Saturdays

 

2015-06-27 @ 7:00 PM 9:00 PM

Slow West

(John Maclean, 2015) · Jay Cavendish, Scottish lad of sixteen years, sets out into the great American West to reunite with his "true love", Rose Ross, implicated in a murder back on the other side of the pond. Jay teams up with the enigmatic Silas (Michael Fassbender), who knows a thing or two about gunplay, a skill that serves the pair well in the inevitable face-off with flamboyant, fur-clad bounty hunter, Payne (Ben Mendelsohn). Don't miss this western revamp.

runtime: 84 min format: DCP

 

2015-07-11 @ 7:00 PM 9:30 PM

Wild Tales

(Damián Szifrónr, 2014) · Violence and vengeance thread together the six vignettes that make up Wild Tales, writer-director Damian Szifrón’s third feature film. Nominated for Best Foreign Picture at the Academy Awards, this Argentinian-Spanish black comedy explores a series of situations that can drive people to seek justice for themselves, however twisted it may be, and the resulting consequences. Hilarious and energetic, the vignettes are as wild as the name suggests.

runtime: 122 min format: DCP

 

2015-07-18 @ 7:00 PM 9:00 PM

Smokey and the Bandit

(Hal Needham, 1977) · Burt Reynolds plays legendary truck driver Bo "Bandit" Darville, who accepts $80,000 to haul 400 cases of bootleg beer from Texas to Georgia. Together with his best friend Cledus "Snowman" Snow and a lovable hound, they make the daring interstate journey while trying to evade infamous highway patrolman Smokey. On the way, they get into all sorts of shenanigans, including a high-speed car chase involving a runaway dancer and Sheriff Justice. runtime: 96 min format: 35mm

 

2015-07-25 @ 7:00 PM 9:30 PM

Charlie's Country

(Rolf de Heer, 2013) · Feeling increasingly alienated in his own ancestral homeland, Charlie, an Aboriginal Australian, resolves to leave his community to live in the bush according to the traditional ways. Starring David Gulpilil (Walkabout) in a role that won him Best Actor (Un Certain Regard) at Cannes 2014 and featuring stunning widescreen cinematography of the Australian outback, Charlie’s Country is a deeply moving portrait of Indigenous life in contemporary Australia. runtime: 108 min format: DCP

 

2015-08-01 @ 7:00 PM 9:00 PM

The Way He Looks

(Daniel Ribeiro, 2014) · This artful and feeling spin on the coming-of-age story centers on three high school students in modern-day Brazil. Giovanna and Leo, who’s blind, are best friends, but their friendship is upset when an attractive new student arrives on the scene—and they both find themselves romantically interested. Filled with a strong and convincing cast, The Way He Looks is a sensitive and moving reboot of a well-worn genre.

runtime: 96 min format: DCP

 

2015-08-08 @ 7:00 PM 9:00 PM

Ernest & Celestine

(Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar, and Benjamin Renner, 2012) · Adapted from the work of Gabrielle Vincent, this heartwarming animated feature tells the story of a young orphaned mouse, Celestine, whose defiance brings her into an unlikely friendship with Ernest, a bear. As a dentist-in-training, Celestine is sent out to collect bear teeth, but she soon discovers there’s more to Ernest than his mandibles. Simple but charming, Ernest & Celestine is fun for all ages, teaching lessons of friendship and tolerance.

runtime: 80 min format: DCP

 

2015-08-15 @ 7:00 PM 9:30 PM

Family Plot

(Alfred Hitchcock, 1976) · Hitchcock’s final film, Family Plot follows Blanche, a phony psychic hired to find a wealthy woman’s nephew and heir, who was put up for adoption years ago, for a $10,000 reward. Together with her cab driver boyfriend, Blanche accepts the case, but their search becomes intertwined with a pair of dangerous kidnappers. A light-hearted black comedy, Family Plot is distinctively Hitchcock and offers a fitting end to the director’s fifty-odd film career.

runtime: 120 min format: 35mm

 

2015-08-22 @ 7:00 PM 9:30 PM

Picnic

(Joshua Logan, 1955) · It’s Labor Day morning, and Hal Carter (William Holden) drifts into a rural Kansas town to ask his old college friend, Alan, for a job. But Hal’s sudden arrival proves too disrupting for the small town, with everything coming to a head at the annual town picnic. Director Joshua Logan, who also directed the Broadway production of the original play, brings a distinctive eye to Picnic as he explores mid-Western life and culture in the 20th century.

runtime: 115 min format: DCP

 

2015-08-29 @ 7:00 PM 9:00 PM

Song of the Sea

(Tomm Moore, 2014) · From the creators of The Book of Kells, Song of the Sea combines Celtic folk-tales and Irish mythology with the modern story of Ben and Saoirse, two siblings who explore the stories of their ancestors while facing an uncertain future for themselves. Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the Academy Awards, the movie was acclaimed for both its masterful storytelling and beautiful hand-drawn artwork.

runtime: 93 min format: DCP

 

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