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Fire Music: The Story of Free Jazz Directed by Tom Surgal TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Crammed with exhilarating sounds, moving reminiscences and stimulating arguments that is not just music, but vital music.”—Glenn Kenny, New York Times In the late 1950s, after the Abstract Expressionists had taken the art world by storm and the … Continued

Exhibition on Screen The Danish Collector: Delacroix to Gauguin Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A quiet, reflective film.”—Andrew Pulver, The Guardian For many years no-one was interested in the art of the Impressionists. Artists like Monet, Degas and Renoir were vilified, attacked, and left penniless as a result. Then, something … Continued

Fire Music: The Story of Free Jazz Directed by Tom Surgal TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Crammed with exhilarating sounds, moving reminiscences and stimulating arguments that is not just music, but vital music.”—Glenn Kenny, New York Times In the late 1950s, after the Abstract Expressionists had taken the art world by storm and the … Continued

Exhibition on Screen The Danish Collector: Delacroix to Gauguin Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A quiet, reflective film.”—Andrew Pulver, The Guardian For many years no-one was interested in the art of the Impressionists. Artists like Monet, Degas and Renoir were vilified, attacked, and left penniless as a result. Then, something … Continued

Sunday Showcase How They Got Over Directed by Robert Clem Performance from soloist Kellye D. Cunningham will begin in Gallery 3 at 3:30 pm, followed by the screening at 4 pm. Free “Smile inducing!”—Lisa Kennedy, New York Times How They Got Over tells the story of how Black gospel quartet music became a primary source of … Continued

Exhibition on Screen The Danish Collector: Delacroix to Gauguin Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A quiet, reflective film.”—Andrew Pulver, The Guardian For many years no-one was interested in the art of the Impressionists. Artists like Monet, Degas and Renoir were vilified, attacked, and left penniless as a result. Then, something … Continued

Drive My Car (Doraibu mai kâ) Directed by Ryûshuke Hamaguchi CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER $12 / $8 Speed members “At the simplest of its many intricate levels, Ryûshuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car is a masterpiece–haunting and true, melancholy and wise–inspired by another.”—Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times Adapted from Haruki Murakami’s short story, Ryûshuke Hamaguchi’s Drive … Continued

Drive My Car (Doraibu mai kâ) Directed by Ryûshuke Hamaguchi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “At the simplest of its many intricate levels, Ryûshuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car is a masterpiece–haunting and true, melancholy and wise–inspired by another.”—Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times Adapted from Haruki Murakami’s short story, Ryûshuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car is … Continued

Drive My Car (Doraibu mai kâ) Directed by Ryûshuke Hamaguchi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “At the simplest of its many intricate levels, Ryûshuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car is a masterpiece–haunting and true, melancholy and wise–inspired by another.”—Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times Adapted from Haruki Murakami’s short story, Ryûshuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car is … Continued

Drive My Car (Doraibu mai kâ) Directed by Ryûshuke Hamaguchi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “At the simplest of its many intricate levels, Ryûshuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car is a masterpiece–haunting and true, melancholy and wise–inspired by another.”—Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times Adapted from Haruki Murakami’s short story, Ryûshuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car is … Continued

Sunday Showcase  Bree Wayy: Promise Witness Remembrance Directed by Dawn Porter  Sunday, January 9, 3:30 pm  CINEMA+  Free, seating is limited and first-come-first-serve.  Dawn Porter’s (John Lewis: Good Trouble) short documentary looks at how the art world responded to the murder of Breonna Taylor through Amy Sherald’s now-iconic portrait and the development of the Speed … Continued

A Hero (Ghahreman) Directed by Asghar Farhadi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “The movie’s brilliance is in how it questions the very concept of a good deed.”—A.A. Dowd, AV Club Writer-director Asghar Farhadi triumphantly returns to form he employed in is Oscar-winning film A Separation: A tiny conflict, little more than an anecdote, quietly … Continued

Drive My Car (Doraibu mai kâ) Directed by Ryûshuke Hamaguchi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “At the simplest of its many intricate levels, Ryûshuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car is a masterpiece–haunting and true, melancholy and wise–inspired by another.”—Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times Adapted from Haruki Murakami’s short story, Ryûshuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car is … Continued

A Hero (Ghahreman) Directed by Asghar Farhadi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “The movie’s brilliance is in how it questions the very concept of a good deed.”—A.A. Dowd, AV Club Writer-director Asghar Farhadi triumphantly returns to form he employed in is Oscar-winning film A Separation: A tiny conflict, little more than an anecdote, quietly … Continued

A Hero (Ghahreman) Directed by Asghar Farhadi TICKETS  $12 / $8 Speed members “The movie’s brilliance is in how it questions the very concept of a good deed.”—A.A. Dowd, AV Club Writer-director Asghar Farhadi triumphantly returns to form he employed in is Oscar-winning film A Separation: A tiny conflict, little more than an anecdote, quietly … Continued

Drive My Car (Doraibu mai kâ) Directed by Ryûshuke Hamaguchi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “At the simplest of its many intricate levels, Ryûshuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car is a masterpiece–haunting and true, melancholy and wise–inspired by another.”—Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times Adapted from Haruki Murakami’s short story, Ryûshuke Hamaguchi’s Drive My Car is … Continued

A Hero (Ghahreman) Directed by Asghar Farhadi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “The movie’s brilliance is in how it questions the very concept of a good deed.”—A.A. Dowd, AV Club Writer-director Asghar Farhadi triumphantly returns to form he employed in is Oscar-winning film A Separation: A tiny conflict, little more than an anecdote, quietly … Continued

New Year/New Restorations Miracle in Milan (Miracolo a Milano) Directed by Vittorio De Sica TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “The mood is buoyant and satirical, but the social commentary comes packed in grenades.”—Michael Atkinson, The Village Voice Vittorio De Sica’s follow-up to his international triumph Bicycle Thieves is an enchanting neorealist fairy tale in … Continued

New Year/New Restorations Miracle in Milan (Miracolo a Milano) Directed by Vittorio De Sica TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “The mood is buoyant and satirical, but the social commentary comes packed in grenades.”—Michael Atkinson, The Village Voice Vittorio De Sica’s follow-up to his international triumph Bicycle Thieves is an enchanting neorealist fairy tale in … Continued

