Cries and Whispers

An unlikely friendship. An impossible mission.

A father, accompanied by his son, goes looking for his missing daughter in North Africa.

New 4K restoration of Satyajit Ray’s folkloric romance. 

A hand-made, eye-opening documentary about the most powerful technology humanity has ever created... and what’s at stake if we get it wrong.

The new film from Kristoffer Borgli (Dream Scenario), starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson.

An actress (Amanda Peet) falls for the anxious law school dropout (Matthew Shear) babysitting her kids in this smart, New York-set romantic comedy.

Federico Fellini's poetic fable of love and cruelty, the first-ever Academy Award-winner for Best Foreign Language Film.

Part of the 2026 Wicked Queer Film Festival!

The new film from acclaimed director Christian Petzold (Phoenix, Transit). 

Winner, Best Documentary Feature at the 2026 Academy Awards.

A six week course taught by Kaj Wilson!

Mel Brooks's take on Hollywood Westerns starring Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder.

An exhilarating space adventure set in the near future.

The legendary Boris Karloff reprises his role as the screen's misunderstood monster, who now longs for a mate of his own (Elsa Lanchester).

Returning to cinemas for the first time in over a decade, Helen Mirren plays Queen Elizabeth II in the  Olivier and Tony Award® -winning hit production.

Screening & conversation with director Steven Jenkins, and acoustic performance by special guest Bill Janovitz!

The Super-Beast Battle of the Century!

Stupendous juggling! Amazing magic! Incredible unicycle tricks! Hilarious antics! Tons of audience participation! A rubber chicken! And accordion music!

Seven Latin American short films share a pulse, part of the 2026 Wicked Queer Film Festival!

Silsila, a landmark of Bollywood cinema, was monumental in its day for its portrayal of transgressive love.

Part of the 2026 Wicked Queer Film Festival!

The killer tomatoes are back! But this time around, they're going to have to contend with late '80s George Clooney and his wicked mullet... 

Oh, hi Mark.

Featuring a Q&A with Brandeis University Professor Thomas Doherty.

Post-film Q&A with filmmaker Abby Ginzberg, Judith Rosenbaum, and Shulamit Reinharz.

Post-film Q&A with NCJF Directors Sharon Pucker Rivo and Lisa Rivo.