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This screening includes Eyes Wide Shut
7 pm
A Manhattan doctor embarks on a bizarre, night-long odyssey after his wife's admission of unfulfilled longing in Stanley Kubrick's final film. 25th anniversary screening!
This screening includes Titanic in 3D
7 pm
One heiress, one stowaway, a luxury cruise liner, and a giant iceberg. What could go wrong? Find out...IN 3D!
Sold Out
This screening includes The Boy and the Heron/Kimitachi wa dô ikiru ka
7 pm
All tickets have been distributed for this event. There will be no standby line for this sold-out screening. The magic of Miyazaki returns to our big screen! A semi-autobiographical fantasy about life, death, and creation in tribute to friendship, this screening will be the original Japanese-language version of the film, featuring the voice talents of Soma Santoki, Masaki Suda, AIMYON, Ko Shibasaki, and more.
New 4K Restoration
This screening includes Road House
10 pm
Don't mess with Swayze.
This screening includes Transatlantic
4 pm
Kick off our five-film retrospective into the artistry and legacy of Oscar-winning cinematographer and director James Wong Howe on 35mm!
Sold Out
This screening includes The Boy and the Heron/Kimitachi wa dô ikiru ka
7 pm
All tickets have been distributed for this event. There will be no standby line for this sold-out screening. The magic of Miyazaki returns to our big screen! A semi-autobiographical fantasy about life, death, and creation in tribute to friendship, this screening will be the English dubbed version of the film featuring the voice talents of Christian Bale, Florence Pugh, Robert Pattinson, Willem Dafoe, and more.
This screening includes The Conversation
7 pm
Francis Ford Coppola's paranoid thriller follows a secretive surveillance expert having a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered. 50th anniversary screening.
This screening includes The Royal Tenenbaums
7 pm
Get to know the Tenenbaums as they get to know themselves in Wes Anderson's modern classic about family, feuding, and filial relations. All of the usual Anderson muses (and more) make this an ensemble of eccentricities not to be missed on the big screen!
This screening includes The Royal Hotel
7 pm
Kitty Green's gritty, nail-biting follow-up to The Assistant is a disquieting slow burn of a thriller, turning up the notch almost imperceptibly—until you realize it's somehow already at 11.
This screening includes Ravenous
10 pm
In a remote military outpost in the 19th century, Capt. John Boyd and his regiment embark on a rescue mission which takes a dark turn when they are ambushed by a sadistic cannibal. 25th anniversary screening!
4 pm
This is Hud! See Paul Newman truly sizzle in a superb performance as Hud Bannon, "the man with the barbed-wire soul—mean and magnificent ... alone and arrogant."
This screening includes The Royal Hotel
7 pm
Kitty Green's gritty, nail-biting follow-up to The Assistant, The Royal Hotel is a disquieting slow burn of a thriller, turning up the notch almost imperceptibly—until you realize it's somehow already at 11.
Producer Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes Descendant
7 pm
This Sundance award-winning documentary follows the ancestors of the survivors of the Clotilda, a ship that brought captive Africans to Alabama more than 50 years after slavery was illegal in the U.S. Q&A with co-writer/co-producer Dr. Kern Jackson to follow.
US Premiere of New 4K Restoration
7 pm
The world premiere of a new 4K restoration of Jessie Maple's classic of Black cinema and the earliest surviving feature-length film directed by a Black American woman. Q&A to follow.
New 4K Restoration
This screening includes Oldboy
7 pm
Park Chan-wook's Oldboy has served as inspiration for auteurs for nearly two decades. Be a part of its return to theaters for the first time in 20 years and see this cult classic restored and remastered in stunning 4K!
This screening includes Dream Scenario
10 pm
Hapless family man Paul finds his life turned upside down when millions of strangers suddenly start seeing him in their dreams. When his nighttime appearances take a nightmarish turn, Paul is forced to navigate his newfound stardom.
