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JULY 12, 2018 // 3 Happy 100th birthday, Ingmar Bergman! WARRENTON — Clatsop Plains Pioneer Presbyterian Church will host a film festival celebrating the 100th birthday of the director Ingmar Bergman, 4 p.m. Saturdays, July 14, 21 and 28. First up, the church will show “Fanny and Alexander” on Saturday, July 14, Bergman’s birthday. (He died in 2007.) Perhaps Bergman’s most autobiographical film, “Fanny and Alexander” follows two siblings and their large family in Uppsala, Sweden, during the first decade of the 20th century. The movie won four Acad- emy Awards in 1984, including best cinematography. Afterward, we’ll have birthday cake and ice cream. A week later, on July 21, we’ll show “Wild Strawberries.” One of Bergman’s most moving films, the camera follows an aging, stubborn, grouchy professor on a journey to receive an award. He coast Filmmaker Ingmar Bergman takes a psychological journey as well, reflecting on his childhood and youth, INSIDE THIS ISSUE weekend arts & entertainment 4 10 THE ARTS A ‘cozy’ murder mystery Local author Jan Bono publishes ‘Crab Bait’ and finally comes to terms with his life and its approaching end. After the movie we’ll have a Swedish strawberry desert. Bergman’s masterpiece “The Sev- enth Seal” will be shown last on July 28. A knight (Max von Sydow) returns from the crusades to find Denmark ravaged by plague. What follows is an epic historical fantasy with one of the most memorable final scenes in film history. Then you’ll be cheered up with Swedish cookies and sweet breads. The cost is $10 per film, all three for $20. Tickets will be available at the door. Clatsop Plains Pioneer Presbyterian Church is located on U.S. Highway 101 at the Camp Rilea exit. The event is sponsored by the church and Astor Lodge #215, Vasa Order of America. For more information, call 503-861- 3622. COAST WEEKEND EDITOR ERICK BENGEL CALENDAR COORDINATOR REBECCA HERREN CONTRIBUTORS DAVID CAMPICHE PATTY HARDIN BARBARA LLOYD McMICHAEL HANNAH SIEVERT FEATURE Captive audience To advertise in Coast Weekend, call 503-325-3211 or contact your local sales representative. © 2018 COAST WEEKEND In ‘Shanghaied in Astoria,’ history meets histrionics New items for publication consideration must be submitted by 10 a.m. Tuesday, one week and two days before publication. DINING 14 The Mouth of the Columbia 21 Close to Home Buoy Beer serves up tribute to Anthony Bourdain COASTAL LIFE Environment battles lost and won on Highway 101 FURTHER ENJOYMENT MUSIC CALENDAR ....................5 ASTORIA ART WALK ..................9 SEE + DO ............................. 12, 13 CROSSWORD ............................ 17 CW MARKETPLACE.......... 18, 19 Find it all online! CoastWeekend.com features full calendar listings, keyword search and easy sharing on social media. TO SUBMIT AN ITEM Phone: 503.325.3211 Ext. 217 or 800.781.3211 Fax: 503.325.6573 E-mail: editor@coastweekend.com Address: P.O.Box 210 • 949 Exchange St. Astoria, OR 97103 Coast Weekend is published every Thursday by the EO Media Group, all rights reserved. No part of this publication can be reproduced without consent of the publisher. Coast Weekend appears weekly in The Daily Astorian and the Chinook Observer. PHOTOS COURTESY CLATSOP PLAINS PIONEER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Death, as portrayed in Ingmar Bergman’s film ‘The Seventh Seal.’