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Tue, Jan 30 at 8:00pm

MISERY

Rescued from a car accident during a Colorado snowstorm and being nursed by his number-one fan, a best-selling author of a series of romance novels finds himself writing for his life. Adapted from Stephen King’s bestselling novel and directed by Rob Reiner. Screening in 35mm

Wed, Nov 29 at 7:00pm (Doors at 6:00pm)

Rental Event: Behind The Podcast – A Conversation About “The Kids of Rutherford County”

Join Nashville Public Radio for a candid and insightful discussion that promises to spark conversations, inspire action, and emphasize the power of investigative journalism in addressing deeply ingrained injustices.

Fri-Wed, Nov 17-22

Sembène 100: Three New Restorations

In commemoration of the centenary of the “father of African cinema,” Senegalese novelist/filmmaker Ousmane Sembène — both a sharp critic of modern Africa and passionate advocate for its autonomy, whose filmography spans 40 years — we offer these new restorations of three revolutionary films from the 1970s.

Tue, Nov 21 at 2:30pm

XALA

In Dakar, a French delegation is shown the door and local government officials claim autonomy — but is some light embezzlement and a backdoor deal with the French to blame for El Hadji’s newfound impotence on the night he’s to be wed to a third bride? Sembène’s satire of an inept patriarchy lopes along to the breezy sounds of the wedding band until truth exacts its retribution.

Wed, Nov 22 at 2:30pm

CEDDO

Banned in Senegal upon its original release, CEDDO is an ambitious, multilayered historical epic that explores the combustible interstices between a pre-colonial village’s Muslim majority and its outsiders, followers of an Indigenous religion who act upon the suspicion that they’re being targeted for religious conversion.

Fri, Nov 10 at Midnight

MANDY

Awash in a salacious sea of carnage, colors and sounds, filmmaker Panos Cosmatos grinds up beloved genre tropes into a fine pulp — and sculpts them into something altogether otherworldly in this tale of revenge anchored by another gloriously unhinged performance from Nicolas Cage.

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.

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.

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.