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April 3, 10, 17, 24, 2024 Reel Oddities: Son of the White Mare One of the great psychedelic masterpieces of world animation, Son of the White Mare is a swirling, color-mad maelstrom of mythic monsters and Scythian heroes, part-Nibelungenlied, part-Yellow Submarine, lit by jagged bolts of lightning and drenched in rivers of blue, red, gold […]
Friday, April 19, 2024 Olympia Film Society presents: Chastity Belt Peel Dream Magazine $20 GA & $17 OFS 7pm doors / 8pm show Tickets available 1/26 @ 10am PST In their decade-plus together, Chastity Belt—Julia Shapiro (guitar/vocals – she/her), Lydia Lund (guitar, vocals – she/her), Gretchen Grimm (drums, vocals – she/her), and Annie Truscott (bass, […]
Sunday, April 14, 2024 Local Band Post-Film Q&A w/ Director Dan Stewart 6:30pm doors & 7pm film Lyla Riley is in a punk band — Minor Illusion. They suck. Regardless, she perseveres with her best friend Rob on guitar, numbskull drummer Sean and showboat bassist Pete. Minor Illusion’s pathetic existence vexes Lyla’s older sister Stephanie, […]
April 18 – May 2, 2024 Problemista Alejandro is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador, struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in New York City. As time on his work visa runs out, a job assisting an erratic art-world outcast becomes his only hope to stay in the country and realize his […]
April 7, 14, 21, 28, 2024 OFS Kids Club Presents: E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Free for Kids 12 and Under E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, originally released in the summer of 1982, not only soared to become the highest-grossing film of the year, capturing four Academy Awards and nine Oscar nominations including Best Picture, but it also captured […]
May 2, 4 & 5, 2024 La Chimera Everyone has their own Chimera, something they try to achieve but never manage to find. For the band of tombaroli, thieves of ancient grave goods and archaeological wonders, the Chimera means redemption from work and the dream of easy wealth. For Arthur, the Chimera looks like the […]
OFS Members, please join us for the 2024 Membership Meeting in person at the Capitol Theater, Tuesday, April 23 at 6pm. Meet current and new board and staff, hear what’s coming up in 2024 on stage and screen, and discuss our successes and challenges as we celebrate 100 years of the Capitol Theater in 2024! […]
April 28, 2024 Love Lies Bleeding From Director Rose Glass comes an electric new love story; reclusive gym manager Lou falls hard for Jackie, an ambitious bodybuilder headed through town to Vegas in pursuit of her dream. But their love ignites violence, pulling them deep into the web of Lou’s criminal family. Dir: Rose Glass […]
April 27 – May 3, 2024 Indigo Girls: It’s Only Life After All With forty years of making music as the iconic folk-rock band Indigo Girls, Amy Ray and Emily Saliers have made their mark as musicians, songwriters, and dedicated activists. They have represented radical self-acceptance to many, leading multiple generations of fans to say, […]
Friday, April 26, 2024 Olympia Film Society presents: Locals Only Free Admission Hosted by Olympia Film Society’s Board President Damian Magista 6:30pm doors / 7pm films We’re screening a curated selection of short films from directors around the Pacific Northwest. See experimental animation, food fights, hallucinatory dreamscapes, retreats gone wrong, and much more. Queen While […]