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Free Events, Free Things to Do in New York City! Read More
You can see a free movie in New York practically every day! At this point New York gives you an option to attend 38 movies free of charge. Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides with non-ending amount of free things to do, free events to go to!
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The quality and quantity of
free events,
free things to do
that happen in New York City
every day of the year
is truly amazing.
So don't miss the opportunities
that only New York provides:
stop wondering what to do;
start taking advantage of
free events to go to,
free things to do in NYC
today!
The quality and quantity of
free events,
free things to do
that happen in New York City
every day of the year
is truly amazing.
So don't miss the opportunities
that only New York provides:
stop wondering what to do;
start taking advantage of
free events to go to,
free things to do in NYC
today!
38 free movies in New York City (NYC) Thu, 04/03/2025 - and on...
These movies are among the many free events of the highest quality that saturate New York City's everyday life!
Film | Nosferatu (2024): Gothic Horror Film Written & Directed by Robert Eggers
A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake. Director: Robert Eggers Cast: Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, Bill Skarsgard, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Emma Corrin, Willem Dafoe Robert Eggers is an American filmmaker known for writing and directing The Witch (2015), The Lighthouse (2019), The Northman (2022), and Nosferatu (2024). His style is a mixture of horror, folklore, and mythology in historical settings. He's won one Independent Spirirt Award (nominated twice), and a Sundance Film Festival Award (also nominated twice).
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Apr 3
2:00 pm
Free
2:00 pm
Free
Film | An Unquiet Mind (2024): Documentary, Myths vs. Reality of OCD
An Unquiet Mind is an intimate look at OCD beyond common stereotypes, following two individuals as they navigate daily life and build understanding about lesser-known aspects of the condition. Dir. Rachel Immaraj | Documentary | English | 75 min | Content Advisory: graphic depictions of suicide, violence, & sexual imagery. For ages 18+.
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Apr 3
5:30 pm
Free
5:30 pm
Free
Film | Beau Travail (1999): French War Drama
A Foreign Legion officerrecalls his once glorious life, leading troops in the Gulf of Djibouti. His existence there was happy, strict and regimented, but the arrival of a promising young recruit, Sentain, plants the seeds of jealousy in Galoup's mind, and leads to destruction. Director: Claire Denis Cast: Denis Lavant, Michel Subor
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Thu, Apr 3
6:00 pm
Free
6:00 pm
Free
Film | Two Tickets to Greece (2023): French Comedy
When childhood friends Magalie and Blandine cross paths after many years, they finally decide to take their dream vacation to Greece. Director: Marc Fitoussi Cast: Laure Calamy, Olivia Cote, Kristin Scott Thomas
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Fri, Apr 4
1:00 pm
Free
1:00 pm
Free
Film | Romeo and Juliet (1968): Shakespeare's Classic Romantic Tragedy
Shakespeare's classic, one of the most beloved screen versions from 1968. Director: Franco Zeffirelli Cast: Leonard Whiting, Olivia Hussey, John McEnery.
New York City, NY; NYC
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Fri, Apr 4
2:00 pm
Free
2:00 pm
Free
Film | You Can't Erase Me: Sparky D Secrets (2024): Documentary on Hip-Hop Pioneer and Discussion
The film explores the life and legacy of legendary battle rapper Sparky D. From her historic hip-hop rivalries to her battles with addiction and homelessness, it highlights her inspiring journey of resilience and redemption. After the screening, Sparky D and producer/director Tony "Mr. Wave" Wesley will join a panel discussion, sharing insights into her groundbreaking career and personal transformation.
New York City, NY; NYC
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Fri, Apr 4
4:00 pm
Free
4:00 pm
Free
Film | David Lynch's Mulholland Drive (2001): Surreal Drama with Naomi Watts, Justin Theroux
After a car wreck on Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesiac, she and a Hollywood hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality. Director: David Lynch Stars: Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Justin Theroux 147 min.
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Fri, Apr 4
6:00 pm
Free
6:00 pm
Free
Screening | Ruff Cuts 3: Student and Alumni Films
Ruff Cuts is the School of Media Studies' main screening event, where students and alumni screen their films and receive feedback from their colleagues and professors. The event attracts professors, alumni, festival programmers, industry professionals, and students across the university. It is an incredible opportunity to screen work-in-progress films.