This screening includes Yankee Doodle Dandy
4 pm
James Cagney commands the screen in this epic biopic of musical legend George M. Cohan, who clawed his way from a family vaudeville act to Tin Pan Alley and, eventually, soaring success on Broadway.
New 4K Restoration
This screening includes Oldboy
7 pm
Park Chan-wook's Oldboy has served as inspiration for auteurs for nearly two decades. Be a part of its return to theaters for the first time in 20 years and see this cult classic restored and remastered in stunning 4K!
This screening includes The Trouble with Harry
1 pm
A dead body's refusal to stay buried unexpectedly leads to romance for two couples in this black comedy that became arguably Alfred Hitchcock's most offbeat and visually gorgeous film.
New 4K Restoration
This screening includes Peeping Tom
7 pm
A new 4K restoration of Michael Powell's provocative psychological cult thriller.
Just Announced
This screening includes Obscene Anger: Kenneth Anger and the Legacies of Censorship
4 pm
Explore the world of film, censorship, politics, and the work of Kenneth Anger with visiting scholar Dr. Whitney Strub.
This screening includes Fireworks + Scorpio Rising
7 pm
Celebrate the life and work of the iconoclastic filmmaker, artist, and provocateur Kenneth Anger with two of his most critical films. Q&A to follow.
This screening includes Joyland
7 pm
Writer-director Saim Sadiq's lush and poignant debut feature explores the emotional intricacies and complexities of navigating love, desire, identity, and sexual rebellion in a repressive society. In 2022, Joyland became the first Pakistani film awarded the Un Certain Regard jury prize at Cannes.
This screening includes Barbie
10 pm
Hi, Barbie! See *the* cinematic event of the year at your favorite local arthouse as Barbie and Ken invade the real world, Ken gets confused, and Barbie saves the day.
This screening includes The Thin Man
4 pm
Celebrate Valentine's weekend with one of Hollywood's most classic couplings! As Nick and Nora Charles, William Powell and Myrna Loy were the blueprint for delightful, witty rom-coms filled to the brim with chemistry and hijinks. 90th anniversary screening.
This screening includes Joyland
7 pm
Writer-director Saim Sadiq's lush and poignant debut feature explores the emotional intricacies and complexities of navigating love, desire, identity, and sexual rebellion in a repressive society. In 2022, Joyland became the first Pakistani film awarded the Un Certain Regard jury prize at Cannes.
This screening includes An American Ascent
7 pm
A team of African-American climbers take on the challenge of summitting North America's highest mountain in this enthralling documentary. Q&A to follow.
This screening includes The Fly
7 pm
Experience the unlikely romance of David Cronenberg's classic film. Special Valentine's Day screening!
Special Guest Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes After Yang
7 pm
In a near future, a family reckons with questions of love, connection, and loss after their A.I. helper unexpectedly breaks down. A Q&A with author Alexander Weinstein will follow the screening.
This screening includes Anatomy of a Fall
7 pm
A gripping courtroom drama that meticulously dissects and deconstructs a fraught marriage layer by layer, creating an unsettling psychological journey into the depths of a conflicted relationship. Winner of the 2023 Palme d'Or.
This screening includes When Evil Lurks/Cuando acecha la maldad
10 pm
In a remote village, two brothers find a demon-infected man just about to give birth to evil itself. They decide to get rid of the man but merely succeed in spreading the chaos.
This screening includes Go, Man, Go!
4 pm
James Wong Howe's rarely screened directorial debut feature film showcases the story of Abe Saperstein and the founding of the Harlem Globetrotters. Nominated for AFI's "100 Years, 100 Cheers" film list. 70th anniversary screening!
This screening includes Anatomy of a Fall
7 pm
A gripping courtroom drama that meticulously dissects and deconstructs a fraught marriage layer by layer, creating an unsettling psychological journey into the depths of a conflicted relationship. Winner of the 2023 Palme d'Or.
