On Monday, July 10, 2023, the Coolidge presented legendary actor, filmmaker, and humanitarian Liv Ullmann with the Coolidge Award, recognizing her film artistry and inspiring, decades-long career.
The Coolidge Breakthrough Artist Award was created to spotlight the next generation of filmmaking talent. As we look to our future—which we are doing a lot of, with our theatre expansion slated to open later this year—we want to spotlight the bold and innovative film artists who represent the future of cinema.
Welcome back, students! This October, we're offering our best deals ever on expanded special student ticket pricing and memberships.
Welcome back, students! While we offer special student pricing on tickets and memberships throughout the year, in September and October we expand those even further.
In celebration of the release of his latest, The French Dispatch (opening Friday, October 22), we present this five-film 35mm retrospective of some of Wes Anderson's most delightful creations.
Following May's multiple sold-out shows of Vertigo, we're bringing you screenings of four more of Alfred Hitchcock's finest works. Go on the run with Cary Grant across the country in North by Northwest, stay cooped up with James Stewart and Grace Kelly in Rear Window, hop aboard Strangers on a Train with Farley Granger and Robert Walker, and look to the skies for The Birds with Tippi Hedren. Tickets for all of these screenings are on sale now, so don't wait to get yours!
In the weeks leading up our next Coolidge Award presentation on October 15, 2023, the Coolidge will also honor awardee…
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They're not the best movies, but they're the best at what they do. The title says it all.
In this…
Director Jim Jarmusch has been a true pioneer of American indie films throughout his nearly 40-year career. Effortlessly cool, pointedly…
Nani?! Brush up on your Japanese—this April, we're excited to bring eight of our favorite anime films to the big…
Opened on Friday, September 24.
Followed by a panel discussion about tackling race, racism and US History in American classrooms. Participants included filmmaker Rachel Boynton; Museum of African-American History's L’Merchie Frazier; Boston Latin School's Cate Arnold; and Civil War historian and educator Kevin Levin (moderator).
Cinematographer Alexander Dynan joined us for a Q&A moderated by DigBoston's Jake Mulligan.
During Henry's standup routine I was like "this is awful, lol, what a funny joke about bad artsy white dude standup" and then after the movie I learned it's explicitly parodying Bo Burnham, whose work I have never seen, and now I find it even funnier.
This influence this had on Star Wars is just staggering. Truly a masterpiece by Kurosawa.
I've seen this film thrice before, so going to see it on 35mm didn't reveal anything thematically new to me. What was beautiful was the experience of a.) seeing an actual tangible film containing Seven Samurai fill a wall in front of me and b.) experiencing everyone's reaction around me.
I always knew there was some humor in Seven Samurai, but to hear the packed house flood with roucous laughter really surprised me. There is something extremely universal with Kurosawa's…
keith forever
Since 2000, these are the 50 highest-grossing films at the Coolidge.