STAFF PICKS | 35MM FILM | Sunday, February 8 at 7:00pm | Artistic, sophisticated and centuries old, two vampire lovers (Tilda Swinton, Tom Hiddleston) ponder their ultimate place in modern society. Directed by Jim Jarmusch.
BLACK CINEMA SERIES | Monday, February 9 at 7:00pm | At 80 years old, Disney Legend Floyd Norman — the first African-American animator at the Walt Disney Studios — continues to impact animation and stir up “trouble” after the company forced him to retire at age 65. | WITH A LIVE Q&A WITH FLOYD NORMAN!
BLACK CINEMA SERIES | Wednesday, February 11 at 7pm | The untold story of the first organized interracial civil rights protest in U.S. history. When 5 Howard University students sat on a Maryland carousel in 1960, the arrests made headlines. When the white community near Glen Echo Amusement Park joined the Black students in picketing, an extraordinary history-making partnership was born.
ONE TAKE DOC SERIES | Thursday, February 12 and Saturday, February 14 | A sharp look at the American South’s unreconciled history through Natchez, a Mississippi town that mixes antebellum tourism with a community deeply divided over its past.
FOAM, FELT & FROGS | Sunday, February 15 at 3:00pm | The Muppets set sail in search of treasure, with Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver in this musical adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale.
ONE PTA AFTER ANOTHER | Sunday, February 15 at 7:00pm | A Naval veteran arrives home from war unsettled and uncertain of his future – until he is tantalized by a cult and its charismatic leader. Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Amy Adams.
WINTER WEDNESDAYS | Wednesday, February 18 at 7:30pm | A temperamental figure skater and an arrogant former hockey player attempt to win the Olympic Gold Medal as a figure skating pairs team. A 1992 rom-com favorite on the big screen, in time for the 2026 Winter Olympics and hockey-romance back in pop culture.
NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE | Saturday, February 21 and Sunday, March 1 | James, an alcoholics anonymous veteran, sponsors newcomer Luka. Their friendship faces a test when Luka’s fifth-step confession creates tension between them. Starring Martin Freeman and Jack Lowden
SCIENCE ON SCREEN | Sunday, February 22 at 3:30pm | When Cat’s home is devastated by a great flood, he finds refuge on a boat populated by various species, who will all have to team up to survive, despite their differences. | With a presentation: “Sea level change in Earth’s past and future: why, how much, how fast, and why you and your cat probably won’t like its impacts” by Vasilii (Vas) Petrenko, Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences at University of Rochester
MIRA NAIR | Friday, February 27 at 7:30pm | Sarita Choudhury and Denzel Washington’s romantic chemistry lights up the screen in Mira Nair’s observant and sexy tale of cultures clashing in the American South.
ONE TAKE DOC SERIES | Thursday, March 12 and Saturday, March 14 | A Russian teacher secretly documents his small town school’s transformation into a war recruitment center during the Ukraine invasion, revealing the ethical dilemmas educators face amid propaganda and militarization.
SCIENCE ON SCREEN | Tuesday, March 24 at 7:00pm | FREE | Mike Lazaridis and his best friend Douglas Fregin attempt to revolutionise the communications industry in the story of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world’s first smartphone. | With a presentation: “From Blackberry to ChatGPT: Why Is Tech so Addictive?” by Wendy Norris, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Social Computing, Nazareth University
FOAM, FELT & FROGS | Thursday, March 26 at 7:00pm | Kermit and his friends go to New York City to get their musical on Broadway only to find it’s a more difficult task than they anticipated.