August 15, 17 & 18, 2024 Celebrating 100 Years of Movies at the Capitol Theater: The Awful Truth Introduced by Olympia Film Society’s Director of Programming, Rob Patrick, on 8/15 In this Oscar-winning farce, Cary Grant (in the role that first defined the Cary Grant persona) and Irene Dunne exude charm, cunning, and artless affection […]
August 7, 14, 21, 28, 2024 Reel Oddities: Eraserhead A dream of dark and troubling things . . . David Lynch’s 1977 debut feature, Eraserhead, is both a lasting cult sensation and a work of extraordinary craft and beauty. With its mesmerizing black-and-white photography by Frederick Elmes and Herbert Cardwell, evocative sound design, and unforgettably […]
Thursday, August 8, 2024 Olympia Film Society presents: Negativland/Sue-C Live featuring Stand By For Failure: A Documentary About Negativland $25 GA & $20 OFS 6pm doors / 7pm film / 8:40pm Q&A / 9:15pm performance We’ll start the evening with a screening of STAND BY FOR FAILURE: A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT NEGATIVLAND directed by Ryan Worsley, […]
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July 25 – August 1, 2024 The Bikeriders The Bikeriders captures a rebellious time in America when the culture and people were changing. After a chance encounter at a local bar, strong-willed Kathy (Jodie Comer) is inextricably drawn to Benny (Austin Butler), the newest member of Midwestern motorcycle club, the Vandals led by the enigmatic […]
Thursday, September 12, 2024 Olympia Film Society presents: David Cross – The End of the Beginning of the End Featuring Special Guest Sean Patton $52 GA & $47 OFS 7pm doors 8pm show 18+ Tickets available Beginning on Friday, May 10th 10AM PST Emmy Award winner and two-time Grammy Award nominee, David Cross is an inventive performer, […]
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 StoryOly Grand Slam Hosted by Elizabeth Lord With Musical Guest Vendredi’s Bag $20 GA & OFS A Portion of the Proceeds Benefit Community Youth Services 6pm doors / 7pm show 14+ StoryOly is Olympia’s premiere Story Slam event. From November to August, community members come together at monthly story slams to share, […]
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Friday, September 13, 2024 On the Backstage: The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis $20 General Admission & $17 OFS Member Doors 7:30pm / Show 8:00pm Joe Lally was onstage, playing at full throttle, when he realized that his band had found a true kindred spirit. It was the fall of 2021 and the Messthetics — the […]
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