New Year/New Restorations Chess of the Wind (Shatranj-e baad) Directed by Mohammad Reza Aslani TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Aslani’s vision is still breathtakingly distinctive, an incisively devastating social critique embedded in a complex tale of intrigue, greed, oppression, and murder.”—Godfrey Cheshire, RogerEbert.com Screened publicly just once before it was banned and then lost … Continued

New Year/New Restorations Chess of the Wind (Shatranj-e baad) Directed by Mohammad Reza Aslani TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Aslani’s vision is still breathtakingly distinctive, an incisively devastating social critique embedded in a complex tale of intrigue, greed, oppression, and murder.”—Godfrey Cheshire, RogerEbert.com Screened publicly just once before it was banned and then lost … Continued

New 4K Restoration Chameleon Street Directed by Wendell B. Harris Jr. TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “The film addresses issues of race, economics, sex, anger, and pride in ways that are both savagely funny and poignant.”—Rolling Stone Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the 1990 Sundance Film Festival—yet criminally underseen for over three … Continued

New 4K Restoration Chameleon Street Directed by Wendell B. Harris Jr. TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “The film addresses issues of race, economics, sex, anger, and pride in ways that are both savagely funny and poignant.”—Rolling Stone Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the 1990 Sundance Film Festival—yet criminally underseen for over three … Continued

Faya Dayi Directed by Jessica Beshir TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “The feel is dreamlike, like a falling dusk, even when the concerns are concrete.”—Nicolas Rapold, The New York Times In her hypnotic documentary feature, Ethiopian-Mexican filmmaker Jessica Beshir explores the coexistence of everyday life and its mythical undercurrents. Though a deeply personal project—Beshir … Continued

Sunday Showcase Oh, Sun (Soleil Ô) Directed by Med Hondo Sunday, January 30, 1 pm Free in the Speed Cinema “Bitterly insightful, artistically freewheeling.”—Richard Brody, The New Yorker A furious howl of resistance against racist oppression, the debut from Mauritanian director Med Hondo is a bitterly funny, stylistically explosive attack on Western capitalism and the legacy … Continued

Faya Dayi Directed by Jessica Beshir TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “The feel is dreamlike, like a falling dusk, even when the concerns are concrete.”—Nicolas Rapold, The New York Times In her hypnotic documentary feature, Ethiopian-Mexican filmmaker Jessica Beshir explores the coexistence of everyday life and its mythical undercurrents. Though a deeply personal project—Beshir … Continued

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER. University of Louisville French Film Festival The Velvet Queen (La panthère des neiges) Directed by Marie Amiguet and Vincent Munier CANCELED $12 / $8 Speed members This documentary is a quiet reflection on patience, the unpredictability of nature, and the hunt for the perfect opportunity to … Continued

Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema The Worst Person in the World (Verdens verste menneske) Directed by Joachim Trier TICKETS $18 / $16 Speed members/ Free for Speed Cinephiles “The film may be the prime example of how to restore fun, significance, and even a little bit of sex to the well-worn terrain of the romantic comedy.”—Pat … Continued

University of Louisville French Film Festival The Velvet Queen (La panthère des neiges) Directed by Marie Amiguet and Vincent Munier TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members This documentary is a quiet reflection on patience, the unpredictability of nature, and the hunt for the perfect opportunity to capture a striking photograph. High up on the Tibetan … Continued

University of Louisville French Film Festival The Velvet Queen (La panthère des neiges) Directed by Marie Amiguet and Vincent Munier TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members This documentary is a quiet reflection on patience, the unpredictability of nature, and the hunt for the perfect opportunity to capture a striking photograph. High up on the Tibetan … Continued

2022 Louisville Jewish Film Festival Neighbours Directed by Mano Khalil TICKETS  $12 / $8 Speed members “Funny and emotionally uplifting. Neighbours is an important humanistic work and a stunning achievement.”—Jewish Film Review In a Syrian border village in the early 1980s, six-year-old Sero attends school for the first time. A new teacher has arrived with … Continued

University of Louisville French Film Festival The Velvet Queen (La panthère des neiges) Directed by Marie Amiguet and Vincent Munier TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members This documentary is a quiet reflection on patience, the unpredictability of nature, and the hunt for the perfect opportunity to capture a striking photograph. High up on the Tibetan … Continued

University of Louisville French Film Festival The Velvet Queen (La panthère des neiges) Directed by Marie Amiguet and Vincent Munier TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members This documentary is a quiet reflection on patience, the unpredictability of nature, and the hunt for the perfect opportunity to capture a striking photograph. High up on the Tibetan … Continued

2022 Louisville Jewish Film Festival Neighbours Directed by Mano Khalil TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Funny and emotionally uplifting. Neighbours is an important humanistic work and a stunning achievement.”—Jewish Film Review In a Syrian border village in the early 1980s, six-year-old Sero attends school for the first time. A new teacher has arrived with … Continued

2022 Louisville Jewish Film Festival Persian Lessons (Persischstunden) Directed by Vadim Perelman TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Superbly acted.”—Cath Clarke, The Guardian Maintaining a lie is all that may stand between life and death in this gripping multi-lingual tale of deception and intrigue set in World War II. Giles, a young Belgian man, is … Continued

Flee Directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “One of the most humane films of the year.”—Jen Yamato, Los Angeles Times This gripping animated documentary tells the true story about a man's need to confront his past in order to truly have a future. Amin Nawabi arrived as an unaccompanied minor … Continued

Flee Directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “One of the most humane films of the year.”—Jen Yamato, Los Angeles Times This gripping animated documentary tells the true story about a man's need to confront his past in order to truly have a future. Amin Nawabi arrived as an unaccompanied minor … Continued

Flee Directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “One of the most humane films of the year.”—Jen Yamato, Los Angeles Times This gripping animated documentary tells the true story about a man's need to confront his past in order to truly have a future. Amin Nawabi arrived as an unaccompanied minor … Continued

Flee Directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “One of the most humane films of the year.”—Jen Yamato, Los Angeles Times This gripping animated documentary tells the true story about a man's need to confront his past in order to truly have a future. Amin Nawabi arrived as an unaccompanied minor … Continued

