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December 2, 4 & 5, 2021 GODZILLA: 4K RESTORATION Godzilla (a.k.a. Gojira) is the roaring granddaddy of all monster movies. It’s also a remarkably humane and melancholy drama, made in Japan at a time when the country was reeling from nuclear attack and H-bomb testing in the Pacific. Its rampaging radioactive beast, the poignant embodiment […]
BENEDETTA December 3-16, 2021 A 17th-century nun in Italy suffers from disturbing religious and erotic visions. She is assisted by a companion, and the relationship between the two women develops into a romantic love affair. Dir: Paul Verhoeven / 2021 / FRANCE, NETHERLANDS / 131 min “Benedetta is a substantial, sophisticated, yet briskly paced and […]
THE SOUVENIR PART II December 11-19, 2021 In the aftermath of her tumultuous relationship with a charismatic and manipulative older man, Julie (Honor Swinton Byrne) begins to untangle her fraught love for him in making her graduation film, sorting fact from his elaborately constructed fiction. Joanna Hogg’s shimmering story of first love and a young […]
KURT VONNEGUT: UNSTUCK IN TIME November 19-December 3, 2021 Recounting the extraordinary life of author Kurt Vonnegut, and the 25-year friendship with the filmmaker who set out to document it. Robert B. Weide is an American screenwriter, producer, and director. He has directed a number of documentaries and was the principal director and an executive […]
OFS asks that you bear with us as we implement new changes that sometimes occur weekly. The Olympia Film Society will continue to be cautious and keep our health and yours the number one priority. The theater is currently operating at 50% capacity and anticipates increasing capacity in December 2021. OFS staff will continue monitoring […]
SPENCER November 19-28, 2021 The marriage of Princess Diana (Kristen Stewart) and Prince Charles has long since grown cold. Though rumors of affairs and a divorce abound, peace is ordained for the Christmas festivities at the Queen’s Sandringham Estate. There’s eating and drinking, shooting and hunting. Diana knows the game. But this year, things will […]
Sunday, February 27, 2022 OFS presents THE MICROPHONES RAGANA 7:00pm doors / 8:00pm show $20 General Admission / $15 OFS member I used to call my recordings a different name. A small clump of albums from 1997-2002 were called “the Microphones,” including some popular ones. But the essence of this project has never really changed: […]
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BEANS Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets available on November 5, 2021 Twelve-year-old Beans (Kiawentiio from AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER and ANNE WITH AN E) is on the edge: torn between innocent childhood and delinquent adolescence; forced to grow up fast to become the tough Mohawk warrior she needs […]
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Olympia Film Society presents SNAIL MAIL THE GOON SAX Tuesday, April 19, 2022 7:00pm doors / 8:00pm show $35 GA / $30 OFS Tickets on sale Friday, October 15 @ 10am PST Previously purchased OFS Snail Mail tickets will be honored on this new date On her 2018 debut album Lush, seventeen-year-old Lindsey Jordan sang […]
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SCHOOL DAZE (1988) Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets available on November 12, 2021 Innovative filmmaker, Spike Lee (She’s Gotta Have It), brings to the screen a music-filled, offbeat contemporary comedy that takes an unforgettable look at black college life. Amidst gala coronations, football, fraternities, parades and parties, the […]
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