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Sunday, March 12, 2023 Rock Candy Running Presents: THE TRAIL RUNNING FILM FESTIVAL 2023 Raffle! Prizes! 6pm doors / 7pm show $15 General Admission $12 OFS The Trail Running Film Festival is back on tour and coming to Olympia for a great night of films, inspiration, and community. You’re invited to celebrate with us running […]
Thursday, March 9, 2023 Red West Concerts Presents: Chiddy Bang Featuring: Jaydynf Tia Hess Sundae Shady B $20 GA $25 Day of Show $40 Meet & Greet (does not include admission to the show) 7:00PM Doors / 8:00PM Show Chiddy Bang is a rapper from Philadelphia who gained popularity with his mix of alternative samples […]
2/3, 2/5 & 2/9, 2023 GIVE ME PITY! Sissy St. Claire (Sophie von Haselberg) graces the small screen for her first ever television special, an evening full of music and laughter, glamour and entertainment! But Sissy’s live event quickly begins to curdle into a psychedelic nightmare of vanity, insecurity and delusional ambition, provoked by the […]
February 4 – 11, 2023 EO With his first film in seven years, legendary director Jerzy Skolimowski (Deep End, Moonlighting) directs one of his most free and visually inventive films yet, following the travels of a nomadic gray donkey named EO. After being removed from the traveling circus, which is the only life he’s ever […]
March 10, 2023 JAMES BALDWIN ABROAD: ISTANBUL – PARIS – LONDON A program of three newly-restored documentary shorts about the legendary author. JAMES BALDWIN: FROM ANOTHER PLACE Set in Istanbul, the film opens with a surprisingly candid scene of Baldwin leisurely awakening in his bedroom. Sedat Pakay, a Turkish filmmaker who studied with Walker Evans, […]
Monday, March 20, 2023 True Love: A Benefit for Olympia Jazz Central A Special Screening of Bill Lange’s Documentary True Love Live Music by David Lee Joyner Will Follow Suggested Sliding Scale Donation of $10 – $25 at the door day of show No one turned away from lack of funds 6:30PM Doors / 7:00PM […]
LOCALS ONLY FILM FESTIVAL 2023 CALL FOR ENTRIES DEADLINE: Wednesday, April 5, 2023 SELECTIONS ANNOUNCED: Monday, April 10, 2023 SCREENING: Sunday, April 30, 2023 7PM Locals Only is a short film festival made in the PNW. All genres welcome! Audience Choice winners receive official festival laurels and will be shown at the 2024 Olympia Film Festival. […]
January 27 – February 12, 2023 THE FABELMANS A deeply personal portrait of 20th Century American childhood, Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans is a coming-of-age story about a young man’s discovery of a shattering family secret and an exploration of the power of movies to help us see the truth about each other and ourselves. Now nominated […]
Saturday, February 18, 2023 2023 HUMP! Film Festival – All New Films! Hosted by Hattie Hotpants! 21+ 7:00pm doors / 8:00pm show $25 General Admission & $20 OFS Members (members will receive their code in an email) HUMP! is a lovingly curated festival of short erotic films made by real people for real people. The […]
February 1, 8, 15, 22, 2023 REEL ODDITIES: PHANTOM OF THE PARADISE (1974) You overwhelmingly voted for Brian De Palma’s classic – and here it is! In this rock opera hybrid of Phantom of the Opera and Faust, fledgling singer-songwriter Winslow Leach finds himself double-crossed by the nefarious music producer Swan. Hear Paul Williams’ songs as […]