Flee Directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “One of the most humane films of the year.”—Jen Yamato, Los Angeles Times This gripping animated documentary tells the true story about a man's need to confront his past in order to truly have a future. Amin Nawabi arrived as an unaccompanied minor … Continued

Belle Directed by Mamoru Hosoda TICKETS  This screening is in Japanese with English subtitles.  $12 / $8 Speed members “For all of the film’s visually striking action and musical set pieces, it’s the generosity of spirit with which it approaches the modern teenage experience that’s its most impressive attribute.”—Derek Smith, Slant Magazine From the celebrated … Continued

Belle Directed by Mamoru Hosoda TICKETS This screening is in Japanese with English subtitles.  $12 / $8 Speed members “For all of the film’s visually striking action and musical set pieces, it’s the generosity of spirit with which it approaches the modern teenage experience that’s its most impressive attribute.”—Derek Smith, Slant Magazine From the celebrated … Continued

Belle Directed by Mamoru Hosoda TICKETS This screening is dubbed in English. $12 / $8 Speed members “For all of the film’s visually striking action and musical set pieces, it’s the generosity of spirit with which it approaches the modern teenage experience that’s its most impressive attribute.”—Derek Smith, Slant Magazine From the celebrated Academy Award-nominated … Continued

Sunday Showcase Music Makes a City Directed by Owsley Brown III and Jerome Hiler Sunday, February 20, 12:30 pm CINEMA+ Free “In striking synchronicity, a mayor, a conductor, and a robust postwar generation of composers intersected to make the city a hub for visionary composition . . . . Viewers will find themselves agreeably challenged. … Continued

Belle Directed by Mamoru Hosoda TICKETS This screening is dubbed in English.  $12 / $8 Speed members “For all of the film’s visually striking action and musical set pieces, it’s the generosity of spirit with which it approaches the modern teenage experience that’s its most impressive attribute.”—Derek Smith, Slant Magazine From the celebrated Academy Award-nominated … Continued

2022 Oscar Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS Best Live Action Short Film Program length: 122 minutes. Due to themes of racism, violence, and sexual assault, we recommend this program for 17+. Ala Kachuu-Take and Run Directed by Maria Brendle and Nadine Lüchinger A young Kyrgyz woman is kidnapped and forced to marry. This is … Continued

2022 Oscar Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS Best Animated Short Film Program length: 97 minutes.  Due to themes of sexuality and violence in the program, we recommend this program for adults only.  Affairs of the Art Directed by Joanna Quinn and Les Mills A family’s eccentric, yet endearing, obsessions with everything from drawings, screw … Continued

2022 Oscar Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS Best Live Action Short Film Program length: 122 minutes. Due to themes of racism, violence, and sexual assault, we recommend this program for 17+. Ala Kachuu-Take and Run Directed by Maria Brendle and Nadine Lüchinger A young Kyrgyz woman is kidnapped and forced to marry. This is … Continued

2022 Oscar Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS Best Documentary Short Subject Running time: 160 minutes. Recommended for 16+ Audible Directed by Matt Ogens and Geoff McLean Football player Amaree McKenstry-Hall and his Maryland School for the Deaf teammates attempt to defend their winning streak while coming to terms with the tragic loss of a … Continued

2022 Oscar Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS Best Live Action Short Film Program length: 122 minutes. Due to themes of racism, violence, and sexual assault, we recommend this program for 17+. Ala Kachuu-Take and Run Directed by Maria Brendle and Nadine Lüchinger A young Kyrgyz woman is kidnapped and forced to marry. This is … Continued

2022 Oscar Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS Best Animated Short Film Program length: 97 minutes.  Due to themes of sexuality and violence in the program, we recommend this program for adults only. Affairs of the Art Directed by Joanna Quinn and Les Mills A family’s eccentric, yet endearing, obsessions with everything from drawings, screw … Continued

2022 Oscar Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS Best Documentary Short Subject Running time: 160 minutes. Recommended for 16+ Audible Directed by Matt Ogens and Geoff McLean Football player Amaree McKenstry-Hall and his Maryland School for the Deaf teammates attempt to defend their winning streak while coming to terms with the tragic loss of a … Continued

2022 Oscar Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS Best Documentary Short Subject Running time: 160 minutes. Recommended for 16+ Audible Directed by Matt Ogens and Geoff McLean Football player Amaree McKenstry-Hall and his Maryland School for the Deaf teammates attempt to defend their winning streak while coming to terms with the tragic loss of a … Continued

2022 Oscar Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS Best Live Action Short Film Program length: 122 minutes. Due to themes of racism, violence, and sexual assault, we recommend this program for 17+. Ala Kachuu-Take and Run Directed by Maria Brendle and Nadine Lüchinger A young Kyrgyz woman is kidnapped and forced to marry. This is … Continued

2022 Oscar Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS Best Animated Short Film Program length: 97 minutes.  Due to themes of sexuality and violence in the program, we recommend this program for adults only. Affairs of the Art Directed by Joanna Quinn and Les Mills A family’s eccentric, yet endearing, obsessions with everything from drawings, screw … Continued

2022 Oscar Nominated Short Films Various Directors TICKETS Best Documentary Short Subject Running time: 160 minutes. Recommended for 16+ Audible Directed by Matt Ogens and Geoff McLean Football player Amaree McKenstry-Hall and his Maryland School for the Deaf teammates attempt to defend their winning streak while coming to terms with the tragic loss of a … Continued

Breaking Bread Directed by Beth Elise Hawk TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A film that celebrates culinary diplomacy.”—Elizabeth Weitzman, The Wrap At a time when world tensions are high, the documentary Breaking Bread shows how food can bring people together to share our common love of enjoying a good meal. Breaking Bread follows Arab and Jewish chefs in … Continued

Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema Gagarine Directed by Fanny Liatard and Jérémy Trouilh TICKETS $18 / $16 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “Free of cliché, visually ingenious, Gagarine is a pleasure—pure magic realism, a homespun spectacular.”—Danny Leigh, Financial Times Yuri, 16, has lived all his life in Gagarine Towers, a vast red brick housing project on the … Continued

