Downsizing
Payne’s speculative science-fiction comedy is premised on a fascinating and plausible scientific theory: if we were all five inches tall, the world’s resources would go a long way.
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Succession, Season 4, Episode 3: “Connor’s Wedding”
Director in PersonThe most riveting hour of television in 2023, “Connor’s Wedding” unfolds in what feels like real time. On January 7, Emmy Award–winning director Mark Mylod will appear in person to talk about this episode, which altered the course of the series.
The Holdovers
Director in PersonAlexander Payne will appear in person with his acclaimed 1970s-set latest, a film of relatable melancholy and profoundly felt humanity, held together by a trio of superb actors, and destined to be a seasonal classic.
Menus-Plaisirs Les Troisgros
One of nonfiction legend Wiseman’s longest films is also his most delicious: a ruminative, satisfying peek into the workings of a three-star Michelin restaurant in rural France.
R.M.N.
Cristian Mungiu adds another searing drama about feral humanity caught in the jaws of outmoded traditions, and the violent persistence of prejudice and superstition in the modern world.
Passages
Director in PersonThe latest from celebrated filmmaker Ira Sachs is his sharpest and sexiest drama yet, exploring a Parisian love triangle between three beautiful bohemians. With Sachs in person!
Jim Henson: Tele-Visionary
We’ll celebrate the 20th anniversary of the start of our screenings, with a special presentation of our very first compilation program, a journey from Jim Henson’s first show, Sam and Friends, to The Muppet Show, featuring material you won’t see anywhere else, including early TV appearances, commercials, and more.
The Killer
David Fincher deconstructs the myth of the movie hit man with sardonic relish in this teasingly self-reflexive tour de force.
The Eternal Memory
Director in PersonThe latest film by Academy Award–nominated filmmaker Maite Alberdi witnesses the loving partnership of Augusto and Paulina, two public figures in their native Chile who’ve decided not to retreat into privacy when Augusto is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. With director Alberdi in person.
Killers of the Flower Moon
Killers of the Flower Moon is a staggering, summative tale of American violence that finds Martin Scorsese at the height of his storytelling powers. On 1/13, the screening is followed by a Followed by a Q&A with editor Thelma Schoonmaker, executive producer Marianne Bower, and casting director Ellen Lewis.
Nothing Lasts Forever
Director in PersonWith director Jason Kohn in person on 1/13! The latest narratively expansive, big-screen documentary from nonfiction virtuoso Kohn takes on the international, centuries-old, so-called “precious diamond” industrial complex.
Jim Henson: Tele-Visionary
We’ll celebrate the 20th anniversary of the start of our screenings, with a special presentation of our very first compilation program, a journey from Jim Henson’s first show, Sam and Friends, to The Muppet Show, featuring material you won’t see anywhere else, including early TV appearances, commercials, and more.