James Baldwin’s Centennial | A Film Series at The Little
James Baldwin’s Centennial
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50 Years of Hip-Hop
A film series “mixtape” highlighting some of the cultural phenomenon’s influences on music, art, fashion, and cinema since its birth in 1973.
Have Yourself a Merry Little
FILM SERIESAh, the holidays. A time for family, friends, reflection, cheer … but mostly, a time to get cozy with your favorite movies. Our Little holiday lineup includes classics, delightful rom-coms (pause to swoon for Danny DeVito’s The Penguin), and indie gems to...
Nothing Compares – Aug 31, 2023
HIGH FALLS WOMEN IN FILM | Thursday, August 31 at 7:30pm | Following the career of singer Sinéad O’Connor through her rise to fame and how her iconoclastic personality led to her exile from the pop mainstream.
Clueless – Sep 1, 2023
SO FETCH! | Friday, September 1 at 7:30pm | Shallow, rich and socially successful Cher is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school’s pecking scale. Seeing herself as a matchmaker, Cher first coaxes two teachers into dating each other.
Shiva Baby – Aug 21, 2023
SPECIAL SCREENING | Monday, August 21 at 7:30pm | A college student attends a family shiva where she is accosted by her relatives, outshined by her ex-girlfriend, and face-to-face with her sugar daddy and his family. From BOTTOMS duo Emma Seligman and Rachel Sennott.
The Eternal Memory – Sep 7 + 9, 2023
ONE TAKE DOC SERIES | Thursday, Sept. 7 at 7:15pm + Saturday, Sept. 9 at 3pm | An epic love story that transcends time and memory, from the Oscar-nominated director of THE MOLE AGENT.
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off – Sep 9, 2023
SATURDAY NIGHT REWIND | Saturday, September 9 at 8pm | “Bueller…Bueller…?”
John Wick – Sep 11, 2023
STAFF PICKS | Monday, September 11 at 7:15pm | Picked by Shane | “Yeah, I’m thinking I’m back.”
Before, Now & Then – Sep 13, 2023
HIGH FALLS WOMEN IN FILM | Wednesday, September 13 at 7:30pm | Nana, a gentle, beautiful young woman, escapes a violent anti-communist purge. Afterwards she lives comfortably as the second wife of a rich Sundanese man but her past re-emerges in her dreams.
The NeverEnding Story – Oct 1, 2023
SPOOKY SEASON | 35mm | Sunday, October 1 at 3:30pm | The amazing 1984 fantasy is a generation-traumatizing classic, featuring such nightmares as the Swamp of Sadness, Sphinx Gate, and The Nothing.
The Devil’s Backbone – Oct 2
SPOOKY SEASON | Monday, October 2 at 7:30pm | Guillermo Del Toro’s third film features the writer/director’s signature mix of creepy atmosphere, melancholy history, and fantastic special effects in this “Spanish Gothic” tale of a haunted orphanage.
All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt (with Discussion) – Nov. 30
BLACK CINEMA SERIES | Thursday, November 30 at 7:00pm | A decades-spanning exploration of a woman’s life in Mississippi and an ode to the generations of people, places, and ineffable moments that shape us.
The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster – Oct 4
BLACK CINEMA SERIES x SPOOKY SEASON | Wednesday, October 4 at 7:30pm | Vicaria is a brilliant teenager who believes death is a disease that can be cured. After the brutal murder of her brother, she embarks on a dangerous journey to bring him back to life, injecting the classic “Frankenstein” story with fresh innovation and social relevance.
Brother – Sep 6, 2023
BLACK CINEMA SERIES | Wednesday, September 6 at 7:30pm | Sons of Caribbean immigrants, Francis and Michael face questions of masculinity, identity and family amid the pulsing beat of Toronto’s early hip-hop scene.