Breaking Bread Directed by Beth Elise Hawk TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A film that celebrates culinary diplomacy.”—Elizabeth Weitzman, The Wrap At a time when world tensions are high, the documentary Breaking Bread shows how food can bring people together to share our common love of enjoying a good meal. Breaking Bread follows Arab and Jewish chefs in … Continued

Breaking Bread Directed by Beth Elise Hawk TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A film that celebrates culinary diplomacy.”—Elizabeth Weitzman, The Wrap At a time when world tensions are high, the documentary Breaking Bread shows how food can bring people together to share our common love of enjoying a good meal. Breaking Bread follows Arab and Jewish chefs in … Continued

Sunday Showcase Sonita Directed by Rakhsareh Ghaem Maghami Sunday, March 20, 12:30 pm CINEMA+ Free “Inspiring . . . a certified crowd-pleaser.”—Neil Young, The Hollywood Reporter Winner of two Sundance Film Festival awards, the compelling documentary Sonita tells the inspiring story of Sonita Alizadeh, an 18-year-old Afghan refugee in Iran, who thinks of Michael Jackson … Continued

Breaking Bread Directed by Beth Elise Hawk TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “A film that celebrates culinary diplomacy.”—Elizabeth Weitzman, The Wrap At a time when world tensions are high, the documentary Breaking Bread shows how food can bring people together to share our common love of enjoying a good meal. Breaking Bread follows Arab and Jewish chefs in … Continued

Great Freedom (Grosse Freiheit) Directed by Sebastian Meise TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “An exquisite marriage of personal, political, and sensual storytelling.”—Guy Lodge, Variety In Germany after WWII, the liberation by the Allies did not mean freedom for everyone. Hans (Franz Rogowski—last seen at the Speed Cinema in Undine) has been found guilty of something the government … Continued

Great Freedom (Grosse Freiheit) Directed by Sebastian Meise TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “An exquisite marriage of personal, political, and sensual storytelling.”—Guy Lodge, Variety In Germany after WWII, the liberation by the Allies did not mean freedom for everyone. Hans (Franz Rogowski—last seen at the Speed Cinema in Undine) has been found guilty of something the government … Continued

Great Freedom (Grosse Freiheit) Directed by Sebastian Meise TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “An exquisite marriage of personal, political, and sensual storytelling.”—Guy Lodge, Variety In Germany after WWII, the liberation by the Allies did not mean freedom for everyone. Hans (Franz Rogowski—last seen at the Speed Cinema in Undine) has been found guilty of something the government … Continued

Great Freedom (Grosse Freiheit) Directed by Sebastian Meise TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “An exquisite marriage of personal, political, and sensual storytelling.”—Guy Lodge, Variety In Germany after WWII, the liberation by the Allies did not mean freedom for everyone. Hans (Franz Rogowski—last seen at the Speed Cinema in Undine) has been found guilty of something the government … Continued

Sunday Showcase ripples and pools Premiere Produced and directed by Robin Burke Free Faced with expensive, debilitating surgery, director Robin Burke sought out an aqua therapy pool in Louisville. Affirming and quiet, sorrowful, and joyous, ripples and pools honors and celebrates the unexpected healing powers of water and community. The warm saltwater pool at the Home of the … Continued

Sunday Showcase ripples and pools Premiere Produced and directed by Robin Burke Free Faced with expensive, debilitating surgery, director Robin Burke sought out an aqua therapy pool in Louisville. Affirming and quiet, sorrowful, and joyous, ripples and pools honors and celebrates the unexpected healing powers of water and community. The warm saltwater pool at the Home of the … Continued

Strawberry Mansion Directed by Albert Birney and Kentucker Audley TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Strawberry Mansion is an eccentric hybrid, like a handmade valentine.”—Sheila O’Malley, RogerEbert.com One of the most audacious films of the year premiered at Sundance and has been winning audiences over with its mixture of fantasy, adventure, social commentary, and thrilling … Continued

Strawberry Mansion Directed by Albert Birney and Kentucker Audley TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Strawberry Mansion is an eccentric hybrid, like a handmade valentine.”—Sheila O’Malley, RogerEbert.com One of the most audacious films of the year premiered at Sundance and has been winning audiences over with its mixture of fantasy, adventure, social commentary, and thrilling … Continued

Strawberry Mansion Directed by Albert Birney and Kentucker Audley TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Strawberry Mansion is an eccentric hybrid, like a handmade valentine.”—Sheila O’Malley, RogerEbert.com One of the most audacious films of the year premiered at Sundance and has been winning audiences over with its mixture of fantasy, adventure, social commentary, and thrilling … Continued

Strawberry Mansion Directed by Albert Birney and Kentucker Audley TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Strawberry Mansion is an eccentric hybrid, like a handmade valentine.”—Sheila O’Malley, RogerEbert.com One of the most audacious films of the year premiered at Sundance and has been winning audiences over with its mixture of fantasy, adventure, social commentary, and thrilling … Continued

Son of the White Mare (Fehérlófia) Directed by Marcell Jankovics New 4K Digital Restoration TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “The greatest psychedelic animated movie ever made.”—Eric Kohn, IndieWire Son of the White Mare is a swirling, color-mad maelstrom of mythic monsters and Scythian heroes, part-Nibelungenlied, part-Yellow Submarine, lit by jagged bolts of lightning and drenched in rivers … Continued

Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema The Tale of King Crab (Re Granchio) Directed by Alessio Rigo De Righi TICKETS $18 / $16 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “A work of genuine cinematic imagination and power.”—Christopher Llewellyn Reed, Film Festival Today Reminiscent of the early films of Werner Herzog, The Tale of King Crab opens as Luciano is a … Continued

Son of the White Mare (Fehérlófia) Directed by Marcell Jankovics New 4K Digital Restoration TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “The greatest psychedelic animated movie ever made.”—Eric Kohn, IndieWire Son of the White Mare is a swirling, color-mad maelstrom of mythic monsters and Scythian heroes, part-Nibelungenlied, part-Yellow Submarine, lit by jagged bolts of lightning and drenched in rivers … Continued