New York City, NY; NYC
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Fri, Apr 4
6:00 pm
Free
6:00 pm
Free
Screening | Black Fruit: 3 Episodes of the German Comedy-Drama
A screening of episodes 1-3 of the groundbreaking series Black Fruit, followed by a Q&A with series creator, lead, and executive producer Lamin Leroy Gibba. When Lalo is thrown off course by the sudden death of his father, he suppresses his loss with impulsive actions that disrupt his life. While he and his best friend Karla, both in their mid-twenties, queer and Black in Germany, try to shape who they want to become, they are forced to grapple with the limits of their adaptability.
New York City, NY; NYC
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Fri, Apr 4
7:00 pm
Free
7:00 pm
Free
Film | Summer Brother (2023): Award-Winning Family Drama
During a sweltering summer, 13 year old Brian develops new perspectives on care and connection while spending time with his older brother Lucien. Through trial and error, Brian discovers alternative ways to communicate and understand his brother's needs, challenging conventional assumptions about support and independence. Their relationship evolves through shared experiences and mutual learning. Directed by Joren Molter Netherlands, 86 MIN Themes of intellectual disability. Warning: contains strong language.
New York City, NY; NYC
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Fri, Apr 4
7:30 pm
Free
7:30 pm
Free
Film | Against All Odds - Documentaries, Stories of Self-Discovery
Two documentaries delve into the unique journeys of young neurodivergent individuals, sharing genuine stories of self-discovery and coming-of-age on the autism spectrum. Lights, Camera, Friendship on the Spectrum: Lodi Joey Travlotao USo 2025 o 44 MIN o Documentary Comedy Against the Odds Suzanne Lunao USo 2023 o 30 MIN o documentary
New York City, NY; NYC
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Sat, Apr 5
11:00 am
Free
11:00 am
Free
Film | Perseverance and Determination: Short Documentaries
A set of short films celebrating resilience, ambition, and the power of possibility. Dreamcaster William Mahero USo 2023 o 27 MIN o Documentary With technology's help, blind sports enthusiast Cameron Black achieves his dream of sportscasting, proving how innovation enhances accessibility and opportunity. The 17% Aaron Johnsono USo 2024 o 13 MIN o Documentary Entrepreneur Collette Divitto, who has Down syndrome, combats disability unemployment with her inclusive cookie company, redefining workplace culture and opportunity. We Are Athletes Angel Gates Fonsecao USo 2024 o 37 MIN o Documentary Through Farryl, a young skier, and Matt, a veteran, the film highlights how The Adaptive Sports Foundation fosters inclusion through innovation and community support in athletics.
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Sat, Apr 5
1:00 pm
Free
1:00 pm
Free
Film | Roxanne (1987): Romantic Comedy with Steve Martin
A loquacious fireman with an abnormally large nose helps a dimwitted co-worker win the heart of the woman he himself pines for in this modern-day retelling of Cyrano de Bergerac. Director: Fred Schepisi Cast: Steve Martin, Daryl Hannah Steve Martin is an American actor, writer, comedian, and filmmaker. Throughout his career, he's won five Grammy Awards, a Primetime Emmy, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and an Honorary Academy Award, as well as nominations for two Tony Awards. He's also been awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, the Kennedy Center Honors, and an AFI Life Achievement Award. In 2004, Comedy Central ranked him as sixth in a lineup of the 100 greatest stand-up comics. Note: Admission to this program is subject to venue capacity, and pre-registration DOES NOT GUARANTEE ENTRY. Registered guests are given priority check in 15 minutes before showtime.
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Sat, Apr 5
2:00 pm
Free
2:00 pm
Free
Film | Tar (2023): Psychological Drama with Cate Blanchett
Considered one of the greatest musical icons of her time, Lydia Tar is a famous composer who leads a prestigious orchestra in Berlin. Making history as the first female conductor in Germany, she must live up to her name as she records her latest symphony. Dircetor: Todd Field Cast: Cate Blanchett, Nina Hoss, Noémie Merlant, Sophie Kauer, Julian Glover, Allan Corduner, Mark Strong Australian actor and producer Cate Blanchett has received much recogniton, including two Academy Awards, four British Academy Film Awards, four Golden Globes, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. She's also been nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Tony Award. Among her honors are the 2001 Australian Centenary Medal, and an appointment to the Companion of the Order of Australia. Both a film and stage actor, Blanchett has been in 20 theater productions.
