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FilmScene opens new release films weekly spanning a broad range of subjects, genres, distributors, and releases patterns. Over the course of the year, nearly 200 films — from micro-budget indies to blockbusters — will open on our five screens in their initial theatrical release window.

SHOWTIMES

The theatrical week begins every Friday. FilmScene posts new release showtimes weekly on Tuesdays for the upcoming week.

New Release Films

About the Series

FilmScene opens new release movies weekly including small and wide release films.

FilmScene opens new release films weekly spanning a broad range of subjects, genres, distributors, and releases patterns. Over the course of the year, nearly 200 films — from micro-budget indies to blockbusters — will open on our five screens in their initial theatrical release window.

SHOWTIMES

The theatrical week begins every Friday. FilmScene posts new release showtimes weekly on Tuesdays for the upcoming week.

SINNERS

SINNERS

African Diaspora
Fri, May 16 12:30pm 3:30pm 6:30pm 9:30pm Sat, May 17 12:00pm 3:00pm 6:00pm 9:15pm Sun, May 18 12:30pm 4:00pm 6:30pm Mon, May 19 3:30pm 6:45pm Tue, May 20 3:30pm 6:30pm Wed, May 21 3:30pm 6:30pm 9:15pm Thu, May 22 6:45pm

Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers, played by Michael B. Jordan, return to their Jim Crow-era Deep South hometown only to discover beastly supernatural evils wait to welcome them back.

AN UNFINISHED FILM

AN UNFINISHED FILM

Fri, May 16 12:45pm 3:45pm 6:45pm 9:15pm Sat, May 17 12:45pm 9:30pm Sun, May 18 12:45pm 3:45pm 6:45pm Mon, May 19 3:45pm Tue, May 20 3:45pm Wed, May 21 3:45pm

January 2020. A film crew reunites near Wuhan to resume the shooting of a film halted ten years earlier, only to share the unexpected challenges as cities are placed under lockdown.

THE ENCAMPMENTS

THE ENCAMPMENTS

Sat, May 17 4:30pm

Students flooded Columbia University’s lawn to create the Gaza Solidarity Encampment in order to pressure their university to divest from the US and Israeli weapons companies. This film follows the central organizers of the encampment as they are t...

Past Films in this Series

MOST PEOPLE DIE ON SUNDAYS

MOST PEOPLE DIE ON SUNDAYS

Thu, May 15

AN UNFINISHED FILM

AN UNFINISHED FILM

Thu, May 15

SINNERS

SINNERS

African Diaspora

Thu, May 15

ON SWIFT HORSES

ON SWIFT HORSES

Thu, May 15

THE WEDDING BANQUET

THE WEDDING BANQUET

Thu, May 15

THE ENCAMPMENTS

THE ENCAMPMENTS

Wed, May 14

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