After everything in her life falls to pieces, including her marriage to wealthy businessman Hal, elegant New York socialite Jasmine moves into her sister Ginger’s modest apartment in San Francisco to try to pull herself back together again. “A jaw-dropping work, what we go to the movies hoping to see, and we do. Blanchett is […]
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Blackfish
While in captivity, Tilikum, a performing killer whale, has been responsible for the deaths of three people, including a top orca trainer. Blackfish shows the sometimes devastating consequences of capturing and confining such intelligent and sentient creatures. “Through the rueful voices of former trainers and whale experts, a narrative driven by disillusion and regret unfolds […]
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Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me
Coming to the Athena on Friday, September 6th. Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me is a feature-length documentary film about the dismal commercial failure, subsequent massive critical acclaim, and enduring legacy of pop music’s greatest cult phenomenon, Big Star. “The story that writer-director Drew DeNicola and producer-director Olivia Mori reconstruct has the power to move […]
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Hell Baby
HELL BABY, a comedy scripted by Thomas Lennon and Robert Ben Garant (Night at The Museum, Reno 911!: Miami) marks their co-directing debut. Jack (Rob Corddry) and Vanessa (Leslie Bibb) are an expectant couple that moves into the most haunted fixer-upper in New Orleans — a house with a deadly demonic curse. Things soon spiral […]
Visiting Artist Lecture and Video Screening: Jerstin Crosby of Acid Rain Production
Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 7 PM The producer of Acid Rain Production, Jerstin Crosby presents a lecture on an ongoing public art project that uses cable access stations to bring experimental film and video works to the public.
Sustainability Series: NOTHING LIKE CHOCOLATE
Playing one night only as part of the Common Experience Project on Sustainability Series: Wednesday, September 18th at 7:00 Panel and audience discussion to follow screening NOTHING LIKE CHOCOLATE explores the possibilities of sustainable economies and resilience, telling the powerful story of Mott Green and the Grenada Chocolate Company he founded, a farmers’ and workers’ […]
Sustainability Series: WE ARE NOT GHOSTS
Playing one night only as part of the Common Experience Project on Sustainability Series: Wednesday, October 2nd at 7:00 Panel and audience discussion to follow screening Fifty years ago Detroit was booming with two million people living the American Dream. Then the auto industry crashed and so did the Motor City. Most moved away; whole […]
Sustainability Series: BIDDER 70
Playing one night only as part of the Common Experience Project on Sustainability Series: Wednesday, October 16th at 7:00 Panel and audience discussion to follow screening In 2008, as George W. Bush tried to gift the energy and mining industries thousands of acres of pristine Utah wilderness via a widely disputed federal auction, college student […]
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The Hunt
Mads Mikkelsen (NBC’s Hannibal, A ROYAL AFFAIR, CASINO ROYALE) won the Best Actor Award at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival for his penetrating portrayal of Lucas, a former school teacher who has been forced to start over having overcome a tough divorce and the loss of his job. Just as things are starting to go […]
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The Bling Ring
From Oscar award winning writer and director Sofia Coppola, THE BLING RING tells the story of a group of teenagers obsessed with fashion and celebrity that burglarize celebrities’ homes in Los Angeles. Tracking their targets’ whereabouts online, they break-in and steal their designer clothes and possessions. Reflecting on the naiveté of youth and the mistakes […]
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