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Saturday, July 24, 2021 Olympia Film Society presents LoveOly SummerFest Kimya Dawson Peace & Red Velvet Capitol Theater outdoor stage 4pm -6pm FREE to attend! Kimya Dawson is a celebrated writer and singer of songs and an all-purpose force for good in the world. First making her artistic mark as half of the anti-folk duo […]
Małni—Towards the Ocean, Towards the Shore Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! A poetic, experimental debut feature circling the origin of the death myth from the Chinookan people in the Pacific Northwest, małni – towards the ocean, towards the shore follows two people as they wander through […]
Olympia Mountaineers and the Olympia Film Society Presents BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL VIRTUAL WORLD TOUR 2020-21 These programs available online only (future in-person showings will have different films from the online version) Single tickets to Amber, Onyx, Sapphire and Ruby programs: Price: $15 USD each | Duration: 2hrs each Closed captions available You have 3 […]
CENTER STAGE (1991) Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! International superstar Maggie Cheung (In the Mood for Love) embodies tragic screen siren Ruan Lingyu, known as the “Greta Garbo of China,” in this unconventional biopic by Hong Kong New Wave master Stanley Kwan (Rouge). Praised for her […]
Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Post-film Q&A w/ directors Shane Anderson and Jesse Andrew Clark The future of the Washington state’s most diverse river hangs by a thread. Faced with worsening floods and a prized salmon population on the brink of extinction, a changing climate can […]
Saturday, July 17, 2021 Olympia Film Society presents LoveOly SummerFest THE HINGES, HOLY THIEVES Capitol Theater outdoor stage 4pm -6pm FREE to attend! Listen and follow the bands at The Hinges Holy Thieves The Olympia Downtown Alliance is pleased to announce that they are launching a downtown street festival in historic Downtown Olympia that includes live […]
July 10, 2021 Olympia Film Society presents LoveOly Summerfest THE BLACK TONES, LOW WIRES, THE CAVITIES Capitol Theater outdoor stage 3:30pm – 6:00pm Free to attend Olympia Film Society (OFS) has partnered with the Downtown Alliance to produce the concert series at LoveOly SummerFest, sponsored by Olympia Federal Savings. The Black Tones will kick-off the […]
THE STORY OF A THREE DAY PASS – New 4K Restoration Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! Melvin Van Peebles’s edgy, angsty, romantic first feature could never have been made in America. Unable to break into a segregated Hollywood, Van Peebles decamped to France, taught himself the […]
PUNK THE CAPITAL Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Streaming tickets now available! When punk rock erupted in Washington DC, it was a mighty convergence of powerful music, friendships, and clear minds. This film is the first to explore the incredible challenges that this subculture faced when it took root in […]
2021 Oscar Nominated Short Films Available to your home theater through the Olympia Film Society Virtual Cinema pricing: Animated Shorts – $12.00 Live Action Shorts – $12.00 Documentary Shorts – $12.00 Bundle of all three programs – $30.00 ANIMATED SHORTS (Running Time: 99 minutes) Burrow – Madeline Sharafian and Michael Capbarat (USA, 6 min.) […]