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DAY OF THE BEAST
Sat, Dec 10 at Midnight

DAY OF THE BEAST

When a rogue priest discovers the exact date The Antichrist will be born, he enlists a Death Metal record store clerk and a cheesy TV psychic to prevent the Apocalypse by summoning Satan himself.
LEONOR WILL NEVER DIE
Wed-Sun, Dec 14-18

LEONOR WILL NEVER DIE

Once a groundbreaking figure in the Filipino film industry, aging Leonor Reyes is knocked into a coma by a falling television set and transported to the world of an old script she’s been revising, becoming the hero of her own story.
E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL
Sat-Sun, Nov 19-20

E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL

After a friendly alien becomes stranded on Earth, a young boy named Elliott (Henry Thomas) and his little sister, Gertie (Drew Barrymore) endeavor to keep its existence a secret. When E.T. falls ill, young Elliot must help him get back home and avoid abduction by the authorities.
AFTERSUN
Ends Thu, Dec 1

AFTERSUN

At a fading vacation resort, 11-year-old Sophie treasures rare time together with her loving and idealistic father, Calum. 20 years later, Sophie's tender recollections of their last holiday become a powerful and heart rending portrait of their relationship, as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the man she didn't, in Charlotte Wells’ superb and searingly emotional debut film.
BRAINWASHED: SEX-CAMERA-POWER
Tue-Thu, Dec 6-8

BRAINWASHED: SEX-CAMERA-POWER

Director Nina Menkes uses film clips by A-list directors from 1896 through to the present to show how sexist shot design contributes to a pervasive environment of sexual harassment and assault, as well as employment discrimination against women, especially in the film industry.
HOLY SPIDER
Ends Sun, Dec 18

HOLY SPIDER

A journalist descends into the dark underbelly of the Iranian holy city of Mashhad as she investigates the serial killings of sex workers by the so-called Spider Killer, who believes he is cleansing the streets of sinners.
BLACULA
Sat-Sun, Oct 8-9

BLACULA

During a visit to Transylvania to enlist Count Dracula’s help in stopping the 18th century slave trade, an African prince (William Marshall) is bitten and turned into a vampire. Sealed in a coffin for the next three centuries, “Blacula” reawakens to find himself in 1970s Los Angeles. Screening in 35mm
LET THE RIGHT ONE IN
Sun Oct 16 | Tue, Oct 18

LET THE RIGHT ONE IN

A fragile, anxious 12-year-old boy who’s regularly bullied by his stronger classmates finds love and revenge through a beautiful but peculiar girl who moves in next door.
THE PRESTIGE
Sat, Oct 1 | Tue, Oct 4

THE PRESTIGE

After a tragic accident, two stage magicians in 1890s London engage in a battle to create the ultimate illusion while sacrificing everything they have to outwit each other. Directed by Christopher Nolan. Screening in 35mm
THE BITTER TEARS OF PETRA VON KANT
Sat-Sun, Sep 17-18 at 4:50pm

THE BITTER TEARS OF PETRA VON KANT

Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s unforgettable dissection of an imbalanced relationship between a haughty fashion designer (Margit Carstensen) and a beautiful but icy ingenue (Hanna Schygulla) — is based, in a sly gender reversal, on the writer-director’s own desperate obsession with a young actor. Screening with PETER VON KANT (opens Fri, Sep 16)
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