When a Greenpeace ship was seized at gunpoint by Russian special forces, the “Arctic 30” were thrust into headlines all over the world, facing up to 15 years in prison and finding themselves at the center of a bitter international dispute. Russia charged the crew, from 18 different countries, with piracy and hooliganism. But their […]
Sustainability Series: JUST EAT IT
Jen and Grant dive into the issue of food waste from farm, through retail. After catching a glimpse of the billions of dollars of good food that is tossed each year, they pledge to survive only on foods that would otherwise be thrown away. But as Grant’s addictive personality turns full tilt towards food rescue, […]
Knowing the Future: FANTASTIC VOYAGE
A scientist is nearly assassinated. In order to save him, a submarine is shrunken to microscopic size and injected into his blood stream with a small crew. Problems arise almost as soon as they enter the bloodstream. Presented with FREE ADMISSION by the College of Arts & Sciences’ Knowing the Future theme. Check out more films showing […]
ALICE IN WONDERLAND presented by OU Libraries
This star-laden, 1933 of Lewis Carroll’s novel combines elements of both the title novel and Carroll’s sequel, Through the Looking Glass. Showing one night only as part of Ohio University Libraries celebration of 150 years of Alice in Wonderland! Admission is free.
Phoenix: Leaving Thursday, September 17th
A spellbinding mystery of identity, illusion, and deception unfolds against the turmoil of post-World War II Germany in the stunning new film from acclaimed director Christian Petzold (Barbara, Jerichow). Nelly (Nina Hoss), a German-Jewish nightclub singer, has survived a concentration camp, but with her face disfigured by a bullet wound. After undergoing reconstructive surgery, Nelly […]
Free Universal Premiere: THE VISIT
A single mother finds that things in her family’s life go very wrong after her two young children visit their grandparents. Free preview screening. Tickets are first come, first serve.
No Pryor Knowledge: BLUE COLLAR
Three guys, two African-American and one Polish, work on the production line in a Detroit automobile factory, and they are fed-up with the conditions. It dawns on them that their workers’ union is doing them no greater good than their screwed-up bosses. So the trio pulls off a clumsy robbery at union HQ, in which […]
The Diary of a Teenage Girl: Leaving Thursday, September 17th
Like most teenage girls, Minnie Goetze (Bel Powley) is longing for love, acceptance and a sense of purpose in the world. Minnie begins a complex love affair with her mother’s (Kristen Wiig) boyfriend, “the handsomest man in the world,” Monroe Rutherford (Alexander Skarsgård). What follows is a sharp, funny and provocative account of one girl’s […]
FINAL SOLUTION featuring director Rakesh Sharma
Final Solution is a 2004 documentary film directed by Rakesh Sharma concerning the 2002 Gujarat pogrom in which both Hindu and Muslims are targeted in the state of Gujarat by political extremists. In order to rationalize their violence, Hindu extremists had made the claim that their actions were in fact a “spontaneous response” to the […]
Infinitely Polar Bear: Leaving the Athena Thursday, August 20th
A manic-depressive mess of a father tries to win back his wife by attempting to take full responsibility of their two young, spirited daughters, who don’t make the overwhelming task any easier. “Mark Ruffalo gives one of his most appealing performances in writer-director Maya Forbes’ irresistible feature debut.” -Justin Chang, Variety “Ruffalo does a magnificent […]
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