This screening includes Beyond Walls Shorts Program
7 pm
A collection of documentary shorts chronicling efforts toward prison abolition in the United States. Q&A to follow.
Just Announced, Filmmaker Scheduled to Appear
7 pm
In 1974, a White House transcriber is thrust into the Watergate scandal when she obtains the only copy of the infamous 18 ½-minute gap in Nixon's tapes. Q&A with the filmmaker to follow.
This screening includes Portrait of a Lady on Fire
7 pm
Céline Sciamma's mesmerizing historical drama follows the slowly simmering love affair of two women from distant worlds. Winner of the Queer Palm and Best Screenplay Award at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival and voted one of the greatest films of all time in Sight & Sound's 2022 critics' poll.
New 2K Restoration
This screening includes Double Indemnity
7 pm
The iconic film noir and its story of fraud, suspicion, and double-dealings celebrates its 80th anniversary.
This screening includes Passages
10 pm
Elevated by a remarkable Franz Rogowski performance, Passages adds another smart, deeply humanistic film to director/co-writer Ira Sachs' estimable filmography.
Filmmaker Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes Reimagining Safety
4 pm
This vital documentary explores the impacts of modern policing and incarceration in the U.S., while also examining the work of balancing safety with sustainability and equity. Q&A with the filmmaker to follow!
Special Guest Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes Body Heat
7 pm
The unofficial remake of the noir classic Double Indemnity finds Kathleen Turner—in her big screen debut—seducing a seedy lawyer with the hidden agenda of having him kill her rich husband. Q&A on intimacy coordination in film to follow.
This screening includes Tori and Lokita + Terra Mater
7 pm
The Dardenne brothers return with one of the most acclaimed films of the year, a tale of exile, loss, and the unbreakable power of chosen family. Preceded by a Rwandan short that looks for spaces of healing in a world defined by waste. Q&A to follow!
This screening includes Woman in Motion
7 pm
In this amazing true story, NASA's struggle to recruit experts gets an unlikely assist from Star Trek's Nichelle Nichols and launches a campaign to recruit the first Black, Latino, and Asian people to go to space.
This screening includes Little Women
7 pm
One of the great adaptations of Louisa May Alcott's novel featuring a who's who of actresses.
This screening includes Dicks: The Musical
10 pm
An uproarious musical-comedy riff on The Parent Trap that follows a pair of identical twins who conspire to reunite their divorced and disturbingly deranged parents. Winner of TIFF's People's Choice Midnight Madness Award.
Special Guest Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes All That Breathes
4 pm
Join us for an afternoon of wildlife encounters onscreen and off! Bloomington's own WildCare Inc. will kick off the preshow with a special feathered friend (or two) ahead of a screening of the Oscar-nominated documentary All That Breathes with Q&A to follow!
Special Guest Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes Little Women
7 pm
Greta Gerwig's Oscar-winning adaptation of the literary masterpiece, featuring an incredibly stacked cast. Q&A on the role of ensemble casting to follow.
This screening includes Romeo & Juliet
1 pm
This first-of-its-kind original film production from the National Theatre stars Jessie Buckley and Josh O’Connor as Juliet and Romeo in Shakespeare's tragic tale of star-crossed young lovers.
This screening includes Marat/Sade
7 pm
In an asylum, Marquis de Sade directs Jean-Paul Marat's last days through a theater play where the actors are the patients.
Just Announced
This screening includes The Zone of Interest
7 pm
Jonathan Glazer's Oscar-nominated portrait of the seemingly mundane life of a family whose complicity in the Holocaust reveals an unsettling brutality.
This screening includes CamperForce + Nomadland
7 pm
From award-winning documentarian Brett Story and Oscar-winner Chloe Zhao come two stories of the human toll of society's obsession with convenience.
