ANDRE IS AN IDIOT

Showings

Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Fri, Mar 20 2:25 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Fri, Mar 20 4:35 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Fri, Mar 20 7:10 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Sat, Mar 21 2:05 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Sat, Mar 21 4:15 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Sat, Mar 21 7:05 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Sun, Mar 22 2:20 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 2 Sun, Mar 22 7:00 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 2 Mon, Mar 23 2:30 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 2 Mon, Mar 23 7:20 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Tue, Mar 24 2:30 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Tue, Mar 24 7:20 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 1 Wed, Mar 25 2:30 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Thu, Mar 26 2:30 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Thu, Mar 26 7:20 PM

Description

ANDRE IS AN IDIOT

Winner of the U.S. Documentary Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival
, André Is an Idiot is a deeply personal, darkly funny portrait of a man confronting his own mortality. When successful San Francisco advertising executive André Ricciardi learns at 52 that he has stage-4 colon cancer, he realizes the disease might have been prevented if he had simply gotten a colonoscopy. Calling himself an “idiot” for putting it off, André decides to document his final chapter in his own way - with his acerbic sense of humor and absurdist temperament, often pointed at himself and his predicament. His therapy sessions and interviews with his wife, Janice, are particularly revealing and poignant—grounding André’s seemingly irreverent project in his efforts to protect his family during an increasingly painful time... and in his wish to never be forgotten. (USA, 2025, 88 mins, English | Dir. Tony Benna)