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Sat, Apr 5
2:00 pm
Free
2:00 pm
Free
Film | Magnetosphere (2024): Family Comedy, Seeing The World Through Colors
Maggie perceives sounds as colors and images as melodies, a secret she initially hides. With the support of her father’s eccentric theater production, new friends, and a compassionate teacher, she learns to embrace her unique perception. Realizing her difference is a gift, Maggie discovers the power of seeing the world in her own way. Directed by Nicola Rose Canada, English, 90 min, 2024
New York City, NY; NYC
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Sat, Apr 5
3:00 pm
Free
3:00 pm
Free
Film | Self-Love, Self-Expression and Poignant Stories: Short Films
A compelling collection of short films that explore self-expression, self-love, and the many layers of identity. Through striking visuals and poignant storytelling, these films offer a deep dive into the complexities of the human experience. Don't Look Away Joseph Vitug Lingad• US, Canada• 2024 • 36 MIN • Documentary This Body is a Shell Ashley Eakin• US• 2023 • 7 MIN • Documentary The Art of Weightlessness Moshe Mahler• US• 2023 • 9 MIN • Documentary Remembrance Isaac Gazmararian• UK• 2022 • 3 MIN • Narrative BITE Jorey Worb• Canada, US• 2023 • 15 MIN • Narrative
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Sat, Apr 5
5:15 pm
Free
5:15 pm
Free
Film | (DEAF)IANCE: Challenging Perceptions of Sound and Movement
A dynamic collection of shorts that reimagine the Deaf experience, delivering excitement and insight that will keep you engaged. !Salsa! Antonina Kerguelen Romano Colombiao 2024 o 14 MIN o narrative At a lively beachside kiosk, Margarita meets Liana, a Deaf tourist drawn to salsa. Through movement, they forge a unique connection, proving dance transcends words. Millstone Peter Hoffman Kimballo USo 2023 o 15 MIN o narrative A grieving couple turns to a therapist for help, only to discover his methods may be more dangerous than they imagined. Featuring an all-Deaf cast, Millstone is a gripping thriller full of unexpected twists. Turn Up The Bass Caroline Williamsono UKo 2024 o 12 MIN o documentary Explore the world of Troi Lee, aka DJ Chinaman, the pioneer of the UK's Deaf rave scene. Through Deaf Rave, he has spent two decades blending music, vibration, and community. Created by a predominantly Deaf crew, this film challenges perceptions of sound and movement in Deaf culture.
New York City, NY; NYC
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Sat, Apr 5
7:00 pm
Free
7:00 pm
Free
Film | Fioretta (2023): Documentary, Reclaiming 500 Years of Your Family Story
Fioretta follows American lawyer and genealogist E. Randol Schoenberg and his 18-year-old son Joye on their journey through Europe to uncover 500 years of their family's history. Their exploration spans Austria, Italy, and the Czech Republic, culminating in the search for Fioretta, the family's matriarch buried five centuries ago in a Venetian Jewish cemetery.. Randy is renowned for recovering Nazi-looted art, portrayed by Ryan Reynolds in Woman in Gold, but his greatest achievement might just be reuniting the fractured and scattered shards of his own family. Screening is followed by a talkback with Joey Schoenberg and the head of provenance at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales Lucian Simmons.
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Sun, Apr 6
2:00 pm
pay-what-you-wish, registration required
2:00 pm
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Film | Wicked (2024): Broadway Musical Adaptation Film with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande
Wicked, the untold story of the witches of Oz. Elphaba, a young woman, misunderstood because of her unusual green skin, who has yet to discover her true power. And Glinda, a popular young woman, gilded by priveledge and ambition, who has yet to discover her true heart. Dircetor: John M. Chu Cast: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Bowen Yang, Marissa Bode, Peter Dinklage, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum Cynthia Erivo is a British actor and singer. She's appeared both on stage and on screen, and has been nominated for an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony Award (EGOT), winning the Emmy, Grammy, and Tony. As a solo singer, she has released one album. Ariana Grande is an American singer, songwriter, and actress, best known for her solo singing career. She has acted on Broadway, television, and film. Wicked is the first feature film she has played a major role in. She has two Grammy Awards, a Brit Award, two Billboard Music Awards, three American Music Awards, ten MTV Video Music Awards, and thirty-seven Guinness World Records. For her role in Wiched, she was nominated for an Oscar.
