Weekend Classics: New 35mm PrintSat-Mon, Sept 11-13 - "Spectacular...Pure drama and pure cine noir with brilliant, deceptive photography which knocks the spectator out when he discovers that those pastel shades conceal vast amounts of madness and sordidness.” – Pedro Almodóvar Read more...
SUSPIRIA
Midnight MoviesFri-Sat, Sept 17-18 - Dario Argento's 1977 milestone of Italian horror is a psychedelic fairy tale of murder and magic, a rare print on loan from the UK... Read more...
FIVE EASY PIECES
Weekend Classics: New 35mm PrintSat-Mon, Sept 18-20 - A promising concert pianist (Jack Nicholson) chucks it all to work on a California oil rig , the film that catapulted Nicholson into Hollywood's big leagues and helped cement him as an A-list star. Read more...
The Films of Jacques Tati
Two Weeks! Thu-Thu, Sept. 23 through Oct. 7 - Part of a nationwide tour, this chronological retrospective illuminates Tati's hapless characters, monumental set designs, meticulously choreographed compositions and belly-laugh sight gags that comes off as freewheeling as his best-known character, Monsieur Hulot. Read more...
JOUR DE FĘTE
Thu-Sat, Sept. 23-25 - Part of The Films of Jacques Tati. In his charming first feature, Tati is Francois, a happy postman who, inspired by the US Postal Service, attempts to Americanize his work. Read more...
M. HULOT'S HOLIDAY
Fri-Sun, Sept. 24-26 - Part of The Films of Jacques Tati - While on holiday, Monsieur Hulot (Tati) find his presence provoking one catastrophe after another in this wildly funny satire of vacationers determined to enjoy themselves. Read more...
MY UNCLE
Fri-Sun, Oct. 1-3 - Part of The Films of Jacques Tati - In this newly released English-language version, shot concurrently with the better-known French version MON ONCLE, slapstick prevails in a delightful satire of mechanized living featuring the hapless M. Hulot. Read more...
BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA
Midnight MoviesFri-Sat, October 1-2 - Kurt Russell shines as an inadvertant hero in John Carpenter's singular object of 80's cinema. You were born ready... Read more...
PLAYTIME
Sat-Sun, Oct. 2-3 - Part of The Films of Jacques Tati - This gloriously choreographed comedy about confusion in the age of technology finds M. Hulot thrust into a baffling modernist Paris. A monumental achievement. Read more...
TRAFIC
Mon-Tue, Oct 4-5 - Part of The Films of Jacques Tati - In his final outing, M. Hulot is employed as an auto company’s director of design, and accompanies his new vehicle (a camper tricked out with absurd gadgetry) to an auto show, a road paved with modern-age mishaps. Read more...
PARADE
Tue-Wed, Oct. 5-6 - Part of The Films of Jacques Tati - Deceptively simple, depicting a circus show with the minimum of cinematic embellishment, PARADE looks almost as if the whole thing was improvised in one evening, but this is just part of Tati’s illusion... Read more...
Tati Shorts
Thu, Oct. 7 - Part of The Films of Jacques Tati - Closing the series are three shorts that span three decades representing Tati's early work as an actor, a budding director, and finally as a master teaching a class on the art of comedy. Read more...