Black Cinema Series • “Ailey” Screening and Panel Discussion • Thursday, August 12, 2021 at 6:30pm • Little Theatre 1 (240 East Ave.)
Rushed
RUSHED NR / 2021 / 100 mins / USARUSHED is the story of Barbara O'Brien, an Upstate NY, Irish Catholic mother who says her rosary daily, then swears profusely as she drives her kids to school. Barbara's life is ruined when her son Jimmy, a college freshman, is...
Respect
RESPECT PG-13/ 2021 / 145 minutes / USA Closed captions and hearing/visual assist devices available.Aretha Franklin sings in her father's church choir as a child and grows up to become an international musical superstar and legend. Ends Thursday, Sep 16, 2021Trailer
The Night House
THE NIGHT HOUSE R/ 2020 / 108 minutes / USA, UKReeling from the unexpected death of her husband, Beth (Rebecca Hall) is left alone in the lakeside home he built for her. She tries as best she can to keep together—but then the dreams come. Disturbing visions of a...
Together
TOGETHER R/ 2021 / 91 minutes This is the story of a family, like so many, who found a way to survive--together. It is the hilarious and heartbreaking story of a husband and wife who are forced to re-evaluate themselves and their relationship through the reality of...
CatVideoFest – July 23-24, 2021
CatVideoFest 2021 Not Rated/ 2021 / 72 minutes / USACatVideoFest curates a compilation reel of the latest, best cat videos culled from countless hours of unique submissions and sourced animations, music videos, and, of course, classic internet powerhouses. Screening...
Nine Days
NINE DAYS R/ 2020 / 124 minutes Closed captions and hearing/visual assist devices available.Will (Winston Duke) spends his days in a remote outpost watching the live Point of View (POV) on TV's of people going about their lives, until one subject perishes, leaving a...
Ailey
AILEY Not Rated / 2021 / 82 minutes / USA Closed captions and hearing/visual assist devices available.Alvin Ailey was a visionary artist who found salvation through dance. An immersive portrait told in his own words and through the creation of a new commission...
Annette
ANNETTE R / 2021 / 139 minutes / France, Germany, BelgiumLos Angeles, nowadays. Henry is a stand-up comedian with a fierce humor. Ann, an internationally renowned opera singer. Together, under the spotlight, they form a happy and glamorous couple. The birth of their...
No Ordinary Man
NO ORDINARY MAN Not Rated / 2020 / 83 minutes / CanadaAisling Chin-Yee and Chase Joynt’s brilliantly crafted No Ordinary Man maps out trans jazz musician Billy Tipton’s undeniable legacy, while examining the disgraceful media scrutiny and questions of legitimacy his...
All the Streets Are Silent
ALL THE STREETS ARE SILENT: The Convergence of Hip Hop and Skateboarding 2021 / 89 minutes / USA Not RatedIn the late 80s and early 90s, the streets of downtown Manhattan were the site of a collision between two vibrant subcultures: skateboarding and hip hop. Narrated...
The Green Knight
THE GREEN KNIGHT R / 2021 / 125 minutes / USA Closed captions and hearing/visual assist devices available.An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, THE GREEN KNIGHT tells the story of Sir Gawain (Dev Patel), King Arthur's reckless and...
Sundance Short Film Tour
SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL SHORT FILM TOUR 2021 Not Rated / 2021 / 92 minutes The 2021 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 92-minute theatrical program of 7 short films selected from the 2021 Sundance Film Festival program, widely considered the premier showcase...
Summer of 85
SUMMER OF 85 Not Rated / 2020 / 100 minutes / France French with English subtitlesWhat do you dream of when you're 16-years-old and in a seaside resort in Normandy in the 1980s? A best friend? A lifelong teen pact? Scooting off on adventures on a boat or a motorbike?...
Summer of Soul
SUMMER OF SOUL (... Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised) PG-13 / 2020 / 117 minutes / USAIn his acclaimed debut as a filmmaker, Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson presents a powerful and transporting documentary-part music film, part historical record created...