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A scene from a “Short Peace,” screening Monday at Ward Stadium.
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For complete movie listings and schedules, see Friday’s TGIF.
‘Venus Talk’
A self-assured housewife (Moon So-Ri), a single mother (Jo Min-Soo) and an independent TV producer (Uhm Jung-Hwa) navigate the ups and downs of life and love in modern-day Seoul. Written by Lee Soo-ah. Directed by Kwon Chil-in. In Korean with English subtitles. At Pearlridge West 16
SPECIAL SCREENINGS
Anime in Cinema: ‘Short Peace’
A new film by Katsuhiro Otomo ("Akira," "Memories," "Steamboy") comprising four shorts featuring distinguished members of the anime industry, including Yoshiyuki Sadamoto ("Evangelion"), Hajime Katoki ("Gundam," "Policenauts"), Kori Mojimoto ("Animatrix Beyond"), Katushito Ishii ("Redline"), Hiraoki Ando ("Five Numbers!") and Shuhei Morita ("Freedom"). 7 p.m. Monday at Ward Stadium
Bolshoi Ballet: ‘Lost Illusions’
Alexei Ratmansky’s new stylized adaptation of Balzac’s tale of ambition and thwarted love. Directed by Leonid Desyatnikov. 7 p.m. Tuesday at Kahala 8, $20