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NOSFERATU

2024
Czech Republic +
USA
Robert Eggers

A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake.

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3:30pm
THE LAST SHOWGIRL
7:00pm

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SOUNDTRACK TO A COUP D'ETAT

2024
Belgium +
France Netherlands
Johan Grimonprez

Director Johan Grimonprez explores a moment when jazz, colonialism, and espionage collided, constructing a riveting historical rollercoaster that illuminates the political machinations behind the 1961 assassination of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba...

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SOUNDTRACK TO A COUP D'ETAT
3:30pm
THE LAST SHOWGIRL
7:00pm

The Chauncey

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A COMPLETE UNKNOWN

2024
USA
James Mangold

Set in the influential New York music scene of the early 60s, we follow 19-year-old Minnesota musician Bob Dylan’s (Timothée Chalamet) meteoric rise as a folk singer to concert halls and the top of the charts.

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The Ped Mall

SOUNDTRACK TO A COUP D'ETAT
3:30pm
THE LAST SHOWGIRL
7:00pm

The Chauncey

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BABYGIRL

2024
USA +
Netherlands
Halina Reijn

Romy (Nicole Kidman) is a polished CEO living in a world of careful control. As she attempts to hold together her gilded persona, she is quickly undone after meeting Samuel (Harris Dickinson), an intern who has seemingly come to rescue and torment he...

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The Ped Mall

SOUNDTRACK TO A COUP D'ETAT
3:30pm
THE LAST SHOWGIRL
7:00pm

The Chauncey

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ADAM'S RIB

Hollywood Blacklist

1949
USA
George Cukor

Husband-and-wife attorney team Adam (Spencer Tracy) and Amanda (Katharine Hepburn) Bonner clash in the courtroom when a woman is arrested for attempting to kill her husband after she discovers him with his mistress.

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The Ped Mall

SOUNDTRACK TO A COUP D'ETAT
3:30pm
THE LAST SHOWGIRL
7:00pm

The Chauncey

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THE LAST SHOWGIRL

Reel Representation

2024
USA
Gia Coppola

After thirty years starring in a glittering Las Vegas revue, glamorous showgirl Shelly (Pamela Anderson) must reconcile with the decisions she’s made and the community she has built as she plans her next act.

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The Ped Mall

SOUNDTRACK TO A COUP D'ETAT
3:30pm
THE LAST SHOWGIRL
7:00pm

The Chauncey

The Ped Mall

SOUNDTRACK TO A COUP D'ETAT
3:30pm
THE LAST SHOWGIRL
7:00pm

The Chauncey

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Opens January 17

THE ROOM NEXT DOOR

THE ROOM NEXT DOOR

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THE COLORS WITHIN

THE COLORS WITHIN

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THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG

THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG

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FROM GROUND ZERO

FROM GROUND ZERO

Opens February 7

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THE DAY THE EARTH BLEW UP: A LOONEY TUNES MOVIE

THE DAY THE EARTH BLEW UP: A LOONEY TUNES MOVIE

Opens February 28

UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE

UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE

Opens February 28

Series Programming

Hollywood Blacklist

Tue, Jan 14 ADAM'S RIB

1949
USA
George Cukor

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Reel Representation

Tue, Jan 14 THE LAST SHOWGIRL

2024
USA
Gia Coppola

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Late Shift at the Grindhouse

Wed, Jan 15 NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD

1968
USA
George A. Romero (Creepshow)

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The Picture Show

Sat, Jan 18 INSIDE OUT

2015
USA
Pete Docter

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Pride at FilmScene

Tue, Jan 21 SABBATH QUEEN

2024
USA
Sandi Simcha Dubowski

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Out of the Archive

Wed, Jan 22 SOLEIL Ô

1970
France
Med Hondo

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Bijou After Hours

Sat, Jan 25 WILD AT HEART

1990
United States
David Lynch

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Community Collaborations

Sun, Jan 26 CYCLING WITHOUT AGE

2024
USA
Isaac Seigel-Boettner

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Technicolor of Love

Sat, Feb 1 FRENCH CANCAN

1955
France
Jean Renoir

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Vino Vérité

Sun, Feb 9 DIG! XX + CINEMA SAVANT ONDI TIMONER

2024
USA
Ondi Timoner

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35mm Film

Tue, Feb 18 THE PEOPLE'S JOKER ON 35MM

2022
USA
Vera Drew

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Filmmaker Spotlight

Thu, Feb 20 CURIOUS WORLD: THE SHORT FILMS OF JESSE MCLEAN

2019
USA
Jesse McLean

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Special Event

Sat, Feb 22 ONE BOOK TWO BOOK 2025

1953
USA
Tex Avery

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Camps

Mon, Mar 17 SPRING BREAK DAY CAMPS 2025

2024

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African Diaspora

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FilmScene in the Park

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National Theatre Live

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Refocus Film Festival

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Rooftop

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Science on Screen

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ScreenDance

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