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After Sherman Directed by Jon-Sesrie Goff TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Nourishes both the spirit and soul.”—Robert Daniels, IndieWire In the documentary, filmmaker Jon-Sesrie Goff follows his father, a minister, in the aftermath of a mass shooting at his church in Charleston, South Carolina to understand how the communities of descendants of enslaved Africans use … Continued

Neptune Frost Directed by Saul Williams and Anisia Uzeyman TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A blazing original mood piece about humanity, technology, the Earth and our spirits and how they all tangle with rhythm, or out of rhythm, with each other.”—Adam Graham, Detroit News Multidisciplinary artist Saul Williams brings his unique dynamism to this Afrofuturist … Continued

Neptune Frost Directed by Saul Williams and Anisia Uzeyman TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A blazing original mood piece about humanity, technology, the Earth and our spirits and how they all tangle with rhythm, or out of rhythm, with each other.”—Adam Graham, Detroit News Multidisciplinary artist Saul Williams brings his unique dynamism to this Afrofuturist … Continued

Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS CINEMA+  This special screening will include an exclusive pre-recorded introduction and Q&A with the filmmaker Sara Dosa. $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. You have to see it in a theater to experience the enormity of it.”—Shannon Bond, KPCC NPR Radio Katia and Maurice Krafft loved two things … Continued

Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. You have to see it in a theater to experience the enormity of it.”—Shannon Bond, KPCC NPR Radio Katia and Maurice Krafft loved two things —each other and volcanoes. For two decades, the daring French volcanologist couple roamed the planet, chasing … Continued

Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. You have to see it in a theater to experience the enormity of it.”—Shannon Bond, KPCC NPR Radio Katia and Maurice Krafft loved two things —each other and volcanoes. For two decades, the daring French volcanologist couple roamed the planet, chasing … Continued

Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. You have to see it in a theater to experience the enormity of it.”—Shannon Bond, KPCC NPR Radio Katia and Maurice Krafft loved two things —each other and volcanoes. For two decades, the daring French volcanologist couple roamed the planet, chasing … Continued

Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. You have to see it in a theater to experience the enormity of it.”—Shannon Bond, KPCC NPR Radio Katia and Maurice Krafft loved two things —each other and volcanoes. For two decades, the daring French volcanologist couple roamed the planet, chasing … Continued

Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. You have to see it in a theater to experience the enormity of it.”—Shannon Bond, KPCC NPR Radio Katia and Maurice Krafft loved two things —each other and volcanoes. For two decades, the daring French volcanologist couple roamed the planet, chasing … Continued

Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. You have to see it in a theater to experience the enormity of it.”—Shannon Bond, KPCC NPR Radio Katia and Maurice Krafft loved two things —each other and volcanoes. For two decades, the daring French volcanologist couple roamed the planet, chasing … Continued

Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. You have to see it in a theater to experience the enormity of it.”—Shannon Bond, KPCC NPR Radio Katia and Maurice Krafft loved two things —each other and volcanoes. For two decades, the daring French volcanologist couple roamed the planet, chasing … Continued

Fire of Love Directed by Sara Dosa TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spectacular. You have to see it in a theater to experience the enormity of it.”—Shannon Bond, KPCC NPR Radio Katia and Maurice Krafft loved two things —each other and volcanoes. For two decades, the daring French volcanologist couple roamed the planet, chasing … Continued

Three Colors: Blue (Trois couleurs: Bleu) Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members In the devastating first film of the Three Colors trilogy, Juliette Binoche gives a tour de force performance as Julie, a woman reeling from the tragic death of her husband and young daughter. Blue is more than just a blistering study … Continued

Three Colors: White (Trois couleurs: Blanc) Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members The most playful and the grittiest of Kieślowski’s Three Colors films follows the adventures of Karol Karol (Zbigniew Zamachowski), a Polish immigrant living in France. The hapless hairdresser opts to leave Paris for his native Warsaw when his … Continued

Three Colors: Red (Trois couleurs: Rouge) Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members Krzysztof Kieślowski closes his Three Colors trilogy in grand fashion, with an incandescent meditation on fate and chance, starring Irène Jacob as a sweet-souled yet somber runway model in Geneva whose life dramatically intersects with that of a bitter … Continued

Peter von Kant Directed by François Ozon TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Stunning . . . Fabulous wonder of a film.”—Frank Avella, Edge Based on the classic 1972 German film The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, French director François Ozon transposes the story by flipping the gender of the … Continued

Peter von Kant Directed by François Ozon TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Stunning . . . Fabulous wonder of a film.”—Frank Avella, Edge Based on the classic 1972 German film The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, French director François Ozon transposes the story by flipping the gender of the … Continued

Peter von Kant Directed by François Ozon TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Stunning . . . Fabulous wonder of a film.”—Frank Avella, Edge Based on the classic 1972 German film The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, French director François Ozon transposes the story by flipping the gender of the … Continued

Live Music for Silent Film Man with a Movie Camera (Chelovek s kino-apparatom) Directed by Dziga Vertov with a live score by Montopolis TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The Montopolis live musical score to the 1929 Ukrainian documentary Man with a Movie Camera is touring the U.S.  Revered as a visual masterpiece and one of the greatest … Continued

Peter von Kant Directed by François Ozon TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Stunning . . . Fabulous wonder of a film.”—Frank Avella, Edge Based on the classic 1972 German film The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, French director François Ozon transposes the story by flipping the gender of the … Continued

Sunday Showcase Dark Waters Directed by Todd Haynes Sunday, September 18, 3 pm Cinema + FREE Tickets are first come, first served “A tale of the horrors caused by capitalism and how it empowers people into other avenues of corruption.”—Kambole Campbell, NME Dark Waters is inspired by a true story of one man—Rob Bilott—and his decades-long battle … Continued

The Story of Film: A New Generation Directed by Mark Cousins TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “And for those who appreciate the director’s wide-eyed and open-hearted way of looking at cinema, the documentary is brimming with clips sure to expand their horizons.”—Peter Debruge, Variety ​​A decade after The Story of Film: An Odyssey, an … Continued

The Story of Film: A New Generation Directed by Mark Cousins TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “And for those who appreciate the director’s wide-eyed and open-hearted way of looking at cinema, the documentary is brimming with clips sure to expand their horizons.”—Peter Debruge, Variety ​​A decade after The Story of Film: An Odyssey, an … Continued

The Story of Film: A New Generation Directed by Mark Cousins TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “And for those who appreciate the director’s wide-eyed and open-hearted way of looking at cinema, the documentary is brimming with clips sure to expand their horizons.”—Peter Debruge, Variety ​​A decade after The Story of Film: An Odyssey, an … Continued

Sunday Showcase Cxffee Black to Africa Directed by Andrew Puccio Sunday, September 25, 1 pm  Cinema + FREE To counter the history of colonizers upending the coffee trade from Africa, Bartholomew Jones and Renata Henderson of Memphis-based Cxffee Black established an all-Black supply chain for coffee—from farmers to exporters, importers, roasters, baristas, and even local rappers … Continued

The Story of Film: A New Generation Directed by Mark Cousins TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “And for those who appreciate the director’s wide-eyed and open-hearted way of looking at cinema, the documentary is brimming with clips sure to expand their horizons.”—Peter Debruge, Variety ​​A decade after The Story of Film: An Odyssey, an … Continued

Film, The Living Record of Our Memory Directed by Inés Toharia TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “This is a must-see for TCM addicts, Criterion Channel subscribers, and other film buffs.”—Kent Turner, Film Forward Why are we still able to watch moving images captured over 125 years ago?  As we move ever further into the digital age, … Continued

Film, The Living Record of Our Memory Directed by Inés Toharia TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “This is a must-see for TCM addicts, Criterion Channel subscribers, and other film buffs.”—Kent Turner, Film Forward Why are we still able to watch moving images captured over 125 years ago?  As we move ever further into the digital age, … Continued

Loving Highsmith Directed by Eva Vitija TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “As multilayered as one of the author’s own plots.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Loving Highsmith is a unique look at the life of celebrated American author Patricia Highsmith based on her diaries and notebooks and the intimate reflections of her lovers, friends, and family. Focusing … Continued

Loving Highsmith Directed by Eva Vitija TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “As multilayered as one of the author’s own plots.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Loving Highsmith is a unique look at the life of celebrated American author Patricia Highsmith based on her diaries and notebooks and the intimate reflections of her lovers, friends, and family. Focusing … Continued

Sneak Preview/New York Film Festival Till Directed by Chinonye Chukwu Monday, October 3, 12 PM CINEMA + FREE Chinonye Chukwu’s searing modern-day death-row drama Clemency was one of the most accomplished breakthroughs in recent American cinema. The director has now traveled back to the 1950s to tell the story of Mamie Till-Mobley, the Chicago woman whose son, … Continued

4K Digital Restoration François Truffaut: The Adventures of Antoine Doinel The 400 Blows (Les quatre cents coups) Directed by François Truffaut TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “One of the greatest movies about childhood.”—Anthony Quinn, The Independent François Truffaut’s first feature is also his most personal. Told through the eyes of Truffaut’s cinematic counterpart, … Continued

4K Digital Restoration François Truffaut: The Adventures of Antoine Doinel Stolen Kisses (Baisers volés) with Antoine and Colette (Antoine et Colette) Directed by François Truffaut TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “This beautifully conceived and brilliantly acted film confirms Truffaut’s high place in the French humanist tradition.”—Gavin Millar on Stolen Kisses, Sight & Sound The short film Antoine … Continued

4K Digital Restoration François Truffaut: The Adventures of Antoine Doinel Bed and Board (Domicile conjugal) Directed by François Truffaut TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “One of the most decent and loving films I can remember.”—Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times The fourth installment in François Truffaut’s chronicle of the ardent, anachronistic Antoine Doinel, Bed and … Continued

Sunday Showcase Art & Krimes by Krimes Directed by Alysa Nahmias Sunday, October 9, 12:30 pm  Cinema + FREE “A journey of redemption and artistic self-discovery.”—M.J. O’Toole, Hammer to Nail Art & Krimes by Krimes is a documentary about creativity spurred by confinement and loss. While locked up for six years in federal prison, artist Jesse Krimes secretly … Continued

4K Digital Restoration François Truffaut: The Adventures of Antoine Doinel Love on the Run (L’amour en fuite) Directed by François Truffaut TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Fascinating, an unconventional comedy from the famous unconventional director.”—Vincent Canby, New York Times In the final chapter of François Truffaut’s saga, we find Doinel (Jean-Pierre Léaud), now … Continued

Riotsville USA Directed by Sierra Pettengill TICKETS “A singular, endlessly captivating time capsule of a moment this country is repeating as we speak.”—Josh Brunsting, Criterion Cast Welcome to Riotsville, USA, a point in American history when the nation’s rulers—politicians, bureaucrats, and police—were faced with the mounting militancy of the late 1960s and did everything possible to … Continued

Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema Triangle of Sadness Directed by Ruben Östlund TICKETS $18 / $15 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “The camera movement and cinematography cover you in laughing gas.”—Robert Daniels, RogerEbert.com In Ruben Östlund’s wickedly funny Palme d’Or winner, social hierarchy is turned upside down, revealing the tawdry relationship between power and … Continued

Riotsville USA Directed by Sierra Pettengill TICKETS “A singular, endlessly captivating time capsule of a moment this country is repeating as we speak.”—Josh Brunsting, Criterion Cast Welcome to Riotsville, USA, a point in American history when the nation’s rulers—politicians, bureaucrats, and police—were faced with the mounting militancy of the late 1960s and did everything possible to … Continued

Riotsville USA Directed by Sierra Pettengill TICKETS “A singular, endlessly captivating time capsule of a moment this country is repeating as we speak.”—Josh Brunsting, Criterion Cast Welcome to Riotsville, USA, a point in American history when the nation’s rulers—politicians, bureaucrats, and police—were faced with the mounting militancy of the late 1960s and did everything possible to … Continued

Sunday Showcase/Latin American Film Festival New Digital Restoration One Way or Another (De cierta manera) Directed by Sara Gómez Sunday, October 16, 12:30 pm  Cinema + FREE The only feature from the radical Afro-Cuban filmmaker Sara Gómez—who also worked as an assistant director with Agnès Varda and Tomás Gutiérrez Alea before her untimely death at age thirty-one—is … Continued

Sunday Showcase/Latin American Film Festival New Digital Restoration One Way or Another (De cierta manera) Directed by Sara Gómez Sunday, October 16, 12:30 pm  Cinema + FREE The only feature from the radical Afro-Cuban filmmaker Sara Gómez—who also worked as an assistant director with Agnès Varda and Tomás Gutiérrez Alea before her untimely death at age thirty-one—is … Continued

Riotsville USA Directed by Sierra Pettengill TICKETS “A singular, endlessly captivating time capsule of a moment this country is repeating as we speak.”—Josh Brunsting, Criterion Cast Welcome to Riotsville, USA, a point in American history when the nation’s rulers—politicians, bureaucrats, and police—were faced with the mounting militancy of the late 1960s and did everything possible to … Continued

22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows Various directors TICKETS The 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows returns with a new edition comprised of 10 films–nine recent, along with one restored classic–which deal with both the anxieties and hopes of a world faced with a seemingly endless series of existential crises. All are inventive, their tone ranges from the whimsical to … Continued

22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows Various directors TICKETS The 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows returns with a new edition comprised of 10 films–nine recent, along with one restored classic–which deal with both the anxieties and hopes of a world faced with a seemingly endless series of existential crises. All are inventive, their tone ranges from the whimsical to … Continued

