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A woman in a burgundy coat and short reddish hair and a blond man in a crumply beige members-only jacket face each other intensely on the street in front of a motel.

Kinds of Kindness

The latest film from the director of the Oscar-winning The Favorite and Poor Things, Kinds of Kindness is a triptych fable, following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life.

In a courtyard lined with trees, four brown-skinned teenage girls in colorful blue shorts and African-colored shirts dance with their arms in the air as a dark-skinned man in white beats on a drum in the middle of them.

Celebrate Juneteenth 2024 Festivities

In celebration of the Juneteenth holiday and Black Music Appreciation Month, we are featuring an array of activities and screenings.

An African American woman and man dance together cheek to cheek amidst other dancers at a juke joint in this black and white image from the 1940s.

Juke Joint

Named for a tavern or roadhouse with music for Black people, 1947's Juke Joint was the ninth feature directed by Spencer Williams, who also starred in the film.

A medium brown skinned man in a devil costume with horns peers from behind a tree with his mouth open in a diabolical laugh

The Blood of Jesus

This is the first feature film directed by pioneering filmmaker Spencer Williams, whose screenplay was inspired by a Langston Hughes poem. Followed by a panel discussion featuring Dr. Michele Prettyman and Dr. David Bering-Porter. 

A blonde young woman with braids looks at a man in profile; they are against a green outdoor backdrop
Europa Europa

Europa Europa

Agnieszka Holland received an Academy Award nomination for this account of the real-life experiences of a German Jew who, at 16, concealed his Jewishness during WWII. Holland in person on 6/20!

In an old English garden setting, a boy in a cap pushes a wheelchair with a boy in an cap sitting in it, as the whole chair is pulled along in front by a girl in a straw hat. In the foreground are geese flapping their wings.
The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic children’s novel comes to precious life in Holland’s exquisitely mounted gothic adaptation, one of the finest live-action family films of the nineties. Agnieszka Holland will appear in person at the 6/21 screening!

Two teenagers, one with short hair and medium brown skin and one with long hair and pale skin and red long hair, sit on a couch with a purple TV glow cast on them and a green light background.
I Saw the TV Glow

I Saw the TV Glow

Jane Schoenbrun’s follow-up to the visionary We’re All Going to the World’s Fair ups the ante on suburban angst, creating an eerily beautiful metaphorical evocation of the trans experience and the ways in which popular culture and media both comfort and betray us. Screening 6/21–6/30.

A silhouetted tractor rides down a road at twilight against on orange sky, with a human figure at the front.
The Straight Story

The Straight Story

Featuring vast amber vistas of the American heartland courtesy of the great cinematographer Freddie Francis, The Straight Story is one of David Lynch’s most uncharacteristic and undoubtedly best films. Screening on 35mm 6/9 and 6/22.

A bald man with a beard smiles and wearing a plaid shirt talks into a microphone

Adapting the Moving Image with Brent Black

Join writer, composer, and performer Brent Black (aka Brentalfloss) to discuss adapting his own work for YouTube as well as adapting The Wrath of Khan into an Off-Broadway musical.

a black and white image of a young boy standing outside cupping an object in his hands, while another boy behind him clutches a wooden post

This Kid, There (Ce gamin, là)

A contemplative and intimate portrait of special educator Fernand Deligny and his “network,” a 1970s rural community in the south of France where adults live with and care for non-speaking autistic children. 

Dick Tracy

Dick Tracy

Warren Beatty’s big-budget, color-drenched adaptation of Chester Gould’s classic mid-century comic strip is a visual delight from start to finish, featuring lovingly detailed noir photography by Vittorio Storaro.