Post-film discussion led by Dr. Nancy Roche, Senior Lecturer in the Film School at Watkins College of Art, Design & Film and Megan Minarich, doctoral candidate in the English department at Vanderbilt University.
SHAME Opens Fri, Jan 20 - The duo of actor Michael Fassbender and British visual artist/director Steve McQueen return with another harrowing portrait of man vs. himself. Co-starring Carey Mulligan. IN THE LAND OF BLOOD AND HONEY Opens Fri, Jan 27 - Set against the backdrop of the Bosnian War, Angelina Jolie's directorial debut tells the story of a man and a woman from different sides of a brutal ethnic conflict. A SEPARATION Opening Feburary 10th - Transcending cultural and religious barriers to present a fascinating portrait of contemporary Iran, it’s a compelling drama about more than a dissolution of a marriage. WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN Opening in February - This suspenseful and gripping psychological thriller from director Lynne Ramsay explores the factious relationship between a mother and her evil son. Starring Tilda Swinton, Ezra Miller, and John C. Reilley. Everything Is Terrible! presents DOGGIE WOGGIEZ! POOCHIE WOOCHIEZ! Sun, March 11 @ 10pm - $10 - The video collective responsible for some of the most intriguing and horrifying viral videos in the Universe unleashes their remake of Holy Mountain comprised of...dog clips!?! 2012 Oscar-nominated Short Films Tentative: Fri-Thu, Feb 24-Mar 1 - Just in time for the Oscars, we're proud to present the recognized short films from last year. Showtimes TBA.
repertory films
RIVER OF NO RETURN Sat-Sun, January 28-29 - Part of Weekends with Marilyn - Playing opposite Robert Mitchum, Monroe never looked more radiant (or windswept) than in Otto Preminger’s 1954 Western river-running potboiler, filmed in widescreen cinemascope and mostly on location in the Rockies of Alberta. FRIGHT NIGHT Fri-Sat, February 3-4 at Midnight - Part of Midnight Movies - High School student Charley Brewster has an unusual problem... his suave new neighbor Jerry is actually a bloodthirsty vampire. THE PRINCE AND THE SHOWGIRL Sat-Sun, February 4-5 - Part of Weekends with Marilyn - The production backstory of this light British curiousity directed by and co-starring Laurence Olivier has been successfully retold in the current release My Week With Marilyn. SOME LIKE IT HOT Sat-Sun, February 11-12 - Part of Weekends with Marilyn - This landmark of drag cinema is anything but a drag, with great performances all around and the reteaming of Monroe and Director Billy Wilder. Also starring Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon. THE MISFITS Sat-Sun, February 18-19 - Part of Weekends with Marilyn - Both Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe made their final film appearances in this John Huston classic co-starring Eli Wallach and Montgomery Cliff.
music & events
Gallery at the Belcourt presents "TURN THE PAGE" by Jeff Bertrand During regular Box Office Hours FLICX: Faculty Led Interactive Cinematic eXplorations A film discussion program in partnership with the Vanderbilt Film Studies Program and the Office of the Dean of Students. Olde Worlde Theatre proudly presents HUMPTY DUMPTY Saturday, January 21st, 28th & February 4th, 11th at 10:00am - Part of Saturday Kid Shows - $8 (All Ages) - Humpty journeys through the country of "EGGLAND" and during his adventures; he encounters the diabolical chef and his helper, who have special plans for Humpty. Oscar Night® America at the Belcourt Theatre Sunday, February 26th at 7:00pm - Join us for the only Oscar® party in Nashville officially sanctioned by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Last year was a sell-out, so you’ll want to get your tickets soon. Chuck Mead and His Grassy Knoll Boys CD Release Concert Tuesday, February 28th at 6:30pm - General Admission: $15 (+Belcourt Preservation Fee) / Gold Circle: $25 (+Belcourt Preservation Fee) - Presented by Sell Out Concerts Greg Brown Thursday, March 8th at 8:00pm - $35 (advanced) / $40 (day of show) - Presented by NationalShows2.com Iris Dement Thursday, April 19, 2012 at 8:00pm - $35 (advanced) / $40 (day of show) - Presented by Nationshows2.com