Son of the White Mare (Fehérlófia) Directed by Marcell Jankovics New 4K Digital Restoration TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “The greatest psychedelic animated movie ever made.”—Eric Kohn, IndieWire Son of the White Mare is a swirling, color-mad maelstrom of mythic monsters and Scythian heroes, part-Nibelungenlied, part-Yellow Submarine, lit by jagged bolts of lightning and drenched in rivers … Continued

Son of the White Mare (Fehérlófia) Directed by Marcell Jankovics New 4K Digital Restoration TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “The greatest psychedelic animated movie ever made.”—Eric Kohn, IndieWire Son of the White Mare is a swirling, color-mad maelstrom of mythic monsters and Scythian heroes, part-Nibelungenlied, part-Yellow Submarine, lit by jagged bolts of lightning and drenched in rivers … Continued

Sunday Showcase Truth Tellers Directed by Richard Kane Sunday, April 10, 3 pm  Cinema + FREE “Shetterly is an invaluable chronicler of 21st century America.”—Bill Moyers The documentary Truth Tellers delves into the lives of courageous Americans fighting for racial justice, climate change, and indigenous rights through the eyes of Robert Shetterly, a longtime activist and artist. The film … Continued

New Remaster Inland Empire Directed by David Lynch TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members David Lynch’s labyrinthine Hollyweird freakout—his last feature to date—is his most uncompromising creation: a fugue-state trawl through the darkest realms of the subconscious that pushes his straight-from-the-id imagery and sinister dream logic to their extremes.  When she accepts a role in … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Easter in Art Directed by Phil Grabsky TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The story of Christ’s death and resurrection has dominated western culture for the past 2,000 years. It is among the most frequently interpreted events of all time, as recounted by the gospels and crafted by the greatest artists in … Continued

New Remaster Inland Empire Directed by David Lynch TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members David Lynch’s labyrinthine Hollyweird freakout—his last feature to date—is his most uncompromising creation: a fugue-state trawl through the darkest realms of the subconscious that pushes his straight-from-the-id imagery and sinister dream logic to their extremes. When she accepts a role in … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Easter in Art Directed by Phil Grabsky TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The story of Christ’s death and resurrection has dominated western culture for the past 2,000 years. It is among the most frequently interpreted events of all time, as recounted by the gospels and crafted by the greatest artists in … Continued

New 4K Digital Restoration Mississippi Masala Directed by Mira Nair TICKETS “A charming and exuberant interracial romance.”—Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly The vibrant cultures of India, Uganda, and the American South are blended and simmered into a rich and fragrant fusion feast in Mira Nair’s luminous look at the complexities of love in the modern melting … Continued

New 4K Digital Restoration Mississippi Masala Directed by Mira Nair TICKETS “A charming and exuberant interracial romance.”—Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly The vibrant cultures of India, Uganda, and the American South are blended and simmered into a rich and fragrant fusion feast in Mira Nair’s luminous look at the complexities of love in the modern melting … Continued

New 4K Digital Restoration Mississippi Masala Directed by Mira Nair TICKETS “A charming and exuberant interracial romance.”—Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly The vibrant cultures of India, Uganda, and the American South are blended and simmered into a rich and fragrant fusion feast in Mira Nair’s luminous look at the complexities of love in the modern melting … Continued

Deeper Viewing—Sunday Showcase & Panel Discussion Basurero Directed by Eileen Cabiling Sunday, April 24, 1 pm  Cinema + FREE “Basurero is a short film that is bound to leave a strong impact on any viewer and push towards deeper conversation.”—Adam Symchuk, Amp Eileen Cabling’s short film reveals complex social and human rights issues facing a fishing community in … Continued

New 4K Digital Restoration Mississippi Masala Directed by Mira Nair TICKETS “A charming and exuberant interracial romance.”—Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly The vibrant cultures of India, Uganda, and the American South are blended and simmered into a rich and fragrant fusion feast in Mira Nair’s luminous look at the complexities of love in the modern melting … Continued

Hit the Road Directed by Panah Panahi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Phenomenal! Thrillingly inventive, satisfyingly textured, and infused with warmth and humanity, this is a triumph.”—Wendy Ide, Screen Daily One of the most engaging films of the year features a road trip with a quick-witted eccentric, but endearing family facing a transition that will … Continued

Hit the Road Directed by Panah Panahi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Phenomenal! Thrillingly inventive, satisfyingly textured, and infused with warmth and humanity, this is a triumph.”—Wendy Ide, Screen Daily One of the most engaging films of the year features a road trip with a quick-witted eccentric, but endearing family facing a transition that will … Continued

Hit the Road Directed by Panah Panahi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Phenomenal! Thrillingly inventive, satisfyingly textured, and infused with warmth and humanity, this is a triumph.”—Wendy Ide, Screen Daily One of the most engaging films of the year features a road trip with a quick-witted eccentric, but endearing family facing a transition that will … Continued

Hit the Road Directed by Panah Panahi TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Phenomenal! Thrillingly inventive, satisfyingly textured, and infused with warmth and humanity, this is a triumph.”—Wendy Ide, Screen Daily One of the most engaging films of the year features a road trip with a quick-witted eccentric, but endearing family facing a transition that will … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Pissarro: Father of Impressionism Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed Cinema Without Camille Pissarro, there is no Impressionist movement. He is rightfully known as the father of Impressionism. It was a dramatic path that Pissarro followed, and throughout it all he wrote extensively to his family. It is through … 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 edition features a special jury prize of $500 for the best film … Continued

The Automat Directed by Lisa Hurwitz TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Joyous and a hoot to watch.”—Pete Hammond, Deadline Before fast food, one American empire was unstoppable—The Automat.  It served affordable-priced quality food to millions for more than a century offering comfortable interiors, and state of technology.  The chain welcomed those who had been ignored, including immigrants, … Continued

Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema The Phantom of the Open Directed by Craig Roberts TICKETS $18 / $16 Speed members / Free for Speed Cinephiles “Very charming and very funny.”—Mark Kermode, Kermode & Mayo’s Film Review The Phantom of the Open is the heartwarming and unbelievably true story of Maurice Flitcroft, the World’s Worst Golfer. Starring Mark Rylance, … Continued

The Automat Directed by Lisa Hurwitz TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Joyous and a hoot to watch.”—Pete Hammond, Deadline Before fast food, one American empire was unstoppable—The Automat.  It served affordable-priced quality food to millions for more than a century offering comfortable interiors, and state of technology.  The chain welcomed those who had been ignored, including immigrants, … Continued