Just Announced, Filmmaker Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes The Girl in the Yellow Scarf
7 pm
An essential documentary that takes viewers beyond the headlines and inside the drama of one of Indiana's most notorious Civil Rights-era murders with exclusive eyewitness accounts, case documents, and historical perspectives. Q&A with the filmmaker to follow.
This screening includes The Mahabharata
7 pm
A captivating adaptation of the Hindu epic as imagined by award-winning director Peter Brook.
This screening includes Otherness: The Films of Priyanka Das
7 pm
Director Priyanka Das will re-familiarize you with the experience of otherness, her films stunning visual journeys in search of a definition of oneself among others.
Filmmaker Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes The Hottest August
7 pm
Named one of the best films of 2019, The Hottest August is a film about climate change disguised as a portrait of collective anxiety. Q&A with the filmmaker to follow!
Filmmaker Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes The Prison in Twelve Landscapes
4 pm
With its vignettes of communities desperate for prison jobs, people paying huge fines for minor offenses, and more, Brett Story's film weaves a portrait of a culture where jail is part of daily life. Q&A with the filmmaker to follow.
Filmmaker Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes Jorgensen Guest Filmmaker Series Presents Brett Story
7 pm
A conversation with award-winning documentarian Brett Story.
This screening includes Lord of the Flies
7 pm
When a group of schoolboys are marooned on a desert island, anarchy abounds as the thin veneer of "civilization" quickly erodes.
Filmmaker Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes Ciné-Guerrillas: Scenes from the Labudović Reels
7 pm
Told through intimate interviews, archival footage, and diary excerpts, discover the incredible and forgotten history of Yugoslav cameraman Stevan Labudović's mission to make films to support the Algerian anti-colonial effort and counter French propaganda in the 1960s. Q&A with filmmaker Mila Turajlić to follow.
Filmmaker Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes Between the Rains
7 pm
With unprecedented access to the Turkana people, this moving and stunningly photographed coming-of-age story reveals the grave threats facing one of the world's oldest communities. Q&A with filmmaker Andrew H. Brown to follow.
4 pm
A poetic and unflinching cinematic memoir in which a young Afro-Latina stares down historical, societal, and generational trauma. Q&A to follow.
This screening includes The Taste of Mango
7 pm
In this cinematic love letter flowing through time and generations, director Chloe Abrahams probes raw questions her mother and grandmother have long brushed aside, tenderly untangling painful knots in her family's unspoken past. Q&A to follow.
Just Announced
This screening includes Harold and Maude
7 pm
A special screening in celebration of Peter LoPilato, Harold and Maude is Hal Ashby's classic black rom-com about two unlikely people coming together just when they need it most.
7 pm
A breathtaking documentary that serves as both a poignant exploration of one family's pain and a thoughtful indictment of the prison-industrial complex. Q&A to follow.
This screening includes Pitch Black
7 pm
Get in the mood for the April 8 total solar eclipse with our special First Thursdays screening of this eclipse-centric 2000 sci-fi classic!
Standby Only, World Premiere, Live Music Event
This screening includes Double Exposure 2024
7 pm
All tickets have been distributed for this event. There will be a standby line for this sold-out screening. Experience world premieres of new short films with original scores, the result of the magic which happens when pairing film-production students with student composers and sound designers who collaborate on the creation of a new film.
Sold Out, Filmmaker Scheduled to Appear, Special Guest Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes William Shatner: You Can Call Me Bill
8 pm
All tickets have been distributed for this event. There will be no standby line for this sold-out screening. The definitive documentary about cultural icon William Shatner, with director Alexandre O. Philippe and star William Shatner in person.
Filmmaker Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes Jorgensen Guest Filmmaker Series Presents Thomas Antonic
4 pm
Spend an evening with filmmaker, poet, and scholar Thomas Antonic.
Filmmaker Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes One More Step West Is the Sea: ruth weiss
7 pm
A triumphant portrait of the pioneering Beat poet, jazz performer, writer, and painter ruth weiss who continued breaking rules until the end. Q&A with filmmaker Thomas Antonic to follow!
