Thursday, September 24, 2020
Today's Events
- 12:00 am - Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDE
- 12:00 am - Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVE
- 12:00 am - Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6
- 12:00 am - Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: BEAU TRAVAIL
- 12:00 am - Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MAKE OUT PARTY
- 12:00 am - Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: VINYL NATION
- 12:00 am - Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: EPICENTRO
- 12:00 am - Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: GHOST TROPIC
- 12:00 am - Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MY PRINCE EDWARD
- 12:00 am - Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SOULMATE
- 12:00 am - Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY
- 12:00 am - Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINE
- 12:00 am - Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: ALWAYS SHINE
- 12:00 am - Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: HOLY TRINITY
- 12:00 am - Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: FOURTEEN
Film Show Times
- Tue-Thu 7PM Fri & Sat 6:30PM & 9PM
- Sun 5PM & 7:30PM
- Matinee: Sun 2:30PM, Tue-Thu/Sat 4PM & Sat 11AM
Address
- 206 5th Avenue SE
- Olympia, WA 98501
- map | 360.754.6670
Box Office
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September 18th - 25th
Saturday
September 19, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: BEAU TRAVAILBEAU TRAVAIL: New 4K Restoration Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! With her ravishingly sensual take on Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor, Claire Denis firmly established herself as one of the great visual tone poets of our time. Amid the azure waters and sunbaked desert landscapes of […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MAKE OUT PARTYMAKE OUT PARTY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Make Out Party is a no-budget, high-style comedy of errors that follows three vibrant characters though a day of misadventure as they set out to attend hostess Mary Woah’s Make Out Party. Meet Madame X, a leather-clad Venus […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: VINYL NATIONVINYL NATION Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The vinyl record renaissance over the past decade has brought new fans to a classic format and transformed our idea of a record collector: younger, both male and female, multicultural. This same revival has made buying music more expensive, […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: EPICENTROEPICENTRO Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Epicentro is an immersive and metaphorical portrait of post-colonial, “utopian” Cuba, where the 1898 explosion of the USS Maine still resonates. This Big Bang ended Spanish colonial dominance in the Americas and ushered in the era of the American Empire. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: GHOST TROPICGHOST TROPIC Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Khadija (Saadia Bentaïeb) is a fifty-eight-year-old Maghrebi cleaning woman living in Brussels in the wake of the 2016 bombings that shook the city. After work one night, she falls asleep on the last subway train, wakes up at the […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MY PRINCE EDWARDMY PRINCE EDWARD Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Serving countless newlyweds in Hong Kong’s one-stop-shop of cheap wedding supplies doesn’t exempt Fong (Stephy Tang) from social pressure to marry. Since accepting her partner’s proposal, she has been under siege by unaffordable housing, archaic customs, intrusive in-laws […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SOULMATESOULMATE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Featuring unforgettable performances from Zhou Dongyu and Ma Sichun — the two made history by tying for “Best Actress” at the Golden Horse Awards — Soulmate portrays the decades-long friendship between two disparate women who both struggle to find themselves. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAYJAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer’s Day features intimate performances by an all-star line-up of musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonious […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINECREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Capturing the messy upheaval of the ’70s just as rock was re-inventing itself, the film explores CREEM Magazine’s humble beginnings in post-riot Detroit, follows its upward trajectory from underground paper to national powerhouse, then […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: ALWAYS SHINEREPERTORY PICK: ALWAYS SHINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Two friends, both actresses (Halt and Catch Fire’s Mackenzie Davis and Masters of Sex’s Caitlin FitzGerald), leave Los Angeles for Big Sur embarking on a weekend getaway to reconnect. Once alone, however, the two women’s suppressed jealousies […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: HOLY TRINITYHOLY TRINITY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Tune into our Instagram on 8/8 @ 6PM PST for a live Q&A with director Molly Hewitt and Olympia Film Society director of programming Rob Patrick Trinity is an independent, sex-positive millennial working as a Dominatrix in Chicago. After […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: FOURTEENFOURTEEN Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Mara and Jo, in their twenties, have been close friends since middle school. Jo, the more outgoing figure, is a social worker who runs through a series of brief but intense relationships. Mara, a less splashy personality than Jo, bounces […] Buy Ticket Sunday
September 20, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: BEAU TRAVAILBEAU TRAVAIL: New 4K Restoration Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! With her ravishingly sensual take on Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor, Claire Denis firmly established herself as one of the great visual tone poets of our time. Amid the azure waters and sunbaked desert landscapes of […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MAKE OUT PARTYMAKE OUT PARTY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Make Out Party is a no-budget, high-style comedy of errors that follows three vibrant characters though a day of misadventure as they set out to attend hostess Mary Woah’s Make Out Party. Meet Madame X, a leather-clad Venus […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: VINYL NATIONVINYL NATION Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The vinyl record renaissance over the past decade has brought new fans to a classic format and transformed our idea of a record collector: younger, both male and female, multicultural. This same revival has made buying music more expensive, […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: EPICENTROEPICENTRO Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Epicentro is an immersive and metaphorical portrait of post-colonial, “utopian” Cuba, where the 1898 explosion of the USS Maine still resonates. This Big Bang ended Spanish colonial dominance in the Americas and ushered in the era of the American Empire. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: GHOST TROPICGHOST TROPIC Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Khadija (Saadia Bentaïeb) is a fifty-eight-year-old Maghrebi cleaning woman living in Brussels in the wake of the 2016 bombings that shook the city. After work one night, she falls asleep on the last subway train, wakes up at the […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MY PRINCE EDWARDMY PRINCE EDWARD Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Serving countless newlyweds in Hong Kong’s one-stop-shop of cheap wedding supplies doesn’t exempt Fong (Stephy Tang) from social pressure to marry. Since accepting her partner’s proposal, she has been under siege by unaffordable housing, archaic customs, intrusive in-laws […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SOULMATESOULMATE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Featuring unforgettable performances from Zhou Dongyu and Ma Sichun — the two made history by tying for “Best Actress” at the Golden Horse Awards — Soulmate portrays the decades-long friendship between two disparate women who both struggle to find themselves. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAYJAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer’s Day features intimate performances by an all-star line-up of musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonious […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINECREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Capturing the messy upheaval of the ’70s just as rock was re-inventing itself, the film explores CREEM Magazine’s humble beginnings in post-riot Detroit, follows its upward trajectory from underground paper to national powerhouse, then […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: ALWAYS SHINEREPERTORY PICK: ALWAYS SHINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Two friends, both actresses (Halt and Catch Fire’s Mackenzie Davis and Masters of Sex’s Caitlin FitzGerald), leave Los Angeles for Big Sur embarking on a weekend getaway to reconnect. Once alone, however, the two women’s suppressed jealousies […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: HOLY TRINITYHOLY TRINITY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Tune into our Instagram on 8/8 @ 6PM PST for a live Q&A with director Molly Hewitt and Olympia Film Society director of programming Rob Patrick Trinity is an independent, sex-positive millennial working as a Dominatrix in Chicago. After […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: FOURTEENFOURTEEN Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Mara and Jo, in their twenties, have been close friends since middle school. Jo, the more outgoing figure, is a social worker who runs through a series of brief but intense relationships. Mara, a less splashy personality than Jo, bounces […] Buy Ticket Monday