22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows Various directors TICKETS The 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows returns with a new edition comprised of 10 films–nine recent, along with one restored classic–which deal with both the anxieties and hopes of a world faced with a seemingly endless series of existential crises. All are inventive, their tone ranges from the whimsical to … Continued

22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows Various directors TICKETS The 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows returns with a new edition comprised of 10 films–nine recent, along with one restored classic–which deal with both the anxieties and hopes of a world faced with a seemingly endless series of existential crises. All are inventive, their tone ranges from the whimsical to … Continued

Avant-Premiere Roots So Deep (you can see the devil down there) Special Pre-Premiere Screening Directed by Peter Byck  CINEMA + Episodes One and Two: TICKETS 5 pm Cash bar each evening $12 / $8 Speed members “This is, hands-down, the best agriculture filmmaking I’ve ever seen.  The characters are all so likable and captivating, the graphics … Continued

Avant-Premiere Roots So Deep (you can see the devil down there) Special Pre-Premiere Screening Directed by Peter Byck  CINEMA + Episodes Three and Four: TICKETS 5 pm Cash bar each evening $12 / $8 Speed members “This is, hands-down, the best agriculture filmmaking I’ve ever seen.  The characters are all so likable and captivating, the graphics … Continued

22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows Various directors TICKETS The 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows returns with a new edition comprised of 10 films–nine recent, along with one restored classic–which deal with both the anxieties and hopes of a world faced with a seemingly endless series of existential crises. All are inventive, their tone ranges from the whimsical to … Continued

22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows Various directors TICKETS The 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows returns with a new edition comprised of 10 films–nine recent, along with one restored classic–which deal with both the anxieties and hopes of a world faced with a seemingly endless series of existential crises. All are inventive, their tone ranges from the whimsical to … Continued

22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows Various directors TICKETS The 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows returns with a new edition comprised of 10 films–nine recent, along with one restored classic–which deal with both the anxieties and hopes of a world faced with a seemingly endless series of existential crises. All are inventive, their tone ranges from the whimsical to … Continued

22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows Various directors TICKETS The 22nd Annual Animation Show of Shows returns with a new edition comprised of 10 films–nine recent, along with one restored classic–which deal with both the anxieties and hopes of a world faced with a seemingly endless series of existential crises. All are inventive, their tone ranges from the whimsical to … Continued

Hopper: An American Love Story Directed by Phil Grabsky TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members Edward Hopper’s work is the most recognizable art in America – popular, praised, and mysterious. Countless painters, photographers, filmmakers, and musicians have been influenced by his art – but who was he, and how did a struggling illustrator create such … Continued

Hopper: An American Love Story Directed by Phil Grabsky TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members Edward Hopper’s work is the most recognizable art in America – popular, praised, and mysterious. Countless painters, photographers, filmmakers, and musicians have been influenced by his art – but who was he, and how did a struggling illustrator create such … Continued

Hopper: An American Love Story Directed by Phil Grabsky TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members Edward Hopper’s work is the most recognizable art in America – popular, praised, and mysterious. Countless painters, photographers, filmmakers, and musicians have been influenced by his art – but who was he, and how did a struggling illustrator create such … Continued

Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power Directed by Nina Menkes TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members “Nina Menkes’ eye-opening documentary will forever change how you look at films.”—Kate Erbland, IndieWire In this astonishing documentary, celebrated independent filmmaker Nina Menkes explores the sexual politics of cinematic shot design. Using clips from hundreds of movies we all know … Continued

Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema Memories of My Father (El olvido que seremos) Directed by Fernando Trueba TICKETS $15 / $12 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “This is a wonderfully sympathetic, deeply felt and tenderly funny family drama”—Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian Memories of My Father depicts the life of Héctor Abad Gómez, a doctor and a human … Continued

Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power Directed by Nina Menkes TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members “Nina Menkes’ eye-opening documentary will forever change how you look at films.”—Kate Erbland, IndieWire In this astonishing documentary, celebrated independent filmmaker Nina Menkes explores the sexual politics of cinematic shot design. Using clips from hundreds of movies we all know … Continued

Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power Directed by Nina Menkes TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members “Nina Menkes’ eye-opening documentary will forever change how you look at films.”—Kate Erbland, IndieWire In this astonishing documentary, celebrated independent filmmaker Nina Menkes explores the sexual politics of cinematic shot design. Using clips from hundreds of movies we all know … Continued

Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power Directed by Nina Menkes TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members “Nina Menkes’ eye-opening documentary will forever change how you look at films.”—Kate Erbland, IndieWire In this astonishing documentary, celebrated independent filmmaker Nina Menkes explores the sexual politics of cinematic shot design. Using clips from hundreds of movies we all know … Continued

Louisville Film Society Short Film Slam Various directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members Co-presented by the Louisville Film Society, local filmmakers will present short works of fifteen minutes or less followed by questions and comments from the audience. This twice-yearly program offers a great opportunity to view works by established … Continued

Utama Directed by Alejandro Loayza Grisi TICKETS - CINEMA+ $12 / $8 Speed members “Extraordinary. Directing with a very sure hand and the confidence of a veteran . . . an exceptional debut that reveals a heightened visual sense.”—Todd McCarthy, Deadline In the arid Bolivian highlands, an elderly Quechua couple has been living a tranquil life … Continued

Utama Directed by Alejandro Loayza Grisi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Extraordinary. Directing with a very sure hand and the confidence of a veteran . . . an exceptional debut that reveals a heightened visual sense.”—Todd McCarthy, Deadline In the arid Bolivian highlands, an elderly Quechua couple has been living a tranquil life for years. … Continued

Taming the Garden Directed by Salomé Jashi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Surreal, serene, and maybe just a little bit sacred.”—Jessica Klang, Variety Director Salomè Jashi’s visually beguiling documentary questions who is allowed to have access to nature—especially old-growth trees when money is scarce.  The opening shot of this striking environmental tale captures a tree … Continued

Sunday Showcase Mucha: The Story of an Artist Who Created a Style (Svet podle Muchy) Directed by Roman Vávra Sunday, November 20, 1 pm FREE At the end of the 19th century, the Czech artist Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) ranked among the pioneers of the Art Nouveau movement. Virtually overnight, he became famous in Paris thanks to his … Continued

Taming the Garden Directed by Salomé Jashi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Surreal, serene, and maybe just a little bit sacred.”—Jessica Klang, Variety Director Salomè Jashi’s visually beguiling documentary questions who is allowed to have access to nature—especially old-growth trees when money is scarce. The opening shot of this striking environmental tale captures a tree … Continued

Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed Cinema “Contains more startlingly poetic images than any half-dozen recent blockbusters.”—Kyle Smith, Wall Street Journal Five-time Academy Award-winner Alejandro G. Iñárritu is back with Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths, an epic, visually stunning and immersive … Continued

Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed Cinema “Contains more startlingly poetic images than any half-dozen recent blockbusters.”—Kyle Smith, Wall Street Journal Five-time Academy Award-winner Alejandro G. Iñárritu is back with Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths, an epic, visually stunning and immersive … Continued

Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed Cinema “Contains more startlingly poetic images than any half-dozen recent blockbusters.”—Kyle Smith, Wall Street Journal Five-time Academy Award-winner Alejandro G. Iñárritu is back with Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths, an epic, visually stunning and immersive … Continued

Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths Directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed Cinema “Contains more startlingly poetic images than any half-dozen recent blockbusters.”—Kyle Smith, Wall Street Journal Five-time Academy Award-winner Alejandro G. Iñárritu is back with Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths, an epic, visually stunning and immersive … Continued

2022 Sundance Institute Indigenous Short Film Tour Various directors Thursday, December 1, 6 pm FREE The 2022 Sundance Institute Indigenous Short Film Tour is a program of six short films directed by Indigenous filmmakers, featuring titles from the 2022 Sundance Film Festival shorts program and from alumni of Sundance Institute’s Indigenous Program. Featuring narrative and documentary shorts, … Continued

Decision to Leave (Heojil kyolshim) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sumptuous . . .an intoxicating spell.”—Total Film Winner of Best Director at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, The Handmaiden) returns with a seductive romantic thriller that takes his renowned stylistic flair to dizzying new heights. The director asks us … Continued

Decision to Leave (Heojil kyolshim) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sumptuous . . .an intoxicating spell.”—Total Film Winner of Best Director at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, The Handmaiden) returns with a seductive romantic thriller that takes his renowned stylistic flair to dizzying new heights. The director asks us … Continued

Decision to Leave (Heojil kyolshim) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sumptuous . . .an intoxicating spell.”—Total Film Winner of Best Director at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, The Handmaiden) returns with a seductive romantic thriller that takes his renowned stylistic flair to dizzying new heights. The director asks us … Continued

Decision to Leave (Heojil kyolshim) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sumptuous . . .an intoxicating spell.”—Total Film Winner of Best Director at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, Park Chan-wook (Oldboy, The Handmaiden) returns with a seductive romantic thriller that takes his renowned stylistic flair to dizzying new heights. The director asks us … Continued

All That Breathes Directed by Shaunak Sen TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A subtle, haunting reflection on the meaning of humanity—on the breathtaking kindness and heartbreaking cruelty that define our wounded, intrepid, predatory species.”—A.O. Scott, New York Times In one of the world’s most populated cities, cows, rats, monkeys, frogs, and hogs jostle cheek-by-jowl with … Continued

All That Breathes Directed by Shaunak Sen TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A subtle, haunting reflection on the meaning of humanity—on the breathtaking kindness and heartbreaking cruelty that define our wounded, intrepid, predatory species.”—A.O. Scott, New York Times In one of the world’s most populated cities, cows, rats, monkeys, frogs, and hogs jostle cheek-by-jowl with … Continued

All That Breathes Directed by Shaunak Sen TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A subtle, haunting reflection on the meaning of humanity—on the breathtaking kindness and heartbreaking cruelty that define our wounded, intrepid, predatory species.”—A.O. Scott, New York Times In one of the world’s most populated cities, cows, rats, monkeys, frogs, and hogs jostle cheek-by-jowl with … Continued

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Directed by Guillermo del Toro TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A classic tale is given new life with exquisite craftsmanship and a poignant story of rebellion.”—Rafael Motamayor, IndieWire Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro reinvents the classic tale of the wooden marionette who is magically brought to life in order to … Continued

Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema Corsage Directed by Marie Kreutzer TICKETS $15 / $12 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “Bold and brilliant.”—Anna Smith, Time Out Empress Elizabeth of Austria is idolized for her beauty and renowned for inspiring fashion trends. But in 1877, ‘Sissi’ celebrates her 40th birthday and must fight to maintain her public … Continued

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Directed by Guillermo del Toro TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A classic tale is given new life with exquisite craftsmanship and a poignant story of rebellion.”—Rafael Motamayor, IndieWire Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro reinvents the classic tale of the wooden marionette who is magically brought to life in order to … Continued

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Directed by Guillermo del Toro TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A classic tale is given new life with exquisite craftsmanship and a poignant story of rebellion.”—Rafael Motamayor, IndieWire Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro reinvents the classic tale of the wooden marionette who is magically brought to life in order to … Continued

All That Breathes Directed by Shaunak Sen TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A subtle, haunting reflection on the meaning of humanity—on the breathtaking kindness and heartbreaking cruelty that define our wounded, intrepid, predatory species.”—A.O. Scott, New York Times In one of the world’s most populated cities, cows, rats, monkeys, frogs, and hogs jostle cheek-by-jowl with … Continued

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio Directed by Guillermo del Toro SOLD OUT $12 / $8 Speed members “A classic tale is given new life with exquisite craftsmanship and a poignant story of rebellion.”—Rafael Motamayor, IndieWire Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro reinvents the classic tale of the wooden marionette who is magically brought to life in order … Continued

White Noise Directed by Noah Baumbach TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “White Noise is maximalist, funny, abrasive satire that resists interpretation.”—Pippa Bailey, The New Statesman At once hilarious and horrifying, lyrical and absurd, ordinary and apocalyptic, White Noise dramatizes a contemporary American family’s attempts to deal with the mundane conflicts of everyday life while grappling with the universal … Continued

White Noise Directed by Noah Baumbach TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “White Noise is maximalist, funny, abrasive satire that resists interpretation.”—Pippa Bailey, The New Statesman At once hilarious and horrifying, lyrical and absurd, ordinary and apocalyptic, White Noise dramatizes a contemporary American family’s attempts to deal with the mundane conflicts of everyday life while grappling with the universal … Continued

White Noise Directed by Noah Baumbach TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “White Noise is maximalist, funny, abrasive satire that resists interpretation.”—Pippa Bailey, The New Statesman At once hilarious and horrifying, lyrical and absurd, ordinary and apocalyptic, White Noise dramatizes a contemporary American family’s attempts to deal with the mundane conflicts of everyday life while grappling with the universal … Continued

White Noise Directed by Noah Baumbach TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “White Noise is maximalist, funny, abrasive satire that resists interpretation.”—Pippa Bailey, The New Statesman At once hilarious and horrifying, lyrical and absurd, ordinary and apocalyptic, White Noise dramatizes a contemporary American family’s attempts to deal with the mundane conflicts of everyday life while grappling with the universal … Continued

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Directed by Laura Poitras TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Ferociously powerful. A reminder of what can be achieved by those who take pain and turn it into truth.”—Raphael Abraham, Financial Times Winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, All the Beauty and the Bloodshed is an epic, emotional, … Continued

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Directed by Laura Poitras TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Ferociously powerful. A reminder of what can be achieved by those who take pain and turn it into truth.”—Raphael Abraham, Financial Times Winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, All the Beauty and the Bloodshed is an epic, emotional, … Continued

