Films & Events

Aontas

Three unlikely thieves, led by a woman on the verge of a breakdown, rob a rural Irish credit union. Opening in the tragic aftermath of the heist-gone-wrong, the story unravels backwards to track what went awry. What starts as a poorly executed robbery becomes a portrait of a willful woman trapped in her own past.

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Art and Impact of Archival Research, The: A Conversation with Rosemary Rotondi & Monica Berra

Join Master of Cinema honoree Rosemary Rotondi and Spark Award honoree Monica Berra for an engaging discussion on the art of archival research in documentary filmmaking. Their work has played a crucial role in shaping powerful films like “Citizenfour”, “Inside Job”, and “A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks.” Learn how these expert researchers uncover the photos, footage, and documents that bring depth and authenticity to impactful storytelling.

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Baggage

Three girlfriends check in their baggage at the airport, but one is carrying a little more than the others. As they travel along the conveyor belt to security, can she hide what’s inside? Student Film – Aardman Academy.

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Bar

BAR offers an unprecedented look into the world of elite bartending and the hospitality industry, following five students on their journey to join the ranks of the best bar professionals in the world. The film captures the passion, craft, and diversity behind some of the world’s most exceptional bars and the professionals who run them, highlighting their commitment to excellence and the vibrant community they form.

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Battersea

Estranged siblings reconvene at their childhood home, where they spend a precarious weekend drinking and talking while uncovering the narratives and secrets that have shaped their lives.

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Becoming Dominic

Set in Edinburgh, this documentary follows bronze sculptor Kenny Hunter as he makes a life-size statue of St. Dominic for a local priory of Dominican friars. As we follow the lives of the friars, we discover a parallel between priest and artist.

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Bitter Weeds

Mischievous 16-year-old Liam is sent to look after his dementia-suffering grandmother Pat, who unravels as she mistakes him for her cheating, late husband. It’s a weird, dark twist on the coming-of-age drama about caring for the ailing, generational trauma, and the cruelty of immaturity.

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Blue Velvet

To celebrate the life of acclaimed director David Lynch, we are partnering with the UNCSA Archives (one of the top archives in the country) to show their 35mm print of this cult classic. The discovery of a severed human ear in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.

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Bonjour Tristesse

“Bonjour Tristesse is a coming-of-age romantic drama film, adapted from the 1954 novel by Françoise Sagan. The film follows Cécile and her widowed father Raymond, who are spending the summer in the south of France with his latest flame, Elsa . However, the equilibrium is disrupted by the arrival of Anne, who is an old friend of Cécile’s parents.

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Bootie’s

An overworked assistant who moonlights at a lap dance party is thrown when her day job boss comes into the club. As her worlds collide, the two are caught in a delightfully awkward game of social chicken and an unspoken power struggle that begs the question, who’s really in charge?

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Border Dweller Love

An animated poem following the narrative of a family enduring separation on both sides of a border. Through stop-motion animation and poetry, the film uses land-based artifacts to reflect the desert and the people who withstand harsh distances.

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Born This Way

Adam and Steve are a happily married gay couple who have built a strong and loving family together. When their son begins exhibiting interests and behaviors that are more in line with heterosexual norms, the couple is thrown into a crisis.

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