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Mon, Apr 7
2:00 pm
Free
2:00 pm
Free
Film | Cathy & Harry (2024): A Joyous Intensity
A revealing and humorous double portrait of Catherine Murphy and Harry Roseman whose work is in collections from the Metropolitan Museum of Art to the Metropolitan Transit Authority. The film documents how their lives revolve in joyous, dizzying intensity around work, food, friends, and each other. Director: Marta Renzi 44 min. Followed by a conversation with filmmakers Marta Renzi and Daniel Wolff and artists Catherine Murphy and Harry Roseman moderated by art historian and writer, Ksenia M. Soboleva.
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Mon, Apr 7
5:00 pm
Free
5:00 pm
Free
Film | So Damn Easy Going (2022): Swedish Romantic Comedy-Drama
When 18-year-old Joanna struggles to afford her ADHD medication, she turns to unconventional solutions. Meanwhile, an unexpected romance with the self-assured Audrey brings new excitement and challenges. Through the lens of young love and self-discovery, the film offers a fresh perspective on neurodivergent experiences. Directed by Christoffer Sandler Sweden, 91 MIN Warning: contains strobe lighting.
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Mon, Apr 7
6:00 pm
Free
6:00 pm
Free
Film | The Term (2014): Opposing Putin
The film is a view from the inside on how it is to be in opposition in Russia of Putin. Attempts, mistakes, political tricks, seen through the eyes of the opposition leaders. Directors: Pavel Kostomarov, Aleksey Pivovarov, Aleksandr Rastorguev 83 min. The screening will be followed by a Q&A session with director Pavel Kostomarov, which will be moderated by Anna Nieman.
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Mon, Apr 7
6:00 pm
Free
6:00 pm
Free
Film | Videodrome (1983): Sci-Fi Body Horror with James Woods and Debbie Harry, Directed by David Cronenberg
A programmer at a Toronto TV station that specializes in adult entertainment searches for the producers of a dangerous and bizarre broadcast, sending him on a hallucinatory journey into a shadow world of right-wing conspiracies, sadomasochistic sex games, and bodily transformation. Director: David Cronenberg Cast: James Woods, Sonja Smits, Debbie Harry Canadian Filmmaker and actor David Cronenburg is credited as one of the pioneers of the body horror genre in film. He's best known for his sci-fi horror work, but he has alsoworked on more realistic, less scary movies. He's won many awards, including the 1996 Special Jury Prize at Cannes Film Festival, a unique award that's given only at the request of the official jury. He's also been nominated for a British Academy Film Award, and has been nominated and won several Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television awards. American actor James Woodsfor is known for his intense persona on film and stage. Over his career so far, he's been the recipient of many awards, including three Emmys and a Golden Globe, plus nominations for two Academy Awards and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. Although she's acted in several notable roles, Debbie Harry is best known as the lead singer for the rock band Blondie.
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Mon, Apr 7
6:00 pm
Free
6:00 pm
Free
Film | Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 (2024): Historical War Drama with Kevin Costner
The first part of this historical war drama follows multiple families seeking survival in 1860s America. In the backdrop of the Civil War (1861-1865), the allure of the Old West beckons families shattered by war. The Old West is a harsh paradise built on blood, sweat, and the tears of unlikely allies. Through intertwined tales of families, friends, and foes, the struggle for identity and belonging unfolds. Director: Kevin Costner Cast: Sienna Miller, Kevin Costner, Jena Malone, Isabelle Fuhrman, Sam Worthington Kevin Costner (1955-) is an actor and filmmaker. He's won two Academy Awards, three Golden Globes, and a Primetime Emmy Award.
