Studio Ghibli has a new film!
The animation masters who brought you The Secret World of Arrietty, Spirited Away and many other magical classics have a new movie coming out soon: From Up on Poppy Hill. It's a rare occasion we have a film suitable for kids, so bring 'em out. Watch the trailer: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0DIxdy8CZA&list=PLMYIj2r2HW5h95YQaRmcC2deU9yAmT9R9&index=8[/youtube]
Read More...New artwork
Next time you're at Hittsville, check out the art from the kids at Lee Elementary, our partner in education. There's some good stuff in there.
Read More...Just announced: Mud opens May 17
We've just gotten the news that we'll get Mud on May 17. This boys-on-the-river, man-on-the-run story harkens to Stand By Me and Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Matthew McConaughey is Mud, a fugitive in Arkansas. He meets two teenage boys, Ellis (Tye Sheridan, Tree of Life) and Neckbone (Jacob Lofland), who make a […]
Read More...Our new no-texting PSA
Ann and David Mehr were the only Kickstarter donors who wanted the chance to make their own no-texting after our digital conversion campaign. With the help of CAT TV, our resident editing wizard Jonny Pez, and the kids and parents of Lee Elementary (our partner in education) we made this cute PSA: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYVyFdzftOQ[/youtube]
Read More...The Shining – two days only
If you've been waiting to see Room 237 because you haven't seen The Shining, now's your chance to see Stanley Kubrick's horror masterpiece on the big screen. Friday at 9pm and Saturday at 1pm. $5 for everyone, unless you're a Guffman member, of course. We'll be showing this on one of our super-fancy digital projectors, […]
Read More...Movies in the park
Shake out your picnic blanket, Columbia Parks & Rec starts their Movies in the Park series this Friday, May 3, with Pixar's Brave at 8:30pm at Flat Branch Park. $2 a body, free for kids 8 and under. Always a lot of fun. The rest of the summer brings you: Hotel Transylvania June 14 @ […]
Read More...Wide Angle series starts this Wednesday with Hal Ashby's The Landlord
Ragtag Cinema has a new series called Wide Angle on the first four Wednesdays in May at 6:30. All great films you haven't seen from the 70s with the aim of looking at gentrification and race relations and how far or not far we have come with a lively discussion after. The first one looks […]
Read More...We're ready for the future!
It's something we weren't sure would ever happen, but Ragtag finally got its second digital projector! A huge thanks goes out to everyone who donated money and time to our digital conversion campaign. Ragtag truly is a community cinema. While we'll still play the odd 35mm film in the big theater (e.g. The Exiles on […]
Read More...More Robert Redford!
If you're looking for more Robert Redford after you've seen The Company You Keep, the Museum of Art & Archaeology is screening The Milagro Beanfield War (1988) Friday May 3 @ 7pm. Free, as always. Renoir's La Grande Illusion (1937) is Thursday May 16.
Read More...5 Broken Cameras at MU
Now's your chance to see the Oscar-nominated Palestinian documentary 5 Broken Cameras...for free. Tuesday, April 30, at 6pm. This is in Ellis Auditorium (in Ellis Library) on the MU campus. The auditorium has its own entrance on the west side of the building.
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