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Directed by Laura Poitras TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Ferociously powerful. A reminder of what can be achieved by those who take pain and turn it into truth.”—Raphael Abraham, Financial Times Winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, All the Beauty and the Bloodshed is an epic, emotional, … Continued

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Directed by Laura Poitras TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Ferociously powerful. A reminder of what can be achieved by those who take pain and turn it into truth.”—Raphael Abraham, Financial Times Winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, All the Beauty and the Bloodshed is an epic, emotional, … Continued

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Directed by Laura Poitras TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members 2023 Academy Awards shortlist: Best Feature Documentary “Ferociously powerful. A reminder of what can be achieved by those who take pain and turn it into truth.”—Raphael Abraham, Financial Times Winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, All the … Continued

Holy Spider Directed by Ali Abbasi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sensational, in-your-face storytelling.”—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter Ali Abbasi’s (director of the Oscar-nominated Border) returns to tell the true story of the female journalist Rahmi (Zar Amir Ebrahimi, winner of Cannes Best Actress award for the role) goes undercover to investigate the case of the … Continued

Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema Close Directed by Lukas Dhont TICKETS $15 / $12 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “An exceptional film of tremendous empathy and vision.”—Nicholas Barber, BBC The first Talk Cinema screening of the new year has just been shortlisted for the Best International Film Oscar. As Harlan Jacobson describes it, “What’s … Continued

Holy Spider Directed by Ali Abbasi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sensational, in-your-face storytelling.”—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter Ali Abbasi’s (director of the Oscar-nominated Border) returns to tell the true story of the female journalist Rahmi (Zar Amir Ebrahimi, winner of Cannes Best Actress award for the role) goes undercover to investigate the case of the … Continued

Holy Spider Directed by Ali Abbasi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sensational, in-your-face storytelling.”—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter Ali Abbasi’s (director of the Oscar-nominated Border) returns to tell the true story of the female journalist Rahmi (Zar Amir Ebrahimi, winner of Cannes Best Actress award for the role) goes undercover to investigate the case of the … Continued

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Directed by Laura Poitras TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members 2023 Academy Awards shortlist: Best Feature Documentary “Ferociously powerful. A reminder of what can be achieved by those who take pain and turn it into truth.”—Raphael Abraham, Financial Times Winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, All the … Continued

Holy Spider Directed by Ali Abbasi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sensational, in-your-face storytelling.”—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter Ali Abbasi’s (director of the Oscar-nominated Border) returns to tell the true story of the female journalist Rahmi (Zar Amir Ebrahimi, winner of Cannes Best Actress award for the role) goes undercover to investigate the case of the … Continued

EO Directed by Jerzy Skolimowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Hypnotic. Bold in a way few contemporary films truly are.”—Christine Newland, Sight & Sound With his first film in seven years, legendary director Jerzy Skolimowski (Deep End, Moonlighting) directs one of his most free and visually inventive films yet, following the travels of a nomadic gray … Continued

EO Directed by Jerzy Skolimowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Hypnotic. Bold in a way few contemporary films truly are.”—Christine Newland, Sight & Sound With his first film in seven years, legendary director Jerzy Skolimowski (Deep End, Moonlighting) directs one of his most free and visually inventive films yet, following the travels of a nomadic gray … Continued

EO Directed by Jerzy Skolimowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Hypnotic. Bold in a way few contemporary films truly are.”—Christine Newland, Sight & Sound With his first film in seven years, legendary director Jerzy Skolimowski (Deep End, Moonlighting) directs one of his most free and visually inventive films yet, following the travels of a nomadic gray … Continued

EO Directed by Jerzy Skolimowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Hypnotic. Bold in a way few contemporary films truly are.”—Christine Newland, Sight & Sound With his first film in seven years, legendary director Jerzy Skolimowski (Deep End, Moonlighting) directs one of his most free and visually inventive films yet, following the travels of a nomadic gray … Continued

Saint Omer Directed by Alice Diop TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Electric . . .an extraordinary work.”—Manohla Dargis, The New York Times Young novelist Rama travels to Saint Omer to attend the trial of Laurence Coly, a young Senegalese immigrant accused of killing her 15-month-old daughter by abandoning her to the rising … Continued

EO Directed by Jerzy Skolimowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members 2023 Academy Awards shortlist: Best International Film  “Hypnotic. Bold in a way few contemporary films truly are.”—Christine Newland, Sight & Sound With his first film in seven years, legendary director Jerzy Skolimowski (Deep End, Moonlighting) directs one of his most free and visually inventive films yet, … Continued

Saint Omer Directed by Alice Diop TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Electric . . .an extraordinary work.”—Manohla Dargis, The New York Times Young novelist Rama travels to Saint Omer to attend the trial of Laurence Coly, a young Senegalese immigrant accused of killing her 15-month-old daughter by abandoning her to the rising … Continued

Saint Omer Directed by Alice Diop TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Electric . . .an extraordinary work.”—Manohla Dargis, The New York Times Young novelist Rama travels to Saint Omer to attend the trial of Laurence Coly, a young Senegalese immigrant accused of killing her 15-month-old daughter by abandoning her to the rising … Continued

EO Directed by Jerzy Skolimowski TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members 2023 Academy Awards shortlist: Best International Film  “Hypnotic. Bold in a way few contemporary films truly are.”—Christine Newland, Sight & Sound With his first film in seven years, legendary director Jerzy Skolimowski (Deep End, Moonlighting) directs one of his most free and visually inventive films yet, … Continued

Saint Omer Directed by Alice Diop TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “Electric . . .an extraordinary work.”—Manohla Dargis, The New York Times Young novelist Rama travels to Saint Omer to attend the trial of Laurence Coly, a young Senegalese immigrant accused of killing her 15-month-old daughter by abandoning her to the rising … Continued

I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing Written and directed by Patricia Rozema TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members / Free to UofL students, faculty, and staff “Swift, witty and intimate.”—Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times This charming, whimsical story about a waifish daydreamer with artistic aspirations is structured around a video-recorded confession.  In Patricia Rozema’s fanciful character study, … Continued

Mansfield Park Adapted screenplay written and directed by Patricia Rozema TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members / Free to UofL students, faculty, and staff “Rozema’s handing the entangled amours and social gamesmanship at Mansfield Park is delightful.”—David Ansen, Newsweek Patricia Rozema’s 1999 adaptation of Mansfield Park was the last of the Austen film wave of the 1990s, and … Continued

Rules of the Game (La règle du jeu) Directed by Jean Renoir TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members Considered one of the greatest films ever made, The Rules of the Game (La règle du jeu), by Jean Renoir, is a scathing critique of corrupt French society cloaked in a comedy of manners in which a … Continued

Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema Let It Be Morning Directed by Eran Kolirin  CINEMA+ TICKETS $15 / $12 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “It’s a quietly atmospheric piece of work with moments of comedy and pathos.”—Anna Smith, Deadline Let It Be Morning tells the story of Sami (Alex Bakri) a Palestinian-born Israeli citizen living in Jerusalem who … Continued

Rules of the Game (La règle du jeu) Directed by Jean Renoir TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Alliance Française members Considered one of the greatest films ever made, The Rules of the Game (La règle du jeu), by Jean Renoir, is a scathing critique of corrupt French society cloaked in a comedy of manners in which a … Continued

The Draughtsman’s Contract Directed by Peter Greenaway TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Astonishingly elegant . . . extraordinarily detailed . . . mind-bendingly rich.”—Vincent Canby, The New York Times In a richly exaggerated 17th-century England, Peter Greenaway’s witty, stylized, erotic country house murder mystery catapulted him to the forefront of international art cinema. The film … Continued

The Draughtsman’s Contract Directed by Peter Greenaway TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Astonishingly elegant . . . extraordinarily detailed . . . mind-bendingly rich.”—Vincent Canby, The New York Times In a richly exaggerated 17th-century England, Peter Greenaway’s witty, stylized, erotic country house murder mystery catapulted him to the forefront of international art cinema. The film … Continued

No Bears (Khers Nist) Directed by Jafar Panahi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members One of the world’s great cinematic artists, Jafar Panahi has been carefully crafting self-reflexive works about artistic, personal, and political freedom for the past three decades, despite his oppression at the hands of the Iranian government. Now, as the international film community … Continued

No Bears (Khers Nist) Directed by Jafar Panahi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members One of the world’s great cinematic artists, Jafar Panahi has been carefully crafting self-reflexive works about artistic, personal, and political freedom for the past three decades, despite his oppression at the hands of the Iranian government. Now, as the international film community … Continued

No Bears (Khers Nist) Directed by Jafar Panahi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members One of the world’s great cinematic artists, Jafar Panahi has been carefully crafting self-reflexive works about artistic, personal, and political freedom for the past three decades, despite his oppression at the hands of the Iranian government. Now, as the international film community … Continued

2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action and Documentary – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge … Continued

2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action, and Documentary – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge … Continued

2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action, and Documentary – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge … Continued

2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action and Documentary – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge … Continued

Louisville Jewish Film Festival Farewell, Mr. Haffmann (Adieu Monsieur Haffmann) Directed by Fred Cavayé TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “This is first-rate drama with considerable cumulative intensity . . .  unreservedly recommended.”—Mark Demetrius, Filmink In occupied Paris during 1941, all members of the Jewish community are instructed to come forward and identify themselves to authorities. Dedicated … Continued

2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action, and Documentary – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge … Continued

2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action and Documentary – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge … Continued

2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action, and Documentary – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge … Continued

2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action, and Documentary – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge … Continued

2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action and Documentary – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge … Continued

2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action, and Documentary – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge … Continued

2023 Oscar-Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members For the 18th consecutive year, ShortsTV and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. With all three categories offered – Animated, Live Action and Documentary – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge … Continued

Sunday Showcase Tidal Directed by Katrina Lillian Sorrentino—In Person Sunday, February 26, 3 pm Cinema + FREE In the new short documentary Tidal, filmmaker Katrina Lillian Sorrentino turns the camera on herself to disclose the intimate details of a psychologically and emotionally abusive relationship. Through the support of others who have experienced narcissistic abuse, Sorrentino models … Continued

New 4K Restoration Tales from the Gimli Hospital (Redux) Directed by Guy Maddin TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Gorgeously crisp, the sound perfection, with a long-lost scene of the 1988 cult classic about blistering lust and seething envy on Lake Winnipeg.”—Anne Brodie, What She Said A brand new 4K remastering of Tales from The Gimli Hospital, Guy … Continued

New 4K Restoration Tales from the Gimli Hospital (Redux) Directed by Guy Maddin TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Gorgeously crisp, the sound perfection, with a long-lost scene of the 1988 cult classic about blistering lust and seething envy on Lake Winnipeg.”—Anne Brodie, What She Said A brand new 4K remastering of Tales from The Gimli Hospital, Guy … Continued

New 4K Restoration The Conformist (Il conformista) Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Bertolucci’s boldest and most expressive film.”—Calum Marsh, Village Voice In Mussolini’s Italy, repressed Jean-Louis Trintignant, trying to purge memories of a youthful, homosexual episode–and murder–joins the Fascists in a desperate attempt to fit in. As the reluctant Judas motors to … Continued

New 4K Restoration The Conformist (Il conformista) Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Bertolucci’s boldest and most expressive film.”—Calum Marsh, Village Voice In Mussolini’s Italy, repressed Jean-Louis Trintignant, trying to purge memories of a youthful, homosexual episode–and murder–joins the Fascists in a desperate attempt to fit in. As the reluctant Judas motors to … Continued

Let It Be Morning Directed by Eran Kolirin TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “It’s a quietly atmospheric piece of work with moments of comedy and pathos.”—Anna Smith, Deadline Let It Be Morning tells the story of Sami (Alex Bakri) a Palestinian-born Israeli citizen living in Jerusalem who receives an invitation to … Continued

Let It Be Morning Directed by Eran Kolirin TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “It’s a quietly atmospheric piece of work with moments of comedy and pathos.”—Anna Smith, Deadline Let It Be Morning tells the story of Sami (Alex Bakri) a Palestinian-born Israeli citizen living in Jerusalem who receives an invitation to … Continued

Godland (Vanskabte land) Directed by Hlynur Pálmason TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A voyage of visual splendor, as terrifying as it is breathtaking, and divine contemplation.”—Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire The struggle between the strictures of religion and our own brute animal nature plays out amid the beautifully forbidding landscapes of remote Iceland in this stunning psychological epic … Continued

Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema The Lost King Directed by Stephen Frears TICKETS $15 | $12 Speed members "A historical detective story that carries the kick of a true-life Da Vinci Code."—Owen Gleiberman, Variety In 2012, having been lost for over 500 years, the remains of King Richard III were discovered beneath a carpark in Leicester. … Continued

Godland (Vanskabte land) Directed by Hlynur Pálmason TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A voyage of visual splendor, as terrifying as it is breathtaking, and divine contemplation.”—Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire The struggle between the strictures of religion and our own brute animal nature plays out amid the beautifully forbidding landscapes of remote Iceland in this stunning psychological epic … Continued

Godland (Vanskabte land) Directed by Hlynur Pálmason TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A voyage of visual splendor, as terrifying as it is breathtaking, and divine contemplation.”—Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire The struggle between the strictures of religion and our own brute animal nature plays out amid the beautifully forbidding landscapes of remote Iceland in this stunning psychological epic … Continued

With a Little Help from My Friends Various Directors TICKETS These shorts celebrate friendship in all its forms, spanning ages, species, and circumstances. Friends help you find wonder, get you through hard times, and show you that you’re not alone in the world. Click “With a Little Help from My Friends” to view the full … Continued

