her town's history during the Third Reich and its resistance to it. To her dismay, and more so the town's, she uncovers instead definite collaboration during the period. German Film Series. Admission free. Films shown with English subtitles. 7 p.m., Wed., March 21, Schulz 2015B. Michaela Grobbel, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, 4-2637.

TARNATION - Gay filmmaker Jonathan Caouette has been filming, journaling and photographing his family since he was eleven. With this film he has created a devastating, often shocking, but finally deeply moving portrait of family life. $5 general admission or free with SSU student ID. Sonoma Film Institute. 7:30 p.m., Thurs., March 22, Darwin 103. 4-2606.

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