WHAM! 10 Days In China

Tuesday, July 28 6:30pm

In 1985, WHAM! made history as the first Western pop act to perform in communist China. George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley’s concerts in Beijing and Guangzhou were a cultural milestone – East meets West, music meets politics. Now, newly restored footage reveals the untold story of the iconic tour that helped launch WHAM! to global superstardom…MORE INFO

American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez

Q&A with filmmaker David Alvarado to follow 4:00 screening on Saturday, August 1 and 7:00 screening on Sunday, August 2!

Starts Friday, July 31

From founding a revolutionary theater troupe alongside César Chávez to bringing the Mexican American experience to mainstream America with Zoot Suit and La Bamba, Luis Valdez has become the godfather of Chicano theater and film, breaking boundaries and expanding America’s story…MORE INFO

Wild Inside

International Owl Awareness Day Screening on Tuesday, August 4 at 6:30pm!

Q&A Screening with director Penny Lane on Sunday, August 9 at 2:15pm!

Starts Friday, August 7

On February 2, 2023, Flaco — a male Eurasian eagle-owl, the largest species of owl in the world — was discovered missing from his cage at the Central Park Zoo in Manhattan. What follows when Flaco, who had lived his entire life in captivity, was released in New York City is a surprising story revealing the delight, concern, and fascination of millions in the city and beyond…MORE INFO

Cat Video Fest 2026

Saturday, August 8 12pm
Sunday, August 9 12pm
Saturday, August 15 12pm
Sunday, August 16 12pm

A benefit for Cat Town Oakland

Oscilloscope Laboratories presents CatVideoFest 2026, a compilation of the latest and best cat videos culled from countless hours of unique submissions and sourced animations, music videos, and classic internet powerhouses. Each year, across the country, local theaters partner with nearby cat-focused charities, animal welfare associations and shelters alike — a portion of ticket proceeds from every show goes directly to local cats in need…MORE INFO

Grateful Dead Meet-Up At The Movies 2026

Saturday, August 8 4:00pm
Monday, August 10 6:30pm

Come celebrate the 35th anniversary of an iconic Grateful Dead show as it makes a high-energy return to the big screen! On August 8th & 10th, join Dead Heads in your neighborhood – and around the world – for the 2026 Grateful Dead Meet-Up at the Movies. This can’t-miss event features the complete June 17, 1991 concert from Giants Stadium…MORE INFO

The RIvals of Amziah King

Starts Friday, August 14

Deep within the backwoods of rural Oklahoma, charismatic and musically gifted Amziah King (McConaughey) herds a bluegrass-playing band of misfits while overseeing the premier honey-making operation in town. When Amziah’s estranged foster daughter unexpectedly returns…MORE INFO

Cinema as Prayer: A Night of Queer South Asian Films

Wednesday, August 19 6:15pm

Q&A with Directors Kirthi Nath and Lata Mani to follow films!

Cinema as Prayer: A Night of Queer South Asian Films brings together two poetic films that move through longing, belonging and spiritual transformation. Films shown include Paramita and Longing Suite…MORE INFO

Tony

Starts Friday, August 21

A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life…MORE INFO

Finding Emily

Starts Friday, August 28

When a lovesick musician is given the wrong number for his dream girl, he teams up with a driven psychology student to find her. Together, they spark a hilarious campus-wide frenzy that tests their own hearts and ambitions along the way…MORE INFO

Dreams in Nightmares

Starts Friday, September 4

Dreams in Nightmares follows a group of queer friends in their mid-30s navigating love, identity, and belonging across America. Anchored in themes of chosen family and self-discovery, the film blends humor and emotional depth against the backdrop of a journey through the Midwest and beyond…MORE INFO

¡QUBA!

Monday, September 21 6:30pm

Q & A with director Kim Anno to follow film!

As Cuba stands on the brink of becoming the first Communist nation to legalize same-sex marriage, its LGBTQ+ activists battle deep-rooted homophobia and surging evangelical opposition in a raw, revolutionary fight for equality. ¡QUBA. chronicles how multi-generational queer activists turned state persecution of the past into historic victories…MORE INFO