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Wednesday, December 24, 2025 Female Trouble A Portion of Each Ticket Sale Benefits Olympia Books to Prisoners 6pm doors & 7pm film $14 GA & $11 OFS Glamour has never been more grotesque than in Female Trouble, which injects the Hollywood melodrama with anarchic decadence. Divine, director John Waters’ larger-than-life muse, engulfs the screen with […]
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November 20 – 28, 2025 One Battle After Another Bob is a washed-up revolutionary who lives in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirited and self-reliant daughter, Willa. When his evil nemesis resurfaces and Willa goes missing, the former radical scrambles to find her as both father and daughter battle the consequences […]
November 6, 7 & 13, 2025 Beasts of the Southern Wild Programmed by Ian Gartner, Olympia Film Society Volunteer Six-year-old Hushpuppy (Quvenzhané Wallis) lives with her father, Wink (Dwight Henry), in a remote Delta community. Wink is a stern taskmaster, but he is preparing his young daughter for the end of the world. When Wink […]
October 23 – November 1, 2025 Eleanor the Great In Eleanor The Great, June Squibb brings to vivid life the witty and proudly troublesome 94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein, who after a devastating loss, tells a tale that takes on a dangerous life of its own. Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut is a comically poignant exploration of how […]
Saturday, November 15, 2025 McCabe & Mrs. Miller Post-Film Discussion w/ Guest Programmer Patton Oswalt Moderated by Jonathan Marlow of Scarecrow Video 6pm Doors & 7pm Film $43.25 GA & $38.25 OFS (Includes Service Fees) This unorthodox dream western by Robert Altman may be the most radically beautiful film to come out of the New […]
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Sunday, November 16, 2025 Pig Post-Film Discussion w/ Guest Programmer Patton Oswalt Moderated by Jas Keimig 6pm Doors & 7pm Film $43.25 GA & $38.25 OFS (Includes Service Fees) A truffle hunter (Nicolas Cage) who lives alone in the Oregonian wilderness must return to his past in Portland in search of his beloved foraging pig […]
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The one and only Patton Oswalt will be guest programming two films at the Capitol Theater on November 15 & 16 🍿 The actor, comedian, and writer has chosen to screen McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) and Pig (2021) – two Pacific Northwest staples After each film concludes, Patton will be discussing the titles […]
Friday, October 17, 2025 The Rachel Corrie Foundation & Olympia Film Society present: Severed Two years of Genocide in Gaza & Disability Awareness Month The film will be followed by speakers, poetry, and discussion The film Severed is a call to witness, solidarity, and action. As the genocide in Gaza escalates, so does the mass […]
October 4, 12 & 16, 2025 Twinless In Twinless, two young men meet in a twin support group and form an unlikely friendship. Roman (Dylan O’Brien) and Dennis (James Sweeney) both search for solace and an identity without their other halves and soon become inseparable outside the group. But when Roman meets Dennis’ ebullient co-worker, […]
November 2, 16, 23 & 30, 2025 OFS Kids Club presents: Ratatouille Free for Kids 12 and Under Remy (Patton Oswalt), a resident of Paris, appreciates good food and has quite a sophisticated palate. He would love to become a chef so he can create and enjoy culinary masterpieces to his heart’s delight. The only […]