The Automat Directed by Lisa Hurwitz TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Joyous and a hoot to watch.”—Pete Hammond, Deadline Before fast food, one American empire was unstoppable—The Automat.  It served affordable-priced quality food to millions for more than a century offering comfortable interiors, and state of technology.  The chain welcomed those who had been ignored, including immigrants, … Continued

The Automat Directed by Lisa Hurwitz TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Joyous and a hoot to watch.”—Pete Hammond, Deadline Before fast food, one American empire was unstoppable—The Automat.  It served affordable-priced quality food to millions for more than a century offering comfortable interiors, and state of technology.  The chain welcomed those who had been ignored, including immigrants, … Continued

Diva Directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Every shot seems designed to delight the audience.”—Pauline Kael, The New Yorker Screened in 35mm, the slick, stylish, and sexy French cult classic Diva is back to thrill and dazzle audiences once again. A young French mail carrier, Jules (Frederic Andrei), becomes entranced with the voice of … Continued

Diva Directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Every shot seems designed to delight the audience.”—Pauline Kael, The New Yorker Screened in 35mm, the slick, stylish, and sexy French cult classic Diva is back to thrill and dazzle audiences once again. A young French mail carrier, Jules (Frederic Andrei), becomes entranced with the voice of … Continued

Diva Directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Every shot seems designed to delight the audience.”—Pauline Kael, The New Yorker Screened in 35mm, the slick, stylish, and sexy French cult classic Diva is back to thrill and dazzle audiences once again. A young French mail carrier, Jules (Frederic Andrei), becomes entranced with the voice of … Continued

Sunday Showcase Why Quilts Matter: History, Art & Politics: Empowering Women One Quilt at a Time Produced by Shelly Zegart Sunday, May 22, 12:30 pm Cinema + FREE This episode from the nine-part PBS series Why Quilts Matter, focuses on the historical and contemporary roles of quilts as an avenue of personal expression, a sly medium … Continued

Diva Directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Every shot seems designed to delight the audience.”—Pauline Kael, The New Yorker Screened in 35mm, the slick, stylish, and sexy French cult classic Diva is back to thrill and dazzle audiences once again. A young French mail carrier, Jules (Frederic Andrei), becomes entranced with the voice of … Continued

New 4K Digital Restoration The Heroic Trio (Dung fong sam hap) Directed by Johnnie To TICKETS  $12 / $8 Speed members “This outrageous comic book fantasy epic manages to make even the most insane productions coming out of the Free City look positively sedate by comparison.”—Joey O’Bryan, Austin Chronicle The supernova star power of Hong Kong cinema … Continued

New 4K Digital Restoration The Heroic Trio (Dung fong sam hap) Directed by Johnnie To TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “This outrageous comic book fantasy epic manages to make even the most insane productions coming out of the Free City look positively sedate by comparison.”—Joey O’Bryan, Austin Chronicle The supernova star power of Hong Kong cinema … Continued

New 4K Digital Restoration Executioners (Yin doi hou hap zyun) Directed by Johnnie To and Ching Sui-tung TICKETS $12/ $8 Speed members “Great Hong Kong fun.”—Daniel Eagan, Film Journal International The kung fu crusaders known as Thief Catcher (Maggie Cheung), Invisible Woman (Michelle Yeoh), and Wonder Woman (Anita Mui) return in this gritty, postapocalyptic sequel to the … Continued

New 4K Digital Restoration Executioners (Yin doi hou hap zyun) Directed by Johnnie To and Ching Sui-tung TICKETS $12/ $8 Speed members “Great Hong Kong fun.”—Daniel Eagan, Film Journal International The kung fu crusaders known as Thief Catcher (Maggie Cheung), Invisible Woman (Michelle Yeoh), and Wonder Woman (Anita Mui) return in this gritty, postapocalyptic sequel to the … Continued

Mau Directed by Benji Bergmann and Jono Bergmann TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed Cinema “Fun. Kinetic. As outsized as its subject’s personality.”—Bobby LePire, Film Threat The unlikely story of design visionary Bruce Mau and his ever-optimistic push for massive change. From creating Coca Cola’s global sustainability platform to rethinking a 1000-year plan for Mecca, Mau has … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Pissarro: Father of Impressionism Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed Cinema Without Camille Pissarro, there is no Impressionist movement. He is rightfully known as the father of Impressionism. It was a dramatic path that Pissarro followed, and throughout it all he wrote extensively to his family. It is through … Continued

Mau Directed by Benji Bergmann and Jono Bergmann TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed Cinema “Fun. Kinetic. As outsized as its subject’s personality.”—Bobby LePire, Film Threat The unlikely story of design visionary Bruce Mau and his ever-optimistic push for massive change. From creating Coca Cola’s global sustainability platform to rethinking a 1000-year plan for Mecca, Mau has … Continued

Exhibition on Screen Pissarro: Father of Impressionism Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed Cinema Without Camille Pissarro, there is no Impressionist movement. He is rightfully known as the father of Impressionism. It was a dramatic path that Pissarro followed, and throughout it all he wrote extensively to his family. It is through … Continued

New 35mm Print The Conversation Directed by Francis Ford Coppola TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “An immaculate thriller, a study in paranoia and loneliness, partially inspired by Michael Antonioni’s Blow Up, and released as the Watergate scandal was unfolding with one of Gene Hackman’s greatest performances.”—Philip French, The Guardian One of Francis Ford Coppola’s most celebrated … Continued

New 35mm Print The Conversation Directed by Francis Ford Coppola TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “An immaculate thriller, a study in paranoia and loneliness, partially inspired by Michael Antonioni’s Blow Up, and released as the Watergate scandal was unfolding with one of Gene Hackman’s greatest performances.”—Philip French, The Guardian One of Francis Ford Coppola’s most celebrated … Continued

New 35mm Print The Conversation Directed by Francis Ford Coppola TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “An immaculate thriller, a study in paranoia and loneliness, partially inspired by Michael Antonioni’s Blow Up, and released as the Watergate scandal was unfolding with one of Gene Hackman’s greatest performances.”—Philip French, The Guardian One of Francis Ford Coppola’s most celebrated … Continued

