INDIE LENS POP-UP | Monday, March 27 | Theatre 5 | The rollercoaster life story of Chol Soo Lee, a Korean immigrant wrongfully convicted of murder.
Indie Lens Pop-Up: Free Chol Soo Lee – Mar 27, 2023
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Series
Vanya – Mar. 3
NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE | Saturday, February 24 and Sunday, March 3 | Andrew Scott (Fleabag, All Of Us Strangers) brings multiple characters to life in Simon Stephens’ (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time) radical new version of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya, filmed live during its sold-out run in London’s West End. Hopes, dreams, and regrets are thrust into sharp focus in this one-man adaptation which explores the complexities of human emotions.
Winning – Mar. 4
STAFF PICKS | Monday, March 4 at 7:30pm | Frank Capua (Paul Newman) is a rising star on the race circuit who dreams of winning the big one–the Indianapolis 500. Picked by Jim!
The Hurt Locker – Apr 5, 2023
HIGH FALLS WOMEN IN FILM | Wednesday, April 5 at 7:30pm | Theatre 5 | During the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work.
Nam June Paik: Moon is the Oldest TV – Apr 6 + 8, 2023
ONE TAKE DOC SERIES | Thursday, April 6 at 7:15pm + Saturday, April 8 at 3pm | A documentary about the journey of Nam June Paik, famous Asian artists of the 20th century, who revolutionized the use of technology as artistic canvas.
Maestra – Mar. 7 + 9
ONE TAKE DOC SERIES | Thursday, March 7 at 7pm & Saturday, March 9 at 3pm | Five incredible women from around the world, who are boldly breaking glass ceilings in the male-dominated world of orchestral conducting, take center stage.
The Happiness of the Katakuris – Apr 10, 2023
STAFF PICKS | Monday, April 10 at 7:15pm | Guests mysteriously die at a mountain inn run by a family of oddballs, so – fearing bad publicity – the family bury the bodies of their ill-fated guests themselves. Picked by Tyler the projectionist.
A Simple Plan (35mm) – Mar. 13
WINTER WEDNESDAYS | Wednesday, March 13 at 7:30pm | Projected on 35mm film | Three blue-collar acquaintances come across millions of dollars in lost cash and make a plan to keep the loot. Let’s just say things go awry!
Punch 9 for Harold Washington – Mar. 14
BLACK CINEMA SERIES | Thursday, March 14 at 7:30pm | Harold Washington takes on a city rife with corruption and discrimination to be elected Chicago’s first African-American mayor in 1983.
Matter of Mind: My Parkinson’s – Mar. 18
INDIE LENS POP-UP | Monday, March 18 | Three people—a political cartoonist, a mother turned boxing coach, and an optician—navigate their lives with resourcefulness and determination in the face of a degenerative illness, Parkinson’s disease.
David Francey – Apr 15, 2023
LITTLE CONCERT SERIES | Saturday, April 15 at 7:30pm | David Francey, “one of Canada’s most revered folk poets and singers,” performs live at The Little.
Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion – Mar. 20
SO FETCH | Wednesday, March 20 at 7:30pm | Ten years after their high school graduation, Romy (Mira Sorvino) and Michele (Lisa Kudrow) haven’t exactly accomplished everything that they set out to do. Despite their strong friendship, their personal and professional lives are still lacking. When they hear of their upcoming high school reunion, they take it as an opportunity to show their classmates how much they’ve changed: first by trying to reform themselves, then by creating a lie that eventually spins out of control.
House Party (1990) – Mar. 22
50 YEARS OF HIP-HOP | Friday, March 22 at 7:30pm | Kid decides to go to his friend Play’s house party, but neither of them can predict what’s in store for them on what could be the wildest night of their lives.
Dazed & Confused – Apr 20, 2023
SATHURSDAY NIGHT REWIND | Thursday, April 20 at 8pm | Saturday Night Rewind on a Thursday! Join The Little on 4/20 for the 30th anniversary of this stoner classic comedy (cue the “Alright Alright Alright”).
Chevalier (with discussion) – Apr 26, 2023
BLACK CINEMA SERIS + WXXI CLASSICAL PRESENTS | Wednesday, April 26 at 7:30pm | Inspired by the incredible true story of composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, who rose to improbable heights in French society as a celebrated violinist-composer and fencer, complete with a love affair and falling out with Marie Antoinette.