For the first time ever, the Athena Cinema will be revealing exclusive SNEAK PEEKS of feature films programmed for the 42nd Athens International Film + Video Festival, which takes place during April 3rd-9th. Kolia lives in a small town near the Barents Sea in North Russia. He has his own auto-repair shop. His shop stands […]

42nd Athens International Film + Video Festival SNEAK PEEK! Grabbers
For the first time ever, the Athena Cinema will be revealing exclusive SNEAK PEEKS of feature films programmed for the 42nd Athens International Film + Video Festival, which takes place during April 3rd-9th. On Erin Island, an idyllic fishing village off the coast of Ireland, charming but somewhat work-shy Ciaran O’Shea, is tasked with greeting […]

Mr. Turner: Leaving the Athena Wednesday, March 18th
Mr. Turner explores the last quarter century of the life of the great if eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner (Timothy Spall). Profoundly affected by the death of his father, loved by a housekeeper he takes for granted and occasionally exploits sexually, he forms a close relationship with a seaside landlady with whom he eventually lives […]

Still Alice
Alice Howland (Julianne Moore), a successful Columbia University linguistics professor happily married with three grown children, struggles to maintain her mind after being diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s. “The movie is harrowing, as any story about Alzheimer’s should be, but Moore gives it an extra layer of gravity and heartbreaking inevitability.” -Rene Rodriguez, Miami Herald “Sorrow-laden […]

42nd Athens International Film + Video Festival SNEAK PEEK! Timbuktu
For the first time ever, the Athena Cinema will be revealing exclusive SNEAK PEEKS of feature films programmed for the 42nd Athens International Film + Video Festival, which takes place during April 3rd-9th. Not far from Timbuktu, now ruled by the religious fundamentalists, Kidane lives peacefully in the dunes with his wife Satima, his daughter […]

2015 Oscar Nominated Live Action Short Films: Last Day Thursday, February 26th
Catch all of this year’s Oscar nominated short films before the 87th Annual Academy Awards telecast on Sunday, February 22nd! The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2015 program offers viewers the rare opportunity to experience the year’s best short films from across the globe, collected together in this special cinematic showcase. Aya Two strangers unexpectedly […]

2015 Oscar Nominated Animated Short Films: Last Day Thursday, February 26th
Catch all of this year’s Oscar nominated short films before the 87th Annual Academy Awards telecast on Sunday, February 22nd! The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2015 program offers viewers the rare opportunity to experience the year’s best short films from across the globe, collected together in this special cinematic showcase. Me and My Moulton […]

42nd Athens International Film + Video Festival SNEAK PEEK! Force Majeure
For the first time ever, the Athena Cinema will be revealing exclusive SNEAK PEEKS of feature films programmed for the 42nd Athens International Film + Video Festival, which takes place during April 3rd-9th. A Swedish family travels to the French Alps to enjoy a few days of skiing and spend some precious time with each […]

A Most Violent Year: Last Day Thursday, February 19th
In New York City during the winter of 1981, statistically one of the most violent years in the city’s history, an immigrant and his family try to expand their business and capitalize on opportunities as the rampant violence, decay, and corruption of the day drag them in and threaten to destroy all they have built. […]

Sustainability Series: GROWING CITIES
In their search for answers, filmmakers Dan Susman and Andrew Monbouquette take a road trip and meet the men and women who are challenging the way this country grows and distributes its food, one vacant city lot, rooftop garden, and backyard chicken coop at a time. Join them as they discover that good food […]
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