Godland (Vanskabte land) Directed by Hlynur Pálmason TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A voyage of visual splendor, as terrifying as it is breathtaking, and divine contemplation.”—Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire The struggle between the strictures of religion and our own brute animal nature plays out amid the beautifully forbidding landscapes of remote Iceland in this stunning psychological epic … Continued

Carole King: Home Again: Live in Central Park Directed by George Scott TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members This new feature-length concert documentary presents musical icon Carole King’s triumphant May 26, 1973 homecoming concert on The Great Lawn of New York City’s Central Park before an estimated audience of 100,000. Directed by George Scott and … Continued

Warm and Fuzzy Various Directors TICKETS Follow along as these critters and kids embark on adventures of friendship, family, and learning to be yourself. This colorful collection of animated films will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy! Click “Warm and Fuzzy” to view the full film list. The 5th edition of the Louisville Children’s Film Festival … Continued

It’s Up to Us Various Directors TICKETS Parents used to teach their children about climate change; now, children are teaching their parents. The short films in this collection demonstrate the ways in which today’s youth have quite literally taken matters into their own hands to ensure a cleaner, healthier environment for future generations. We can’t … Continued

Carole King: Home Again: Live in Central Park Directed by George Scott TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members This new feature-length concert documentary presents musical icon Carole King’s triumphant May 26, 1973 homecoming concert on The Great Lawn of New York City’s Central Park before an estimated audience of 100,000. Directed by George Scott and … Continued

The Blue Caftan (Le bleu du caftan) Directed by Maryam Touzani TICKETS “The film is best experienced by simply wallowing in the lushness of its fabrics, sartorial and symbolic alike, refusing the temptation to unspool its poetic parallels.”—Diego Semere, Slant Magazine Halim and Mina run a traditional caftan store in one of Morocco’s oldest medinas. They are dedicated … Continued

Carole King: Home Again: Live in Central Park Directed by George Scott TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members This new feature-length concert documentary presents musical icon Carole King’s triumphant May 26, 1973 homecoming concert on The Great Lawn of New York City’s Central Park before an estimated audience of 100,000. Directed by George Scott and … Continued

The Blue Caftan (Le bleu du caftan) Directed by Maryam Touzani TICKETS “The film is best experienced by simply wallowing in the lushness of its fabrics, sartorial and symbolic alike, refusing the temptation to unspool its poetic parallels.”—Diego Semere, Slant Magazine Halim and Mina run a traditional caftan store in one of Morocco’s oldest medinas. They are dedicated … Continued

Nam June Paik: Moon in the Oldest TV Directed by Amanda Kim TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “There’s a great deal of charm and humor to Paik’s work, and to this film, but it’s anchored by his perceptiveness and ability to contemplate weighty themes — and, yes, to anticipate the future.”—Fionnuala Halligan, Screen The father … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Mary Cassatt: Painting in the Modern World Directed by Ali Ray TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Mary Cassatt made a career painting the lives of the women around her. Her radical images showed them as intellectual, curious, and engaging, which was a major shift in the way women appeared in art. … Continued

Nam June Paik: Moon in the Oldest TV Directed by Amanda Kim TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “There’s a great deal of charm and humor to Paik’s work, and to this film, but it’s anchored by his perceptiveness and ability to contemplate weighty themes — and, yes, to anticipate the future.”—Fionnuala Halligan, Screen The father … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Mary Cassatt: Painting in the Modern World Directed by Ali Ray TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Mary Cassatt made a career painting the lives of the women around her. Her radical images showed them as intellectual, curious, and engaging, which was a major shift in the way women appeared in art. … Continued

Nam June Paik: Moon in the Oldest TV Directed by Amanda Kim TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “There’s a great deal of charm and humor to Paik’s work, and to this film, but it’s anchored by his perceptiveness and ability to contemplate weighty themes — and, yes, to anticipate the future.”—Fionnuala Halligan, Screen The father … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Cézanne: Portraits of a Life Directed by Phil Grabsky TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A film that thoroughly repays careful listening and looking.”—The Guardian Exhibition on Screen is thrilled to be bringing back one of its most successful ever films, dedicated to the life and work of Paul Cézanne.  One cannot … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Cézanne: Portraits of a Life Directed by Phil Grabsky TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A film that thoroughly repays careful listening and looking.”—The Guardian Exhibition on Screen is thrilled to be bringing back one of its most successful ever films, dedicated to the life and work of Paul Cézanne.  One cannot … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Cézanne: Portraits of a Life Directed by Phil Grabsky TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A film that thoroughly repays careful listening and looking.”—The Guardian Exhibition on Screen is thrilled to be bringing back one of its most successful ever films, dedicated to the life and work of Paul Cézanne.  One cannot … Continued

Advance Screening Little Richard: I Am Everything Directed by Lisa Cortes TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Brilliantly connects the past, present and future.”—Sabina Dana Plasse, Film Threat Director Lisa Cortés’ documentary Little Richard: I Am Everything tells the story of the Black queer origins of rock n’ roll, exploding the whitewashed canon of American pop music to … Continued

New Restoration/20th Anniversary My Architect Directed by Nathanial Khan TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Twenty years after the film opened to rapturous reviews and an Academy Award nomination, a newly restored version of Nathanial Kahn’s documentary My Architect opens at the Speed Cinema. Louis Kahn, who in 1974 died bankrupt and alone in New York City’s Pennsylvania … Continued

Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema Everything Went Fine (Tout s’est bien passé) Directed by François Ozon TICKETS $15 | $12 Speed and Alliance Française members | Free for Speed Cinephiles “It’s rich, infinitely complex, and emotionally honest material.”—Kevin Maher, The Times From François Ozon (8 Women, Swimming Pool) comes a powerful family drama in which a daughter is forced … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “We would not have thought it possible that so many museums are willing to lend their masterpieces. With this exhibition, we can introduce a new generation to Vermeer’s paintings…”—Taco Dibbits, Director of the Rijksmuseum In February 2023, the … Continued

New Restoration/20th Anniversary My Architect Directed by Nathanial Khan TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Twenty years after the film opened to rapturous reviews and an Academy Award nomination, a newly restored version of Nathanial Kahn’s documentary My Architect opens at the Speed Cinema. Louis Kahn, who in 1974 died bankrupt and alone in New York City’s Pennsylvania … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “We would not have thought it possible that so many museums are willing to lend their masterpieces. With this exhibition, we can introduce a new generation to Vermeer’s paintings…”—Taco Dibbits, Director of the Rijksmuseum In February 2023, the … Continued

Sunday Showcase Master of Light Directed by Rosa Ruth Boesten Sunday, April 16, 2:30 pm FREE “Affirming the power of art, rehabilitation, and compassion at a time when they seem under heavy attack.”—Leslie Byron Pitt, The Playlist George Anthony Morton is a classical painter who spent ten years in federal prison for dealing drugs as a … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “We would not have thought it possible that so many museums are willing to lend their masterpieces. With this exhibition, we can introduce a new generation to Vermeer’s paintings…”—Taco Dibbits, Director of the Rijksmuseum In February 2023, the … Continued

Music + Film Keeping Secrets Will Destroy You Will Oldham and Ryan Daly SOLD OUT 6 pm pre-event cash bar with 6:30 pm music by students of the Louisville Academy of Music We go to see movies.  Can we go to hear records? This is what Will Oldham, in collaboration with film/visual artist Ryan Daly, … Continued

Hilma Directed by Lasse Hallström TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Lasse Hallström’s (My Life as a Dog, Chocolat) Hilma brings to life the story of the artist Hilma af Klint who revolutionized the art world when her work was exhibited at the Guggenheim Museum in 2019 and reveals the personal side of her Bohemian life. Af Klint … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “We would not have thought it possible that so many museums are willing to lend their masterpieces. With this exhibition, we can introduce a new generation to Vermeer’s paintings…”—Taco Dibbits, Director of the Rijksmuseum In February 2023, the … Continued

Hilma Directed by Lasse Hallström TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Lasse Hallström’s (My Life as a Dog, Chocolat) Hilma brings to life the story of the artist Hilma af Klint who revolutionized the art world when her work was exhibited at the Guggenheim Museum in 2019 and reveals the personal side of her Bohemian life. Af Klint … Continued

Hilma Directed by Lasse Hallström TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Lasse Hallström’s (My Life as a Dog, Chocolat) Hilma brings to life the story of the artist Hilma af Klint who revolutionized the art world when her work was exhibited at the Guggenheim Museum in 2019 and reveals the personal side of her Bohemian life. Af Klint … Continued

Sunday Showcase  Helen LaFrance: Memories  Directed by Martin Scott-Grissom  Sunday, April 23, 1 pm  Cinema + FREE Screened in conjunction with the current exhibition Kentucky Women: Helen LaFrance, this documentary covers the life and work ok Kentucky-born artist LaFrance. She was a self-taught artist represented in many notable public and private collections. LaFrance worked in a variety … Continued

Hilma Directed by Lasse Hallström TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Lasse Hallström’s (My Life as a Dog, Chocolat) Hilma brings to life the story of the artist Hilma af Klint who revolutionized the art world when her work was exhibited at the Guggenheim Museum in 2019 and reveals the personal side of her Bohemian life. Af Klint … Continued

Joyland Directed by Saim Sadiq TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The debut feature from writer-director Saim Sadiq, Joyland explores the many sides of love and desire in a patriarchal society. Gentle and timid, Haider lives with his wife Mumtaz, his father, and his elder brother’s family in Lahore, Pakistan. Following a long spell of unemployment, Haider … Continued

Joyland Directed by Saim Sadiq TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The debut feature from writer-director Saim Sadiq, Joyland explores the many sides of love and desire in a patriarchal society. Gentle and timid, Haider lives with his wife Mumtaz, his father, and his elder brother’s family in Lahore, Pakistan. Following a long spell of unemployment, Haider … Continued

Joyland Directed by Saim Sadiq TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The debut feature from writer-director Saim Sadiq, Joyland explores the many sides of love and desire in a patriarchal society. Gentle and timid, Haider lives with his wife Mumtaz, his father, and his elder brother’s family in Lahore, Pakistan. Following a long spell of unemployment, Haider … Continued

Joyland Directed by Saim Sadiq BUY TICKETS LEO Weekly’s Tracy Heightchew reviews Joyland – Tracy Likes This This One: “Joyland” At The Speed And “Going Nowhere” On Demand | 4.27.23 $12 | $8 Speed members The debut feature from writer-director Saim Sadiq, Joyland explores the many sides of love and desire in a patriarchal society. Gentle and timid, Haider lives … Continued

R.M.N. Directed by Cristian Mungiu TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Cristian Mungiu’s provocative new film had its world premiere in competition at Cannes. Mungiu addresses the complications of the economic necessity to work abroad for many people from struggling areas. In the film, a small Romanian town must deal with its workforce migrating across … Continued

Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema Blue Jean Directed by Georgia Oakley BUY TICKETS $15 | $12 Speed members | Free for Speed Cinephiles “Blue Jean is a non-judgmental tale of self-acceptance, intergenerational solidarity, and sapphic power.”—Hanna Flint, Time Out In Georgia Oakley’s stunning directorial debut Blue Jean, it’s 1988 England and Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative government is about to pass … Continued

R.M.N. Directed by Cristian Mungiu TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Cristian Mungiu’s provocative new film had its world premiere in competition at Cannes. Mungiu addresses the complications of the economic necessity to work abroad for many people from struggling areas. In the film, a small Romanian town must deal with its work force migrating … Continued

R.M.N. Directed by Cristian Mungiu TICKETS  $12 | $8 Speed members Cristian Mungiu’s provocative new film had its world premiere in competition at Cannes. Mungiu addresses the complications of the economic necessity to work abroad for many people from struggling areas. In the film, a small Romanian town must deal with its work force migrating … Continued

Sunday Showcase Ursula von Rydingsvard: Into Her Own Directed by Daniel Traub Sunday, May 14, 1 pm FREE “Eloquent; thoughtful and visually arresting”— The Washington Post Ursula von Rydingsvard: Into Her Own is an artistic biography of one of the few women in the world working in monumental sculpture. Von Rydingsvard’s work has been featured in the … Continued

R.M.N. Directed by Cristian Mungiu TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Cristian Mungiu’s provocative new film had its world premiere in competition at Cannes. Mungiu addresses the complications of the economic necessity to work abroad for many people from struggling areas. In the film, a small Romanian town must deal with its work force migrating … Continued

2023 Louisville Film Society Short Film Slam Various directors TICKETS - SOLD OUT $12 | $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members Co-presented by the Louisville Film Society, local filmmakers will present short works of fifteen minutes or less followed by questions and comments from the audience.  This edition features a special jury prize of $500 … Continued

The Eight Mountains (Le otto montagne) Directed by Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “This is the rare movie that understands how tied we are to the physical and psychological spaces of childhood, how our families and the traditions they raised us with can be both nurturing and limiting.”—Justin Chang, Los … Continued

The Eight Mountains (Le otto montagne) Directed by Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “This is the rare movie that understands how tied we are to the physical and psychological spaces of childhood, how our families and the traditions they raised us with can be both nurturing and limiting.”—Justin Chang, Los … Continued

The Eight Mountains (Le otto montagne) Directed by Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “This is the rare movie that understands how tied we are to the physical and psychological spaces of childhood, how our families and the traditions they raised us with can be both nurturing and limiting.”—Justin Chang, Los … Continued

The Eight Mountains (Le otto montagne) Directed by Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “This is the rare movie that understands how tied we are to the physical and psychological spaces of childhood, how our families and the traditions they raised us with can be both nurturing and limiting.”—Justin Chang, Los … Continued