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Tue, Apr 8
3:00 pm
Free
3:00 pm
Free
Film | To Catch a Thief (1955): Romantic Thriller from Alfred Hitchcock with Cary Grant and Grace Kelly
Based on the novel by David Dodge; A retired jewel thief sets out to prove his innocence after being suspected of returning to his former occupation. Director: Alfred Hitchcock Cast: Cary Grant, Grace Kelly Dubbed the "Master of Suspense," English filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock is known as an icon of cinema. Over the course of his career, he directed over 50 feature filmsand also hosted and produced the television anthology Alfred Hitchcock Presents. His movies racked up 46 Academy Award nominations, including six wins. He received the BAFTA Fellowship, the AFI Life Achievement Award, and was even knighted in 1980. A well-known figure of Classic Hollywood, Cary Grant was nominated twice for the Academy Award, received an Academy Honorary Award, and received the Kennedy Center Honor. In 1999, Grant was named the second greatest male star of the Golden Age of Hollywood by the American Film Institute. Grace Kelly, a.k.a. Grace of Monaco, was an American actress and, later, the Princess of Monaco (wife of Prince Rainier III). Another prominent figure of Classic Hollywood, Kelly received an Academy Award and three Golden Globe Awards, and she was ranked 13th on the American Film Institute's 25 Greatest Female Stars list. When she got married, Kelly largely retired from working in film.
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Thu, Apr 10
11:00 am
Free
11:00 am
Free
Film | Road House (1989): Action Film with Patrick Swayze
A legendary bouncer comes to restore order at a notorious bar but runs afoul of a ruthless crime boss who controls the town. Director: Rowdy Herrington Cast: Patrick Swayze, Ben Gazzara, Kelly Lynch, Sam Elliott Patrick Wayne Swayze (1952-2009) was an American actor, singer, songwriter, and dancer, primarily recognized for his acting in both blockbuster and cult films. Over the course of his career, Swayze was nominated for three Golden Globes and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Swayze also co-wrote and recorded the song "She's Like the Wind" for the Dirty Dancing soundtrack album, which hit number three on the Billboard Hot 100. In 1991, he was named "Sexiest Man Alive" by People Magazine.
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Apr 10
2:00 pm
Free
2:00 pm
Free
Film | Pee-Wee's Big Adventure (1985): Adevnture Comedy Film Directed by Tim Burton
Eccentric manchild Pee-Wee Herman is devastated when his beloved ketchup-red bicycle is stolen, propelling him on a delirious nationwide search that takes him all the way to the Alamo. Director: Tim Burton Cast: Paul Reubens, Elizabeth Daily Filmmaker Tim Burton is well-known for his gothic horror and fantasy films, often employing an eccentric, dark aesthetic. Throughout his career so far, he's received many honors, including a Emmy Award, two Academy Award nominations, a Golden Globe, and three BAFTA Awards. In 2007, he was presented with Venice International Film Festival's Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement. He was also given the Order of Arts and Letters by Culture Minister of France in 2010.
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Thu, Apr 10
6:00 pm
Free
6:00 pm
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Film | The Girls in the Band (2011): Music Documentary
Throughout the history of jazz, women have made significant if overlooked contributions to the genre. While some renowned figures gained fame as singers, the achievements of female jazz musicians as instrumentalists, bandleaders, composers, and arrangers has often gone unrecognized. The Girls in the Band, a documentary by Judy Chaikin, tells the untold stories of female jazz and big band instrumentalists and their fascinating, groundbreaking journeys from the late 20s to the present day. Programs are free and open to all, but registration is requested. Check-in line forms 45 minutes before the advertised start time. Registered guests are given priority check-in 15 to 30 minutes before start time.
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Thu, Apr 10
6:00 pm
Free
6:00 pm
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Film | Guie’dani’s Navel (2018): An Unexpected Friend
Guie'dani, a Zapotec indigenous girl, and her mother take up work with an upper middle class family in Mexico City. The girl does not fit and is conflicting. Everything changes when she meets Claudia, a rebellious girl with whom she becomes close friends. Director: Xavi Sala 119 min.
