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The Vail Film Festival

Published March 30, 2007 at midnight

What: 70 films from around the world

When: Today through Sunday

Schedule:

The Vail Film Festival continues through Sunday with a variety of screenings.

The festival closes with a showing of Red Road, a British film about a security officer (Kate Dickie) whose life changes when she spots a man she once knew.

The festival includes 12 additional features, including:

Two Tickets to Paradise - D.B. Sweeney stars in a story about three thirtysomething men still trying to reach adulthood.

Knocked Up - Judd Apatow, who wrote and directed The 40 Year-Old Virgin, makes a movie about a young man who learns that the woman with whom he's had a one-night stand has become pregnant.

The festival's 10 documentaries include Margaret McEvoy's Ashley Judd & Youth AIDS, and Free Lisl, director Wayne Ewing's Colorado-based documentary about the fight to free Lisl Auman.

The festival gives its Gold Summit Award to writer/director and actor Harold Ramis, whose comic repertoire includes such movies as Caddyshack, Stripes, National Lampoon's Vacation and Groundhog Day.

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