The Cinema will screen The Big Sick (Michael Showalter, U.S. 2017, 120 min.) "Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail finds himself … Continue reading
Come celebrate art critic Douglas Crimp's recently published memoir and cultural history of New York, Before Pictures, which touches upon his experiences in the city's vibrant gay circles and art worlds in the 1970s. After a reading, Rachel Haidu will … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Pokolenie (A Generation, Andrzej Wajda, Poland 1955, 86 min., 35mm, Polish w/subtitles) as part of the Wajda series. Andrzej Wajda's debut feature is an intimate account of growing up in Nazi-occupied Warsaw, and marks the beginning … Continue reading
Adam Paradis is a Boston-raised, Chicago-based independent filmmaker, curator, skateboarder, and repairman whose work focuses on film materiality, media archaeology and archival process. Adam has spent more than two decades collecting, curating, and creating films, collaging together new works from … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Logan Lucky (Steven Soderbergh, U.S. 2017, 118 min.) "Two brothers attempt to pull off a heist during a NASCAR race in North Carolina."
Time to get spooky with around 20 open studios, haunted art gallery, costume contest, and food trucks.
Nox Cocktail Lounge will have an Opening Reception for The Third Annual Mythological Taxidermy by Brenda Killackey-Jones, on display through October 30. When: Oct. 1-30 Through Oct. 30. Opening reception Fri. Oct. 6, 6-9 p.m. Art inspired by Harry Potter, … Continue reading
Katie Jo Suddaby will be returning to StudioRAD to perform her Destruction Ceremony on the sand art piece she created at last month's event. Be here early to see the piece in full before the ceremony begins. StudioRAD will also … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Spider-Man Homecoming (Jon Watts, U.S. 2017, 133 min.) "Peter Parker tries to balance his life as an ordinary high school student in Queens with his superhero alter-ego Spider-Man, and must confront a new menace prowling the … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Stachka (Strike, Sergei M. Eisenstein, Soviet Union 1925, 95 min., 35mm, Russian intertitles w/English subtitles) with the Alloy Orchestra performing musical accompaniment, as part of the Labor Film Series. The workers of the world unite in … Continue reading