New 35mm Print The Conversation Directed by Francis Ford Coppola TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “An immaculate thriller, a study in paranoia and loneliness, partially inspired by Michael Antonioni’s Blow Up, and released as the Watergate scandal was unfolding with one of Gene Hackman’s greatest performances.”—Philip French, The Guardian One of Francis Ford Coppola’s most celebrated … Continued

Memoria Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul TICKETS “You have to see it to believe it.”—A.O. Scott, The New York Times From the extraordinary mind of Cannes Film Festival Palme D’or-winning director Apichatpong Weerasethakul, and starring Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton, comes a bewitching drama about a Scottish woman, who, after, hearing a loud band at daybreak, begins … Continued

Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema Special Summer Kid’s Edition Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Directed by Dean Fleisher Camp TICKETS $18 / $15 Speed members / $5 students !8 and under / Free for Speed Cinephiles “By the film’s end, it feels like the cinematic equivalent of a hug.”—Monica Castillo, The Wrap The beloved low-tech … Continued

Memoria Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul TICKETS “You have to see it to believe it.”—A.O. Scott, The New York Times From the extraordinary mind of Cannes Film Festival Palme D’or-winning director Apichatpong Weerasethakul, and starring Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton, comes a bewitching drama about a Scottish woman, who, after, hearing a loud band at daybreak, begins … Continued

Memoria Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul TICKETS “You have to see it to believe it.”—A.O. Scott, The New York Times From the extraordinary mind of Cannes Film Festival Palme D’or-winning director Apichatpong Weerasethakul, and starring Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton, comes a bewitching drama about a Scottish woman, who, after, hearing a loud band at daybreak, begins … Continued

Memoria Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul TICKETS “You have to see it to believe it.”—A.O. Scott, The New York Times From the extraordinary mind of Cannes Film Festival Palme D’or-winning director Apichatpong Weerasethakul, and starring Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton, comes a bewitching drama about a Scottish woman, who, after, hearing a loud band at daybreak, begins … Continued

Memoria Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul TICKETS “You have to see it to believe it.”—A.O. Scott, The New York Times From the extraordinary mind of Cannes Film Festival Palme D’or-winning director Apichatpong Weerasethakul, and starring Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton, comes a bewitching drama about a Scottish woman, who, after, hearing a loud band at daybreak, begins … Continued

Stay Prayed Up Directed by D.L. Anderson and Matt Durning TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spiritual and tender.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter This new documentary is a spirited celebration of 82-year-old Lena Mae Perry and her legendary North Carolina gospel group The Branchettes. The film documents The Branchettes as they record their first, fully live … Continued

Stay Prayed Up Directed by D.L. Anderson and Matt Durning TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spiritual and tender.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter This new documentary is a spirited celebration of 82-year-old Lena Mae Perry and her legendary North Carolina gospel group The Branchettes. The film documents The Branchettes as they record their first, fully live … Continued

Stay Prayed Up Directed by D.L. Anderson and Matt Durning TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spiritual and tender.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter This new documentary is a spirited celebration of 82-year-old Lena Mae Perry and her legendary North Carolina gospel group The Branchettes. The film documents The Branchettes as they record their first, fully live … Continued

Stay Prayed Up Directed by D.L. Anderson and Matt Durning TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Spiritual and tender.”—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter This new documentary is a spirited celebration of 82-year-old Lena Mae Perry and her legendary North Carolina gospel group The Branchettes. The film documents The Branchettes as they record their first, fully live … Continued

35th Anniversary/New 4K Remastered Version Sign ‘o’ the Times Directed by Prince and Albert Magnoli TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sign ‘o’ the Times is as much a masterpiece on film as it is on record.”—Michael Duquette, Observer Music legend Prince directed this concert film, culled from his 1987 European tour featuring his band performing 13 numbers, … Continued

Fanny: The Right to Rock Directed by Bobbi Jo Hart TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members Sometime in the 1960s, in sunny Sacramento, two Filipina-American sisters got together with other teenage girls to play music. Little did they know their garage band would evolve into the legendary rock group Fanny, the first all-women band to … Continued

35th Anniversary/New 4K Remastered Version Sign ‘o’ the Times Directed by Prince and Albert Magnoli TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Sign ‘o’ the Times is as much a masterpiece on film as it is on record.”—Michael Duquette, Observer Music legend Prince directed this concert film, culled from his 1987 European tour featuring his band performing 13 numbers, … Continued

Fanny: The Right to Rock Directed by Bobbi Jo Hart TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members Sometime in the 1960s, in sunny Sacramento, two Filipina-American sisters got together with other teenage girls to play music. Little did they know their garage band would evolve into the legendary rock group Fanny, the first all-women band to … Continued

CatVideoFest 2022 Produced by Will Braden TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The 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

CatVideoFest 2022 Produced by Will Braden TICKETS  $12 / $8 Speed members The 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

CatVideoFest 2022 Produced by Will Braden TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The 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

CatVideoFest 2022 Produced by Will Braden TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The 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

2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour Various directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The 2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 95-minute theatrical program of 7 short films curated from the 2022 Sundance Film Festival short film program, including three titles that won Festival awards. Considered the premier showcase for short … Continued

CatVideoFest 2022 Produced by Will Braden TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The 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

2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour Various directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The 2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 95-minute theatrical program of 7 short films curated from the 2022 Sundance Film Festival short film program, including three titles that won Festival awards. Considered the premier showcase for short … Continued

2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour Various directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The 2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 95-minute theatrical program of 7 short films curated from the 2022 Sundance Film Festival short film program, including three titles that won Festival awards. Considered the premier showcase for short … Continued

CatVideoFest 2022 Produced by Will Braden TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The 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

2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour Various directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The 2022 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 95-minute theatrical program of 7 short films curated from the 2022 Sundance Film Festival short film program, including three titles that won Festival awards. Considered the premier showcase for short … Continued

New 4K Digital Restoration Lost Highway Directed by David Lynch TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members Lost Highway is back in this new 4K digital restoration showcasing director David Lynch’s neo-noir tale of death and lies which skirts the line between reality and madness. From this inventory of dazzling imagery, Lynch fashions two separate but intersecting … Continued