September 21, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: BEAU TRAVAILBEAU TRAVAIL: New 4K Restoration Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! With her ravishingly sensual take on Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor, Claire Denis firmly established herself as one of the great visual tone poets of our time. Amid the azure waters and sunbaked desert landscapes of […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MAKE OUT PARTYMAKE OUT PARTY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Make Out Party is a no-budget, high-style comedy of errors that follows three vibrant characters though a day of misadventure as they set out to attend hostess Mary Woah’s Make Out Party. Meet Madame X, a leather-clad Venus […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: VINYL NATIONVINYL NATION Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The vinyl record renaissance over the past decade has brought new fans to a classic format and transformed our idea of a record collector: younger, both male and female, multicultural. This same revival has made buying music more expensive, […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: EPICENTROEPICENTRO Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Epicentro is an immersive and metaphorical portrait of post-colonial, “utopian” Cuba, where the 1898 explosion of the USS Maine still resonates. This Big Bang ended Spanish colonial dominance in the Americas and ushered in the era of the American Empire. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: GHOST TROPICGHOST TROPIC Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Khadija (Saadia Bentaïeb) is a fifty-eight-year-old Maghrebi cleaning woman living in Brussels in the wake of the 2016 bombings that shook the city. After work one night, she falls asleep on the last subway train, wakes up at the […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MY PRINCE EDWARDMY PRINCE EDWARD Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Serving countless newlyweds in Hong Kong’s one-stop-shop of cheap wedding supplies doesn’t exempt Fong (Stephy Tang) from social pressure to marry. Since accepting her partner’s proposal, she has been under siege by unaffordable housing, archaic customs, intrusive in-laws […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SOULMATESOULMATE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Featuring unforgettable performances from Zhou Dongyu and Ma Sichun — the two made history by tying for “Best Actress” at the Golden Horse Awards — Soulmate portrays the decades-long friendship between two disparate women who both struggle to find themselves. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAYJAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer’s Day features intimate performances by an all-star line-up of musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonious […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINECREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Capturing the messy upheaval of the ’70s just as rock was re-inventing itself, the film explores CREEM Magazine’s humble beginnings in post-riot Detroit, follows its upward trajectory from underground paper to national powerhouse, then […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: ALWAYS SHINEREPERTORY PICK: ALWAYS SHINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Two friends, both actresses (Halt and Catch Fire’s Mackenzie Davis and Masters of Sex’s Caitlin FitzGerald), leave Los Angeles for Big Sur embarking on a weekend getaway to reconnect. Once alone, however, the two women’s suppressed jealousies […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: HOLY TRINITYHOLY TRINITY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Tune into our Instagram on 8/8 @ 6PM PST for a live Q&A with director Molly Hewitt and Olympia Film Society director of programming Rob Patrick Trinity is an independent, sex-positive millennial working as a Dominatrix in Chicago. After […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: FOURTEENFOURTEEN Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Mara and Jo, in their twenties, have been close friends since middle school. Jo, the more outgoing figure, is a social worker who runs through a series of brief but intense relationships. Mara, a less splashy personality than Jo, bounces […] Buy Ticket Tuesday
September 22, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: BEAU TRAVAILBEAU TRAVAIL: New 4K Restoration Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! With her ravishingly sensual take on Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor, Claire Denis firmly established herself as one of the great visual tone poets of our time. Amid the azure waters and sunbaked desert landscapes of […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MAKE OUT PARTYMAKE OUT PARTY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Make Out Party is a no-budget, high-style comedy of errors that follows three vibrant characters though a day of misadventure as they set out to attend hostess Mary Woah’s Make Out Party. Meet Madame X, a leather-clad Venus […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: VINYL NATIONVINYL NATION Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The vinyl record renaissance over the past decade has brought new fans to a classic format and transformed our idea of a record collector: younger, both male and female, multicultural. This same revival has made buying music more expensive, […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: EPICENTROEPICENTRO Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Epicentro is an immersive and metaphorical portrait of post-colonial, “utopian” Cuba, where the 1898 explosion of the USS Maine still resonates. This Big Bang ended Spanish colonial dominance in the Americas and ushered in the era of the American Empire. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: GHOST TROPICGHOST TROPIC Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Khadija (Saadia Bentaïeb) is a fifty-eight-year-old Maghrebi cleaning woman living in Brussels in the wake of the 2016 bombings that shook the city. After work one night, she falls asleep on the last subway train, wakes up at the […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MY PRINCE EDWARDMY PRINCE EDWARD Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Serving countless newlyweds in Hong Kong’s one-stop-shop of cheap wedding supplies doesn’t exempt Fong (Stephy Tang) from social pressure to marry. Since accepting her partner’s proposal, she has been under siege by unaffordable housing, archaic customs, intrusive in-laws […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SOULMATESOULMATE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Featuring unforgettable performances from Zhou Dongyu and Ma Sichun — the two made history by tying for “Best Actress” at the Golden Horse Awards — Soulmate portrays the decades-long friendship between two disparate women who both struggle to find themselves. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAYJAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer’s Day features intimate performances by an all-star line-up of musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonious […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINECREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Capturing the messy upheaval of the ’70s just as rock was re-inventing itself, the film explores CREEM Magazine’s humble beginnings in post-riot Detroit, follows its upward trajectory from underground paper to national powerhouse, then […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: ALWAYS SHINEREPERTORY PICK: ALWAYS SHINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Two friends, both actresses (Halt and Catch Fire’s Mackenzie Davis and Masters of Sex’s Caitlin FitzGerald), leave Los Angeles for Big Sur embarking on a weekend getaway to reconnect. Once alone, however, the two women’s suppressed jealousies […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: HOLY TRINITYHOLY TRINITY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Tune into our Instagram on 8/8 @ 6PM PST for a live Q&A with director Molly Hewitt and Olympia Film Society director of programming Rob Patrick Trinity is an independent, sex-positive millennial working as a Dominatrix in Chicago. After […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: FOURTEENFOURTEEN Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Mara and Jo, in their twenties, have been close friends since middle school. Jo, the more outgoing figure, is a social worker who runs through a series of brief but intense relationships. Mara, a less splashy personality than Jo, bounces […] Buy Ticket Wednesday
