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A man in an orange shirt and beige vest desperately holds to the top of a train as it runs through a snowy landscape.

Runaway Train

Voight and Roberts both received Oscar nominations for their gripping, physically instinctive performances in Russian filmmaker Konchalovsky’s bullet-paced American thriller based upon an original story by Akira Kurosawa.
In a snowy landscape, a man holds a lantern up against a frightening-looking upside-down creature with its fingers outstretched against a wall.

The Thing

Carpenter’s terrifying marvel follows a group of scientists, trapped in a remote Antarctic outpost, who are beset by a shape-shifting extraterrestrial force that is able to enter anyone’s body undetected. Screening 1/4 and 1/5.
In a snowy landscape, a man holds a lantern up against a frightening-looking upside-down creature with its fingers outstretched against a wall.

The Thing

Carpenter’s terrifying marvel follows a group of scientists, trapped in a remote Antarctic outpost, who are beset by a shape-shifting extraterrestrial force that is able to enter anyone’s body undetected. Screening 1/4 and 1/5.
A mustachioed man embraces a woman, both are wearing thick winter clothes, and a white-haired man with a white mustache watches them.

Doctor Zhivago

Following the seismic cultural event of his Lawrence of Arabia, grand-scale moviemaking became Lean’s forte in the sixties, and Doctor Zhivago is among his grandest triumphs.
A mustachioed man embraces a woman, both are wearing thick winter clothes, and a white-haired man with a white mustache watches them.

Doctor Zhivago

Following the seismic cultural event of his Lawrence of Arabia, grand-scale moviemaking became Lean’s forte in the sixties, and Doctor Zhivago is among his grandest triumphs.
Two men smile against a snowy landscape and a bright blue sky.

Dersu Uzala

One of Akira Kurosawa’s greatest films, this spellbinding, Oscar-winning Soviet-Japanese coproduction follows a Russian cartographer at the turn of the twentieth century as he surveys a region in the Far East of Russia. Screens 12/7 and 12/15.
Two men smile against a snowy landscape and a bright blue sky.

Dersu Uzala

One of Akira Kurosawa’s greatest films, this spellbinding, Oscar-winning Soviet-Japanese coproduction follows a Russian cartographer at the turn of the twentieth century as he surveys a region in the Far East of Russia. Screens 12/7 and 12/15.
Two men in grey funereal suits talk surreptitiously in a coat closet

Death at a Funeral

Frank Oz expanded his repertoire further with this ode to the English Ealing comedy, an antic farce set at the funeral of a British patriarch.
A blurry, surreal image of red and green of a figure in a red dress standing in a field with a glowing light in the middle of the frame.

Last Things (in 35mm) + Incident 

Last Things imagines evolution and extinction from the point of view of the rocks and minerals that will remain on this earth way beyond us. Incident provides witness to the killing of Chicago barber Harith “Snoop” Augustus by local police, through a composite montage of images from surveillance and security footage as well as police bodycams. With Incident director Bill Morrison in person.
A fantastical creature opens its arms to a large pink floating crystal, surrounded by other creatures holding staffs

The Dark Crystal with Frank Oz in person

Using a mix of puppetry, animatronics, and modern special effects, Jim Henson and Frank Oz create a sense of visual astonishment rarely equaled in fantasy filmmaking. See it with co-director Oz in person on 10/12!
A sinister woman in black wigs with prominent bangs and fur coat stands in a dark alley at night against a street lamp

The Seventh Victim

This pocket-size portrait of evil and despair from Val Lewton stars Oscar-winner Kim Hunter in her film debut as a young woman who leaves the safety of her boarding school to track down her missing sister (a haunting Jean Brooks), who has fallen in with a death-obsessed, Satan-worshipping cult.
A sinister woman in black wigs with prominent bangs and fur coat stands in a dark alley at night against a street lamp

The Seventh Victim

This pocket-size portrait of evil and despair from Val Lewton stars Oscar-winner Kim Hunter in her film debut as a young woman who leaves the safety of her boarding school to track down her missing sister (a haunting Jean Brooks), who has fallen in with a death-obsessed, Satan-worshipping cult.