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman (Saules aveugles, femme endormie) Directed by Pierre Földes TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Elegantly surreal . . . an impressive achievement, a piece of storytelling which balances moments of flighty whimsy against deeper existential questions.”—Wendy Ide, Screen Daily A lost cat, a giant talkative frog, and a tsunami help a bank … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Tokyo Stories Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Based on a major exhibition at the Ashmolean in Oxford, Tokyo Stories spans 400 years of incredibly dynamic art – ranging from the delicate woodblock prints of Hokusai and Hiroshige to Pop Art posters, contemporary photography, Manga, film, and brand-new artworks that … Continued

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman (Saules aveugles, femme endormie) Directed by Pierre Földes TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Elegantly surreal . . . an impressive achievement, a piece of storytelling which balances moments of flighty whimsy against deeper existential questions.”—Wendy Ide, Screen Daily A lost cat, a giant talkative frog, and a tsunami help a bank … Continued

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman (Saules aveugles, femme endormie) Directed by Pierre Földes TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Elegantly surreal . . . an impressive achievement, a piece of storytelling which balances moments of flighty whimsy against deeper existential questions.”—Wendy Ide, Screen Daily A lost cat, a giant talkative frog, and a tsunami help a bank … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Tokyo Stories Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Based on a major exhibition at the Ashmolean in Oxford, Tokyo Stories spans 400 years of incredibly dynamic art – ranging from the delicate woodblock prints of Hokusai and Hiroshige to Pop Art posters, contemporary photography, Manga, film, and brand-new artworks that … Continued

Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman (Saules aveugles, femme endormie) Directed by Pierre Földes TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Elegantly surreal . . . an impressive achievement, a piece of storytelling which balances moments of flighty whimsy against deeper existential questions.”—Wendy Ide, Screen Daily A lost cat, a giant talkative frog, and a tsunami help a bank … Continued

Tori and Lokita (Tori et Lokita) Directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne Friday, June 2, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “The danger and torments facing migrant children in Europe are revealed with diagnostic fury.”—Richard Brody, The New Yorker From two-time Palme d’Or winners Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne (Two Days, … Continued

Tori and Lokita (Tori et Lokita) Directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne Saturday, June 3, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “The danger and torments facing migrant children in Europe are revealed with diagnostic fury.”—Richard Brody, The New Yorker From two-time Palme d’Or winners Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne (Two Days, … Continued

Tori and Lokita (Tori et Lokita) Directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne Saturday, June 3, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “The danger and torments facing migrant children in Europe are revealed with diagnostic fury.”—Richard Brody, The New Yorker From two-time Palme d’Or winners Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne (Two Days, … Continued

Sunday Showcase Save Our Stories: Appalshop’s Archival Emergency Sunday, June 4, 12:30 pm FREE On July 28, 2022, Letcher County, Kentucky, and surrounding areas experienced an unprecedented 1,000-year flood that wreaked havoc on the region. This included extensive damage to the Appalshop Archive, where flood waters reached nearly 7 feet. Since its founding in 1969, Appalshop … Continued

Tori and Lokita (Tori et Lokita) Directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne Sunday, June 4, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Alliance Française members “The danger and torments facing migrant children in Europe are revealed with diagnostic fury.”—Richard Brody, The New Yorker From two-time Palme d’Or winners Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne (Two Days, … Continued

The Melt Goes on Forever: The Art & Times of David Hammons Directed by Harold Crooks and Judd Tully Friday, June 9, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A sly, toasty, piquant consideration of Hammons’ conceptual art, the way it mocks and eludes easy ownership.”—Wesley Morris, The New York Times The Melt Goes … Continued

White Balls on Walls Directed by Sarah Vos Saturday, June 10, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “White Balls on Walls is essential viewing not only for those who care about art and cultural institutions but for anyone interested in the vital changes happening within contemporary society today.”—Barbara Goslowski, POV In one of … Continued

The Melt Goes on Forever: The Art & Times of David Hammons Directed by Harold Crooks and Judd Tully Saturday, June 10, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A sly, toasty, piquant consideration of Hammons’ conceptual art, the way it mocks and eludes easy ownership.”—Wesley Morris, The New York Times The Melt Goes … Continued

White Balls on Walls Directed by Sarah Vos Sunday, June 11, 1 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “White Balls on Walls is essential viewing not only for those who care about art and cultural institutions but for anyone interested in the vital changes happening within contemporary society today.”—Barbara Goslowski, POV In one of the … Continued

The Melt Goes on Forever: The Art & Times of David Hammons Directed by Harold Crooks and Judd Tully Sunday, June 11, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS  $12 | $8 Speed members “A sly, toasty, piquant consideration of Hammons’ conceptual art, the way it mocks and eludes easy ownership.”—Wesley Morris, The New York Times The Melt Goes … Continued

White Balls on Walls Directed by Sarah Vos Wednesday, June 14, 1 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “White Balls on Walls is essential viewing not only for those who care about art and cultural institutions but for anyone interested in the vital changes happening within contemporary society today.”—Barbara Goslowski, POV In one of the … Continued

4K Digital Restoration Werckmister Harmonies (Werckmeister harmóniák) Directed by Béla Tarr and Ágnes Hranitzky Friday, June 16, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Its uniquely cinematic and emotion-charged experience makes the effort worthwhile.”—Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times One of the major achievements of twenty-first-century cinema thus far, Béla Tarr’s mesmeric parable of societal collapse … Continued

4K Digital Restoration Werckmister Harmonies (Werckmeister harmóniák) Directed by Béla Tarr and Ágnes Hranitzky Saturday, June 17, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Its uniquely cinematic and emotion-charged experience makes the effort worthwhile.”—Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times One of the major achievements of twenty-first-century cinema thus far, Béla Tarr’s mesmeric parable of societal collapse … Continued

4K Digital Restoration Drylongso Directed by Cauleen Smith Saturday, June 17, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Low-key, et capacious, Drylongso is an affectionate art-school razz; a study of female friendship; a reflection on gender, race, & violence . . . Among its many pleasures, it reveals the unexpected in the every day.”—Melissa Anderson, 4Columns … Continued

Sunday Showcase Funeral Parade of Roses (Bara no sôretsu) Directed by Toshio Matsumoto Sunday, June 18, 1 pm  FREE “A brash kaleidoscope of filmic possibility.” —Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times Long unavailable in the U.S., Japanese director Toshio Matsumoto’s shattering, kaleidoscopic masterpiece is one of the most subversive and intoxicating films of the late 1960s: a headlong … Continued

4K Digital Restoration Drylongso Directed by Cauleen Smith Sunday, June 18, 3:30 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Low-key, et capacious, Drylongso is an affectionate art-school razz; a study of female friendship; a reflection on gender, race, & violence . . . Among its many pleasures, it reveals the unexpected in the every day.”—Melissa Anderson, 4Columns … Continued

Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis Directed by Anton Corbijn Friday, June 23, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and AIGA-Louisville members “Scourge of management, record companies, and album sleeve printers; Champion of bands, music, great ideas, and high, infuriatingly high standards; Defender of the art over commerce at all times.” Nick … Continued

Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis Directed by Anton Corbijn Saturday, June 24, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and AIGA-Louisville members “Scourge of management, record companies, and album sleeve printers; Champion of bands, music, great ideas, and high, infuriatingly high standards; Defender of the art over commerce at all times.” Nick … Continued

Lynch/Oz Directed by Alexandre O. Philippe Saturday, June 24, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Anyone who call themselves a film lover should have a working knowledge of perhaps the last true artist in American movies.”—Dany Leigh, Financial Times The themes, images, and cultural vernacular of Victor Fleming’s The Wizard of Oz continue to haunt … Continued

Squaring the Circle: The Story of Hipgnosis Directed by Anton Corbijn Sunday, June 25, 1 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and AIGA-Louisville members “Scourge of management, record companies, and album sleeve printers; Champion of bands, music, great ideas, and high, infuriatingly high standards; Defender of the art over commerce at all times.” Nick … Continued

Lynch/Oz Directed by Alexandre O. Philippe Sunday, June 25, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Anyone who call themselves a film lover should have a working knowledge of perhaps the last true artist in American movies.”—Dany Leigh, Financial Times The themes, images, and cultural vernacular of Victor Fleming’s The Wizard of Oz continue to haunt … Continued

Midnight Cowboy Directed by Michael Schlessinger Friday, June 30, 1 pm | BUY TICKETS “The film is a masterpiece, one of the finest ever made. It is staggering, shattering, heartbreaking, hilarious, tragic, raw, and absurd.”—John Huddy, Miami Herald John Schlesinger’s gritty, unrelentingly bleak look at the seedy underbelly of urban American life is undeniably disturbing, but Dustin … Continued

Desperate Souls: Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy Directed by Nancy Buirski Friday, June 30, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Burski eloquently conveys the impeccable (but unpredictable) alchemy of the production by underscoring, with frequency, how much of its brilliance was an accidental confluence, how its specific magic was … Continued

Desperate Souls: Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy Directed by Nancy Buirski Saturday, July 1, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Burski eloquently conveys the impeccable (but unpredictable) alchemy of the production by underscoring, with frequency, how much of its brilliance was an accidental confluence, how its specific magic was … Continued

Midnight Cowboy Directed by Michael Schlessinger Saturday, July 1, 6 pm | BUY TICKETS “The film is a masterpiece, one of the finest ever made. It is staggering, shattering, heartbreaking, hilarious, tragic, raw, and absurd.”—John Huddy, Miami Herald John Schlesinger’s gritty, unrelentingly bleak look at the seedy underbelly of urban American life is undeniably disturbing, but Dustin … Continued

Desperate Souls: Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy Directed by Nancy Buirski Sunday, July 2, 12:30 pm | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Burski eloquently conveys the impeccable (but unpredictable) alchemy of the production by underscoring, with frequency, how much of its brilliance was an accidental confluence, how its specific magic was … Continued

Midnight Cowboy Directed by Michael Schlessinger Sunday, July 2, 3 pm | BUY TICKETS “The film is a masterpiece, one of the finest ever made. It is staggering, shattering, heartbreaking, hilarious, tragic, raw, and absurd.”—John Huddy, Miami Herald John Schlesinger’s gritty, unrelentingly bleak look at the seedy underbelly of urban American life is undeniably disturbing, but Dustin … Continued

Essential Cinema—New 4K Digital Restoration Raging Bull Directed by Martin Scorsese TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “It proves that a film can have violent undertones and overtones, but still illuminate and comment upon violence in a moving, poetic, and profound way.”—Bruce McCabe, Boston Globe Robert De Niro teams up with director Martin Scorsese to create … Continued

Essential Cinema—New 4K Digital Restoration Raging Bull Directed by Martin Scorsese TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “It proves that a film can have violent undertones and overtones, but still illuminate and comment upon violence in a moving, poetic, and profound way.”—Bruce McCabe, Boston Globe Robert De Niro teams up with director Martin Scorsese to create … Continued

Essential Cinema—New 4K Digital Restoration Raging Bull Directed by Martin Scorsese TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “It proves that a film can have violent undertones and overtones, but still illuminate and comment upon violence in a moving, poetic, and profound way.”—Bruce McCabe, Boston Globe Robert De Niro teams up with director Martin Scorsese to create … Continued

Essential Cinema—New 4K Digital Restoration Raging Bull Directed by Martin Scorsese TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “It proves that a film can have violent undertones and overtones, but still illuminate and comment upon violence in a moving, poetic, and profound way.”—Bruce McCabe, Boston Globe Robert De Niro teams up with director Martin Scorsese to create … Continued

Sunday Showcase Bone Black: Midwives vs. the South Directed by Imani Nikyah Dennison Sunday, July 9, 3 pm Free Director Imani Nikyah Dennison examines the history and erasure of Black midwives in the South and how the attack on birth workers has created a mortality crisis in the Black community. Bone Black is, in the … Continued

32 Sounds Directed by Sam Green TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A uniquely mind-expanding plunge.”—Peter Debruge, Variety 32 Sounds is an immersive feature documentary and profound sensory experience from Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Sam Green (The Weather Underground, A Thousand Thoughts) featuring original music by JD Samson (Le Tigre, MEN). The film explores the elemental phenomenon of … Continued

32 Sounds Directed by Sam Green TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A uniquely mind-expanding plunge.”—Peter Debruge, Variety 32 Sounds is an immersive feature documentary and profound sensory experience from Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Sam Green (The Weather Underground, A Thousand Thoughts) featuring original music by JD Samson (Le Tigre, MEN). The film explores the elemental phenomenon of … Continued

32 Sounds Directed by Sam Green TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A uniquely mind-expanding plunge.”—Peter Debruge, Variety 32 Sounds is an immersive feature documentary and profound sensory experience from Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Sam Green (The Weather Underground, A Thousand Thoughts) featuring original music by JD Samson (Le Tigre, MEN). The film explores the elemental phenomenon of … Continued

32 Sounds Directed by Sam Green TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A uniquely mind-expanding plunge.”—Peter Debruge, Variety 32 Sounds is an immersive feature documentary and profound sensory experience from Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Sam Green (The Weather Underground, A Thousand Thoughts) featuring original music by JD Samson (Le Tigre, MEN). The film explores the elemental phenomenon of … Continued

Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes Directed by Samuel Pollard and Ben Shapiro TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “An iconoclast who simultaneously refused to bow to record-company pressure to make music he didn’t want to while also never refusing collaborations with the next generation of stars, Roach remained a constant trailblazer.”—Christopher Reed on Max … Continued

Other Music Directed by Rob Hatch-Miller and Puloma Basu TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Other Music demonstrates the real virtues of those spaces for creating a sense of community and inspiring people to make art, not just sell it.”—Steve Erickson, Trouser Press In the summer of 2016, New York City lost a beloved and influential hub … Continued

