The one percent and you
Some time last month we got our thousandth member. Our attention was directed elsewhere, so we're not sure who it was or when it happened...but it did. Since there are about 100-thousand folks in Columbia, that means our members are part of a very select group. Welcome to the 1%, members. In an age where […]
Read More...Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry opens Friday, Sept. 21
We're happy to bring you another popular film from this year's True/False Festival. "Remember Tank Man? The unknown Chinese protester who stalled a line of armored vehicles during the 1989 crackdown in Tiananmen Square? What he was to those tanks, the artist-provocateur Ai Weiwei is to the entire Chinese government: a solitary figure who simply […]
Read More...The Master now playing!
"Restoring your faith in film as an art form, The Master is nirvana for movie lovers. Anderson mixes sounds and images into a dark, dazzling music that is all his own." (Peter Travers, Rolling Stone) The Master is the latest, much-anticipated film from writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson, the Hollywood visionary behind There Will Be Blood. […]
Read More...Passport Series VII: Policeman Wed. and Thurs., Sept. 19 and 20 at 6:30pm
In Policeman, the next film in the Passport Series, Yaron (Yiftach Klein), a thirtysomething expectant father, belongs to an anti-terrorism police unit. Shira (Yaara Pelzig), a young member of the Israeli upper class, rebels against her upbringing by writing radical leftist poetry and befriending anarchist rebels. In his feature-length debut, Israeli director Nadav Lapid's camera […]
Read More...Hear our movies better
We've had a hearing assistance system for a couple of years, generously donated by some of our members. Pick up a headset and receiver at the box office and enjoy enhanced dialog amplification. Now, thanks to another donation, we have hearing loops that work with our receivers and hearing aids with t-coils. Put on the […]
Read More...The Robots Are Coming
Weeks ago, our resident scientist Greg Orloff captured a robot scout sneaking around the cinema. As we speak, he is concluding his study of robot languages in order to understand the scout's message to Ragtag. What is he saying? What sinister plans do his robot masters have for Ragtag? What can we do? Be at […]
Read More...Don Hertzfeldt's Bill Trilogy opens this Friday
Five days only! September 14-18. Come see the new short and some old favorites in this 70-minute trilogy from Ragtag's favorite animator. You'll see It's Such a Beautiful Day---two years in the making, 23 hand-drawn minutes---plus Everything Will Be Okay and I Am So Proud of You. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-e6DHjZ-eRg&feature=player_profilepage[/youtube]
Read More...Ragtag has a new neighbor
It's been a long time coming (or so it seems), but Hitt Records finally opens this Saturday the 15th, 12-8pm. Fellow Hittsvillians and professional rekkid collectors Kyle and Taylor are serving up all things vinyl. Located right above 9th Street Video (on Hitt), this shop is super cool. See some better photos on the Facebook.
Read More...Want to work for True/False?
The Fest is looking for a Travel & Lodging Coordinator, Assistant Travel Coordinator, and an Operations Director. So if you'd like to be on this stage in March, read about it here.
Read More...Cronenberg's Cosmopolis now playing
David Cronenberg's adapation of Don DeLillo's postmodern novel featuring Twilight hunk Robert Pattinson is now playing at Ragtag. [youtube]http://youtu.be/0WpEc-rJQ3s[/youtube]
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