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MARCH 11 – 16 Best of the Olympia Film Festival Presents Oscar nominee: Best Animated Feature Film THE RED TURTLE Japanese animation powerhouse Studio Ghibli explores a new creative direction after the retirement of its founder Hayao Miyazaki with this realistically drawn feature created in partnership with Dutch animator Michael Dudok de Wit. This extraordinary […]
OFS Sci-Fi Theater Presents: TIME BANDITS TIME BANDITS is a remarkable time-travel fantasy from acclaimed director Terry Gilliam (Brazil, 12 Monkeys) who utilizes fantastic set design and homemade special effects to create a vivid, original universe. The story revolves around a young boy who joins a group of renegade dwarves on a wild, unpredictable journey […]
MARCH 11 – 16 Oscar nominee: Best Feature Documentary I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO In 1979, James Baldwin wrote a letter to his literary agent describing his next project, Remember This House. The book was to be a revolutionary, personal account of the lives and successive assassinations of three of his close friends, Medgar Evers, […]
MARCH 5 – 8 Oscar nominee: Best Actress, Best Original Score, Best Costume Design Golden Globe nominee: Best Actress JACKIE JACKIE is a searing and intimate portrait of one of the most important and tragic moments in American history, seen through the eyes of the iconic First Lady, then Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (Natalie Portman). JACKIE […]
FRIDAY MARCH 17 Olympia Film Society Presents B-MOVIE BINGO Hosted by the Wolf Choir 8:30pm doors / 9:00pm show $9 general / $6 members B-MOVIE BINGO is a game that is exactly like it sounds – OR MORE. It’s simple. We play bingo to the most awesome movie cliches ever committed to celluloid, like “long […]
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SATURDAY MARCH 4, 2017 Olympia Concert Company Presents JAKE SHIMABUKURO 6:30pm doors / 7:30pm show $35 general / $30 members Tickets are available online and at the box office. Mezzanine Lounge Open (21+ w/ ID) Ukulele master Jake Shimabukuro has taken the four-string, two-octave instrument to places no one could have imagined back in the […]
Saturday February 11, 3:00pm doors All are welcome Honoring our friends Joey Casio and Edmond Lapine Join us for a celebration and remembrance of the creative lives of our friends Joey Casio and Edmond Lapine. Our community is left with an unmatched absence since since the Ghostship Fire happened in Oakland, CA on Dec 3rd, 2016. […]
SUN MAR 5 @ 7:30 / TUE MAR 7 @ 9:00 REEL FILM DAY: A Celebration of 35mm CinemaTAXI DRIVER on 35mm Cinephiles rejoice! OFS proudly presents a 35mm screening of Martin Scorsese’s 1976 masterpiece TAXI DRIVER in celebration of REEL FILM DAY. While the movie industry went digital several years back, the Capitol Theater […]
SAT MAR 11 @ 6:30PM / SUN MAR 12 @ 5:00PM Delicious 4K Restoration! TAMPOPO Juzo Itami’s rapturous “ramen western” returns to U.S. screens for the first time in decades, in a new 4K restoration. The tale of an enigmatic band of ramen ronin who guide the widow of a noodle shop owner on her […]
February 24 – March 2 Oscar Nominee: Best Foreign Language Film A MAN CALLED OVE Ove is the quintessential angry old man next door. An isolated retiree with strict principles and a short fuse, who spends his days enforcing block association rules that only he cares about, and visiting his wife’s grave, Ove has given […]