Stop! That! Train!

STOP! THAT! TRAIN! follows best friends Tess and DeeDee, train stewardesses who trade their dreary shifts on the Stank Rail for the glitzy Glamazonian Express. When a catastrophic “Stormaganza” threatens to derail the high-speed train and crash it into Los Angeles, the duo in coach must join forces with the snobby first class attendants…MORE INFO

Time & Water

Starts Friday, June 12

Q&A with Director Sara Dosa, moderated by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Judith Ehrlich on Monday, June 15 after the 6:30pm screening!

Facing the death of his country’s glaciers and the loss of his beloved grandparents, Icelandic writer Andri Snær Magnason turns his archives into a time capsule to hold what is slipping away — family, memory, time, and water…MORE INFO

Linda Perry: Let It Die Here

Tuesday, June 16 6:30pm

Q&A with director Don Hardy to follow film!

Linda Perry is one of the most outspoken and recognizable artists of the past 30 years. The hat, tattoos, and massive hit single “What’s Up” with her band 4 Non-Blondes made her an icon. But in the decades since that song topped the charts, Linda has reinvented herself as a songwriter and producer penning hit-after-hit for artists like Dolly Parton, Christina Aguilera, Celine Dion, Pink and others…MORE INFO

Berkeley Film Foundation presents

¡QUBA!

Monday, June 22 6:30pm

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

Holding Liat

Tuesday, June 23 1 & 6:30pm

Q&A with Producer Lance Kramer to follow both screenings!

In the weeks unfolding after Liat is kidnapped, her father resists efforts to use her captivity to justify escalating violence in Gaza, exposing political and emotional rifts within his family as they struggle to find a way to bring her home…MORE INFO

Girls Like Girls

Starts Friday, June 19

Coley, 17, from rural Oregon, navigates intimacy after her mother’s passing. Meeting Sonya sparks new feelings, but self-doubt hinders their connection. Sonya, unfamiliar with dating girls, is uncertain. They learn to embrace emotions…MORE INFO

Ask E. Jean

Monday, June 29 6:30pm

Q&A with Director Ivy Meeropol to follow film!

ASK E. JEAN is the thrilling story of E. Jean Carroll’s life, from her early days as Miss Cheerleader USA to her rise as a trailblazing journalist, author, and beloved advice columnist. Carroll broke barriers as the first female editor at Esquire, Playboy, and Outside, helping to redefine women’s roles in media with her sharp wit and fearless voice…MORE INFO

The Invite

Starts Friday, July 10

Joe and Angela’s marriage is on thin ice. When they invite their enigmatic upstairs neighbors for a dinner party, the night spirals into unexpected places…MORE INFO

Peter Asher: Everywhere Man

Coming in July!

Peter Asher’s extraordinary life has intersected with some of the greatest artists and musical moments of the last six decades. A child actor who became a pop star and then a manager and producer to the likes of James Taylor and Linda Ronstadt, he is a Zelig-like figure who remains a vital creative force to this day…MORE INFO

The Odyssey

Starts Friday, July 17

After the Trojan War, Odysseus faces a dangerous voyage back to Ithaca, meeting creatures like the Cyclops Polyphemus, Sirens, and Circe along the way…MORE INFO