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WAR GAME

2024
USA +
Canada
Tony Gerber +
Jesse Moss

Follow a bipartisan group of US defense, intelligence, and elected policymakers as they participate in an unscripted role-play exercise that dramatically escalates the threat posed by the January 6, 2021 insurrection.

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LOOK INTO MY EYES

Reel Representation

2024
USA
Lana Wilson

A group of New York City psychics conduct deeply intimate readings for their clients, revealing a kaleidoscope of loneliness, connection, and healing.

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BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE

2024
USA
Tim Burton

After a family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her teenage daughter, Astrid, accidentally opens the portal to the Afterlife.

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WILL & HARPER

2024
USA
Josh Greenbaum

When Will Ferrell finds out his close friend of 30 years is coming out as a trans woman, the two decide to embark on a cross-country road trip to process this new stage of their relationship in an intimate portrait of friendship, transition, and Amer...

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SING SING

2023
USA
Greg Kwedar

Divine G (Colman Domingo), imprisoned at Sing Sing for a crime he didn’t commit, finds purpose by acting in a theater group alongside other incarcerated men.

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RED ROOMS

2023
Canada
Pascal Plante

A Montreal-based model becomes obsessed with a high-profile serial killer trial. As the terrible details of the case infect her every waking moment, she finds herself on a road toward destruction.

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ANOTHER WOLFCOP

Late Shift at the Grindhouse Rooftop

2017
Canada
Lowell Dean (Dark Match)

It's a full moon on the Ped Mall Rooftop and our favorite Canadian werewolf is back on the case.

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Refocus Film Festival 2024

The 3rd edition of the Refocus Film Festival opens on October 17 with Nightbitch, starring Amy Adams, written and directed by Marielle Heller adapted from the novel by Iowa City's own Rachel Yoder. Get your pass and get ready for opening night!

Coming Soon

THE MOTHER OF ALL LIES

THE MOTHER OF ALL LIES

Opens September 20

Opens September 20

Opens September 20

Opens September 27

Opens September 27

Opens September 27

Opens September 27

A DIFFERENT MAN

A DIFFERENT MAN

Opens October 4

Opens October 4

Opens October 11

Opens October 11

EXHIBITING FORGIVENESS

EXHIBITING FORGIVENESS

Opens October 25

WE LIVE IN TIME

WE LIVE IN TIME

Opens October 25

Series Programming

Reel Representation

Wed, Sep 18 LOOK INTO MY EYES

2024
USA
Lana Wilson

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Late Shift at the Grindhouse

Wed, Sep 18 ANOTHER WOLFCOP

2017
Canada
Lowell Dean (Dark Match)

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Rooftop

Wed, Sep 18 ANOTHER WOLFCOP

2017
Canada
Lowell Dean (Dark Match)

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Pride at FilmScene

Thu, Sep 19 CASA SUSANNA

2022
France
Sébastien Lifshitz

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Hitchcock Horrors

Fri, Sep 20 THE BIRDS

1963
USA
Alfred Hitchcock

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The Picture Show

Sat, Sep 21 AKEELAH AND THE BEE

2006
USA
Doug Atchison

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FilmScene in the Park

Sat, Sep 21 IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE

2000
Hong Kong
Wong Kar-wai

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Bijou After Hours

Sat, Sep 21 RUN LOLA RUN

1999
Germany
Tom Tykwer

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Community Collaborations

Wed, Sep 25 THE SCALE OF HOPE

2022
USA
Josh "Bones" Murphy

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ScreenDance

Sat, Sep 28 INTERNATIONAL SCREENDANCE FESTIVAL 2024

2024
Various
Various

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Special Event

Tue, Oct 1 A WOMAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE

1974
USA
John Cassavetes

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35mm Film

Sat, Nov 9 ALMOST FAMOUS

2000
USA
Cameron Crowe

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African Diaspora

Ongoing Series

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Camps

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Filmmaker Spotlight

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Hitch Girl Summer

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Science on Screen

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Vino Vérité

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