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SOULMATE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Featuring unforgettable performances from Zhou Dongyu and Ma Sichun — the two made history by tying for “Best Actress” at the Golden Horse Awards — Soulmate portrays the decades-long friendship between two disparate women who both struggle to find themselves. […]
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Paulo Rocha Retrospective: CHANGE OF LIFE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Paulo Rocha’s haunting second feature, Change of Life, tells the beautiful and deeply felt story of a young man, a veteran from the war in Angola, who returns home to his remote fishing village to […]
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JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer’s Day features intimate performances by an all-star line-up of musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonious […]
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CREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Capturing the messy upheaval of the ’70s just as rock was re-inventing itself, the film explores CREEM Magazine’s humble beginnings in post-riot Detroit, follows its upward trajectory from underground paper to national powerhouse, then […]
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Paulo Rocha Retrospective: THE GREEN YEARS Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Nineteen-year-old Julio heads to Lisbon from the provinces and gets a job as a shoemaker for his uncle Raul. But when he meets Ilda, a confident young housemaid who becomes a regular shop visitor, his […]
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REPERTORY PICK: ALWAYS SHINE Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Two friends, both actresses (Halt and Catch Fire’s Mackenzie Davis and Masters of Sex’s Caitlin FitzGerald), leave Los Angeles for Big Sur embarking on a weekend getaway to reconnect. Once alone, however, the two women’s suppressed jealousies […]
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THE FIGHT Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! When a migrant mother is separated from her child, when a transgender soldier is at risk to lose his career, when reproductive rights and basic voting rights are under attack — five unsung heroes take legal action to protect […]
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HOLY TRINITY Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Tune into our Instagram on 8/8 @ 6PM PST for a live Q&A with director Molly Hewitt and Olympia Film Society director of programming Rob Patrick Trinity is an independent, sex-positive millennial working as a Dominatrix in Chicago. After […]
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MIRAH Tuesday August 11 @ 5pm PST — songs from You Think It’s Like This but Really It’s Like This Tuesday August 25 @ 5pm PST — songs from Advisory Committee Tuesday September 8 @ 5pm PST — songs from C’mon Miracle $15 a show or $40 for series Tickets available online now In the […]
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SHANGHAI TRIAD Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee, SHANGHAI TRIAD is a thrilling and sumptuously stylized potboiler about the Chinese criminal underworld of the 1930’s from legendary director Zhang Yimou (Raise the Red Lantern, House of Flying Daggers). Hired to be […]
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