Films

A wondrous animated journey through realms natural and mystical, FLOW follows a courageous cat after his home is devastated by a great flood. Teaming up with a capybara, a lemur, a bird, and a dog to navigate a boat in search of dry land, they must rely on trust, courage and wits to survive the perils of a newly aquatic planet.

Brilliant, audacious author meets brilliant, audacious director and actor… It takes risk to translate the work of William S. Burroughs for the screen, but Luca Guadagnino’s (CHALLENGERS, CALL ME BY YOUR NAME) spin on the Beat legend’s autobiographical novel starring Daniel Craig as Lee, Burrough’s stand-in, is a hallucinogenic odyssey bathed in desire.

The light, the lives, and the textures of contemporary working-class Mumbai are explored and celebrated by writer/director Payal Kapadia, who won the Grand Prize at this year’s Cannes Film Festival for her revelatory fiction feature debut.

When director Robert Eggers — the brains behind such stylized mind melters as THE LIGHTHOUSE, THE VVITCH and THE NORTHMAN — turns his attention to the tale of an ancient Transylvanian vampire who stalks a haunted young woman in 19th-century Germany, we’re paying attention. Exclusive 35mm Engagement

Nicole Kidman is captivating as a high-powered executive who risks everything when she starts a sexual relationship with an intern (Harris Dickinson) in this thrilling erotic drama from writer-director Halina Reijn.

In one of the most revered and unorthodox movie musicals of all time, an umbrella-shop owner’s delicate daughter, glowing with first love for a handsome mechanic, must grow up quickly when her lover is shipped off to fight in Algeria.

Nicole Kidman is captivating as a high-powered executive who risks everything when she starts a sexual relationship with an intern (Harris Dickinson) in this thrilling erotic drama from writer-director Halina Reijn. Followed by a post-screening discussion with Nicole Kidman.

Nick is a neurotic blue collar worker wrestling with his wife Mabel’s mental instability. When he feels her actions are affecting their children, he makes a difficult decision that inadvertently highlights his own unique brand of lunacy. Remembering Gena Rowlands

Rocky Balboa is a Philadelphia club fighter who seems to be going nowhere. But when a stroke of fate puts him in the ring with a world heavyweight champion, Rocky knows that it’s his one shot at the big time — a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to go the distance and come out a winner. Remembering Carl Weathers

Marty suspects his wife of infidelity and hires a private eye to obtain photographic proof. When his worst fears are confirmed, Marty sets a plan in motion which proves catastrophic for all involved. Remembering M. Emmet Walsh

Arrested on his wedding day for a crime he didn't commit, Edmond Dantes spends fourteen years in prison. After a daring escape, he becomes the wealthy Count of Monte Cristo and seeks revenge on the three men who betrayed him.

An ex-fighter pilot is forced to take control of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning in this masterful laugh-a-minute send-up of ‘70s disaster flicks from filmmaking trio ZAZ! Remembering Co-Writer/Co-Director Jim Abrahams

Has-been singing idol John Norman Howard falls in love with young, up-and-coming songstress Esther Hoffman in Frank Pierson's update of the classic musical romance for the rock ‘n’ roll generation. Remembering Kris Kristofferson

Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Colson Whitehead, NICKEL BOYS chronicles the powerful friendship between two young African American men navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.

When Paddington is framed and imprisoned for a burglary that he did not commit, he and his family have to find the real culprit to prove his innocence in one of the most critically acclaimed films of all time.

Bankrolled by a suspicious femme-fatale, private eye J.J. Gittes finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption and murder related to dirty dealings in the Los Angeles waterworks in this masterful neo-noir which won renowned screenwriter Robert Towne a Best Original Screenplay Oscar. Remembering Screenwriter Robert Towne

Controversial and inventive director Peter Watkins casts his unflinching eye on the nature of violence, power, and political repression in ‘70s America this disturbingly prescient dystopian docufiction set in a world where dissidents are offered the chance to survive a 53 mile trip through the desert pursued by a vicious police force in order to forgo prison time.

