Thursday, March 21, 2019

Today's Events

4:00 pm - COLD WAR
7:00 pm - THEY SHALL NOT GROW OLD

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

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Olympia, WA 98501
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Box Office

JIMI HENDRIX: ELECTRIC CHURCH

April 4/6, 4/7, 4/16 JIMI HENDRIX: ELECTRIC CHURCH Electric Church tells the story of the Jimi Hendrix Experience’s involvement as the headliner of the Second Atlanta International Pop Festival, then hailed as the ‘Southern Woodstock’. Jimi Hendrix was the critical component he needed to elevate the three day festival to a major cultural event. Electric […]

BEST OF FEST: HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING

March 1 – 7 BEST OF FEST: HALE COUNTY THIS MORNING, THIS EVENING Nominated for Best Documentary at the 91st Academy Awards, Hale County This Morning, This Evening looks at the lives of Daniel Collins and Quincy Bryant, two young African American men from rural Hale County, Alabama, over the course of five years. Collins […]

COLD WAR

March 15 – 21 COLD WAR Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film, Cold War is a passionate love story between a man and a woman who meet in the ruins of post-war Poland. With vastly different backgrounds and temperaments, they are fatefully mismatched and yet condemned to each other. Set against the background of the […]

WORLDS OF URSULA K. LE GUIN

March 10, 17, 23 WORLDS OF URSULA K. LE GUIN Sponsored by Browsers Bookshop Decades before Hogwarts, Ursula K. Le Guin invited young readers to wizard school in her classic Earthsea fantasy series, and dazzled the science fiction world with masterworks like The Left Hand of Darkness and The Dispossessed. Worlds of Ursula K. Le […]

VICE

February 20 – 28 VICE Nominated for eight Oscars, including Best Picture, Adam McKay’s Vice is the epic story of how a bureaucratic Washington insider quietly became the most powerful man in the world as Vice-President to George W. Bush, reshaping the country and the globe in ways that we still feel today. Dir: Adam […]

OSCAR SHORTS: DOCUMENTARY

February 20 – 28 OSCAR SHORTS: DOCUMENTARY A Night at the Garden – Marshall Curry, US, 7 minutes In 1939, 20,000 Americans rallied in New York’s Madison Square Garden to celebrate the rise of Nazism – an event largely forgotten from history. ‘A Night at the Garden’ transports audiences to this chilling gathering and shines […]

2ND ANNUAL NORTHWEST HORRORFEST

2nd Annual Northwest Horrorfest May 31, 2019 Submit here Guts. Ghosts. Ghouls. The 2nd Annual Northwest Horrorfest celebrates macabre filmmakers from across the greater Pacific Northwest area. Entries can range from documentaries to narrative feature and beyond. The Northwest Horrorfest is hosted around the Olympia, Washington downtown area, mainly inside the Capitol Theater, a 1924 […]

The 91st Academy Awards at the Capitol Theater

Sunday, February 24 OFS presents THE 91st Academy Awards OSCAR PARTY LIVE on the big screen! Sponsored by Dillinger’s Cocktails and Kitchen Hosted by local filmmaker Rachel Millena Saul 4:00pm red carpet / 5:00pm show $10 general / $7 members Mezzanine Lounge Open (21+ w/ ID) The Olympia Film Society is bringing some old-fashioned Hollywood glitz […]

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OLYMPIA SHORT CUTS FILM FESTIVAL

OLYMPIA SHORT CUTS FILM FESTIVAL April 20-21, 2019 Click to Submit Celebrating film around the world, OLYMPIA SHORT CUTS brings the freshest short films off the festival market to the Capitol Theater’s screen. Two days of brand new shorts. Narration. Documentary. Animation. Experimental. Anything’s game! Filmmakers are encouraged to submit their latest masterpieces by April […]

MCSI PRESENTS: MRS. DOUBTFIRE

SUNDAY MARCH 24 MCSI Presents MRS. DOUBTFIRE 1:30pm doors / 2:30pm film $10 general / $7 members Troubled that he has little access to his children, divorced Daniel Hillard (Robin Williams) hatches an elaborate plan. With help from his creative brother Frank (Harvey Fierstein), he dresses as an older British woman and convinces his ex-wife, […]