ATTACK THE BLOCK

From the producers of Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz, Attack the Block follows a gang of tough inner-city kids who try to defend their turf against an invasion of savage alien creatures, turning a South London apartment complex into an extraterrestrial warzone. “Attack the Block attacks the alien invasion genre with wit, energy […]

Déjà View: PINK FLAMINGOS

This fall, the Athena presents Déjà Vu: Cult Classics Series. Shock value may have put some of these movies on the map but their lasting relevance is a testament to a deeper resonance. There is more to these films than sex, violence and potty humor. These films are about, by and for the outsiders. Each […]

INDIGNATION: Last Day Thursday, August 25th

*CaptiView® Closed Caption & Audio Description devices are available for this film. All showings on Mondays will feature Open Captions.* OHIO, 1951- A young Jewish college student named Marcus struggles to fit in at a midwestern college, as he clashes with his conservative dean and becomes romantically involved with a girl whose history with mental illness […]

ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS: THE MOVIE: Last Day Thursday, August 25th

*CaptiView® Closed Caption, Audio Description, & Assistive Listening devices are available for this film. All showings on Mondays will feature Open Captions.* A sequel to the hit UK show, Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie follows best friends Edina Monsoon and Patsy Stone who are still partying their way around London. When they accidentally push supermodel Kate Moss into the […]

CAFÉ SOCIETY: Last Day Thursday, September 1st

*CaptiView® Closed Caption, Audio Description, & Assistive Listening devices are available for this film. All showings on Mondays will feature Open Captions.* Attracted to the glamor of Hollywood in the 1930s, Bobby Dorfman (Jesse Eisenberg) leaves his home in the Bronx and joins his uncle (Steve Carell) in California. Bobby falls in love with his uncles’s […]

CAPTAIN FANTASTIC: Last Day Thursday, September 8th

*A CaptiView® Closed Caption device is available for this film. All showings on Mondays will feature Open Captions.* Following the death of his wife, Ben (Viggo Mortensen) and his children are forced to leave their idyllic lifestyle in the Pacific Northwest and face the challenges of modern society. Ben’s family-in-law, seeing how sheltered his children are, […]

HUNT FOR THE WILDERPEOPLE: Last Day Thursday, September 8th

Based on the novel Hunt by Barry Crump, troublemaker Ricky is sent to the countryside of New Zealand to live with a foster family. When his foster aunt tragically passes away, Ricky is told by child services that he is going to return to the city, against his will. Ricky runs away from his foster uncle, […]

LIFE, ANIMATED: Last Day Thursday, August 11th

The inspirational story of Owen Suskind, a young man who was unable to speak as a child until he and his family discovered a unique way to communicate by immersing themselves in the world of classic Disney animated films. This emotional coming-of-age story follows Owen as he graduates to adulthood and takes his first steps […]

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GOING FURTHUR

In 1964, Ken Kesey and his “band of merry pranksters” drove across the country in a painted bus and laid the groundwork for the mainstream psychedelic movement that majorly influenced modern popular culture. 50 years later, Kesey’s son Zane decided to take the bus back on the road and explore the modern counterculture movement. There […]

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THE MUSIC OF STRANGERS: Last Day Thursday, August 4th

From the director of 20 Feet From Stardom comes a documentary about the power of artistic expression and creative collaboration. Music of Strangers is an intimate look into the personal history of the members of Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble, a project that the celebrated cellist began in 2000. “Neville’s film, an irresistible kaleidoscope of music and good […]