CatVideoFest 2022 Produced by Will Braden TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The 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

Exhibition on Screen Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “I perhaps owe it to flowers that I became a painter.”—Claude Monet For many great artists, the garden has long been considered a desirable subject for the expression of color, light, and atmosphere.  Claude Monet … Continued

New 4K Digital Restoration Lost Highway Directed by David Lynch TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members Lost Highway is back in this new 4K digital restoration showcasing director David Lynch’s neo-noir tale of death and lies which skirts the line between reality and madness. From this inventory of dazzling imagery, Lynch fashions two separate but intersecting … Continued

CatVideoFest 2022 Produced by Will Braden TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members The 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

Exhibition on Screen Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse Directed by David Bickerstaff TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “I perhaps owe it to flowers that I became a painter.”—Claude Monet For many great artists, the garden has long been considered a desirable subject for the expression of color, light, and atmosphere.  Claude Monet … Continued

Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids Directed by Andrew Jenks TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members With spending money in parents’ wallets, the end of the early 1980s recession was the perfect time for the Cabbage Patch Kids to debut. Each soft, cuddly Kid, “born” with … Continued

Flyover Film Festival presents Filmmaker Panel: The Ups and Downs of Indie Filmmaking REGISTER Free Running time: approximately 90 minutes. Explore how independent films are created – from script to screen – by hearing firsthand from the directors and producers of this year’s narrative projects. We will discuss topics such as financing, cast, production, post, … Continued

Flyover Film Festival presents Shorts Program and Q&A Various Directors TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members Running time: approximately 90 minutes. Recommended for 16+ FEATURING: The Beat of The Heart Directed by Jeremy Frindel This documentary explores the revolutionary work of music therapist Brian Schreck. Based at the Norton Cancer Institute … Continued

The Unknown Country Directed by Morrisa Maltz TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members An invitation to reunite with her estranged Oglala Lakota family launches a grieving young woman (Lily Gladstone) on an unexpected road trip from the Midwest toward the Texas-Mexico border. In this largely solitary journey with an unknown destination, … Continued

What We Do Next Directed by Stephen Belber TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members When Elsa Mercado (Michelle Veintimilla, Gotham) is released from prison after serving 16 years for killing her father, New York City Councilwoman Sandy James (Karen Pittman, The Morning Show, Yellowstone) and corporate attorney Paul Jenkins (Corey Stoll, House of Cards, Ant … Continued

Flyover Film Festival presents Filmmaker Panel: Documentary Projects REGISTER Free Running time: approximately 90 minutes. Come learn about developing and producing documentaries in today's film landscape. We’ll cover topics ranging from development to distribution. Panelists will offer insight into the craft and business of documentary content.

Live Out Loud Directed and produced by Melissa Gregory Rue TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members Live Out Loud demonstrates the transformative power of filmmaking. Shot over one year, this documentary tells the stories of three people experiencing homelessness in Portland, Oregon who are empowered and begin to heal from childhood trauma … Continued

Statues: This Is What We Stand For? Directed and produced by Morgan C. Atkinson TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members This documentary explores the topics of Systemic racism, white privilege, the termination of truth, and the selection of community symbols. Set in the filmmaker’s hometown of Louisville, Statues considers America’s current state of … Continued

World Premiere Gurgle: Pulling Water Directed and produced by Richard Van Kleeck TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed and Louisville Film Society members This illuminating and spirited documentary film celebrates the excitement, life lessons, history, challenges, humor, danger, adaptive achievements, and sacred moments surrounding the sport of rowing–once the most popular spectator sport in America. Featuring … Continued

Ali & Ava Directed by Clio Barnard TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Charming and heartfelt, an understated triumph.”—Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian Sparks fly as two people from different ethnic backgrounds develop a deep connection despite the lingering legacy of past relationships. Director Clio Barnard has developed a compelling love story enveloped in music and imbued … Continued

Ali & Ava Directed by Clio Barnard TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Charming and heartfelt, an understated triumph.”—Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian Sparks fly as two people from different ethnic backgrounds develop a deep connection despite the lingering legacy of past relationships. Director Clio Barnard has developed a compelling love story enveloped in music and imbued … Continued

Ali & Ava Directed by Clio Barnard TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Charming and heartfelt, an understated triumph.”—Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian Sparks fly as two people from different ethnic backgrounds develop a deep connection despite the lingering legacy of past relationships. Director Clio Barnard has developed a compelling love story enveloped in music and imbued … Continued

Ali & Ava Directed by Clio Barnard TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Charming and heartfelt, an understated triumph.”—Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian Sparks fly as two people from different ethnic backgrounds develop a deep connection despite the lingering legacy of past relationships. Director Clio Barnard has developed a compelling love story enveloped in music and imbued … Continued

My Old School Directed by Jono McLeod TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Balance its nostalgia and giddiness with a sophisticated dose of reflection and uncomfortable realizations.”—Kristy Puchko, Mashable In 1993, 16-year-old Brandon Lee enrolled at Bearsden Academy, a secondary school in a well-to-do suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. What followed over the next two years would become the … Continued

My Old School Directed by Jono McLeod TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Balance its nostalgia and giddiness with a sophisticated dose of reflection and uncomfortable realizations.”—Kristy Puchko, Mashable In 1993, 16-year-old Brandon Lee enrolled at Bearsden Academy, a secondary school in a well-to-do suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. What followed over the next two years would … Continued

My Old School Directed by Jono McLeod TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Balance its nostalgia and giddiness with a sophisticated dose of reflection and uncomfortable realizations.”—Kristy Puchko, Mashable In 1993, 16-year-old Brandon Lee enrolled at Bearsden Academy, a secondary school in a well-to-do suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. What followed over the next two years would … Continued

My Old School Directed by Jono McLeod TICKETS $12 / $8 Speed members “Balance its nostalgia and giddiness with a sophisticated dose of reflection and uncomfortable realizations.”—Kristy Puchko, Mashable In 1993, 16-year-old Brandon Lee enrolled at Bearsden Academy, a secondary school in a well-to-do suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. What followed over the next two years would … Continued

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

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