September 23, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: BEAU TRAVAILBEAU TRAVAIL: New 4K Restoration Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! With her ravishingly sensual take on Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor, Claire Denis firmly established herself as one of the great visual tone poets of our time. Amid the azure waters and sunbaked desert landscapes of […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MAKE OUT PARTYMAKE OUT PARTY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Make Out Party is a no-budget, high-style comedy of errors that follows three vibrant characters though a day of misadventure as they set out to attend hostess Mary Woah’s Make Out Party. Meet Madame X, a leather-clad Venus […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: VINYL NATIONVINYL NATION Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The vinyl record renaissance over the past decade has brought new fans to a classic format and transformed our idea of a record collector: younger, both male and female, multicultural. This same revival has made buying music more expensive, […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: EPICENTROEPICENTRO Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Epicentro is an immersive and metaphorical portrait of post-colonial, “utopian” Cuba, where the 1898 explosion of the USS Maine still resonates. This Big Bang ended Spanish colonial dominance in the Americas and ushered in the era of the American Empire. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: GHOST TROPICGHOST TROPIC Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Khadija (Saadia Bentaïeb) is a fifty-eight-year-old Maghrebi cleaning woman living in Brussels in the wake of the 2016 bombings that shook the city. After work one night, she falls asleep on the last subway train, wakes up at the […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MY PRINCE EDWARDMY PRINCE EDWARD Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Serving countless newlyweds in Hong Kong’s one-stop-shop of cheap wedding supplies doesn’t exempt Fong (Stephy Tang) from social pressure to marry. Since accepting her partner’s proposal, she has been under siege by unaffordable housing, archaic customs, intrusive in-laws […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SOULMATESOULMATE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Featuring unforgettable performances from Zhou Dongyu and Ma Sichun — the two made history by tying for “Best Actress” at the Golden Horse Awards — Soulmate portrays the decades-long friendship between two disparate women who both struggle to find themselves. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAYJAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer’s Day features intimate performances by an all-star line-up of musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonious […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINECREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Capturing the messy upheaval of the ’70s just as rock was re-inventing itself, the film explores CREEM Magazine’s humble beginnings in post-riot Detroit, follows its upward trajectory from underground paper to national powerhouse, then […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: ALWAYS SHINEREPERTORY PICK: ALWAYS SHINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Two friends, both actresses (Halt and Catch Fire’s Mackenzie Davis and Masters of Sex’s Caitlin FitzGerald), leave Los Angeles for Big Sur embarking on a weekend getaway to reconnect. Once alone, however, the two women’s suppressed jealousies […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: HOLY TRINITYHOLY TRINITY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Tune into our Instagram on 8/8 @ 6PM PST for a live Q&A with director Molly Hewitt and Olympia Film Society director of programming Rob Patrick Trinity is an independent, sex-positive millennial working as a Dominatrix in Chicago. After […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: FOURTEENFOURTEEN Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Mara and Jo, in their twenties, have been close friends since middle school. Jo, the more outgoing figure, is a social worker who runs through a series of brief but intense relationships. Mara, a less splashy personality than Jo, bounces […] Buy Ticket Thursday
September 24, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: BEAU TRAVAILBEAU TRAVAIL: New 4K Restoration Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! With her ravishingly sensual take on Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor, Claire Denis firmly established herself as one of the great visual tone poets of our time. Amid the azure waters and sunbaked desert landscapes of […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MAKE OUT PARTYMAKE OUT PARTY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Make Out Party is a no-budget, high-style comedy of errors that follows three vibrant characters though a day of misadventure as they set out to attend hostess Mary Woah’s Make Out Party. Meet Madame X, a leather-clad Venus […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: VINYL NATIONVINYL NATION Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The vinyl record renaissance over the past decade has brought new fans to a classic format and transformed our idea of a record collector: younger, both male and female, multicultural. This same revival has made buying music more expensive, […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: EPICENTROEPICENTRO Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Epicentro is an immersive and metaphorical portrait of post-colonial, “utopian” Cuba, where the 1898 explosion of the USS Maine still resonates. This Big Bang ended Spanish colonial dominance in the Americas and ushered in the era of the American Empire. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: GHOST TROPICGHOST TROPIC Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Khadija (Saadia Bentaïeb) is a fifty-eight-year-old Maghrebi cleaning woman living in Brussels in the wake of the 2016 bombings that shook the city. After work one night, she falls asleep on the last subway train, wakes up at the […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MY PRINCE EDWARDMY PRINCE EDWARD Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Serving countless newlyweds in Hong Kong’s one-stop-shop of cheap wedding supplies doesn’t exempt Fong (Stephy Tang) from social pressure to marry. Since accepting her partner’s proposal, she has been under siege by unaffordable housing, archaic customs, intrusive in-laws […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SOULMATESOULMATE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Featuring unforgettable performances from Zhou Dongyu and Ma Sichun — the two made history by tying for “Best Actress” at the Golden Horse Awards — Soulmate portrays the decades-long friendship between two disparate women who both struggle to find themselves. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAYJAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer’s Day features intimate performances by an all-star line-up of musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonious […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINECREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Capturing the messy upheaval of the ’70s just as rock was re-inventing itself, the film explores CREEM Magazine’s humble beginnings in post-riot Detroit, follows its upward trajectory from underground paper to national powerhouse, then […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: ALWAYS SHINEREPERTORY PICK: ALWAYS SHINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Two friends, both actresses (Halt and Catch Fire’s Mackenzie Davis and Masters of Sex’s Caitlin FitzGerald), leave Los Angeles for Big Sur embarking on a weekend getaway to reconnect. Once alone, however, the two women’s suppressed jealousies […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: HOLY TRINITYHOLY TRINITY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Tune into our Instagram on 8/8 @ 6PM PST for a live Q&A with director Molly Hewitt and Olympia Film Society director of programming Rob Patrick Trinity is an independent, sex-positive millennial working as a Dominatrix in Chicago. After […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: FOURTEENFOURTEEN Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Mara and Jo, in their twenties, have been close friends since middle school. Jo, the more outgoing figure, is a social worker who runs through a series of brief but intense relationships. Mara, a less splashy personality than Jo, bounces […] Buy Ticket
September 25th - 30th
Friday
September 25, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket Saturday
September 26, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket Sunday
September 27, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket Monday
September 28, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket Tuesday
September 29, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket Wednesday
September 30, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket Thursday
October 1, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket
October 2nd - 7th
Friday
October 2, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket Saturday
October 3, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket Sunday
October 4, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket Monday
October 5, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket Tuesday
October 6, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket Wednesday
October 7, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 8:00 pm SNAIL MAIL + Special GuestsWEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7 OPENING NIGHT CONCERT: SNAIL MAIL 7:00pm doors / 8:00pm film $25 GA / $20 OFS Tickets on sale Thursday, January 16 at 10am PST Lindsey Jordan is on the brink of something huge, and she’s only just graduated high school. Her voice rises and falls with electricity throughout Lush, her debut album […] Buy Ticket Thursday
October 8, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket
October 9th - 14th
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September 18th - 25th
Friday