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Thu, Apr 10
6:30 pm
Free
6:30 pm
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Film | Daisy Miller (1974): Drama Film
In this comedy of manners, Frederick Winterbourne tries to figure out the bright and bubbly Daisy Miller, only to be helped and hindered by false judgments from their fellow friends. Based on the 1878 Henry James novel. Director: Peter Bogdanovich Cast: Cybill Shepherd, Cloris Leachman
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Mon, Apr 14
6:00 pm
Free
6:00 pm
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Film | Il giovedì (1964): Father Confesses to Son
The story of a day spent by Dino, separated by his wife, who sees his son Robertino after five years. Dino has not contributed anything in life and to win the affection of his son, invents a story about his past. At the end of the day however, he will succeed in establishing a positive relationship with his son and telling the truth about himself. Directed by Dino Risi Starring Walter Chiari, Michèle Mercier, Roberto Ciccolini 106 min. In Italian with English subtitles
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Mon, Apr 14
6:30 pm
Free
6:30 pm
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Film | Bull Durham (1988): Romantic Sports Comedy with Kevin Kostner and Susan Sarandon
A fan who has an affair with one minor-league baseball player each season meets an up-and-coming pitcher and the experienced catcher assigned to him in the movie that tops every baseball movie list! Director: Ron Shelton Cast: Kevin Costner, Susan Sarandon, Tim Robbins Kevin Costner (1955-) is an actor and filmmaker. He has won two Academy Awards, three Golden Globes, and a Primetime Emmy Award. As a well-known actor, Susan Sarandon (1946-) has won an Academy Award and British Academy Film Award, also earning nominations for six Primetime Emmy Awards and nine Golden Globes. As well as acting on screen, Sarandon has also performed on Broadway. Additionally, she's recognized for her social and political activism, as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and recipient of the Action Against Hunger Humanitarian Award.
New York City, NY; NYC
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Tue, Apr 15
1:00 pm
Free
1:00 pm
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Film | Dahomey (2024): The Journey of Plundered Treasures of Benin
The journey of 26 plundered royal treasures from the Kingdom of Dahomey exhibited in Paris, now being returned to Benin. Diop artistically voices a new generation's demands. Director: Mati Diop 68 min.
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Thu, Apr 17
6:30 pm
Free
6:30 pm
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Film | Pedro Almodovar's Bad Education (2004): Sexual Abuse in a Religious School
An examination on the effect of Franco-era religious schooling and sexual abuse on the lives of two longtime friends. Director: Pedro Almodovar Stars: Gael García Bernal, Fele Martínez, Javier Camara 106 min.
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Fri, Apr 18
6:00 pm
Free
6:00 pm
Free
Screening | Secret Sixteen Screening
This event pairs 16mm films from the Cinema Studies Archive with lo-fi gems, oddball curiosities, and pre-internet obscurities. There's a surprise here for everyone.
New York City, NY; NYC
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Fri, Apr 18
6:00 pm
Free
6:00 pm
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Screening | 2 Classic Silent Films with New Live Scores
See the iconic shot of Harold Lloyd hanging from the clock in 1923's Safety Last! and the pivotal moment in cinema where the camera breaks the fourth wall as Charlie Chaplin plays spectator at a "pushcar" race in Venice in 1914's Kid Auto Races. UnSilent orchestra brings these scores to life in live performances as the audience can marvel at both film and music in real-time. With extra attention being paid to phrase structure, articulation, and temporal coordination, the music leaps off the page in ecstatic delight as it meets the exuberance and humor of the film screen. The scores are exquisitely composed by Carl Davis. Conducted by David Fulmer.
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Fri, Apr 25
7:30 pm
Free
7:30 pm
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Film | Borderland: The Line Within (2024): Immigrants' Plight
There is a war on immigrants being waged every day in our country, and not just along the southern border – we have become a Borderland, the border is everywhere and within every immigrant. A massive surveillance, militarized and carceral apparatus has been built to capture, detain and deport millions of immigrants. Conservative forces which seek to influence government policy have created a road map for the mass deportation of immigrants. This is a travesty and we need to shift public opinion to support a movement for policy reform that values the human rights and aspirations of immigrants, and welcomes the economic and cultural contributions they bring to our society. The protagonists of thid documentary, all immigrants themselves, express these values while exposing the border industrial complex that provides the scaffolding for the war on immigrants. Director: Pamela Yates 11o min.
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Mon, Apr 28
2:00 pm
Free
2:00 pm
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Film | No (2012): Historical Drama
An advertising executive comes up with a campaign to defeat Augusto Pinochet in Chile's 1988 referendum. Director: Pablo Larraín Stars: Gael García Bernal, Alfredo Castro, Antonia Zegers 118 min.
New York City, NY; NYC
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Tue, Apr 29
6:00 pm
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6:00 pm
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