SPECIAL GUEST STARS
Takeover nights by artists, curators, and co-conspirators. Expect: to discover [or re-discover] films curated by some of your faves.
Being There // ART + LABOR series – Curated by Julio Torres
- Sat, Jan 25
Run Time: 130 min. Release Year: 1979
Tickets $15. As part of the Julio Torres-curated "Art and Labor" series, we're showing the 1978 satirical comedy-drama classic starring Peter Sellers.
Sorry to Bother You // ART + LABOR series – Curated by Julio Torres
- Sat, Jan 25
Run Time: 112 min. Release Year: 2018
Tickets $15. In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, black telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success, which propels him into a macabre universe. Part of the Julio Torres-curated "Art and Labor" series.
The Match Factory Girl // ART + LABOR Series Curated by Julio Torres
- Sun, Jan 26
Run Time: 69 min. Language: Finnish
Tickets $15. As part of the Julio Torres-curated "Art and Labor" series, we present a Finnish-Swedish film by Aki Kaurismäki, the final installment of his Proletariat Trilogy.
CARTE BLANCHE: Radha Blank, The Forty-Year-Old Version // ART + LABOR Series Curated by Julio Torres
- Sun, Jan 26
Run Time: 153 min.
Tickets $25. We are thrilled to welcome Radha Blank for a rare theatrical screening of her film The Forty-Year-Old Version. After the film, Blank will host a conversation questioning: "Is Cinema Dead?"
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl // CASCADE FESTIVAL OF AFRICAN FILMS
- Thu, Feb 6
Run Time: 144 min.
Tickets FREE. On an empty road in the middle of the night, Shula stumbles across the body of her uncle. As funeral proceedings begin around them, she and her cousins bring to light the buried secrets of their middle-class Zambian family, in filmmaker Rungano Nyoni’s surreal and vibrant reckoning with the lies we tell ourselves.
Random Harvest // Film Series Curated by Miranda July
- Sun, Apr 6
Run Time: 125 min.
Tickets $15. An amnesiac World War I veteran falls in love with a music hall star, only to suffer an accident that restores his original memories but erases his post-war life. Part of a Miranda July-curated film series.
The Truman Show // Film Series Curated by Miranda July
- Sun, Apr 6
Run Time: 103 min.
Tickets $15. Every second of every day, from the moment he was born thirty years ago, Truman Burbank has been the unwitting star of the longest-running, most popular documentary soap opera in history. Part of a Miranda July-curated film series.
The Heiress // Film Series Curated by Miranda July
- Sun, Apr 27
Run Time: 115 min.
Tickets $15. In 1840s New York, the uneventful and boring days of the daughter of a wealthy doctor come to an end when she meets a dashing poorer man—who may or may not be after her inheritance. Part of a Miranda July-curated film series.
Somewhere in Time // Film Series Curated by Miranda July
- Sun, Apr 27
Run Time: 103 min.
Tickets $15. Young writer Richard Collier is met on the opening night of his first play by an old lady who begs him to "Come back to me." Mystified, he tries to find out about her and learns that she is a famous stage actress from the early 1900s. Part of a Miranda July-curated film series.