September 18, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: BEAU TRAVAILBEAU TRAVAIL: New 4K Restoration Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! With her ravishingly sensual take on Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor, Claire Denis firmly established herself as one of the great visual tone poets of our time. Amid the azure waters and sunbaked desert landscapes of […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MAKE OUT PARTYMAKE OUT PARTY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Make Out Party is a no-budget, high-style comedy of errors that follows three vibrant characters though a day of misadventure as they set out to attend hostess Mary Woah’s Make Out Party. Meet Madame X, a leather-clad Venus […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: VINYL NATIONVINYL NATION Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The vinyl record renaissance over the past decade has brought new fans to a classic format and transformed our idea of a record collector: younger, both male and female, multicultural. This same revival has made buying music more expensive, […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: EPICENTROEPICENTRO Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Epicentro is an immersive and metaphorical portrait of post-colonial, “utopian” Cuba, where the 1898 explosion of the USS Maine still resonates. This Big Bang ended Spanish colonial dominance in the Americas and ushered in the era of the American Empire. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: GHOST TROPICGHOST TROPIC Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Khadija (Saadia Bentaïeb) is a fifty-eight-year-old Maghrebi cleaning woman living in Brussels in the wake of the 2016 bombings that shook the city. After work one night, she falls asleep on the last subway train, wakes up at the […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MY PRINCE EDWARDMY PRINCE EDWARD Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Serving countless newlyweds in Hong Kong’s one-stop-shop of cheap wedding supplies doesn’t exempt Fong (Stephy Tang) from social pressure to marry. Since accepting her partner’s proposal, she has been under siege by unaffordable housing, archaic customs, intrusive in-laws […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SOULMATESOULMATE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Featuring unforgettable performances from Zhou Dongyu and Ma Sichun — the two made history by tying for “Best Actress” at the Golden Horse Awards — Soulmate portrays the decades-long friendship between two disparate women who both struggle to find themselves. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAYJAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer’s Day features intimate performances by an all-star line-up of musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonious […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINECREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Capturing the messy upheaval of the ’70s just as rock was re-inventing itself, the film explores CREEM Magazine’s humble beginnings in post-riot Detroit, follows its upward trajectory from underground paper to national powerhouse, then […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: ALWAYS SHINEREPERTORY PICK: ALWAYS SHINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Two friends, both actresses (Halt and Catch Fire’s Mackenzie Davis and Masters of Sex’s Caitlin FitzGerald), leave Los Angeles for Big Sur embarking on a weekend getaway to reconnect. Once alone, however, the two women’s suppressed jealousies […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: HOLY TRINITYHOLY TRINITY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Tune into our Instagram on 8/8 @ 6PM PST for a live Q&A with director Molly Hewitt and Olympia Film Society director of programming Rob Patrick Trinity is an independent, sex-positive millennial working as a Dominatrix in Chicago. After […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: FOURTEENFOURTEEN Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Mara and Jo, in their twenties, have been close friends since middle school. Jo, the more outgoing figure, is a social worker who runs through a series of brief but intense relationships. Mara, a less splashy personality than Jo, bounces […] Buy Ticket Saturday
September 19, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: BEAU TRAVAILBEAU TRAVAIL: New 4K Restoration Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! With her ravishingly sensual take on Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor, Claire Denis firmly established herself as one of the great visual tone poets of our time. Amid the azure waters and sunbaked desert landscapes of […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MAKE OUT PARTYMAKE OUT PARTY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Make Out Party is a no-budget, high-style comedy of errors that follows three vibrant characters though a day of misadventure as they set out to attend hostess Mary Woah’s Make Out Party. Meet Madame X, a leather-clad Venus […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: VINYL NATIONVINYL NATION Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The vinyl record renaissance over the past decade has brought new fans to a classic format and transformed our idea of a record collector: younger, both male and female, multicultural. This same revival has made buying music more expensive, […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: EPICENTROEPICENTRO Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Epicentro is an immersive and metaphorical portrait of post-colonial, “utopian” Cuba, where the 1898 explosion of the USS Maine still resonates. This Big Bang ended Spanish colonial dominance in the Americas and ushered in the era of the American Empire. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: GHOST TROPICGHOST TROPIC Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Khadija (Saadia Bentaïeb) is a fifty-eight-year-old Maghrebi cleaning woman living in Brussels in the wake of the 2016 bombings that shook the city. After work one night, she falls asleep on the last subway train, wakes up at the […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MY PRINCE EDWARDMY PRINCE EDWARD Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Serving countless newlyweds in Hong Kong’s one-stop-shop of cheap wedding supplies doesn’t exempt Fong (Stephy Tang) from social pressure to marry. Since accepting her partner’s proposal, she has been under siege by unaffordable housing, archaic customs, intrusive in-laws […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SOULMATESOULMATE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Featuring unforgettable performances from Zhou Dongyu and Ma Sichun — the two made history by tying for “Best Actress” at the Golden Horse Awards — Soulmate portrays the decades-long friendship between two disparate women who both struggle to find themselves. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAYJAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer’s Day features intimate performances by an all-star line-up of musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonious […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINECREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Capturing the messy upheaval of the ’70s just as rock was re-inventing itself, the film explores CREEM Magazine’s humble beginnings in post-riot Detroit, follows its upward trajectory from underground paper to national powerhouse, then […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: ALWAYS SHINEREPERTORY PICK: ALWAYS SHINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Two friends, both actresses (Halt and Catch Fire’s Mackenzie Davis and Masters of Sex’s Caitlin FitzGerald), leave Los Angeles for Big Sur embarking on a weekend getaway to reconnect. Once alone, however, the two women’s suppressed jealousies […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: HOLY TRINITYHOLY TRINITY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Tune into our Instagram on 8/8 @ 6PM PST for a live Q&A with director Molly Hewitt and Olympia Film Society director of programming Rob Patrick Trinity is an independent, sex-positive millennial working as a Dominatrix in Chicago. After […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: FOURTEENFOURTEEN Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Mara and Jo, in their twenties, have been close friends since middle school. Jo, the more outgoing figure, is a social worker who runs through a series of brief but intense relationships. Mara, a less splashy personality than Jo, bounces […] Buy Ticket Sunday
