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Art House Theater Day

Art House Theater Day is a worldwide celebration of the art house theater and the cultural role it plays in a community. Join us in celebration at FilmScene for exclusive one-time programming, carnival games, giveaways, free popcorn, free family film, live feed director conversations, wine tasting, music and more!

Previous Screenings

PUTNEY SWOPE

1969 / USA / Robert Downey Sr. (Up the Academy)

New 50th Anniversary restoration of the Truth and Soul movie! An unforgettable masterpiece of late-’60s counterculture, Robert Downey Sr.’s Putney Swope remains a vital provocation on race, pop culture and America. Presented as part of Art House Theater Day!

SCHLOCK

1973 / USA / John Landis

A small town is terrorized by “The Banana Killer”, which turns out to be the missing link between man and ape.

THUNDER ROAD

2018 / USA / Jim Cummings

A police officer comes to grips with the death of his mom while giving a heartfelt eulogy at her funeral. Part of Art House Theater Day, 2018!

THE BIG BAD FOX & OTHER TALES

2017 / France / Benjamin Renner and Patrick Imbert

Whoever thinks that the countryside is calm and peaceful is mistaken. In it we find especially agitated animals: a Fox that thinks it’s a chicken, a Rabbit that acts like a stork, and a Duck who wants to replace Father Christmas. If you want to take a vacation, keep driving past this place.

WHOSE STREETS?

2017 / USA / Sabaah Folayan +

An unflinching look at how the killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, inspired a community to fight back and sparked a global movement.