The Book of Life
(Part of 2000 Seen By...)
(Long Island Premiere)
USA - 63 Minutes.
Saturday, July 31 at 10:15pm
 
Directed by Hal Hartley.  On the last day of the century, Jesus shows up at JFK airport with his attractive young assistant, Magdalena.  Sent by his father to perform the last judgment, Jesus is having second thoughts and calls off the Apocalypse.  Meanwhile, Satan is bar hopping to try to gather some pure souls. In the American entry of the millennium series, acclaimed Indie Director, Hal Hartley (Henry Fool), paints a harrowing depiction of New Year's Eve, 1999.