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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: 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

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

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