September 20, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: BEAU TRAVAILBEAU TRAVAIL: New 4K Restoration Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! With her ravishingly sensual take on Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor, Claire Denis firmly established herself as one of the great visual tone poets of our time. Amid the azure waters and sunbaked desert landscapes of […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MAKE OUT PARTYMAKE OUT PARTY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Make Out Party is a no-budget, high-style comedy of errors that follows three vibrant characters though a day of misadventure as they set out to attend hostess Mary Woah’s Make Out Party. Meet Madame X, a leather-clad Venus […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: VINYL NATIONVINYL NATION Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The vinyl record renaissance over the past decade has brought new fans to a classic format and transformed our idea of a record collector: younger, both male and female, multicultural. This same revival has made buying music more expensive, […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: EPICENTROEPICENTRO Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Epicentro is an immersive and metaphorical portrait of post-colonial, “utopian” Cuba, where the 1898 explosion of the USS Maine still resonates. This Big Bang ended Spanish colonial dominance in the Americas and ushered in the era of the American Empire. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: GHOST TROPICGHOST TROPIC Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Khadija (Saadia Bentaïeb) is a fifty-eight-year-old Maghrebi cleaning woman living in Brussels in the wake of the 2016 bombings that shook the city. After work one night, she falls asleep on the last subway train, wakes up at the […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MY PRINCE EDWARDMY PRINCE EDWARD Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Serving countless newlyweds in Hong Kong’s one-stop-shop of cheap wedding supplies doesn’t exempt Fong (Stephy Tang) from social pressure to marry. Since accepting her partner’s proposal, she has been under siege by unaffordable housing, archaic customs, intrusive in-laws […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SOULMATESOULMATE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Featuring unforgettable performances from Zhou Dongyu and Ma Sichun — the two made history by tying for “Best Actress” at the Golden Horse Awards — Soulmate portrays the decades-long friendship between two disparate women who both struggle to find themselves. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAYJAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer’s Day features intimate performances by an all-star line-up of musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonious […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINECREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Capturing the messy upheaval of the ’70s just as rock was re-inventing itself, the film explores CREEM Magazine’s humble beginnings in post-riot Detroit, follows its upward trajectory from underground paper to national powerhouse, then […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: ALWAYS SHINEREPERTORY PICK: ALWAYS SHINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Two friends, both actresses (Halt and Catch Fire’s Mackenzie Davis and Masters of Sex’s Caitlin FitzGerald), leave Los Angeles for Big Sur embarking on a weekend getaway to reconnect. Once alone, however, the two women’s suppressed jealousies […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: HOLY TRINITYHOLY TRINITY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Tune into our Instagram on 8/8 @ 6PM PST for a live Q&A with director Molly Hewitt and Olympia Film Society director of programming Rob Patrick Trinity is an independent, sex-positive millennial working as a Dominatrix in Chicago. After […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: FOURTEENFOURTEEN Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Mara and Jo, in their twenties, have been close friends since middle school. Jo, the more outgoing figure, is a social worker who runs through a series of brief but intense relationships. Mara, a less splashy personality than Jo, bounces […] Buy Ticket Monday
September 21, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: BEAU TRAVAILBEAU TRAVAIL: New 4K Restoration Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! With her ravishingly sensual take on Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor, Claire Denis firmly established herself as one of the great visual tone poets of our time. Amid the azure waters and sunbaked desert landscapes of […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MAKE OUT PARTYMAKE OUT PARTY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Make Out Party is a no-budget, high-style comedy of errors that follows three vibrant characters though a day of misadventure as they set out to attend hostess Mary Woah’s Make Out Party. Meet Madame X, a leather-clad Venus […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: VINYL NATIONVINYL NATION Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The vinyl record renaissance over the past decade has brought new fans to a classic format and transformed our idea of a record collector: younger, both male and female, multicultural. This same revival has made buying music more expensive, […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: EPICENTROEPICENTRO Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Epicentro is an immersive and metaphorical portrait of post-colonial, “utopian” Cuba, where the 1898 explosion of the USS Maine still resonates. This Big Bang ended Spanish colonial dominance in the Americas and ushered in the era of the American Empire. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: GHOST TROPICGHOST TROPIC Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Khadija (Saadia Bentaïeb) is a fifty-eight-year-old Maghrebi cleaning woman living in Brussels in the wake of the 2016 bombings that shook the city. After work one night, she falls asleep on the last subway train, wakes up at the […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MY PRINCE EDWARDMY PRINCE EDWARD Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Serving countless newlyweds in Hong Kong’s one-stop-shop of cheap wedding supplies doesn’t exempt Fong (Stephy Tang) from social pressure to marry. Since accepting her partner’s proposal, she has been under siege by unaffordable housing, archaic customs, intrusive in-laws […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SOULMATESOULMATE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Featuring unforgettable performances from Zhou Dongyu and Ma Sichun — the two made history by tying for “Best Actress” at the Golden Horse Awards — Soulmate portrays the decades-long friendship between two disparate women who both struggle to find themselves. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAYJAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer’s Day features intimate performances by an all-star line-up of musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonious […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINECREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Capturing the messy upheaval of the ’70s just as rock was re-inventing itself, the film explores CREEM Magazine’s humble beginnings in post-riot Detroit, follows its upward trajectory from underground paper to national powerhouse, then […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: ALWAYS SHINEREPERTORY PICK: ALWAYS SHINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Two friends, both actresses (Halt and Catch Fire’s Mackenzie Davis and Masters of Sex’s Caitlin FitzGerald), leave Los Angeles for Big Sur embarking on a weekend getaway to reconnect. Once alone, however, the two women’s suppressed jealousies […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: HOLY TRINITYHOLY TRINITY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Tune into our Instagram on 8/8 @ 6PM PST for a live Q&A with director Molly Hewitt and Olympia Film Society director of programming Rob Patrick Trinity is an independent, sex-positive millennial working as a Dominatrix in Chicago. After […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: FOURTEENFOURTEEN Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Mara and Jo, in their twenties, have been close friends since middle school. Jo, the more outgoing figure, is a social worker who runs through a series of brief but intense relationships. Mara, a less splashy personality than Jo, bounces […] Buy Ticket Tuesday
September 22, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: BEAU TRAVAILBEAU TRAVAIL: New 4K Restoration Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! With her ravishingly sensual take on Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor, Claire Denis firmly established herself as one of the great visual tone poets of our time. Amid the azure waters and sunbaked desert landscapes of […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MAKE OUT PARTYMAKE OUT PARTY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Make Out Party is a no-budget, high-style comedy of errors that follows three vibrant characters though a day of misadventure as they set out to attend hostess Mary Woah’s Make Out Party. Meet Madame X, a leather-clad Venus […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: VINYL NATIONVINYL NATION Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The vinyl record renaissance over the past decade has brought new fans to a classic format and transformed our idea of a record collector: younger, both male and female, multicultural. This same revival has made buying music more expensive, […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: EPICENTROEPICENTRO Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Epicentro is an immersive and metaphorical portrait of post-colonial, “utopian” Cuba, where the 1898 explosion of the USS Maine still resonates. This Big Bang ended Spanish colonial dominance in the Americas and ushered in the era of the American Empire. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: GHOST TROPICGHOST TROPIC Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Khadija (Saadia Bentaïeb) is a fifty-eight-year-old Maghrebi cleaning woman living in Brussels in the wake of the 2016 bombings that shook the city. After work one night, she falls asleep on the last subway train, wakes up at the […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MY PRINCE EDWARDMY PRINCE EDWARD Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Serving countless newlyweds in Hong Kong’s one-stop-shop of cheap wedding supplies doesn’t exempt Fong (Stephy Tang) from social pressure to marry. Since accepting her partner’s proposal, she has been under siege by unaffordable housing, archaic customs, intrusive in-laws […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SOULMATESOULMATE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Featuring unforgettable performances from Zhou Dongyu and Ma Sichun — the two made history by tying for “Best Actress” at the Golden Horse Awards — Soulmate portrays the decades-long friendship between two disparate women who both struggle to find themselves. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAYJAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer’s Day features intimate performances by an all-star line-up of musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonious […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINECREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Capturing the messy upheaval of the ’70s just as rock was re-inventing itself, the film explores CREEM Magazine’s humble beginnings in post-riot Detroit, follows its upward trajectory from underground paper to national powerhouse, then […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: ALWAYS SHINEREPERTORY PICK: ALWAYS SHINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Two friends, both actresses (Halt and Catch Fire’s Mackenzie Davis and Masters of Sex’s Caitlin FitzGerald), leave Los Angeles for Big Sur embarking on a weekend getaway to reconnect. Once alone, however, the two women’s suppressed jealousies […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: HOLY TRINITYHOLY TRINITY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Tune into our Instagram on 8/8 @ 6PM PST for a live Q&A with director Molly Hewitt and Olympia Film Society director of programming Rob Patrick Trinity is an independent, sex-positive millennial working as a Dominatrix in Chicago. After […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: FOURTEENFOURTEEN Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Mara and Jo, in their twenties, have been close friends since middle school. Jo, the more outgoing figure, is a social worker who runs through a series of brief but intense relationships. Mara, a less splashy personality than Jo, bounces […] Buy Ticket Wednesday
September 23, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: BEAU TRAVAILBEAU TRAVAIL: New 4K Restoration Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! With her ravishingly sensual take on Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor, Claire Denis firmly established herself as one of the great visual tone poets of our time. Amid the azure waters and sunbaked desert landscapes of […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MAKE OUT PARTYMAKE OUT PARTY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Make Out Party is a no-budget, high-style comedy of errors that follows three vibrant characters though a day of misadventure as they set out to attend hostess Mary Woah’s Make Out Party. Meet Madame X, a leather-clad Venus […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: VINYL NATIONVINYL NATION Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The vinyl record renaissance over the past decade has brought new fans to a classic format and transformed our idea of a record collector: younger, both male and female, multicultural. This same revival has made buying music more expensive, […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: EPICENTROEPICENTRO Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Epicentro is an immersive and metaphorical portrait of post-colonial, “utopian” Cuba, where the 1898 explosion of the USS Maine still resonates. This Big Bang ended Spanish colonial dominance in the Americas and ushered in the era of the American Empire. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: GHOST TROPICGHOST TROPIC Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Khadija (Saadia Bentaïeb) is a fifty-eight-year-old Maghrebi cleaning woman living in Brussels in the wake of the 2016 bombings that shook the city. After work one night, she falls asleep on the last subway train, wakes up at the […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MY PRINCE EDWARDMY PRINCE EDWARD Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Serving countless newlyweds in Hong Kong’s one-stop-shop of cheap wedding supplies doesn’t exempt Fong (Stephy Tang) from social pressure to marry. Since accepting her partner’s proposal, she has been under siege by unaffordable housing, archaic customs, intrusive in-laws […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SOULMATESOULMATE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Featuring unforgettable performances from Zhou Dongyu and Ma Sichun — the two made history by tying for “Best Actress” at the Golden Horse Awards — Soulmate portrays the decades-long friendship between two disparate women who both struggle to find themselves. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAYJAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer’s Day features intimate performances by an all-star line-up of musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonious […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINECREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Capturing the messy upheaval of the ’70s just as rock was re-inventing itself, the film explores CREEM Magazine’s humble beginnings in post-riot Detroit, follows its upward trajectory from underground paper to national powerhouse, then […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: ALWAYS SHINEREPERTORY PICK: ALWAYS SHINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Two friends, both actresses (Halt and Catch Fire’s Mackenzie Davis and Masters of Sex’s Caitlin FitzGerald), leave Los Angeles for Big Sur embarking on a weekend getaway to reconnect. Once alone, however, the two women’s suppressed jealousies […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: HOLY TRINITYHOLY TRINITY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Tune into our Instagram on 8/8 @ 6PM PST for a live Q&A with director Molly Hewitt and Olympia Film Society director of programming Rob Patrick Trinity is an independent, sex-positive millennial working as a Dominatrix in Chicago. After […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: FOURTEENFOURTEEN Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Mara and Jo, in their twenties, have been close friends since middle school. Jo, the more outgoing figure, is a social worker who runs through a series of brief but intense relationships. Mara, a less splashy personality than Jo, bounces […] Buy Ticket Thursday
September 24, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: BEAU TRAVAILBEAU TRAVAIL: New 4K Restoration Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! With her ravishingly sensual take on Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor, Claire Denis firmly established herself as one of the great visual tone poets of our time. Amid the azure waters and sunbaked desert landscapes of […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MAKE OUT PARTYMAKE OUT PARTY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Make Out Party is a no-budget, high-style comedy of errors that follows three vibrant characters though a day of misadventure as they set out to attend hostess Mary Woah’s Make Out Party. Meet Madame X, a leather-clad Venus […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: VINYL NATIONVINYL NATION Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The vinyl record renaissance over the past decade has brought new fans to a classic format and transformed our idea of a record collector: younger, both male and female, multicultural. This same revival has made buying music more expensive, […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: EPICENTROEPICENTRO Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Epicentro is an immersive and metaphorical portrait of post-colonial, “utopian” Cuba, where the 1898 explosion of the USS Maine still resonates. This Big Bang ended Spanish colonial dominance in the Americas and ushered in the era of the American Empire. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: GHOST TROPICGHOST TROPIC Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Khadija (Saadia Bentaïeb) is a fifty-eight-year-old Maghrebi cleaning woman living in Brussels in the wake of the 2016 bombings that shook the city. After work one night, she falls asleep on the last subway train, wakes up at the […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: MY PRINCE EDWARDMY PRINCE EDWARD Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Serving countless newlyweds in Hong Kong’s one-stop-shop of cheap wedding supplies doesn’t exempt Fong (Stephy Tang) from social pressure to marry. Since accepting her partner’s proposal, she has been under siege by unaffordable housing, archaic customs, intrusive in-laws […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SOULMATESOULMATE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Featuring unforgettable performances from Zhou Dongyu and Ma Sichun — the two made history by tying for “Best Actress” at the Golden Horse Awards — Soulmate portrays the decades-long friendship between two disparate women who both struggle to find themselves. […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAYJAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer’s Day features intimate performances by an all-star line-up of musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonious […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINECREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Capturing the messy upheaval of the ’70s just as rock was re-inventing itself, the film explores CREEM Magazine’s humble beginnings in post-riot Detroit, follows its upward trajectory from underground paper to national powerhouse, then […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: ALWAYS SHINEREPERTORY PICK: ALWAYS SHINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Two friends, both actresses (Halt and Catch Fire’s Mackenzie Davis and Masters of Sex’s Caitlin FitzGerald), leave Los Angeles for Big Sur embarking on a weekend getaway to reconnect. Once alone, however, the two women’s suppressed jealousies […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: HOLY TRINITYHOLY TRINITY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Tune into our Instagram on 8/8 @ 6PM PST for a live Q&A with director Molly Hewitt and Olympia Film Society director of programming Rob Patrick Trinity is an independent, sex-positive millennial working as a Dominatrix in Chicago. After […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: FOURTEENFOURTEEN Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Mara and Jo, in their twenties, have been close friends since middle school. Jo, the more outgoing figure, is a social worker who runs through a series of brief but intense relationships. Mara, a less splashy personality than Jo, bounces […] Buy Ticket