The Elephant 6 Recording Co. Directed by Chad Stockfleth TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A definitive screen history to date of the collective that put the psychedelic twee back in rock-pop.”—Dennis Harvey, 48 Hills The Elephant 6 Recording Co shares the unique inside story of the collective creative evolution behind the sounds of 1990s psychedelic rock … Continued

Sunday Showcase Louisville: 30 Years of Change Directed by Aaron J. Hutchings Historical advising and producing by Al Shands Sunday, July 23, 12:30 pm FREE Reverend Al Shands, in addition to being an avid and generous art collector, had a successful career as a documentary filmmaker. Louisville: 30 Years of Change is a documentary portrait of Louisville … Continued

The Elephant 6 Recording Co. Directed by Chad Stockfleth TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A definitive screen history to date of the collective that put the psychedelic twee back in rock-pop.”—Dennis Harvey, 48 Hills The Elephant 6 Recording Co shares the unique inside story of the collective creative evolution behind the sounds of 1990s psychedelic rock … Continued

2023 Flyover Film Festival King Coal  Directed by Elaine McMillion Sheldon  Friday, July 28 | BUY TICKETS 6 pm Cash bar in the Speed Cinema lobby 7 pm Screening with a Cinema + post-screening discussion with director Elaine McMillion Sheldon. $12 | $8 Speed and LFS members “Thanks to this unique vision that goes beyond the … Continued

2023 Flyover Film Festival Louder Than You Think Directed by Jed I. Rosenberg Saturday, July 29, 12:00 pm, CINEMA+ | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and LFS members “The film is as unique and wide-ranging as its subject’s venerated drum skills.”—Mike DeAngelo, The Playlist This documentary is an up-close cinematic walkabout through the life of Gary … Continued

2023 Flyover Film Festival Shorts Block A Various directors Saturday, July 29, 2:30 pm  CINEMA+ | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and LFS members CINEMA+ |  Many filmmakers will be available to discuss their films.  Program length: 90 minutes. Recommended for 16+. Poof – Official Trailer from Vanishing Angle on Vimeo. POOF Directed by Margaret Miller Ruby and Paula … Continued

Flyover Film Festival Filmmaker Panel presented by the Kentucky Call Sheet Podcast Various directors Saturday, July 29, 5 pm  CINEMA+ Free (first come, first severed) Don’t miss this opportunity to hear in-depth stories from some of the incredible and artistic filmmakers of the 2023 Flyover Film Festival. Panelists will offer insight into the craft and … Continued

2023 Flyover Film Festival Glitter & Doom Directed by Tom Gustafson Saturday, July 29 | BUY TICKETS  6:00 pm  Cash bar in the Speed Cinema lobby 7:00 pm  Screening $12 | $8 Speed and LFS members “Gustafson delivers a lot of cinematic shimmer and the musical moments soar.”—Frank J. Avella, Edge Media Network Glitter & Doom is a … Continued

2023 Flyover Film Festival The Playmaker Directed by Hannah Bowman Sunday, July 30, 12:30 pm  CINEMA+ | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and LFS members World Premiere The story of Paul Green will capture you. This native son of North Carolina went to Broadway and back with a dream. That someday he could write a new … Continued

2023 Flyover Film Festival Shorts Block B Various Directors  Sunday, July 30, 3 pm  CINEMA+ | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and LFS members Cinema + The filmmakers will be available to discuss their films.  Program length: 90 minutes. Recommended for 16+. LG&E vs. Bernheim: The Pipeline Problem Directed by Jonathan Farmer and Lianna Hill … Continued

2023 Flyover Film Festival Fleeting Reality Directed by Richard Van Kleeck Sunday, July 30, 5 pm  CINEMA+ | BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and LFS members World Premiere A celebration of the renowned multiple Pulitzer Prize-winning photographers of the Louisville Courier-Journal and the emotional rollercoaster ride that photojournalists are inherently on, ranging from UFO sightings and state … Continued

2023 CatVideoFest Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience.  Each year, the Social Purpose Corporation brings a selection of the best feline videos along with some classics and unique submissions and shares them with the masses, … Continued

2023 CatVideoFest Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience.  Each year, the Social Purpose Corporation brings a selection of the best feline videos along with some classics and unique submissions and shares them with the masses, … Continued

2023 CatVideoFest Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience.  Each year, the Social Purpose Corporation brings a selection of the best feline videos along with some classics and unique submissions and shares them with the masses, … Continued

2023 CatVideoFest Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience.  Each year, the Social Purpose Corporation brings a selection of the best feline videos along with some classics and unique submissions and shares them with the masses, … Continued

2023 CatVideoFest Various directors SOLD OUT $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience.  Each year, the Social Purpose Corporation brings a selection of the best feline videos along with some classics and unique submissions and shares them with the … Continued

2023 CatVideoFest Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience.  Each year, the Social Purpose Corporation brings a selection of the best feline videos along with some classics and unique submissions and shares them with the masses, … Continued

2023 CatVideoFest Various directors SOLD OUT $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience.  Each year, the Social Purpose Corporation brings a selection of the best feline videos along with some classics and unique submissions and shares them with the … Continued

2023 CatVideoFest Various directors SOLD OUT $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience.  Each year, the Social Purpose Corporation brings a selection of the best feline videos along with some classics and unique submissions and shares them with the … Continued

2023 CatVideoFest Various directors SOLD OUT $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience.  Each year, the Social Purpose Corporation brings a selection of the best feline videos along with some classics and unique submissions and shares them with the … Continued

2023 CatVideoFest Various directors SOLD OUT $12 | $8 Speed members The annual CatVideoFest takes an activity that is normally done singly—watching cat videos online—and makes it into a communal experience.  Each year, the Social Purpose Corporation brings a selection of the best feline videos along with some classics and unique submissions and shares them with the … Continued

Black Barbie Directed by Lagueria Davis TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Simply spectacular. Writer-director Lagueria Davis has crafted an inspiring documentary that centers the magnificence of Black women.”—Jeanine T. Abraham, Black Girl Nerds Love her or hate her, almost everyone has a Barbie story. For filmmaker Lagueria Davis, it all started with her 83-year-old … Continued

Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for … Continued

Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for … Continued

Black Barbie Directed by Lagueria Davis SOLD OUT $12 | $8 Speed members CINEMA + | With a pre-screeing performance of the poem Black Barbie by spoken word artist Thandisizwe Jackson-Nisan. “Simply spectacular. Writer-director Lagueria Davis has crafted an inspiring documentary that centers the magnificence of Black women.”—Jeanine T. Abraham, Black Girl Nerds Love her … Continued

Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for … Continued

Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for … Continued

Finntastic: New Finnish Cinema Sunday Showcase Sihja, the Rebel Fairy (Sihja-kapinaa ilmassa) Directed by Marja Pyykkö Sunday, August 13, 12:30 pm FREE Sihja is young, charming, and a little outrageous fairy who leaves her forest home for adventures in the city.  She meets a sensitive new friend Alfred and is entranced by the newly found lives … Continued

Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for … Continued

Black Barbie Directed by Lagueria Davis SOLD OUT $12 | $8 Speed members “Simply spectacular. Writer-director Lagueria Davis has crafted an inspiring documentary that centers the magnificence of Black women.”—Jeanine T. Abraham, Black Girl Nerds Love her or hate her, almost everyone has a Barbie story. For filmmaker Lagueria Davis, it all started with her … Continued

Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for … Continued

Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for … Continued

Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for … Continued

Past Lives Directed by Celine Song TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A soaring, decades-spanning romance that make you catch your breath.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for … Continued

25th Anniversary 4K Digital Restoration Oldboy (Oldeuboi) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “An incredible piece of cinematic storytelling,” Mimi Kirk, Bloomberg Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Park Chan-Wook’s (Snowpiercer, The Handmaiden, Decision to Leave) cinematic masterpiece, Oldboy returns to cinemas, restored and remastered in stunning 4K. After being mysteriously kidnapped and imprisoned with no human contact for … Continued

Black Barbie Directed by Lagueria Davis TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Simply spectacular. Writer-director Lagueria Davis has crafted an inspiring documentary that centers the magnificence of Black women.”—Jeanine T. Abraham, Black Girl Nerds Love her or hate her, almost everyone has a Barbie story. For filmmaker Lagueria Davis, it all started with her 83-year-old … Continued

25th Anniversary 4K Digital Restoration Oldboy (Oldeuboi) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “An incredible piece of cinematic storytelling,” Mimi Kirk, Bloomberg Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Park Chan-Wook’s (Snowpiercer, The Handmaiden, Decision to Leave) cinematic masterpiece, Oldboy returns to cinemas, restored and remastered in stunning 4K. After being mysteriously kidnapped and imprisoned with no human contact for … Continued

25th Anniversary 4K Digital Restoration Oldboy (Oldeuboi) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “An incredible piece of cinematic storytelling,” Mimi Kirk, Bloomberg Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Park Chan-Wook’s (Snowpiercer, The Handmaiden, Decision to Leave) cinematic masterpiece, Oldboy returns to cinemas, restored and remastered in stunning 4K. After being mysteriously kidnapped and imprisoned with no human contact for … Continued

Finntastic: New Finnish Cinema Sunday Showcase Aalto: Architect of Emotions Directed by Virpi Suutari Sunday, August 20, 12:30 pm FREE This captivating exploration of Alvar Aalto, the defining figure in Scandic design and one of Europe’s greatest modern architects focuses on his remarkable and loving partnership with his wife, Aino. Theirs was a profoundly humanist … Continued

25th Anniversary 4K Digital Restoration Oldboy (Oldeuboi) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “An incredible piece of cinematic storytelling,” Mimi Kirk, Bloomberg Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Park Chan-Wook’s (Snowpiercer, The Handmaiden, Decision to Leave) cinematic masterpiece, Oldboy returns to cinemas, restored and remastered in stunning 4K. After being mysteriously kidnapped and imprisoned with no human contact for … Continued

25th Anniversary 4K Digital Restoration Oldboy (Oldeuboi) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “An incredible piece of cinematic storytelling,” Mimi Kirk, Bloomberg Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Park Chan-Wook’s (Snowpiercer, The Handmaiden, Decision to Leave) cinematic masterpiece, Oldboy returns to cinemas, restored and remastered in stunning 4K. After being mysteriously kidnapped and imprisoned with no human contact for … Continued

25th Anniversary 4K Digital Restoration Oldboy (Oldeuboi) Directed by Park Chan-wook TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “An incredible piece of cinematic storytelling,” Mimi Kirk, Bloomberg Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Park Chan-Wook’s (Snowpiercer, The Handmaiden, Decision to Leave) cinematic masterpiece, Oldboy returns to cinemas, restored and remastered in stunning 4K. After being mysteriously kidnapped and imprisoned with no human contact for … Continued

Black Barbie Directed by Lagueria Davis TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Simply spectacular. Writer-director Lagueria Davis has crafted an inspiring documentary that centers the magnificence of Black women.”—Jeanine T. Abraham, Black Girl Nerds Love her or hate her, almost everyone has a Barbie story. For filmmaker Lagueria Davis, it all started with her 83-year-old … Continued

Earth Mama Directed by Savanah Leaf TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A rich and precious portrait of Black motherhood.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter Savanah Leaf’s directorial feature debut is an intimate depiction of a mother’s fear and love. Leaf’s elegant visual language interjects lush visions of hope and visceral manifestations of a mother’s deepest concerns … Continued

Black Barbie Directed by Lagueria Davis TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Simply spectacular. Writer-director Lagueria Davis has crafted an inspiring documentary that centers the magnificence of Black women.”—Jeanine T. Abraham, Black Girl Nerds Love her or hate her, almost everyone has a Barbie story. For filmmaker Lagueria Davis, it all started with her 83-year-old … Continued

Earth Mama Directed by Savanah Leaf TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A rich and precious portrait of Black motherhood.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter Savanah Leaf’s directorial feature debut is an intimate depiction of a mother’s fear and love. Leaf’s elegant visual language interjects lush visions of hope and visceral manifestations of a mother’s deepest concerns … Continued

Earth Mama Directed by Savanah Leaf TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A rich and precious portrait of Black motherhood.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter Savanah Leaf’s directorial feature debut is an intimate depiction of a mother’s fear and love. Leaf’s elegant visual language interjects lush visions of hope and visceral manifestations of a mother’s deepest concerns … Continued

Finntastic: New Finnish Cinema Sunday Showcase Tove Directed by Zaida Bergroth Sunday, August 27, 12:30 pm FREE “Alma Pöysti is luminous as Jansson, bringing to life her playful, pleasure-seeing artist’s spirit.”—Simran Hans, Observer In the midst of her artistic struggles and unconventional personal life, Tove Jansson found worldwide success from an unexpected side project–the creation of … Continued

Earth Mama Directed by Savanah Leaf TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A rich and precious portrait of Black motherhood.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter Savanah Leaf’s directorial feature debut is an intimate depiction of a mother’s fear and love. Leaf’s elegant visual language interjects lush visions of hope and visceral manifestations of a mother’s deepest concerns … Continued

Passages Directed by Ira Sachs TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members A sexy proposition in every respect.”—Jonathan Romney, Screen International Celebrated filmmaker Ira Sachs (Love is Strange) makes a breathtaking return with Passages, a fresh, honest and brutally funny take on messy, modern relationships, starring Franz Rogowski (Great Freedom), Ben Whishaw (Women Talking) and Adèle Exarchopoulos (Blue Is the Warmest Color). Set in … Continued

