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A person with long dark hair and dressed in colorful patterns and a middle-eastern style hat stands in front of a curtain draped outdoors on a door opening, looks ahead with a serious expression while holding up a red glass bottle full of flowers

The Legend of Suram Fortress  

Inspired by an ancient folk tale, this film is brought to life through Parajanov’s honed idiosyncratic style of opulent costuming, striking tableaux, and unforgettable mise-en-scène.

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Ashik Kerib 

Dedicated to Andrei Tarkovsky, Parajanov’s hypnotic and wondrous Ashik Kerib is his last completed film.

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Strange Days

Kathryn Bigelow’s grandest cinematic vision is an anxiety-filled drama of near-apocalypse set in Los Angeles at the turn of the 21st century.

A man in a yellow polo shirt stands next to a teenage boy in graduation gown, holding a painting of an African king and queen
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Menace II Society

The first film from the Hughes Brothers was a sensation at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival and remains an uncompromising and revelatory touchstone of 1990s American independent cinema. 

A woman in a black Louise Brooks bob smoking a cigarette and lying down looks at us.
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Pulp Fiction

The definitive film of its era, earning Quentin Tarantino a screenplay Oscar and igniting a career that remains essential to the landscape of American auteur cinema, screens on 35mm 7/12 and 7/14.

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Ma vie en rose

Ludo, a trans child, explores their gender identity and faces harsh transphobic fallout in this beautiful film. Introduced by critic/author Caden Mark Gardner; followed by book-signing on 7/13.

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Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean

Robert Altman's memory-haunted melodrama takes place in a Woolworth’s five-and-dime in Texas, just down the road from where Giant was shot, as the members of a James Dean fan club, the Disciples, reunite after a 20-year hiatus.

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Lingua Franca 

Lingua Franca is a trans romantic melodrama in the vein of Fassbinder and Wong Kar-wai. With writer-director-star Isabel Sandoval and critic/author Caden Mark Gardner in person on 7/13.

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Speed

A thrill from its nail-biter elevator opening to its final subway chase, Speed is a model of ruthless efficiency. 

A man with curly hair, a beige sweater and blue shirt underneath poking through the collar, sits with his hand propping up his head, smiling mildly. Next to him is a floating image of a book titled FUNNY BOY: THE RICHARD HUNT BIOGRAPHY

A Celebration of Richard Hunt: Panel and Book Signing

Muppet performer Richard Hunt brought many beloved characters to life, including Scooter, Janice, Statler, Beaker, Sweetums, Gladys the Cow, Don Music, Sully, Junior Gorg, and countless others. Join us for a special panel as we look back on Hunt’s life and work.

A man in a yellow polo shirt stands next to a teenage boy in graduation gown, holding a painting of an African king and queen
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Menace II Society

The first film from the Hughes Brothers was a sensation at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival and remains an uncompromising and revelatory touchstone of 1990s American independent cinema. 

A woman in a black Louise Brooks bob smoking a cigarette and lying down looks at us.
Recurring

Pulp Fiction

The definitive film of its era, earning Quentin Tarantino a screenplay Oscar and igniting a career that remains essential to the landscape of American auteur cinema, screens on 35mm 7/12 and 7/14.