Student Helen Lyle (Virginia Madsen) learns of the terrifying local legend of the Candyman (Tony Todd) — a hook-handed serial killer who appears when you say his name in a mirror, five times. Remembering Tony Todd

Brady Corbet delivers a bold American epic starring Adrien Brody, Guy Pearce, Felicity Jones and Joe Alwyn, about a Hungarian architect who flees Europe after the war — giving up more and more of himself in the hopes of rebuilding his life and career. Exclusive 35mm Engagement

In this witty upstairs/downstairs whodunit from Robert Altman and written by Downton Abbey’s Julian Fellowes, a weekend hunting party at the home of a wealthy socialite in early ‘30s England turns into a murder mystery when the host is found dead. Remembering Dame Maggie Smith

Diahann Carroll and James Earl Jones are unforgettable — she the strong-willed single mother and he a gregarious garbage collector — in John Barry’s 1974 romantic drama set to a sunny soul soundtrack composed by Curtis Mayfield, with Greek chorus by Gladys Knight & the Pips. 4K DCP Restoration. Remembering James Earl Jones

Pansy is a woman wracked by fear, tormented by afflictions, and prone to raging tirades. Her sister is the polar opposite. Legendary filmmaker Mike Leigh returns to the contemporary world with a fierce, compassionate, and often darkly humorous study of family and the thorny ties that bind us.

A spate of highly sexualized murders is rocking a prestigious Milanese fashion house. An ambitious photographer and her on-off, love-rat boyfriend team up to crack the case. But with the motorcycle helmet-wearing killer clearly bearing a grudge against the agency’s employees, it’s a matter of time before they too feel his wrath.

The only thing standing between the girls at a Swiss boarding school and a murderer is new student Jennifer — and her ability to communicate with and command the insect kingdom. Maggots will fall like rain.

A laugh riot from beginning to end, this classic parody from director Mel Brooks stars Gene Wilder as Frederick Frankenstein, who detests his family history but ultimately can't resist the temptation to follow in his infamous grandfather's footsteps. Remembering Teri Garr

Passing through the racially hostile backwoods town of Sparta, Mississippi, Philadelphia detective Virgil Tibbs (Sidney Poitier) becomes embroiled in a murder case in director Norman Jewison’s iconic civil rights era crime thriller. Remembering Director Norman Jewison and Composer Quincy Jones

Robert Altman's rollicking musical take (thanks to a bussin score by Harry Nilsson) on the classic cartoon featuring Robin Williams as the titular sailor man and the unrivaled Shelley Duvall as the perfectly-cast live-action incarnation of Olive Oyl. Remembering Shelley Duvall

The lush and breathtaking beauty of the Italian Alps, filmed with painterly grace under natural light from frigid winter to redemptive spring, provides the physical and emotional backdrop Maura Delpero’s visionary portrait of a sprawling family, set in the small, mountainous village of Vermiglio during the waning days of WWII.

In celebration of the life and work of legendary filmmaker and producer Roger Corman whose sets were the de facto film school for some of the greatest film artists of the New Hollywood era and beyond, we present a snapshot of his iconic Edgar Allan Poe cycle with this magnificently macabre, Vincent Price-starring double feature. Remembering producer/director Roger Corman

20 years ago, Ondi Timoner's genre-topping rockumentary about dueling 90s bands The Dandy Warhols and The Brian Jonestown Massacre showcased a self-proclaimed revolution in the music industry. DIG! XX – a bigger, better, crazier expanded reimagining of the original cut – reminds us why the original is canon and why sometimes, more is better.

After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She’s shocked when her research leads her to Cynthia, a working-class white woman.

A perennial audience favorite for 20 years running, the Oscar®-nominated short films return in three programs: Animation, Live Action and Documentary. Nominations will be announced on Jan 17 — and this program soon thereafter.

Shot entirely in secret, Mohammad Rasoulof’s award-winning thriller centers on a family thrust into the public eye when its patriarch is appointed as an investigating judge in Tehran. As political unrest erupts in the streets, he realizes that his job is even more dangerous than expected and becomes increasingly paranoid and distrustful — even of his own wife and daughters.