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Please look after this bear. Thank you.

David Lynch's startling debut feature is a lasting cult sensation influenced by the writings of Franz Kafka and Nikolai Gogol.

A deranged scientist, Dr. Mirakle (Bela Lugosi), searches Paris for a "prospective bride" for his pet gorilla.

At Ridgemont High, only the rules get busted!

Finally, a comedy that will change the way you think, the way you feel, and most importantly...the way you dress.

Boston's one and only open mic night for filmmakers!

Featuring a pre-recorded introduction by filmmaker Susan Seidelman!

Featuring an acoustic performance and post-film Q&A with Scott Lucas of Local H! 

The world’s most aggressive primate just got mad. 

Joe Bob Briggs returns for a double feature of Bubba Ho-Tep and Rock ‘n’ Roll High School.

The two mightiest monsters of all time in the most colossal conflict the screen has ever known!

Post-film Q&A (via Zoom) with director Andres Veiel!

After the screening, join us for a discussion with filmmaker Carson Lund and former Red Sox Hall of Famer Bill “Spaceman” Lee!

From Edison and the Lumière Brothers to the dark shadows of Film Noir… 

Pre-film seminar taught by projectionist and illustrator Alex Kittle!

Winner of the Golden Lion at the 1985 Venice Film Festival. 

New England Premiere! Post-film Q&A with Director Oren Rudavsky!

A picture for anyone who has ever dreamed of a second chance!

Oh, hi Mark.

For his penultimate film, exploitation legend Al Adamson made the strangest move of his career with this surreal foray into “family entertainment.” 

Little Groove's live music show brings the magic of music to life on stage, creating an exciting and engaging experience for children. 

When Man was given mastery over the beasts, someone forgot to tell...

Peter Jackson brings J.R.R Tolkien's Lord of the Rings from page to screen in this epic, Academy-Award winning trilogy, in 35mm!

From director Mira Nair, winner of the Camera d'Or at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival.

New England Premiere!

Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell star in Howard Hawks's hilarious and subversive musical comedy.

Introduced by Dr. Robert Stickgold, Professor of Psychiatry and founder of the Center for Sleep and Cognition, Harvard Medical School.

New England Premiere! Winner: Best Film, UK Jewish Film Festival

New England Premiere! 

Steve Coogan plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece, co-adapted by Armando Iannucci and Sean Foley. 

This animal carries a deadly virus...and the greatest medical crisis the world has ever known.

You'll be sorry you were ever born human.

Post-film Q&A with Brandeis University Professor Thomas Doherty, Author of Hollywood & Hitler 

Pre-film seminar Maria San Filippo, Associate Professor of Visual and Media Arts at Emerson College.

She's cool. He's hot. She's from the Valley. He's not. 

When Popeye cuts loose, anything goes!

New 4K restoration!

Hell hath no fury like a composite of 183 serial killers. Meet Sid 6.7.

There are two sides to the American dream.

Josh and the Jamtones are an ultra-powered dance party machine, making fun and interactive music for kids and their grownups! 

Francis Ford Coppola’s provoking mystery/thriller stars Gene Hackman as Harry Caul, an expert surveillance man.

A moving love story, delightful comedy...All will follow their problem with emotion and understanding.

They needed a second chance to finish first.

From co-writer/director Todd Haynes comes this sublime and surreal examination of the life of Bob Dylan.

The new documentary from director Frederick Wiseman (City Hall, Titicut Follies).

Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, and Donald O'Connor combine their talents in one of the greatest big screen musicals ever made.

Detective John Hobbes is searching for a criminal he's already met, already caught, and already killed.

Marsha and the Positrons specialize in fun songs about science & how the world works with positive social messages! 

They're not that nice.

Co-presented by the Goethe Institut Boston in cooperation with the Boston Turkish Film and Music Festival.

What private eye Harry Moseby doesn't know about the girl he's looking for just might get him killed.

Introduced by Dr. John Ross, physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston and an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.

Screen greats Gene Hackman and Willem Dafoe co-star in this masterpiece directed by legendary filmmaker Alan Parker.

Post-screening Q&A with filmmaker Anna Toomey and Ruth Genn, Executive Director of Literacy Academy Collective!

The documentary from Frederick Wiseman follows the production of seven ballets by the Paris Opera Ballet.

Justice has a number.

You can't ignore her. You can't beat her. You can't resist her. You can't win...

Believe In Truth, Beauty, Freedom, and above all things, Love.

Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, and Richard Harris star in his unsparing Western saga of a man who cannot escape his violent destiny.

Pre-film lecture by Harlow Robinson, Professor of History at Northeastern University. 

New 4K restoration!

Sharon D. Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa in this reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy.

Father of a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife. And I shall have my vengeance in this life or the next.

From legendary director Ridley Scott, Gladiator II continues the epic saga of power, intrigue, and vengeance set in Ancient Rome. 

What could possibly come between a match made in heaven? The parents. Dinner. And a nightclub called The Birdcage.

Pre-film seminar by Mikal J. Gaines, Ph.D,  Associate Professor of English at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences!

He wanted to live the American Dream until the end.

Launching his career from indie darling to one of the most visionary auteurs in the business, The Royal Tenenbaums is peak Wes Anderson, introducing the world to his whimsical symmetry, stylized character studies, iconic soundtracks, and use of the font Futura.​

The power behind the throne.

If the entire world is bad, why shouldn’t we be?

Featuring a post-screening discussion with guests of the Huntington's production of The Light in the Piazza.

In Havana, music isn't a pastime, it's a way of life.

Introduced by Jeffrey Grossman, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at MIT.

The story of eight old friends searching for something they lost, and finding that all they needed was each other.

On St. Valentine's Day in 1900, a party of schoolgirls set out to picnic at Hanging Rock...Some were never to return.

A love story of unforgettable passion. 

Somebody said get a life...so they did.

God bless America...they're going to need it.

Nothing says goodbye like a bullet.

He is Tony Manero, king of the disco. Every guy wants to dance like him. Every girl wants to be with him.

It's 1978. KISS is playing in Detroit Rock City. This is your ticket. You'd better hold on to it.

The only thing more extraordinary than the music is the man behind it: Ray Charles.

The ultimate dare is to tell the truth.