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The Witches: 35th Anniversary Screening

A singular collaboration between vanguard filmmaker Nicolas Roeg and visionary artist Jim Henson, The Witches adapts one of Roald Dahl’s most frightful books for children with phantasmagoric gusto. With Craig Shemin, President of the Jim Henson Legacy, in person!

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The Gold Rush

Charlie Chaplin’s sublimely funny and exquisitely made comedy is one of the unparalleled triumphs of silent cinema, an avalanche of groundbreaking effects, astonishing stunts, and humor made poetic. Screens 1/10 and 1/11.

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The Shining

Stanley Kubrick’s psychological horror masterpiece in which writer Jack Torrance is driven mad while working as the caretaker of a cavernous Colorado hotel over the course of one isolated winter, screens 1/25 and 1/26.

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The Witches: 35th Anniversary Screening

A singular collaboration between vanguard filmmaker Nicolas Roeg and visionary artist Jim Henson, The Witches adapts one of Roald Dahl’s most frightful books for children with phantasmagoric gusto. With Craig Shemin, President of the Jim Henson Legacy, in person!

Green Border

This wrenching drama from the great Polish director Agnieszka Holland is among the most astonishingly urgent films of the decade, a vivid, multifaceted perspective on the global humanitarian crisis that takes both a macro political view and an intimate, personal accounting.

Marvels of Media: Filmmaking Workshop 

As part of Museum of the Moving Image’s Marvels of Media, this media workshop invites autistic visitors and media-makers to learn how to create a silent short film scene.

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The Shining

Stanley Kubrick’s psychological horror masterpiece in which writer Jack Torrance is driven mad while working as the caretaker of a cavernous Colorado hotel over the course of one isolated winter, screens 1/25 and 1/26.

About Dry Grasses

One of contemporary cinema’s greatest and most ambitious philosophical directors, Turkish auteur Nuri Bilge Ceylan has fashioned one of his most compelling human dramas.

Couples Therapy

Now in its fourth season, Couples Therapy continues to operate at the vanguard of both nonfiction television and our cultural awareness of the therapeutic process. We present two episodes, followed by a discussion with executive producer Josh Kriegman, executive producer Elyse Steinberg, Dr. Orna Guralnik, and psychiatrist and author Dr. Mark Epstein on January 31.

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Dog Day Afternoon

An anti-establishment thriller that perfectly captures the anarchy of 1970s New York, the film is remembered primarily for Pacino’s increasingly unhinged work, but the actor is given crucial support from the always poignant John Cazale.

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Within Our Gates

The earliest extant feature from the groundbreaking Black American director Oscar Micheaux, who was born in Illinois to former slaves, this is among the most historically important silent films ever made.