Passages Directed by Ira Sachs TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members A sexy proposition in every respect.”—Jonathan Romney, Screen International Celebrated filmmaker Ira Sachs (Love is Strange) makes a breathtaking return with Passages, a fresh, honest and brutally funny take on messy, modern relationships, starring Franz Rogowski (Great Freedom), Ben Whishaw (Women Talking) and Adèle Exarchopoulos (Blue Is the Warmest Color). Set in … Continued

Passages Directed by Ira Sachs TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members A sexy proposition in every respect.”—Jonathan Romney, Screen International Celebrated filmmaker Ira Sachs (Love is Strange) makes a breathtaking return with Passages, a fresh, honest and brutally funny take on messy, modern relationships, starring Franz Rogowski (Great Freedom), Ben Whishaw (Women Talking) and Adèle Exarchopoulos (Blue Is the Warmest Color). Set in … Continued

Passages Directed by Ira Sachs TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members A sexy proposition in every respect.”—Jonathan Romney, Screen International Celebrated filmmaker Ira Sachs (Love is Strange) makes a breathtaking return with Passages, a fresh, honest and brutally funny take on messy, modern relationships, starring Franz Rogowski (Great Freedom), Ben Whishaw (Women Talking) and Adèle Exarchopoulos (Blue Is the Warmest Color). Set in … Continued

2023 Sundance Short Film Tour Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The 2023 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 90-minute theatrical program of seven short films curated from the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, including two Festival Award-winning titles. Considered the premier showcase for short films and the launchpad for many now-prominent … Continued

2023 Sundance Short Film Tour Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The 2023 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 90-minute theatrical program of seven short films curated from the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, including two Festival Award-winning titles. Considered the premier showcase for short films and the launchpad for many now-prominent … Continued

2023 Sundance Short Film Tour Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The 2023 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 90-minute theatrical program of seven short films curated from the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, including two Festival Award-winning titles. Considered the premier showcase for short films and the launchpad for many now-prominent … Continued

2023 Sundance Short Film Tour Various directors TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The 2023 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 90-minute theatrical program of seven short films curated from the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, including two Festival Award-winning titles. Considered the premier showcase for short films and the launchpad for many now-prominent … Continued

Sunday Showcase Burned: Protecting the Protectors Directed by Elijah Yetter-Bowman Sunday, September 10, 3 pm  CINEMA+ Free This short documentary follows the story of Diane Cotter, the spouse of a firefighter, whose persistence revealed significant exposure to forever chemicals in firefighter gear. Her quest uncovered the missing key to decades of rampant firefighter cancer, the … Continued

Mutt Directed by Vuk Lungulov-Klotz TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Authentic and emotionally potent.”—Murtada Elfadl, Variety Feña, a young trans guy bustling through life in New York City, is afflicted with an incessantly challenging day that resurrects ghosts from his past. Laundromats, subway turnstiles, and airport transfers are the hectic background to this emotional drama … Continued

Mutt Directed by Vuk Lungulov-Klotz TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Authentic and emotionally potent.”—Murtada Elfadl, Variety Feña, a young trans guy bustling through life in New York City, is afflicted with an incessantly challenging day that resurrects ghosts from his past. Laundromats, subway turnstiles, and airport transfers are the hectic background to this emotional drama … Continued

Mutt Directed by Vuk Lungulov-Klotz TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Authentic and emotionally potent.”—Murtada Elfadl, Variety Feña, a young trans guy bustling through life in New York City, is afflicted with an incessantly challenging day that resurrects ghosts from his past. Laundromats, subway turnstiles, and airport transfers are the hectic background to this emotional drama … Continued

Mutt Directed by Vuk Lungulov-Klotz TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members CINEMA+ “Authentic and emotionally potent.”—Murtada Elfadl, Variety Feña, a young trans guy bustling through life in New York City, is afflicted with an incessantly challenging day that resurrects ghosts from his past. Laundromats, subway turnstiles, and airport transfers are the hectic background to this emotional … Continued

Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd Directed by Roddy Bogawa and Storm Thorgerson TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Syd Barrett was irresistibly charismatic, but this crazy diamond didn’t shine for long, as this comprehensive portrait shows.”—Glenn Kenny, The New York Times Directed by award-winning filmmaker Roddy Bogawa and the late, … Continued

Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd Directed by Roddy Bogawa and Storm Thorgerson TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Syd Barrett was irresistibly charismatic, but this crazy diamond didn’t shine for long, as this comprehensive portrait shows.”—Glenn Kenny, The New York Times Directed by award-winning filmmaker Roddy Bogawa and the late, … Continued

Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd Directed by Roddy Bogawa and Storm Thorgerson TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Syd Barrett was irresistibly charismatic, but this crazy diamond didn’t shine for long, as this comprehensive portrait shows.”—Glenn Kenny, The New York Times Directed by award-winning filmmaker Roddy Bogawa and the late, … Continued

Sunday Showcase The American Dreamer Directed by Lawrence Schiller and L.M. Kit Carson Sunday, September 24, 12:30 pm Free “One of the great last films of the early seventies.” —Cinephilia and Beyond In this new digital color restoration of one of the rarest films restored from the Walker Art Center’s collection, the directors paint a … Continued

Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd Directed by Roddy Bogawa and Storm Thorgerson TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Syd Barrett was irresistibly charismatic, but this crazy diamond didn’t shine for long, as this comprehensive portrait shows.”—Glenn Kenny, The New York Times Directed by award-winning filmmaker Roddy Bogawa and the late, … Continued

Invisible Beauty Directed by Bethann Hardison and Frédéric Tcheng TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Is an image of a woman committed to nurturing community within a relatively hostile context.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter Invisible Beauty shines a spotlight on the singular and unapologetic Bethann Hardison, a pioneering Black model who broke into the white-dominated fashion industry … Continued

Invisible Beauty Directed by Bethann Hardison and Frédéric Tcheng TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Is an image of a woman committed to nurturing community within a relatively hostile context.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter Invisible Beauty shines a spotlight on the singular and unapologetic Bethann Hardison, a pioneering Black model who broke into the white-dominated fashion industry … Continued

Invisible Beauty Directed by Bethann Hardison and Frédéric Tcheng TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Is an image of a woman committed to nurturing community within a relatively hostile context.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter Invisible Beauty shines a spotlight on the singular and unapologetic Bethann Hardison, a pioneering Black model who broke into the white-dominated fashion industry … Continued

Invisible Beauty Directed by Bethann Hardison and Frédéric Tcheng TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Is an image of a woman committed to nurturing community within a relatively hostile context.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter Invisible Beauty shines a spotlight on the singular and unapologetic Bethann Hardison, a pioneering Black model who broke into the white-dominated fashion industry … Continued

Invisible Beauty Directed by Bethann Hardison and Frédéric Tcheng TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Is an image of a woman committed to nurturing community within a relatively hostile context.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter Invisible Beauty shines a spotlight on the singular and unapologetic Bethann Hardison, a pioneering Black model who broke into the white-dominated fashion industry … Continued

King Coal Directed by Elaine Sheldon McMillions TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members “Filmmaker Elaine McMillion Sheldon, a native of , has done a breathtakingly expressive job of capturing the strangeness, the beauty, and the devastation of her homeland in the poetic, entrancing documentary King Coal.”—Kyle Smith, Wall Street Journal A lyrical tapestry … Continued

King Coal Directed by Elaine Sheldon McMillions TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members “Filmmaker Elaine McMillion Sheldon, a native of , has done a breathtakingly expressive job of capturing the strangeness, the beauty, and the devastation of her homeland in the poetic, entrancing documentary King Coal.”—Kyle Smith, Wall Street Journal A lyrical tapestry … Continued

Sunday Showcase  The High Lonesome Sound  Directed by John Cohen  Sunday, October 8, 12:30 pm  CINEMA+  FREE “The poignant songs of church-goers, miners, and farmers of eastern Kentucky express the joys and sorrows of life among the rural poor. The sense of reality the film generates, its comprehensiveness, and its powerful photography make it good … Continued

King Coal Directed by Elaine Sheldon McMillions TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members “Filmmaker Elaine McMillion Sheldon, a native of , has done a breathtakingly expressive job of capturing the strangeness, the beauty, and the devastation of her homeland in the poetic, entrancing documentary King Coal.”—Kyle Smith, Wall Street Journal A lyrical tapestry … Continued

Totally F***ed Up Directed by Gregg Araki TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “This is a film where a bootleg Nine Inch Nails video is reason enough to betray another person’s affections.”—Fernando F. Croce, Slant Magazine The first film in Gregg Araki’s Teenage Apocalypse Trilogy centers on six queer, alienated teenagers living in LA who form … Continued

Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt Directed by Raven Jackson FREE $15 | $12 Speed members | Free for Speed Cinephiles “A poetic film that recreates how a touch or a sound can mean more than a phrase, and it has a remarkable balance between the specific and the lyrical.”—Brian Tallerico, RogerEbert.com … Continued

The Doom Generation Directed by Gregg Araki TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A savagely funny ride fueled by Araki’s insight and blunt compassion.”–Peter Travers, Rolling Stone Headed home after a wild night at a Los Angeles club, young lovers Jordan White (James Duval) and Amy Blue (Rose McGowan) pick up a dangerously handsome drifter … Continued

Nowhere Directed by Gregg Araki TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Araki serves angst, pure and true.”—Jasmyne Keimig, The Stranger Like a Beverly Hills 90210 episode on acid, Nowhere follows an interwoven network of libidinous teens as they hurtle through youthful doubt and insecurity, the highs and lows of adolescent love, S&M, hallucinogenics, carjackings, murder, and alien abductions. Saturated with … Continued

30th ‘Reel’ Latin America(n) Film Festival  The Eternal Memory (La memoria infinita) Directed by Maite Alberdi TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members | Free for UofL students/faculty with I.D. “One of the most heartfelt renditions of life, love, and memory in recent years of cinema.”—Adam Mullins-Khatib, Chicago Reader The Eternal Memory tells a profound and moving love story … Continued

Joan Baez I Am a Noise Directed by Karen O’Connor, Miri Navasky, and Maeve O’Boyle TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Anyone with an interest in the key artists of the counterculture movement will find much to appreciate here.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Joan Baez I Am a Noise is an unusually intimate psychological portrait of legendary … Continued

Joan Baez I Am a Noise Directed by Karen O’Connor, Miri Navasky, and Maeve O’Boyle TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Anyone with an interest in the key artists of the counterculture movement will find much to appreciate here.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Joan Baez I Am a Noise is an unusually intimate psychological portrait of legendary … Continued

Joan Baez I Am a Noise Directed by Karen O’Connor, Miri Navasky, and Maeve O’Boyle TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Anyone with an interest in the key artists of the counterculture movement will find much to appreciate here.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Joan Baez I Am a Noise is an unusually intimate psychological portrait of legendary … Continued

Joan Baez I Am a Noise Directed by Karen O’Connor, Miri Navasky, and Maeve O’Boyle TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Anyone with an interest in the key artists of the counterculture movement will find much to appreciate here.”—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter Joan Baez I Am a Noise is an unusually intimate psychological portrait of legendary … Continued

Sunday Showcase The Right to Read Directed by Jenny Mackenzie Sunday, October 22, 3 pm  CINEMA+ FREE “A powerful and eye-opening challenge to much of the way America’s literacy crisis has historically been perceived and addressed.”—Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter The Right to Read shares the stories of an activist, a teacher, and two American families who … Continued

Two Shorts by Pedro Almodóvar Strange Way of Life and The Human Voice Directed by Pedro Almodóvar BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members These two recent English-language short films by Pedro Almodóvar each premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and star Ethan Hawke and Pedro Pascal (Strange Way of Life) and Tilda Swinton (The Human Voice).  … Continued

Two Shorts by Pedro Almodóvar Strange Way of Life and The Human Voice Directed by Pedro Almodóvar BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members These two recent English-language short films by Pedro Almodóvar each premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and star Ethan Hawke and Pedro Pascal (Strange Way of Life) and Tilda Swinton (The Human Voice).  … Continued

Two Shorts by Pedro Almodóvar Strange Way of Life and The Human Voice Directed by Pedro Almodóvar BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members These two recent English-language short films by Pedro Almodóvar each premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and star Ethan Hawke and Pedro Pascal (Strange Way of Life) and Tilda Swinton (The Human Voice).  … Continued

40th Anniversary Presentation/Deeper Viewing/First Thursday Born in Flames Directed by Lizzie Borden TICKETS $12 | Free for Speed members | Free for UofL students/faculty “By turns humorous, satirical and deadly earnest…a still-potent artifact of political commitment.”–LA Weekly Lizzie Borden’s vision and radical spirit rocked the foundations of the early Indie film world when it first was … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Klimt and The Kiss Directed by Ali Ray TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The Kiss by Gustav Klimt is one of the most recognized and reproduced paintings in the world. It is perhaps the most popular poster on student dorm walls from Beijing to Boston. Painted in Vienna around 1908, the evocative … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Klimt and The Kiss Directed by Ali Ray TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The Kiss by Gustav Klimt is one of the most recognized and reproduced paintings in the world. It is perhaps the most popular poster on student dorm walls from Beijing to Boston. Painted in Vienna around 1908, the evocative … Continued

Sunday Showcase/UofL New Music Festival The 70th Week Directed by João Pedro Olivera Sunday, November 5, 3 pm  CINEMA+ FREE Recent Guggenheim Fellow and University of California Santa Barbara music professor João Pedro Oliveira, who heads the department’s Composition Program, brings The 70th Week, a new video opera to the Speed Cinema as the kick-off event for the … Continued

The Stones & Brian Jones Directed by Nick Broomfield TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “An absorbing film which aims to restore Jones to his rightful place as a central figure in the story of The Rolling Stones.”—Anita Singh, Daily Telegraph Nick Broomfield’s new documentary The Stones & Brian Jones uncovers the true story and legacy of Brian … Continued

