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Live Screenings with special one-night-only introductions
Select films available on demand
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SPECIAL EVENT

Aaron Sorkin in Residence

Aaron Sorkin and Netflix present a selection of his films and the films that inspired his writing. Live screening double features introduced by Aaron Sorkin.
On Demand
Kirsten Johnson Carte Blanche: Yeelen
Directed by Souleymane Cissé
Introduced by Johnson
In Cisse’s masterpiece, a young warrior in the Mali Empire of the 13-century must battle his greatest enemy—his father, a dangerous and corrupt wizard.
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On Demand
Deux fois
Directed by Jackie Raynal
With a bonus video introduction made by Raynal
After working as an editor for Éric Rohmer and Jean Eustache, Raynal directed and starred in this wildly inventive experimental feature—one of the most notable films to have come from the Zanzibar movie collective.
Watch Now
Available On Demand
through Feb 17
On Demand
Kirsten Johnson Carte Blanche: T
Directed by Keisha Rae Witherspoon
Introduced by Johnson
In Witherspoon’s short, a film crew follows three grieving participants of Miami’s annual T Ball, where folks assemble to model R.I.P. T-shirts and innovative costumes designed in honor of their dead.
Watch Now
Available On Demand
through Feb 18
Live Screening
Journeys from Berlin/1971
Directed by Yvonne Rainer
Live Screening followed by a Q&A with the director, moderated by Gregg Bordowitz
Rainer appears for a Q&A following her exquisite film that uses excerpts of her own diary as a teenager, psychoanalytic sessions, quotidian exchanges between a couple, and critiques of state-sponsored violence in West Berlin, South Africa, and the U.S. to evoke the daily experiences of power and repression.
Join us 10 minutes prior to showtime to see our Pre-Show.
Sat, Feb 20 • 8:00PM EST
Available On Demand
Feb 21-27
On Demand
Le Franc &
The Little Girl Who Sold The Sun
Directed by Djibril Diop Mambéty
New restorations of two medium-length films by the Senegalese master that provide us a fuller picture of the elements that define his small, but perfect, filmography—a rich social vision, sly humor, and formal ingenuity.
Coming Soon
Available On Demand
Feb 19 - Mar 4
On Demand
Ninki Nanka, The Prince of Colobane
Directed by Laurence Gavron
Gavron’s doc follows Djibril Diop Mambéty throughout the shoot of Hyenas, and pays visits to his family and childhood friends, in order to find the real Djibril and expose the different facets of his generous, creative, and fiercely committed vagabond spirit.
Coming Soon
Available On Demand
Feb 19-25
Live Screening
Journeys from Berlin/1971
Directed by Yvonne Rainer
Live Screening followed by a Q&A with the director, moderated by Gregg Bordowitz
Rainer appears for a Q&A following her exquisite film that uses excerpts of her own diary as a teenager, psychoanalytic sessions, quotidian exchanges between a couple, and critiques of state-sponsored violence in West Berlin, South Africa, and the U.S. to evoke the daily experiences of power and repression.
Sat, Feb 20 • 8:00PM EST
Available On Demand
Feb 21-27
Journal
Video Q&A
BY METROGRAPH
This in-depth chat between the two filmmakers took place following a recent special screening of Dick Johnson Is Dead.
Interview
BY ERIC HYNES
The director of City Hall, State Legislature, and Monrovia, Indiana talks about the evolution of his 50-plus-year career in a conversation from 2016.
Essay
BY GABRIEL JANDALI APPEL
Kelly Reichardt’s First Cow sets forth
an unexpectedly gentle vision of
nascent America.
Essay
BY REBECCA PANOVKA
Today, Frederick Wiseman’s films play
like reminders of all the mundane, uncinematic elements of daily life we’ve been missing throughout the pandemic.