Filmmaker Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes AAPI Movement Short Film Festival
7 pm
Showcasing the Asian American and Pacific Islander community through film. Q&A with one of the filmmakers to follow!
This screening includes The Muppets
7 pm
The Muppets' biggest fan reunites the gang to save their theater in this heartwarming family classic.
This screening includes All That Jazz
4 pm
Musing on his own obsessions with sex, pills, art, and death, Bob Fosse's sublime musical goes beyond the razzle dazzle of show business to spectacular effect. 45th anniversary screening.
This screening includes Robby Müller: Living the Light
7 pm
Intertwining archival material with excerpts of his oeuvre, this extraordinary film essay about cinematographer Robby Müller exemplifies why his groundbreaking work has inspired generations.
Standby Only, Filmmaker Scheduled to Appear, Special Guest Scheduled to Appear
7 pm
All tickets have been distributed for this event. There will be a standby line for this sold-out screening. Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the classic Hoosier football story with a brand-new Director's Cut with director David Anspaugh, writer Angelo Pizzo, and subject Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger in person!
This screening includes The Greenest Building
7 pm
Is demolition in the name of sustainability really the best use of natural, social, and economic resources? Or is it resulting in devastating environmental and cultural consequences? Q&A to follow.
New 2K Restoration
This screening includes Reefer Madness
4 pm
Becoming an ironic cult hit in the '70s, this 1936 camp classic hysterically warns the public of the horrors of marijuana and is an early example of the exploitation genre.
New 4K Restoration, Filmmaker Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes A Question of Color
7 pm
One of the first documentaries to interrogate the attitudes that Black Americans have about their own appearances. Q&A with filmmaker Kathe Sandler to follow!
Filmmaker Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes The Exiles
7 pm
Revisiting her unfinished documentary about the exiled leaders of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests, filmmaker Christine Choy reckons with the legacy of that moment in China's history. Virtual Q&A with Choy to follow.
Filmmaker Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes Jorgensen Guest Filmmaker Series Presents Christine Choy
6 pm
An evening with acclaimed director Christine Choy, one of the first major Chinese American woman filmmakers.
Filmmaker Scheduled to Appear
This screening includes Who Killed Vincent Chin?
8 pm
An Oscar-nominated documentary chronicling the web of racism, capitalism, violence, and civil rights that lie at the heart of one family's search for justice. Virtual Q&A with the filmmaker to follow.
Student Showcase
This screening includes Montage Film Festival 2024
7 pm
New work from IU student filmmakers!
New 4K Restoration
4 pm
Creating brilliance out of its simple premise, this early Spielberg thriller heralded the arrival of a filmmaking giant.
Just Announced
This screening includes Is There Anybody Out There?
7 pm
This Accessibility Awareness Month, follow filmmaker Ella Glendining as she explores what it takes to love yourself fiercely as a disabled person in a non-disabled world. Q&A to follow.
This screening includes Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
12 pm
Two teens go on a quest to make the ultimate school history report after receiving a time machine. 35th anniversary screening!
1:40 pm
Pop quiz, hotshot: what happens when you combine Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock, and a bomb on a bus? An iconic action classic, of course! 30th anniversary screening.
This screening includes The Lake House
3:40 pm
Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock reunite in this romantic drama about two people who exchange letters despite living two years apart.
This screening includes Point Break
5:25 pm
The human spirit is very much alive in Kathryn Bigelow's absurdly thrilling and thrillingly absurd film about an undercover F.B.I. agent pursuing a gang of surfers who may be bank robbers.
This screening includes Bram Stoker's Dracula
7:35 pm
Francis Ford Coppola sinks his teeth into Stoker’s immortal tale, crafting a lavish and operatic spectacle unlike any Dracula adaptation you’ve ever seen.
This screening includes John Wick
9:45 pm
The bruising, stylish revenge flick that kicked off the sleekly violent franchise. 10th anniversary screening!
