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FINALLY CINEMA AGAIN! THE LICHTER SUMMER CINEMA SHOWS FIVE SELECTED FILM HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS YEAR'S PROGRAM

"Fuck dreams. We don't dream of making movies. We find ways to make them now, with the help of friends with empty couches, food stamps, and broken laws."

Director Jaco Bouwer's eco-horror feature Gaia is now playing in theaters, and will be available to rent on VOD platforms this Friday. Lens critic Andrew Wyatt has a review of the film:

Letterboxd’s animation correspondent Kambole Campbell reports from the Pixar camp at this year’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival.

We are proud to announce the winners of the Horrorville DVD Giveaway Exorcist 3 Contest:

Brock: "Having already done the live-action redo of 101 Dalmatians in the 1990s, Cruella (2021) is a prequel tale like their two successful Maleficent movies. Yet, in a way this feels more like Disney's response to Joker, but obviously not going that dark; this one is part origin story, part caper movie, and part revenge flick and a ton of fun. Terrific art direction and costumes were to be expected, but the script, direction and performances are surprisingly stellar. Emma Stone does a Clark Kent/Superman dual role, showing…

In celebration of Censor's release today, we're sharing this roundtable discussion with director Prano Bailey-Bond in conversation with four other female filmmakers during the 2021 Seattle International Film Festival. They chat about their journeys in making shorts and features, their observations related to gender in genre cinema, and the glories and horrors of genre filmmaking both behind and in front of the camera.

“There’s nothing here for you anymore.”

The Coolidge today announced The Campaign for the Coolidge, a $12.5 million expansion project that will add 14,000 square feet to the existing building, including two new, state-of-the-art theaters and a new Community Education and Engagement Center.

Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest (2011), Michael Rapaport’s raw-but-loving documentary on hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest, explores the connections and tensions that led to the group’s formation, ascension, breakup, and numerous reunions. Made up of MCs Q-Tip, Phife Dawg, and part-time member Jarobi White, as well as DJ/producer Ali Shaheed Muhammad, ATCQ released six albums, numerous singles, and some of the most visually striking videos in hip hop. They remain one of the genre’s most eclectic, beloved, and influential acts,…

"With the Haida language, because with there being so few speakers left, the intensity of the responsibility to get it right was really strong." —Helen Haig-Brown