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Free film at MoAA

The Museum of Art and Archaeology is having a free screening of Woody Allen's Manhattan (1979) this Friday at 7pm. 106 Pickard Hall. Start getting excited about Woody's forthcoming film, To Rome with Love. We'll see if he can pull off another Midnight in Paris.
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Notes from the attic: The Driver

We watched The Driver (1978) a couple weeks ago in movie club. This is what 2011's hunk-filled (well, one hunk) Drive is based on. Nameless, reticent getaway drivers in trouble and beautiful women. Featuring movie club favorites Ryan O'Neal and Isabelle Adjani. You'll see a little more driving in this one. A whole lotta fun.
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June preview

Here are some films we hope to bring you in June. Sound of My Voice  June 1.  Another indie sci-fi film from Brit Marling (Another Earth). A journalist and his girlfriend go deep undercover to investigate a cult and a woman from the future...or is she? Bernie  One of those films that marry documentary and […]
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Bully special kid's ticket offer

Ragtag Cinema is very pleased to announce that thanks to a generous donation from The Crossing, free tickets are available to all screenings of Bully for those under the age of 18. One free student ticket will be issued upon request with each paid adult admission. Adult tickets are $8.50 and available daily for that […]
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Films for Joplin

Don't forget: we have two screenings of Joplin, Missouri tomorrow (Tuesday). Director Chip Gubera will be here in person for both. 5:30 & 6:30pm. The Columbia Public Library is also showing Deadline in Disaster this Wednesday at 6:30 in the Friends Room. Free.
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June trailer collection

Here's what we're working on for June. We've got some trailers and other related videos for you to watch (YouTube has all of the trailers, Vimeo has some of the other stuff):    
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Tellular Phones

You wouldn't think this'd be a problem at Ragtag Cinema, but the vanguard of the demon plague of compulsive phone-checking has finally reached our seats. To curtail this assault on the sanctity of cinema we've started our No Phones in the Dark campaign to remind viewers that it's better for everyone if the cellphones stay […]
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Fly Fishing Film Tour Saturday, May 20

Be sure to catch the best of the Fly Fishing films from 2011. Saturday only! all day!
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Chip Gubera's Joplin, Missouri -- Tues, May 22

Joplin, Missouri With director Chip Gubera in person May 22, 5:30pm and 6:30pm. Compelled by the devastation in his hometown, filmmaker Chip Gubera tells the story of distress, survival, recovery and hope after a EF 5 tornado hit Joplin on May 22, 2011. Part of the proceeds from the ticket sales will go to Rebuildjoplin.org. […]
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Homebrewed 2012

Ragtag is excited to announce its second annual Homebrewed Film Series, taking place each Wednesday this June. A sort of domestic sibling of our fall Passport Series, Homebrewed celebrates adventurous, handcrafted, micobrudget American independent narrative features from the past year. Film screenings will feature Q&As with the filmmakers, plus, rumor has it Uprise Bakery will […]
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