Speaking In Strings USA - 73 Minutes Monday, July 24 at 7:00pm Directed by Paola di Florio. Profiling the controversial world-renowned violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, this intimate character study spotlights Nadja’s fascinating life as a soloist and recording artist, while unveiling the truth about how the violin saved her life. This Academy Award nominated film follows Nadja through the pressures and glory of her professional life, yet delves beyond her public persona into the riveting, unknown story of how she struggled to confront her personal demons. Ultimately it speaks about a universal story; that of the human spirit’s need to redefine its purpose regardless of barriers, age, or status in life. A Seventh Art Releasing film. (Don’t miss Nadja with the Assad Brothers live at the Staller Center on October 27 at 8pm - see box office for details). Preceded by the short film Winged New York Premiere USA - 28 minutes. Directed by Val Keller. Produced by Jason Oliver. A young engineer agrees to be the “bait” in an effort to gain control of a space station commandeered by his father. Once aboard the station it is the engineer that becomes the hunted, pursued by the dark outcome of his father’s obsession with technology.