September 25th - 30th
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September 25, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket Saturday
September 26, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket Sunday
September 27, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket Monday
September 28, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket Tuesday
September 29, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket Wednesday
September 30, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket Thursday
October 1, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: SIGNATURE MOVESIGNATURE MOVE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In Chicago, Zaynab (Fawzia Mirza) is a thirty-something American-Pakistani lawyer who lives with and cares for her recently widowed, TV-obsessed mother (legendary Indian actress Shabana Azmi). Alma (Sari Sanchez) is a free-spirited Mexican-American bookshop owner. After meeting in a […] Buy Ticket 12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6CHICAGOLAND SHORTS VOL. 6 Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Chicagoland Shorts Vol. 6 unites the best of documentary, narrative, experimental, video collage, and animated short works from Chicago filmmakers. The sixth volume of Full Spectrum Features’ traveling short film anthology features recent works from established and […] Buy Ticket
October 2nd - 7th
Friday
October 2, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket Saturday
October 3, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket Sunday
October 4, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket Monday
October 5, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket Tuesday
October 6, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket Wednesday
October 7, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket Thursday
October 8, 2020
12:00 am Watch Anytime • Virtual Screening Room: THE DARK DIVIDETHE DARK DIVIDE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! The Dark Divide is based on the true story of renowned butterfly expert Dr. Robert Pyle’s (David Cross) perilous 1995 journey across one of America’s largest undeveloped wildlands. At the urging of his dying wife Thea (Debra Messing), […] Buy Ticket
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November 9, 2018
8:00 pm THE LAST DAYS OF DISCO: POST-FILM Q&A w/ WHIT STILLMANFRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival 20TH ANNIVERSARY: THE LAST DAYS OF DISCO Post-film Q&A w/ THE LAST DAYS OF DISCO writer and director Whit Stillman Moderated by Diana Arens, MPA 7:00pm doors / 8:00pm film Alice is such a Scorpio. The Last Days of Disco bridges the carbonated euphoria of music […] Buy Ticket 11:00 pm DISCO DANCE PARTY at OCTAPAS CAFE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival DISCO DANCE PARTY featuring DJ Mr. Mike LOCATED AT OCTAPAS CAFE 10:30pm doors / 11:00pm dancing $5 general admission or free with your ticket stub from The Last Days of Disco After Whit Stillman’s The Last Days of Disco, join us at Octapas for cocktails, […] Buy Ticket Saturday
November 10, 2018
11:00 am Oly Federal Savings Presents Kids Club: SATELLITE GIRL AND MILK COWSATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Olympia Federal Savings Presents SATELLITE GIRL AND MILK COW (ENGLISH DUB) 10:30am doors / 11:00am film An out of commission satellite picks up a lovelorn ballad on her radio antenna and descends to Earth to find the source of such sincere emotions. But on the way […] Buy Ticket 1:00 pm THE GYRO SPOT PRESENTS: ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS on 35mm w/ AVERY TRUFELMANSATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival The Gyro Spot presents: ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS on 35mm Presented by Avery Trufelman of 99% Invisible 12:30pm doors / 1:00pm film Colin (Eddie O’Connell), an aspiring young British photographer and jazz aficionado, falls for Crepe Suzette (Patsy Kensit), a model on the rise. When she leaves him […] Buy Ticket 4:00 pm HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENINGSATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING 3:30pm doors / 4:00pm film Love and Happiness reverberating behind a blinking bulb in a nameless yard. Sweat hitting the concrete like pop rocks. The moon sizzling like wet pancake batter. Pollen and rustling leaves. Comprised of intimate and unencumbered moments of […] Buy Ticket 6:30 pm COMPASS ROSE & CAPTAIN LITTLE PRESENT: METROPOLITAN: POST-FILM Q&A w/ WHIT STILLMANSATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Captain Little and Compass Rose Presents METROPOLITAN Post-Film Q&A w/ Whit Stillman Moderated by Michael Radelich 6:00pm doors / 6:30pm film An ironically comic look at Manhattan’s endangered debutante scene, Metropolitan chronicles the rise and ultimate decline of a group of young Park Avenue socialites who gather […] Buy Ticket 10:00 pm SPEAKEASY Presents: MAKE OUT PARTY: Q&A w/ EMILY ESPERANZA, EVE RYDBERG, MOLLY HEWITTSATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival MAKE OUT PARTY featuring a Q&A w/ director Emily Esperanza, producer Eve Rydberg, and actor Molly Hewitt 9:30pm doors / 10:00pm film Make Out Party is a no-budget, high-style comedy of errors that follows three vibrant characters though a day of misadventure as they set out […] Buy Ticket Sunday
November 11, 2018
11:00 am OLYMPIA FEDERAL SAVINGS Presents: KIDS CLUB: BEST OF NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S FILM FESTIVALSUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Olympia Federal Savings presents: KIDS CLUB: BEST OF NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S FILM FESTIVAL FESTIVAL 10:30am doors / 11:00am film With a compelling range of styles and themes, this selection from the New York International Children’s Film Festival offers clever, thought-provoking films sure to inspire audiences […] Buy Ticket 2:00 pm MAKEUP WORKSHOP @ OCTAPAS CAFESUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival MAKEUP WORKSHOP featuring local makeup artist Abby Hartung LOCATED AT OCTAPAS CAFE 1:30pm doors / 2:00pm event Free Admission Come to Octapas at 2:00pm to see local makeup artist Abby Hartung, the “blood queen.” Ask Abby any questions you want about makeup, what products to use, […] Buy Ticket 2:30 pm THE BLACK AND THE GREEN on 16mm w/ VIOLET LUCCASUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival THE BLACK AND THE GREEN on 16mm Introduction by Violet Lucca 2:00pm doors / 2:30pm film Director St. Clair Bourne’s celebrated film documents a conversation between activists. The meeting, held in Ireland, explores similarities between the Black American and Irish liberation strugle. Dir. St. Clair Bourne […] Buy Ticket 5:00 pm NEW TRADITIONS Presents: DISCOVERY IN CINEMA: SYMPOSIUMSUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival DISCOVERY IN CINEMA: SYMPOSIUM Sponsored by New Traditions Featuring Avery Trufelman, Violet Lucca, Isabella L. Price, Molly Hewitt, Eve Rydberg, Emily Esperanza, Chris Day, Kanani Koster 4:30pm doors / 5:00pm discussion Free Admission A discussion about the importance of discovery and independence in cinema, from the viewpoint […] Buy Ticket 7:30 pm DAMSELS IN DISTRESS: POST-FILM Q&A w/ WHIT STILLMANSUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival DAMSELS IN DISTRESS Post-film Q&A w/ DAMSELS IN DISTRESS writer and director Whit Stillman Moderated by Ned Hayes 7:00pm doors / 7:30pm film Led by Whit Stillman’s deliciously sardonic and lemon-wrung dialogue, Damsels in Distress revolves around a troupe of mannered students whose expectations are to […] Buy Ticket 11:00 pm ARCHIBALD SISTERS PRESENTS: QUEERAMA + STATE FAIRSUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Archibald Sisters presents: QUEERAMA 10:30pm doors / 11:00pm film Director Daisy Asquith’s Queerama is a powerful assembly of shifting images and ethereal compositions. Archival footage ebbs and courses, while music from Hercules & Love Affair, John Grant, and Goldfrapp provide a buoyant chorus of fluttering notes […] Buy Ticket Monday
November 12, 2018
