SPOOKY SEASON | Saturday, October 8 at 3:30pm | While exploring her new home, a girl named Coraline discovers a secret door to an alternate world that closely mirrors her own. She rejoices in her discovery until Other Mother and the rest of her parallel family try to keep her there forever.
SPOOKY SEASON | Saturday, October 8 at 7:30pm | A monster emerges from Seoul’s Han River and begins attacking people. One victim’s loving family does what it can to rescue her from its clutches. From the masterful mind of Oscar winning director Bong Joon-ho (Parasite, Memories of Murder, Snowpiercer).
A nerdy florist finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant who demands to be fed.
Thursday, January 20 at 7:30pm • FREE • Short film & discussion • A look into the New York City parole system reveals its limitations and prejudices.
Black Cinema Series The Sleeping Negro Screening and Panel Discussion FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 2022Little Theatre 1 (240 East Ave.) Standard ticket pricesTickets available online in advance, or at the door. PROOF OF VACCINATION REQUIRED TO ATTENDIMPORTANT: Proof of...
HIGH FALLS WOMEN IN FILM • Wednesday, January 26 at 7pm • Two Sisters, Kit and Dottie, (Lori Petty and Geena Davis) participate in the Women’s Baseball Association, along with other girls on the “Rockford Peaches” with Interesting and drunk manager Jimmy Dugan, (Tom Hanks) and wild girl Mae Mordibeto (Madonna), they find themselves surrounded with drama and troubles.
ONE TAKE DOC SERIES • Thursday, January 27 (with Q&A) and Saturday, January 29 • With pathos and humor, Kingdon captures the intense physical demands, aggressive corporate policies, and creative collaboration that fuel the ever-expanding labor force of the People’s Republic of China.
JANUARY GIALLO • Friday, January 28 at 7:30pm • This 1972 Italian thriller features a mysterious decapitation that leads an inspector into a case of blackmail, deceit, and kidnapping.
Monday, February 7 at 7pm • Little Theatre 5 • Steeped in the bohemian cool of Chicago’s 1990s Black creative scene, LOVE JONES (1997) —the smart, sexy, and stylish debut feature of writer-director Theodore Witcher — is a love story for anyone who has ever wondered: How do I know when I’ve found the one?
BLACK CINEMA SERIES • Friday, February 11 at 7:30pm • On a trip to London with his daughter (Yvette Curtis) for some dirt-bike races, Dr. Matt Younger (Sidney Poitier) meets beautiful dignitary Catherine Oswandu (Esther Anderson) and quickly falls for her. But something is amiss — strange men seem to be following her wherever she goes, and Younger assumes she’s at the center of some political intrigue.
Pizza-Popcorn Club Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) SATURDAY, FEB. 12, 2022 7:30pm • Doors at 7:00pmLittle Theatre 1 (240 East Ave.) Standard ticket pricesTickets available online in advance, or at the door.ABOUT THE FILM Cowabunga! The Little’s Pizza-Popcorn Club...
VALENTINE’S DAY • Monday, February 14 at 7:30pm • Paul Thomas Anderson’s romantic comedy-drama with Adam Sandler, Emily Watson, and Philip Seymour Hoffman
LOST YEAR SERIES • Saturday, February 19 at 7:30pm • Lifelong friends Barb and Star embark on the adventure of a lifetime when they decide to leave their small Midwestern town for the first time ever.
HIGH FALLS WOMEN IN FILM SERIES • Wednesday, February 23 at 7:30pm • In 1990. two Mohawk communities enter into a 78-day armed stand-off with government forces to protect a burial ground from developers.
ONE TAKE DOC SERIES | Thursday, February 24 and Saturday, February 26 | Ronnie’s chronicles the life of saxophonist Ronnie Scott, a poor, Jewish kid growing up in 1940s East End, London who became owner of the eponymous night club. Musical greats spanning decades played at Ronnie’s including Dizzy Gillespie, Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Nina Simone, Van Morrison, Chet Baker, and Jimi Hendrix.