Events for April 6 - March 30

BUY TICKETS HERE Join us at 1 p.m. Sunday, June 22 for the heartfelt coming-of-age drama "La promesse" ("The Promise"), the directorial debut of acclaimed Belgian filmmaking brothers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne. LA PROMESSE | 1996 | DIRECTORS: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne | WITH: Jérémie Renier, Olivia Gourmet, Assita Ouedraogo | RUNNING TIME: 1H 30M | UNRATED: Adult themes | In French with English subtitles "La promesse" is the breakthrough feature from Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne, who would go on to become a force in world filmmaking. The brothers brought the unerring eye for detail and the compassion for those on [...]

BUY TICKETS HERE Join us at 1 p.m. Sunday, June 29, for a rare screening of Charles Burnett's 1990 drama "To Sleep with Anger," about a family living in South Central Los Angeles who receive a visit from a charismatic stranger (Danny Glover). TO SLEEP WITH ANGER | 1990 | WRITER-DIRECTOR: Charles Burnett | WITH: Danny Glover, Paul Butler, Mary Alice, Carl Lumbly, Sheryl Lee Ralph | RUNNING TIME: 1H 42M | RATED: PG for adult themes A slow-burning masterwork of the early 1990s, this third feature by Charles Burnett is a singular piece of American mythmaking. In a towering performance, [...]

BUY TICKETS HERE Join us at 1 p.m. Sunday, July 27th, for director Sidney Lumet's Oscar-winning "Network," a merciless -- and timely -- satire of the machinations inside the news department of a major TV network. NETWORK | 1976 | DIRECTOR: Sidney Lumet | WITH: Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Firth, Beatrice Straight, Robert Duvall, Ned Beatty | RATED R for vulgar language, sexual situations, strong adult themes | RUNNING TIME: 2H 1M A television network cynically exploits a deranged former anchor's ravings and revelations about mass media for its own profit, but finds that his message may be difficult to [...]

BUY TICKETS HERE Join us at 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 3, for a screening of "Johnny Guitar," director Nicholas Ray's 1954 landmark western starring Joan Crawford as a strong-willed female saloon owner who is wrongly suspected of murder and bank robbery after helping a wounded gang member. JOHNNY GUITAR | 1954 | DIRECTOR: Nicholas Ray | WITH: Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge, Ernest Borgnine, John Carradine | RUNNING TIME: 1H 50M | UNRATED Contains mild violence "The Western is the prime political genre, and Nicholas Ray’s “Johnny Guitar” is one of the greatest Westerns, but its political ideas are hardly the [...]

BUY TICKETS HERE Join us at 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17 for director Yajusiro Ozu's endearing "Good Morning" (1959), a lighthearted take on the filmmaker's perennial theme of the challenges of inter­generational relationships. The movie tells the story of two young boys who stop speaking in protest after their parents refuse to buy a television set. Ozu weaves a wealth of subtle gags through a family portrait as rich as those of his dramatic films, mocking the foibles of the adult world through the eyes of his child protagonists. Shot in stunning color and set in a suburb of Tokyo where [...]

BUY TICKETS HERE Join us at 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24th, for a rare theatrical screening of 1973's "Day for Night," director Francois Truffaut love letter to movies and the people who make them. Truffaut himself appears as the harried director of a frivolous melodrama, the shooting of which is plagued by the whims of a neurotic actor (Jean-Pierre Léaud), an aging but still forceful Italian diva (Valentina Cortese), and a British ingenue haunted by personal scandal (Jacqueline Bisset). An irreverent paean to the prosaic craft of cinema as well as a delightful human comedy about the pitfalls of sex and [...]