Calendar of Events
Events for January
Fort Apache - 35mm (Matinee)
Henry Fonda for President The first in John Ford’s revered Cavalry Trilogy, Fort Apache sees Shirley Temple joining the director’s ever-growing stable of characters. Hollywood heavyweights and regular Ford contributors Henry Fonda and John Wayne offer strong performances as two Civil War veterans at odds over the command of their cavalry post.
The Scratch-and-Sniff Cinema of Heather McAdams - 16mm
Chicago Film Society Heather McAdams is a cartoonist, performance artist, painter, sculptor, junk salesperson, film collector, and maker of some of the most charming and hilarious movies you'll ever see.
Ek Hasina Thi - 35mm
Mumbai Noir | Recent Acquisitions | To Collect and Project Travel agent Sarika (Urmila Matondkar) is pursued by Karan (Saif Ali Khan), a customer and handsome, mysterious man.
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
King Cool: Paul Newman Newman, already nominated for five Academy Awards at this time, teams up with rising actor Robert Redford for the first time in this revisionist Western.
Matinee: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
King Cool: Paul Newman Newman, already nominated for five Academy Awards at this time, teams up with rising actor Robert Redford for the first time in this revisionist Western.
Challengers
Encore Screening! Recently honored with four awards by the Greater Western New York Film Critics Association (on the Dryden Theatre stage January 4), including Best Picture, Challengers is receiving an encore screening for one night only.
Rose of Washington Square - 35mm
Make Mine Musicals Tyrone Power is part showman, part conman in this Fox classic. Rose Sargent (Alice Faye) is mentored by successful Broadway performer Ted Cotter (Al Jolson) when he plucks her from a vaudeville amateur night.
The Grapes of Wrath
Henry Fonda for President A confluence of talents all contributing some of their finest work makes The Grapes of Wrath one of the greatest epics in American cinema: the novel by John Steinbeck, the direction of John Ford, the acting of Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, and John Carradine, and the black-and-white mastery of cinematographer Gregg Toland.
Johnny Gaddaar - 35mm
Mumbai Noir | Recent Acquisitions | To Collect and Project Five gangsters - Seshu, Vikram, Prakash, Shardul, and Shiva - go in on a drug deal that will double their money, as long as everything goes according to plan.