A WORD FROM OUR PROGRAMMER 1/26/22
Greetings from the midst of a very eventful cinema season, Today and tomorrow at the Cinema see last-chance screenings for a number of films: Joel Coen’s The Tragedy of Macbeth and Paul Thomas Anderson’s Licorice Pizza make their final curtain calls, our Passport: Todo Sobre Almodóvar series continues with Volver on 35mm this evening, and the Show Me Series enters its second season with Pahokee tomorrow night, co-presented […]
Read More...A WORD FROM OUR PROGRAMMER 1/19/22
Greetings from the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, Tonight at the Cinema, Passport: Todo Sobre Almodóvar continues with a double feature from the ecstatic Spanish auteur Pedro Almodóvar. Screening on 35mm, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is an absurd ensemble comedy about the clash of women at various stages of life and social standing. The film was […]
Read More...A WORD FROM OUR PROGRAMMER 01/05/22
Hello from the New Year, CoMoGives has come to a close and, with no exaggeration, your support has made another year of programming, innovation, and opportunity possible. It’s been said before, but we cannot do this without our community so—thank you. At the Cinema, Tragedy of Macbeth and Licorice Pizza continue their runs, but chances to catch Paul Thomas […]
Read More...A WORD FROM OUR PROGRAMMER 12/15/21
Hello cinema friends, Despite unseasonably balmy conditions, I assure you the winter season is still on schedule. Fittingly, this Friday we open a snow-swept, pitch-black prestige picture to warm your bones: Nightmare Alley. Make no mistakes, Guillermo del Toro’s newest is a departure from his standard supernatural fare, dropping his usual horror haunt and instead looking […]
Read More...A WORD FROM OUR PROGRAMMER 12/8/21
Hello cinema friends, The holidays are upon us—traditions, rituals, and familiar what-have-yous abound, and your humble cinematek is not immune. That, however, does not mean we can’t bring something new to the seasonal table. At a bare minimum, many of our forthcoming engagements are snow-swept period-pieces, all a tad melancholy, and all carrying the requisite […]
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Read More...A WORD FROM OUR PROGRAMMER 12/1/21
Hello cinema friends, This weekend at the Cinema brings two very different takes on parenthood—the sublime and the absurd—and two startling visions of existential crisis—in faith and in space. Mike Mills' C’mon C’mon is a disarming and affirming story of adults and children in which Joaquin Phoenix's Johnny, an emotionally stunted, soft spoken radio journalist unwittingly plays […]
Read More...A WORD FROM OUR PROGRAMMER 11/3/21
Hello cinema friends, It has been just shy of twenty-two months since we added a certain trailer to our preshows. To be precise, it was February 14, 2020 that we began counting down the days to this particular film’s release in July of that year. However, it would be within the course of a month […]
Read More...A WORD FROM OUR PROGRAMMER 10/27/21
Hello cinema friends, Filmmaker Jessica Beshir left Ethiopia for Mexico at sixteen, her family fleeing the political fallout of the Mengistu and Derg regimes. Returning as an adult, she began capturing images of her childhood home — chasing illusory fragments of nostalgia and embracing fresh observations of the social, religious, and economic forces influencing the […]
Read More...A WORD FROM OUR PROGRAMMER 10/20/21
Hello cinema friends, This week at your local nonprofit independent cinema we welcome two very different portraits of relationships — one thoroughly charming, and another thoroughly horrifying. Such is the duality of life and love, so let’s get into it.French director Mia Hansen-Løve’s first English-language film, Bergman Island, is a nod to the imminitable auteur […]
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