News & Events

Poster Patrol

For some reason we didn't get a poster for Miss Bala, which is a shame: they had some great posters for this film. I should also remind you that Miss Bala, Coriolanus, and Kevin are playing for only two more nights. And the Yellow Sea for one. All great on the big screen.
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May trailer collection

Check out some of the trailers for films we hope to bring you next month on our brand spankin' new Vimeo site. Vimeo's so cute.
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The City Dark: two days only!

Don't forget: The City Dark is playing this upcoming Monday, April 30, and Tuesday the first at 5:30pm. This doc from King Corn co-producer Ian Cheney is about light pollution and the loss of night.
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Thank you, National Endowment for the Arts!

We're excited to announce that Ragtag Programming for Film and Media Art (that's Ragtag Cinema + The True/False Film Fest) has received a $25k NEA Art Works grant for our Educational Outreach Programs. We are one of 788 nationwide not-for-profit organizations who've received grants, and this is part of $24.81 million in Art Works funding […]
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My Life, My Town May 10

Doors at 5pm, program at 5:30. Presented by KBIA, The Missourian, the Reynolds Journalism Institute, 4-H Youth Programs, and the Rural Policy Research Institute. Free.
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Community Gallery

A new show of color photographs is now up for the month of May! Natalie Noack Freeman---former Columbia resident, artist, gardener, and rabble-rouser---drove up from her homestead in Arkansas with a trunk filled with new photographs. All prints are for sale. Contact Polina at [email protected].
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Free screening of Gasland May 2

Come out and watch this unsettling documentary about hydraulic fracking. If you haven't seen this Oscar-nominated doc yet we highly recommend it. 5:30pm. Presented by the City of Columbia Office of Sustainability.
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Films for Joplin

May 3 the Missouri Theatre will host a benefit screening of Deadline in Disaster, a documentary about the 2011 tornado disaster and its toll on the local paper and community. Ragtag is screening Chip Gubera's tornado doc, Joplin, Mo, on May 22---the one-year anniversary of the tornado.
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MSA Free Wednesday Movie

There's a free screening of Ragtag-favorite My Week with Marilyn on the MU campus this Wednesday at 8pm. Wrench Auditorium. And this Wednesday at Ragtag Cinema there's a free screening of Chicago (1927) for Ragtag members (and $5 for everyone else). 6:30pm. This is part of our Forbidden Hollywood series. "I'm takin' you to Ragtag […]
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DBRL Center Aisle Cinema

The Columbia Public Library is having a free screening of If a Tree Falls this Wednesday, April 25, in the Friends Room. 6:30pm. This Oscar-nominated doc is about the radical environmentalist group ELF---the Earth Liberation Front.
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