Wednesdays @ 2 pm
Room C on the 3rd Floor
June 3: The History of Sound
In 1920, two young men set out to record the lives, voices, and music of their American countrymen. Directed by Oliver Hermanus. Starring: Paul Mescal & Josh O’Connor. Based on a collection of short stories by Ben Shattuck. Drama 2025 Rated R 2hr 8m.
June 10: Marcello Mio
Chiara is an actress and the daughter of Marcello Mastroianni and Catherine Deneuve. One summer, she decides to live like her father. She dresses, speaks, and breathes like him with such conviction that others start calling her “Marcello”. Directed by Christophe Honoré. Starring: Chiara Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve, Fabrice Luchini. Comedy 2024 Not Rated 2hr. French & Italian with English subtitles.
June 17: On Swift Horses
In the 1950s, Muriel and her husband Lee are about to begin a bright new life, which is upended by the arrival of Lee’s brother. Muriel embarks on a secret life, gambling on racehorses and discovering a love she never thought possible. Directed by Daniel Minahan. Starring: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Will Poulter, Jacob Elordi. Drama 2024 Rated R 1hr 59m. Based on the 2019 novel of the same name by Shannon Pufahl.
June 24: Compulsion (1959) [Special Screening]
In 1920s Chicago, two wealthy law-school students go on trial for the murder. It’s up to their nationally famous attorney, Jonathan Wilk, to save these misguided souls from execution. Directed by Richard Fleischer. Starring: Orson Welles, Dean Stockwell, Bradford Dillman. Crime/Drama 1959 Not Rated 1hr 43m. Based on the 1956 novel of the same name by Meyer Levin, which was inspired by the infamous Leopold and Loeb case of 1924.
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