BRIBE Inc.

Saturday, May 3 1pm

Q&A with director Peter Klein to follow screening!

In the shadows of the global oil industry, a company with a jet-set lifestyle and greasy palms operates with total impunity – until a whistleblower named “Figaro” reached out to Australian journalist Nick MacKenzie with enough insider intel to take them down…MORE INFO

V13

Tuesday, May 6 6:30pm

Q&A with director Richard Ledes to follow screening!

In Vienna in 1913, when Europe is on the brink of WW1, two young men from different backgrounds, Hugo and Adolf, become friends. One, a musician from a privileged background, chooses to undergo psychoanalysis with Sigmund Freud, while the other, a struggling artist takes up the cause of German Nationalism…MORE INFO

BJÖRK: CORNUCOPIA

Wednesday, May 7 7pm
Thursday, May 15 7pm

This unique cinematic experience immerses viewers in Björk’s spectacular stage production, featuring a setlist spanning her iconic early works to the visionary Utopia (2017) and Fossora (2023). The production showcases bespoke instruments, including a magnetic harp, a circular flute, an aluphone, and a reverb chamber…MORE INFO

Tall Tales

Friday, May 9 9pm

Fabled English record producer Mark Pritchard, luminary songwriter Thom Yorke and groundbreaking visual artist Jonathan Zawada present Tall Tales – a debut collaborative visual and audio cinema experience a decade in the making. Landscapes of synth-pop, prog, dub, 70s synth, Joe Meek, Ivor Cutler, Library, kraut and classic Warp – Tall Tales sounds like musicians meeting in the Hinterland…MORE INFO

Left Behind

Q&A with director Anna Toomey and NAACP Education Committee head Kareem Weaver to follow screening!

Monday, May 19 7pm

Dyslexia impacts one in five children worldwide, yet while 20% of the population has this learning difference, a staggering 48% of incarcerated individuals are dyslexic. Families without financial means often lack access to essential testing and tailored curricula that their children desperately need. In a city like New York, where 70% of students are Black and Brown, around 200,000 children are left without the support they need to thrive. Kareem Weaver, who heads the Education Committee for the NAACP in Oakland, CA, and a key figure in our film, calls this the defining civil rights issue of our time…MORE INFO

Friendship

Starts Friday, May 23

Suburban dad Craig falls hard for his charismatic new neighbor, as Craig’s attempts to make an adult male friend threaten to ruin both of their lives…MORE INFO

Maya and the Wave

Wednesday, May 28   7pm

MAYA and the WAVE, a feature length documentary, tells the extraordinary story of Maya Gabeira, the first woman to surf the giant wave in Nazaré, Portugal. She nearly drowns – and is ridiculed by the male big wave surfers who dominate the sport. Three spine surgeries and five years later, she surfs the biggest wave a woman has ever surfed…MORE INFO

Jane Austen Wrecked My Life

Starts Friday, May 30

Agathe is a hopelessly clumsy yet charming young woman who works in the legendary Shakespeare & Co. bookshop in Paris, while she dreams of being a successful writer, and of experiencing love akin to a Jane Austen novel, she finds herself desperately single and plagued by writers block. When Agathe’s best friend gets her invited to the Jane Austen Writers’ Residency in England, she finally has her Jane Austen moment…MORE INFO

25 Cats of Qatar

Wednesday, June 4 4 & 7pm

Q&A with director Mye Hoang to follow 7pm screening!

The nation of Qatar has a street cat population equal to the entire human population of the entire country – and growing fast. Disease is rampant, and local adoption is rare. 25 Cats from Qatar follows one mission – led by a network of multinational underground animal rescuers in Doha…MORE INFO

The Phoenician Scheme

Starts Friday, June 6

Wealthy businessman, Zsa-zsa Korda appoints his only daughter, a nun, as sole heir to his estate. As Korda embarks on a new enterprise, they soon become the target of scheming tycoons, foreign terrorists, and determined assassins…MORE INFO

Caught By The Tides

Coming Soon!

The preeminent dramatist of China’s rapid 21st-century growth and social transformation, Jia Zhangke has taken his boldest approach to narrative yet with his marvelous Caught by the Tides. Assembled from footage shot over a span of 23 years—a beguiling mix of fiction and documentary, featuring a cascade of images taken from previous movies, unused scenes, and newly shot dramatic sequences…MORE INFO

Giants Rising

Tuesday, June 24 6:30pm

Q & A with Director Lisa Landers following screening!

A journey into the heart of America’s most iconic forests, GIANTS RISING reveals the secrets and the saga of the coast redwoods, the tallest and among the oldest living beings on Earth. It’s an epic tale that immerses us in the wonders and majesty of these trees, while exploring our ever evolving relationship with them. Living links to the past, redwoods hold powers that may play a role in our future…MORE INFO

Sally!

Q&A with director Deborah Craig to follow screening!

Monday, June 30 6:30pm

Sally Gearhart was a lesbian-feminist firebrand, professor, and fantasy author who spearheaded the 1970s and 80s US lesbian feminist movement. SALLY! peels back proverbial (and patriarchal) layers to reveal the collectivist reality behind our heroine’s story while exploring the complex relationship between spokeswomen like Sally and movements for social change…MORE INFO