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September 18, 19, 25 10TH ANNIVERSARY: YOUNG ADULT Guest Programmed and Introduced by Mary Kobayashi (9/18) Academy Award winner Charlize Theron plays Mavis Gary, a writer of teen literature who returns to her small hometown to relive her glory days and attempt to reclaim her happily married high school sweetheart (Patrick Wilson). When returning home […]
DIDI’S DREAMS Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! In this one-of-a-kind fantasy comedy, Didi is an aspiring actress trying to prove herself to her superstar sister. She keeps having the same dream about the love affairs of a woman named Xu Chunmei, who owns a spaceship restaurant […]
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Friday, December 10, 2021 – OFS Presents REVEREND HORTON HEAT BIG SANDY & HIS FLY-RITE BOYS WAYNE HANCOCK 7pm doors/ 8pm show $30 General Admission / $25 OFS Members ALL AGES W/21+ Mezzanine Lounge “I’m afraid I’m on the Willie Nelson retirement program, which means I’ll never retire,” promises Jim Heath, sounding every inch a […]
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September 17, 18 & October 1 MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION (1954) on 35mm Introduced by Olympia Film Society’s director of programming, Rob Patrick on 9/18 Reckless playboy Bob Merrick (Rock Hudson, in his breakthrough role) crashes his speedboat, requiring emergency attention from the town’s only resuscitator — at the very moment that a beloved local doctor has […]
THE NOWHERE INN September 23-30, 2021 From real-life friends Annie Clark (a.k.a. GRAMMY award-winning recording and touring artist St. Vincent) and Carrie Brownstein (Portlandia, Sleater-Kinney) comes the metafictional account of two creative forces banding together to make a documentary about St. Vincent’s music, touring life, and on-stage persona. But they quickly discover unpredictable forces lurking […]
OFS PRESENTS ALL FREAKIN NIGHT 2021 GUEST PROGRAMMED AND HOSTED BY ISABELLA L. PRICE SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23TH FIVE HORROR MOVIES 4PM DOORS / 5PM FIRST MOVIE TRIVIA, PRIZES, COSTUME CONTEST $20 GENERAL ADMISSION / $15 OFS MEMBERS 21+ LOUNGE IN THE MEZZANINE All bags, backpacks, carry-on luggage will be subject to searches: best to leave […]
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New Date: 10/22/21 NAPOLEON DYNAMITE Post-film Q&A w/ Jon Heder & Efren Ramirez Hosted and moderated by Mary Anne Carter 7:00pm doors / 8:00pm film $50 General Admission / $45 OFS member Previously purchased tickets will be honored on this new date The inimitable original, Napoleon Dynamite, makes an appearance at the Capitol Theater with […]
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October 29 THE WALLY BASH GA $11 / OFS $9 Local filmmaker Jonah Barrett and their pals present a whopping 80ish minutes of fresh-squeezed content, courtesy of their ever-confusing moniker “Malicious Wallydrags.” The Wally-Bash contains five new short films that range from the bizarre psyche of high schoolers to the monotonous scowls of house demons. […]
20th ANNIVERSARY: THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS October 9, 10 & 17, 2021 SCREENING: SAT 10/9 7PM; SUN 10/10 4PM; SUN 10/17 7PM Tickets are available at the box office 1/2 hour before showtimes. Before their separation, Royal Tenenbaum (Gene Hackman) and his wife Etheline (Anjelica Huston) had three children, Chas (Ben Stiller), Richie (Luke Wilson) and […]
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2021 THE VELVET VAMPIRE ORIGINAL LIVE SCORE BY COREY J. BREWER 7pm doors / 8pm show $10 general admission / $7 OFS “I’ve always wanted to make every kind of film I could, at least once.” — Stephanie Rothman Directed by Roger Corman protegee Stephanie Rothman and laced with an addictive psych […]
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