Music + Film Event Ivo Bystřičan’s Invisible Landscapes with fyield’s Future Landcapes TICKETS $20 | $15 Speed members This evening’s event combines the documentary Invisible Landcapes about the audio recording of the sounds of climate change with a performance by the Czech and Icelandic musicians fyield who incorporate the recorded sounds into a composition from their debut album Future Landscapes performed … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Klimt and The Kiss Directed by Ali Ray TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The Kiss by Gustav Klimt is one of the most recognized and reproduced paintings in the world. It is perhaps the most popular poster on student dorm walls from Beijing to Boston. Painted in Vienna around 1908, the evocative … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Klimt and The Kiss Directed by Ali Ray TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members The Kiss by Gustav Klimt is one of the most recognized and reproduced paintings in the world. It is perhaps the most popular poster on student dorm walls from Beijing to Boston. Painted in Vienna around 1908, the evocative … Continued

Rustin Directed by George C. Wolfe BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Coleman Domingo’s performance will define not only his career but Bayard Rustin’s as well.”—Peter Debruge, Variety The architect of 1963’s momentous March on Washington, Bayard Rustin was one of the greatest activists and organizers the world has ever known. He challenged authority, never … Continued

Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema The Crime is Mine (Mon crime) Directed by François Ozon TICKETS $15 | $12 Speed members | Free for Speed Cinephiles “A sly, feminist triumph.”—Lisa Nesselson, Screen International Paris in the 1930s—a playground for industrial heirs and debonair architects, but the City of Lights does not shine evenly for all. Struggling actress Madeleine … Continued

Rustin Directed by George C. Wolfe BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Coleman Domingo’s performance will define not only his career but Bayard Rustin’s as well.”—Peter Debruge, Variety The architect of 1963’s momentous March on Washington, Bayard Rustin was one of the greatest activists and organizers the world has ever known. He challenged authority, never … Continued

Rustin Directed by George C. Wolfe BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Coleman Domingo’s performance will define not only his career but Bayard Rustin’s as well.”—Peter Debruge, Variety The architect of 1963’s momentous March on Washington, Bayard Rustin was one of the greatest activists and organizers the world has ever known. He challenged authority, never … Continued

Rustin Directed by George C. Wolfe BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Coleman Domingo’s performance will define not only his career but Bayard Rustin’s as well.”—Peter Debruge, Variety The architect of 1963’s momentous March on Washington, Bayard Rustin was one of the greatest activists and organizers the world has ever known. He challenged authority, never … Continued

Rustin Directed by George C. Wolfe BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Coleman Domingo’s performance will define not only his career but Bayard Rustin’s as well.”—Peter Debruge, Variety The architect of 1963’s momentous March on Washington, Bayard Rustin was one of the greatest activists and organizers the world has ever known. He challenged authority, never … Continued

Louisville Film Society Short Film Slam Various directors TICKETS  $12 | $8 Speed and LFS members Co-presented by the Louisville Film Society, local filmmakers will present short works of fifteen minutes or less followed by questions and comments from the audience. This edition features a special jury prize of $500 for the best film of … Continued

New 4K Restoration Victims of Sin (Víctimas del pecado) Directed by Emilio Fernández BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “One of the 25 best foreign language movie musicals ever made . . .The musical sequences are raw, beautiful, and riveting . . . Fernández was a visionary populist filmmaker who took the stuff of pulpy … Continued

New 4K Restoration Victims of Sin (Víctimas del pecado) Directed by Emilio Fernández BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “One of the 25 best foreign language movie musicals ever made . . .The musical sequences are raw, beautiful, and riveting . . . Fernández was a visionary populist filmmaker who took the stuff of pulpy … Continued

New 4K Restoration The Cassandra Cat (Az prijde kocour) Directed by Vojtech Jasny BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A hugely and joyously inventive work that intermittently explodes with energy and imagination.”–CineOutsider In this modern-day fairy tale and rediscovered Czech New Wave cult classic, an ordinary Bohemian village is visited by a magician (Jan Werich), … Continued

New 4K Restoration The Cassandra Cat (Az prijde kocour) Directed by Vojtech Jasny BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “A hugely and joyously inventive work that intermittently explodes with energy and imagination.”–CineOutsider In this modern-day fairy tale and rediscovered Czech New Wave cult classic, an ordinary Bohemian village is visited by a magician (Jan Werich), … Continued

4K Digital Restoration/60th Anniversary of the Assassination of John F. Kennedy Rush to Judgement Directed by Emile de Antonio based on the book by Mark Lane BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Rush to Judgement is sober and unexcited, making its points with quiet and controlled definiteness, sans hysterics or frenzied accusations. Lane and collaborator … Continued

May December Directed by Todd Haynes BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Both wickedly funny and piercingly sad.”—Guy Lodge, Film of the Week Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance gripped the nation, Gracie Atherton-Yu (Julianne Moore) and her husband Joe (twenty-three years her junior) brace themselves for their twins to graduate from high school. … Continued

May December Directed by Todd Haynes BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Both wickedly funny and piercingly sad.”—Guy Lodge, Film of the Week Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance gripped the nation, Gracie Atherton-Yu (Julianne Moore) and her husband Joe (twenty-three years her junior) brace themselves for their twins to graduate from high school. … Continued

May December Directed by Todd Haynes BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Both wickedly funny and piercingly sad.”—Guy Lodge, Film of the Week Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance gripped the nation, Gracie Atherton-Yu (Julianne Moore) and her husband Joe (twenty-three years her junior) brace themselves for their twins to graduate from high school. … Continued

May December Directed by Todd Haynes BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Both wickedly funny and piercingly sad.”—Guy Lodge, Film of the Week Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance gripped the nation, Gracie Atherton-Yu (Julianne Moore) and her husband Joe (twenty-three years her junior) brace themselves for their twins to graduate from high school. … Continued

May December Directed by Todd Haynes BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Both wickedly funny and piercingly sad.”—Guy Lodge, Film of the Week Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance gripped the nation, Gracie Atherton-Yu (Julianne Moore) and her husband Joe (twenty-three years her junior) brace themselves for their twins to graduate from high school. … Continued

May December Directed by Todd Haynes BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Both wickedly funny and piercingly sad.”—Guy Lodge, Film of the Week Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance gripped the nation, Gracie Atherton-Yu (Julianne Moore) and her husband Joe (twenty-three years her junior) brace themselves for their twins to graduate from high school. … Continued

May December Directed by Todd Haynes BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members “Both wickedly funny and piercingly sad.”—Guy Lodge, Film of the Week Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance gripped the nation, Gracie Atherton-Yu (Julianne Moore) and her husband Joe (twenty-three years her junior) brace themselves for their twins to graduate from high school. … Continued

The Delinquents (Los delincuentes) Directed by Rodrigo Moreno TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Beguiling and unpredictable, Cannes Un Certain Regard breakout The Delinquents reinvents the heist film as a free-flowing adventure like no other. Buenos Aires bank employee Morán (Daniel Eliás) dreams up a scheme to liberate himself from corporate monotony: he’ll steal enough money to support … Continued

The Delinquents (Los delincuentes) Directed by Rodrigo Moreno TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Beguiling and unpredictable, Cannes Un Certain Regard breakout The Delinquents reinvents the heist film as a free-flowing adventure like no other. Buenos Aires bank employee Morán (Daniel Eliás) dreams up a scheme to liberate himself from corporate monotony: he’ll steal enough money to support … Continued

The Delinquents (Los delincuentes) Directed by Rodrigo Moreno TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Beguiling and unpredictable, Cannes Un Certain Regard breakout The Delinquents reinvents the heist film as a free-flowing adventure like no other. Buenos Aires bank employee Morán (Daniel Eliás) dreams up a scheme to liberate himself from corporate monotony: he’ll steal enough money to support … Continued

The Delinquents (Los delincuentes) Directed by Rodrigo Moreno TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members Beguiling and unpredictable, Cannes Un Certain Regard breakout The Delinquents reinvents the heist film as a free-flowing adventure like no other. Buenos Aires bank employee Morán (Daniel Eliás) dreams up a scheme to liberate himself from corporate monotony: he’ll steal enough money to support … Continued

First Thursday/Area Premiere This is Home: Artist Jaylin Stewart Directed by Nathaniel R.A. Spencer Thursday, December 7, 6 pm  CINEMA+ 5:30 pm Cash bar in the Speed Cinema lobby FREE In West Louisville’s California neighborhood, artist Jaylin Stewart worked collaboratively with the Louisville Visual Art (LVA), a local art nonprofit, and dozens of community members … Continued

First Thursday This Christmas Directed by Preston A. Whitmore II FREE $12 | Free for Speed members “A nice balance between sentimental and sweet—which is just how every holiday gathering should feel.”—Elizabeth Weitzman, New York Daily News At holiday time, family matriarch Ma’Dere Whitfield (Loretta Devine) assembles her large brood for their first reunion in four … Continued

Fallen Leaves (Kuolleet lehdet) Directed by Aki Kaurismäki  TICKETS $12 | $ Speed members “The best film of the year.”—International Federation of Film Critics Award-winning filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki (Le Havre, The Other Side of Hope) makes a masterful return with Fallen Leaves, a timeless, hopeful and ultimately satisfying love story in which two lonely souls … Continued

Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema The Taste of Things (La passion de Dodin Bouffant) Directed by Tran Anh Hung BUY TICKETS $15 | $12 Speed members | Free for Speed Cinephiles “So rich and romantic that it will leave you woozy.”—Phil De Semlyen, TimeOut In The Taste of Things, Cook Eugenie (Juliette Binoche) and her boss Dodin (Benoît Magimel) … Continued

Fallen Leaves (Kuolleet lehdet) Directed by Aki Kaurismäki  TICKETS $12 | $ Speed members “The best film of the year.”—International Federation of Film Critics Award-winning filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki (Le Havre, The Other Side of Hope) makes a masterful return with Fallen Leaves, a timeless, hopeful and ultimately satisfying love story in which two lonely souls … Continued

Fallen Leaves (Kuolleet lehdet) Directed by Aki Kaurismäki  TICKETS $12 | $ Speed members “The best film of the year.”—International Federation of Film Critics Award-winning filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki (Le Havre, The Other Side of Hope) makes a masterful return with Fallen Leaves, a timeless, hopeful and ultimately satisfying love story in which two lonely souls … Continued

Fallen Leaves (Kuolleet lehdet) Directed by Aki Kaurismäki  TICKETS $12 | $ Speed members “The best film of the year.”—International Federation of Film Critics Award-winning filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki (Le Havre, The Other Side of Hope) makes a masterful return with Fallen Leaves, a timeless, hopeful and ultimately satisfying love story in which two lonely souls … Continued

Maestro Directed by Bradley Cooper BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members. In his directorial follow-up to A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper stars in and dramatizes the public and private lives of legendary musician Leonard Bernstein with empathy, cinematic grace, and harmonious magnificence. Accentuating the boundless energy of its subject’s genius, Maestro opens on a vividly re-created … Continued

Maestro Directed by Bradley Cooper BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members. In his directorial follow-up to A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper stars in and dramatizes the public and private lives of legendary musician Leonard Bernstein with empathy, cinematic grace, and harmonious magnificence. Accentuating the boundless energy of its subject’s genius, Maestro opens on a vividly re-created … Continued

Maestro Directed by Bradley Cooper BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members. In his directorial follow-up to A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper stars in and dramatizes the public and private lives of legendary musician Leonard Bernstein with empathy, cinematic grace, and harmonious magnificence. Accentuating the boundless energy of its subject’s genius, Maestro opens on a vividly re-created … Continued

Maestro Directed by Bradley Cooper BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members. In his directorial follow-up to A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper stars in and dramatizes the public and private lives of legendary musician Leonard Bernstein with empathy, cinematic grace, and harmonious magnificence. Accentuating the boundless energy of its subject’s genius, Maestro opens on a vividly re-created … Continued

Maestro Directed by Bradley Cooper BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members. In his directorial follow-up to A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper stars in and dramatizes the public and private lives of legendary musician Leonard Bernstein with empathy, cinematic grace, and harmonious magnificence. Accentuating the boundless energy of its subject’s genius, Maestro opens on a vividly re-created … Continued

Maestro Directed by Bradley Cooper BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members. In his directorial follow-up to A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper stars in and dramatizes the public and private lives of legendary musician Leonard Bernstein with empathy, cinematic grace, and harmonious magnificence. Accentuating the boundless energy of its subject’s genius, Maestro opens on a vividly re-created … Continued

Maestro Directed by Bradley Cooper BUY TICKETS $12 | $8 Speed members. In his directorial follow-up to A Star Is Born, Bradley Cooper stars in and dramatizes the public and private lives of legendary musician Leonard Bernstein with empathy, cinematic grace, and harmonious magnificence. Accentuating the boundless energy of its subject’s genius, Maestro opens on a vividly re-created … Continued

New York International Children’s Film Festival Kid Flicks One Various directors TICKETS $8 | $5 Speed members Let your imagination take the wheel with Kid Flicks One. Whether dreaming up the fantastical, like a spider’s goal to capture the moon, or the practical, like a young animator’s future stardom, these shorts are sure to enchant … Continued

New York International Children’s Film Festival Kid Flicks Two Various directors TICKETS $8 | $5 Speed members Kid Flicks Two is full of challenges big and small: with obstacles like saving a beloved pet goat and navigating a lunar eclipse, this program is full of vibrancy and adventure. 2021-2022, 82 minutes. Recommended for 8+. Eid … Continued