Films
Now Playing
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All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre)
Directed by Pedro Almodóvar
(Spain/France, 1999, 101 minutes, in Spanish with English subtitles)
Brown Auditorium Theater, digitalCelebrating its 25th anniversary, All About My Mother tells the story of Manuela (Cecilia Roth) coping with a tragic loss that leads her back to a home she left.
- Friday, November 22, 2024
- 7 p.m.
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La cocina
Directed by Alonso Ruizpalacios
(Mexico/USA, 2024, 139 minutes, in English and Spanish with English subtitles)
Brown Auditorium Theater, digitalMexican filmmaker Alonso Ruizpalacios sets his first American film in the heart of a bustling restaurant in New York's Times Square. Rooney Mara and Raúl Briones lead a large ensemble cast of kitchen workers chasing the elusive American dream.
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Mr. Klein
Directed by Joseph Losey
(France/Italy, 1976, 123 minutes, in French with English subtitles)
Brown Auditorium Theater, digitalRobert Klein (Alain Delon) is an amoral art dealer leveraging his position and status in 1942 Vichy France. Guided by pure self-interest, he exploits the desperate situation of French Jews to separate them from their valuable works of art passed on from generation to generation.
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2024 British Arrows
Directed by Various Directors
(UK, 2024, 75 minutes)
Lynn Wyatt Theater, digitalThe British Arrows presentation highlights award-winning advertisements from the UK. Be prepared for a roller coaster of emotions during this rapid-fire compilation through three award levels: Bronze, Silver, and Gold in numerous categories—many with celebrity cameo appearances.
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All We Imagine as Light
Directed by Payal Kapadia
(France/India/Netherlands/Luxembourg/Italy, 2024, 110 minutes, in Malayalam, Hindi, and Marathi with English subtitles)
Lynn Wyatt Theater, digitalAn illuminating portrait of the transformative power of friendship and sisterhood, All We Imagine as Light focuses on three women whose lives overlap in the vast metropolis that is Mumbai. This sensitive drama won the Grand Prize at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.
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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Les parapluies de Cherbourg)
Directed by Jacques Demy
(France, 1964, 92 minutes, in French with English subtitles)
Brown Auditorium Theater, digitalExquisitely designed in a kaleidoscope of colors, and told entirely through the lilting songs of the great composer Michel Legrand, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg is one of the most revered and unorthodox movie musicals of all time.
Coming Soon
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Little Kid Flicks
Directed by Various
(International, 2024, 67 minutes, in Original languages with English subtitles)
Brown Auditorium Theater, digitalSee a compilation of highlights from the New York International Children’s Film Festival. Little Kid Flicks is designed for ages 5 to 10.
- Thursday, December 26, 2024
- 11:30 a.m.
- Thursday, January 2, 2025
- 11:30 a.m.
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Big Kid Flicks
Directed by Various
(International, 2024, 62 minutes, in Original languages with English subtitles)
Brown Auditorium Theater, digitalSee a compilation of highlights from the New York International Children’s Film Festival. Big Kid Flicks is designed for ages 8 and up.
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