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DREAM SCENARIO
Ends Thu, Dec 21

DREAM SCENARIO

This satirical swipe at celebrity and groupthink from writer-director Kristoffer Borgli (SICK OF MYSELF) stars Nicolas Cage as an inconspicuous academic who is thrust into the limelight after he starts inexplicably appearing in people’s dreams.
MAY DECEMBER
Ends Thu, Nov 30

MAY DECEMBER

Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance gripped the nation, a married couple with a large age gap (Julianne Moore, Charles Melton) buckles under the pressure when an actress (Natalie Portman) arrives to do research for a film about their past. Director Todd Haynes (CAROL, FAR FROM HEAVEN) has constructed an American tale of astonishing richness and depth, which touches the pressure and pleasure points of a culture obsessed equally with celebrity and trauma.
THE DELINQUENTS
Sun, Nov 19 at 1:50pm

THE DELINQUENTS

Fed up with his job, a bank clerk elicits a co-worker in a scam that would cost imprisonment but result in an early retirement upon release. A heist picture unlike any other, THE DELINQUENTS upends genre expectations with a gentle yet deftly constructed existentialist fable.
NOSFERATU with live score by Eve Maret, Dream Chambers, and Belly Full of Stars
Mon, Oct 16 at 8:00pm – Sold Out

NOSFERATU with live score by Eve Maret, Dream Chambers, and Belly Full of Stars

An encore screening of F.W. Murnau’s vampiric classic featuring a live synth score by Eve Maret, Dream Chambers and Belly Full of Stars.
INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS
Tue, Oct 10 at 5:45pm

INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS

Filmy spores fall from space over San Francisco, and the city blossoms with beautiful new flora. People take the flowers home, and as they sleep, the plants creep over them, devouring their bodies and stealing their identities — their emotions, their uniqueness, their souls. New 4K DCP Restoration
ARRIVAL
Tue, Oct 10 at 3:10pm, 8:10pm

ARRIVAL

Twelve spaceships strategically land in various locations in the Earth’s atmosphere. As mankind fights to agree upon the best course of action to communicate with the extraterrestrial visitors, an unlikely hero emerges.
FREMONT
Fri-Sun, Sep 22-Oct 1

FREMONT

A lonely Afghan fortune cookie writer in San Francisco, attempting to build a new life, encloses a special message in a cookie, unsure where it may lead. Tenderly sculpted and lyrically shot in black-and-white, Babak Jalali’s film is a wry, deadpan vision of the universal longing for home.
THE ETERNAL MEMORY
Tue, Sep 12 at 3:20pm, 7:00pm

THE ETERNAL MEMORY

Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s eight years ago, a prominent political commentator and his wife struggle with the heartbreaking disease as the film chronicles the couple’s daily routine while they savor what they have left. Winner – Sundance Grand Jury Prize: World Cinema Documentary Competition. Part of Doc Spotlight
KING COAL
Fri-Sun, Sep 15-24

KING COAL

Oscar-nominated Knoxville-based filmmaker Elaine McMillion Sheldon reshapes the boundaries of documentary filmmaking in a spectacularly beautiful and deeply moving immersion into Central Appalachia where coal is not just a resource, but a way of life. Part of Doc Spotlight
Ways of Seeing: A Documentary Seminar
Sat, Sep 23 | 11:00am-12:15pm

Ways of Seeing: A Documentary Seminar

Presented in conjunction with the Belcourt’s Doc Spotlight series, this seminar is for anyone interested in the documentary form. Documentary filmmaker and Vanderbilt cinema and media arts assistant professor Carmine Grimaldi will explore the trajectory of documentary film from the birth of cinema to contemporary trends. He’ll discuss documentary styles and practices and explore multiple ways of looking at documentary films, including some of the titles featured in the Doc Spotlight series. The seminar will challenge viewers to see documentaries in new ways, and send participants home with a list of films for recommended viewing.
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