Black Box Diaries

Dream Big. 

From award-winning writer-director Mona Fastvold comes the extraordinary true legend of Ann Lee, founder of the devotional sect known as the Shakers.

The new film from Joachim Trier (The Worst Person in the World), starring Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, and Elle Fanning.

Winner, Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize, 2025 Venice Film Festival

A frisky, feminine, film noir about psychoanalysis and many other things… 

In this course, we’ll sweep through the history of American journalists on film, as taught by Judi Freeman.

From filmmaker Mona Fastvold (The Brutalist) comes the extraordinary true legend of Ann Lee, starring Academy Award nominee Amanda Seyfried. 

The new film from director Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, Decision to Leave) and based on Donald E. Westlake's novel The Ax. 

Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the 2026 Academy Awards.

Pre-film seminar from film critic Jake Mulligan!

A class satire in a class of its own, My Man Godfrey's screwball comedy is as sharp as the social commentary is biting.

From Academy Award winning writer/director Chloé Zhao, starring Jessie Buckley, and Paul Mescal. 

Olivier Award winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy. 

A rising pop star navigates the complexities of fame and industry pressure while preparing for her arena tour debut.

Stanley Kramer's ground-breaking film starring Tony Curtis and Sidney Poitier... 

Screenwriter Owen Egerton will join us in-person to introduce the Saturday, February 7 screening.

Conjure up your deepest, darkest fear... now call that fear to life.

Conceived as the biggest action-adventure film ever made in India, Ramesh Sippy’s 1975 “Curry Western” remains a towering landmark in film history. 

Nothing Human Loves Forever.

A one-person illusion show that features unique theatrical and visual magic and comedy to a custom-edited musical soundtrack.

Featuring guests from the Huntington's production of We Had a World, playing from February 12 to March 15, 2026.

The debut feature from filmmaker Harry Lighton, starring Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling.

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

It's either love or war between Sam and Tess...and they're good at both!