Costume Designer James Acheson has been designing costumes for Hollywood for over thirty years. His talents have earned him three Academy Awards® for costume design, and have linked him to numerous impressive creative projects. IU Cinema presents four films that demonstrate his range as a designer, as we prepare for the much anticipated summer release of Man of Steel. Events are sponsored in part by the IU SAGE Fashion Collection and Fashion Design Program in the College of Arts and Sciences. Special thanks to Lindsay Hamman from the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Screenings are $3. The Last Emperor (1987) Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci Thursday - January 17 - 7:00 p.m. Peking, 1908: A three-year-old boy is removed from his home and mother and is carried through the night to the Forbidden City in the heart of China. His name is Pu Yi and his abduction will alter China’s history forever. Despite its cast of thousands, palatial and exotic locations, and sumptuous designs, the film remains an intimate portrait of an extraordinary and unique man and his journey of self-discovery. The film won nine Academy Awards®, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Costume Design, for James Acheson. James Acheson is scheduled to be present. (35mm. 163 min. Rated PG-13.) Spiderman 2 (2004) Directed by Sam Raimi Tuesday - January 15 - 7:00 p.m. Tobey Maguire returns as the mild-mannered Peter Parker, who is juggling the delicate balance of his dual life as college student and a superhuman crime fighter. Peter’s life becomes even more complicated when his biggest challenge arrives in the form of a mad scientist named Dr. Octopus (Alfred Molina), who is terrorizing the city with his deadly bionic tentacles. Kirsten Dunst and James Franco reprise their roles as Mary Jane Watson and Harry Osborn. (2K DCP. 127 min. Rated PG-13.) Jorgensen Guest Lecture with James Acheson Thursday - January 17 - 3:00 p.m. 8 8 James Acheson Tickets: (812) 855-1103