Just announced - our Surprise Screening will be the
not-to-be-missed TILL

Sunday, October 2 at 4 PM | Wheeler Opera House

TILL is a profoundly emotional and cinematic film about the true story of Mamie Till Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice for her 14 year old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi. In Mamie’s poignant journey of grief turned to action, we see the universal power of a mother’s ability to change the world.

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What's screening Tuesday, September 27:

GOOD NIGHT OPPY
7 PM | Wheeler Opera House

GOOD NIGHT OPPY tells the inspirational true story of Opportunity, a rover that was sent to Mars for a 90-day mission but ended up surviving for 15 years. The film follows Opportunity’s groundbreaking journey on Mars and the remarkable bond forged between a robot and her humans millions of miles away.

FESTIVALS | AWARDS: Toronto International Film Festival 2022; Telluride Film Festival 2022
DIRECTOR: Ryan White

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What's screening Wednesday, September 28:

BAD AXE
2 PM | Isis Theatre

A real-time portrait of 2020 unfolds as an Asian-Mexican American family in Trump’s rural America fights to keep their restaurant and American dream alive in the face of a pandemic, Neo-Nazis, and generational scars from the Killing Fields.

FESTIVALS | AWARDS: SXSW Festival 2022: Audience Award, Documentary Feature; Special Jury Recognition for Exceptional Intimacy in Storytelling; Mountain Film Festival 2022: Grand Prize, Best Feature Documentary; Traverse City Film Festival 2022: Audience Award, Best Feature Film
DIRECTOR: David Sieve

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LOUIS ARMSTRONG'S BLACK & BLUES
5 PM | Wheeler Opera House

Never-before-heard personal recordings and archival footage tell the story of Louis Armstrong’s life from his perspective. From musical phenom to civil rights activist to world-renowned artist, this illuminating film shows sides of Armstrong few have seen.

FESTIVALS: Toronto International Film Festival 2022
DIRECTOR: Sacha Jenkins

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AFTERSUN
8 PM | Wheeler Opera House

At a fading vacation resort, 11-year-old Sophie treasures rare times together with her loving and idealistic father, Calum (Paul Mescal). As a world of adolescence creeps into view, beyond her eye Calum struggles under the weight of life outside of fatherhood. Twenty years later, Sophie’s tender recollections of their last holiday become a powerful and heartrending portrait of their relationship, as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the man she didn’t, in Charlotte Wells’ superb and searingly emotional debut film.

FESTIVALS | AWARDS: Cannes Film Festival 2022: Winner, French Touch Prize of the Critics’ Week Jury
DIRECTOR: Charlotte Wells
WRITTEN BY: Charlotte Wells
WITH: Paul Mescal, Frankie Corio

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