4:00 pm TRANS YOUTHMONDAY, NOVEMBER 12 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival TRANS YOUTH 3:30pm doors / 4:00pm film This feature length documentary trails a handful of young trans Austinites as they forge and fortify their adult identities. While trans identity is more visible than ever — the subject of television shows, talked about in the media, and tied […] Buy Ticket 6:30 pm I WANT MORE, I WANT LESS: POST-FILM Q&A w/ BRYCE RICHARDSON, VIOLET LUCCA & CHRISTOPHER DAYMONDAY, NOVEMBER 12 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival I WANT MORE, I WANT LESS Post-film Q&A w/ director Bryce Richardson, producer Violet Lucca & composer Christopher Day 6:00pm doors / 6:30pm film An accountant in Queens rents out the front of her store to a young man who repairs cell phones…and sometimes pickpockets them […] Buy Ticket 9:00 pm PACIFIC STAGE Presents: SHORT FILM SHOWCASE MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Pacific Stage Presents SHORT FILM SHOWCASE Introductions by filmmakers Sophy Romvari, Devan Scott, and Megan Hattie Stahl 8:30pm doors / 9:00pm film NORMAN NORMAN A young woman grapples with the declining health of her beloved dog in this film about mortality, cloning, and Barbra Streisand. […] Buy Ticket Tuesday
November 13, 2018
4:00 pm THE PET WORKS Presents: OLD DOG + LONESOME WILLCOXTUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival The Pet Works presents OLD DOG 3:30pm doors / 4:00pm film New Zealand farmer Paul Sorenson has a unique connection with his colleagues — a team of sheep dogs. For 40 years, he’s worked to develop smarter and more intuitive training methods for fellow farmers, while grappling […] Buy Ticket 6:30 pm FAKE TATTOOS + SILVERLAKE AFTERNOONTUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival FAKE TATTOOS 6:00pm doors / 6:30pm film A film about music, the ephemera of meet-cutes, and the trauma of living. Director Pascal Plante’s Fake Tattoos revolves around Theo (Anthony Therrien) and Mag (Rose-Marie Perreault), two teenagers who ascend into the void of friendship and flirtation in […] Buy Ticket 9:00 pm OLYMPIA COFFEE ROASTERS PRESENT: WHEN SHE RUNS + ROOM TONETUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Olympia Coffee Roasters presents: WHEN SHE RUNS 8:30pm doors / 9:00pm film A young mother of limited means puts everything on the line to pursue her dream of becoming a competitive runner. Her marriage failing, exhausted and broke, Kirstin has left her husband, Ivan, and their very […] Buy Ticket Wednesday
November 14, 2018
4:00 pm COMMENCEMENT BANK PRESENTS: HAL + THE VELVET UNDERGROUND PLAYED AT MY HIGH SCHOOLWEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Commencement Bank presents: HAL 3:30pm doors / 4:00pm film Although Hal Ashby directed a remarkable string of acclaimed, widely admired classics throughout the 1970s — Harold and Maude, The Last Detail, Shampoo, Coming Home, Being There — he is often overlooked amid the crowd of luminaries from […] Buy Ticket 4:00 pm LOCAL FILMMAKER PANEL at OCTAPASWEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival LOCAL FILMMAKER PANEL at Octapas Featuring Jason Connelly, Jonah Barrett, Rachel Millena Saul, Emme Williamson, Cody Castillo, Sylas Dall, Nat Murphy 3:30pm doors / 4:00pm discussion Free Admission Itching to tell a story, but don’t know where the hell to start? Local filmmakers in the South […] Buy Ticket 6:30 pm FOREST AVENUE PRESS PRESENTS: VIRUS TROPICAL + IN A LONG ABSENCEWEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Forest Avenue Press presents: VIRUS TROPICAL 6:00pm doors / 6:30pm film Adapted from the graphic novel memoir by Colombian-Ecuadorian cartoonist Powerpaola, Virus Tropical is a thoughtful and deeply affecting coming-of-age story that begins on the night Paola is conceived – in a stylized but anatomically complete sequence […] Buy Ticket 9:00 pm BROWSERS BOOKS PRESENTS: BOOGER + ABSENT: POST-FILM Q&A w/ JONAH BARRETT, ISABELLA CUEVAS PIERSON, RACHEL MILLENA SAULWEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Browsers Books presents: BOOGER Post-film Q&A with Booger director Jonah Barrett, Absent director Isabella Cuevas Pierson, and filmmaker/moderator Rachel Millena Saul 8:30pm doors / 9:00pm film Child of the Boogeyman, Mehitable Pachad (Meh for short) is a 109 year-old demon who is tired of living a life […] Buy Ticket Thursday
November 15, 2018
4:00 pm OLD SCHOOL PIZZERIA Presents: HOW THEY GOT OVERL THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Old School Pizzeria Presents HOW THEY GOT OVER 3:30pm doors / 4:00pm film The story of how African American gospel quartets like the Soul Stirrers, Dixie Hummingbirds and the Blind Boys developed a spirit and style that were hugely influential on early rock and roll. […] Buy Ticket 6:30 pm LUKENS TREE PRESERVATION PRESENTS: THIS MOUNTAIN LIFETHURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Lukens Tree Preservation presents: THIS MOUNTAIN LIFE 6:00pm doors / 6:30pm film The awe that mountainous landscapes evoke is universal. Yet in a province that is 75% mountains, most of us seldom venture into true wilderness. Living amongst us is a special breed of people. They […] Buy Ticket 8:00 pm SideWalk Presents: LIVE LOCAL COMEDY with SAM MILLER at OctapasThursday 11/15 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival SideWalk Presents LIVE LOCAL COMEDY with Sam Miller, Nathaniel Wolfe, Khadija Hassan, Kento Azegami, and more! at Octapas Cafe 7:00pm doors / 8:00pm show $10 suggested donation Proceeds benefiting SideWalk Come early for dinner! Headlined by Olympia’s own (unfortunately) Sam Miller, you’ll be sure to bust up laughing […] Buy Ticket 9:00 pm THE BROTHERHOOD PRESENTS: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE BROWN BUFFALO + TWILIGHTTHURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival The Brotherhood present: 8:30pm doors / 9:00pm film The Rise and Fall of the Brown Buffalo is a fresh and genre-defying film about the life of radical Chicano lawyer, author and countercultural icon, Oscar Zeta Acosta — the basis for the character Dr. Gonzo in Fear and […] Buy Ticket
November 16th - 21st
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November 16, 2018
4:00 pm OLYMPIA FOOD CO-OP PRESENTS: FOOD FOR CHANGEFRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Olympia Food Co-op presents: FOOD FOR CHANGE with opening comments by Ramon Torres of Cooperativa Tierra Y Libertad. 3:30pm doors / 4:00pm film Food For Change is an 82-minute documentary by filmmaker Steve Alves, focusing on food co-ops as a force for dynamic social and economic change […] Buy Ticket 4:00 pm WTF IS A PRODUCER WORKSHOP at OCTAPAS CAFEFRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival WTF IS A PRODUCER WORKSHOP LOCATED AT OCTAPAS CAFE Sponsored by They Reach 3:30pm doors / 4:00pm event Free Admission What is a film producer? And why would a production need one? Those are questions answered in the workshop, WTF is a Producer, with local producers Jason Connelly, J Arthur […] Buy Ticket 6:30 pm DUMPSTER VALUES & PSYCHIC SISTER PRESENT: LGBTQ REPRESENTATION IN FILMFRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Dumpster Values and Psychic Sister presents A Panel on LGBTQ Representation in Film Moderated by filmmaker Jonah Barrett and featuring Danny Tayara, Ricky German, Mary Anne Carter, Eliaichi Kimaro, and Stacy Peck 6:00pm doors / 6:30pm discussion Free Admission Danny Tayara Danny is a film director, writer, […] Buy Ticket 9:00 pm RAINY DAY RECORDS Presents: MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A.FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Rainy Day Records presents: MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A. 8:30pm doors / 9:00pm film Drawn from a cache of personal video recordings from the past 22 years, director Steve Loveridge’s Sundance award winning MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A. is a startlingly personal profile of the critically […] Buy Ticket 11:59 pm THEY REACH Presents: MIDNIGHT MAYHEM – ONE CUT OF THE DEADFRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival ONE CUT OF THE DEAD Sponsored by They Reach 11:30pm doors / 12:00am film One Cut of the Dead opens in a run-down, abandoned warehouse where a film crew are making a zombie film. Yet, this is no ordinary warehouse. It’s been said that it’s the […] Buy Ticket Saturday
November 17, 2018
11:00 am OLYMPIA FEDERAL SAVINGS PRESENTS: KIDS CLUB – THE BIG BAD FOX & OTHER TALESSATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Olympia Federal Savings presents THE BIG BAD FOX & OTHER TALES 10:30am doors / 11:00am film The countryside isn’t always as calm and peaceful as it’s made out to be, and the animals on this farm are particularly agitated: a fox who mothers a family of […] Buy Ticket 4:00 pm Olympia Farmers Market Presents: SINGING OUR WAY TO FREEDOM: POST-FILM Q&A w/ PAUL ESPINOSASATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Olympia Farmers Market presents: SINGING OUR WAY TO FREEDOM Post-Film Q&A w/ director Paul Espinosa 3:30pm doors / 4:00pm film “Singing Our Way to Freedom” is a vibrant, multilayered look at the life of Chicano musician, composer and community activist, Ramon “Chunky” Sanchez. The film chronicles […] Buy Ticket 6:30 pm CULTURAL SPACES: THIS PLACE MATTERSSATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Cultural Spaces: This Place Matters 6:00pm doors / 6:30pm show Free Admission Cultivating communities through cultural space is perhaps the most effective method of invested, interested engagement. Through its preservation and promotion, you expose people to new opportunities for exploration, as well as bringing together vastly […] Buy Ticket 8:30 pm Marijuana Mart Presents… BOOM: A FILM ABOUT THE SONICS Post-film Skype Q&A w/director Jordan AlbertsenSATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17 – 35th Annual Olympia Film Festival Marijuana Mart Presents… BOOM: A FILM ABOUT THE SONICS Post-film Skype Q&A w/director Jordan Albertsen Moderated by Jimmi Davies; Sonics songwriter and local musician 8:00pm doors / 8:30pm film ‘Boom’ tells the untold story of one of rock ‘n’ roll’s wildest and most influential bands, The Sonics. For […] Buy Ticket
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