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JUNE 2 – 13 Bi Gan follows up his knockout debut, Kaili Blues, with this noir-tinged stunner about a lost soul (Jue Huang) on a quest to find a missing woman from his past (Wei Tang, Lust, Caution). Following leads across Guizhou province, he crosses paths with a series of colorful characters, among them a […]
JULY 17 BETWEEN ME AND MY MIND $9 GA / $6 OFS member Doors 6:30PM / Film 7:00PM Following the critically-acclaimed world premiere at Tribeca Film Festival, Between Me and My Mind comes to movie theaters nationwide for a special one-night-only screening on Wednesday, July 17. A few minutes into this intimate look at the […]
(above trailer may not include programs shown in Olympia) FRIDAY, JUNE 28 WILD & SCENIC FILM FESTIVAL Post-film discussion includes local filmmaker Shane Anderson Tickets $20 GA / $15 OFS member 5:00PM Doors / 6:00PM films Mezzanine Lounge Open 21+ Wild & Scenic Film Festival inspires environmental activism and a love for nature–through film. Wild […]
MAY 24 – 30 Diane (Mary Kay Place) spends her days checking in on sick friends, volunteering at her local soup kitchen, and trying valiantly to save her drug-addicted adult son (Jake Lacy) from himself. But beneath her relentless routine of self-sacrifice, Diane is haunted by a past threatening to tear her chaotic world apart. […]
MAY 24 – 30 Roman Coleman (Matthias Schoenaerts), a convict in a rural Nevada prison who struggles to escape his violent past, is required to participate in an “outdoor maintenance” program as part of his state-mandated social rehabilitation. Spotted by a no-nonsense veteran trainer (Bruce Dern) and helped by an outgoing fellow inmate and trick […]
JUNE 1, 8, 15, 29 @ 11am FREE for kids 12 & under! Sponsored by Olympia Federal Savings OFS Kids Club presents 15TH ANNIVERSARY: HOWL’S MOVING CASTLE Celebrate the 15th anniversary of this Academy Award®– nominated fantasy adventure for the whole family from acclaimed director Hayao Miyazaki and the legendary Studio Ghibli, creators of Spirited […]
Thursday, May 16 The Olympia Heritage Commission Presents – 2019 Heritage Month Celebration 2019 Historic Preservation Awards Award Presentation by Mayor Cheryl Selby Followed by Free Screening of Historic Olympia Film Footage and Coast Modern 6:30pm doors /7:00pm show Free Admission Mayor Selby will present the 2019 Preservation Awards, followed by feature screenings of amazing […]
May 31 2ND ANNUAL NORTHWEST HORRORFEST Hosted by They Reach executive producer Jason Connelly Sponsored by They Reach and Last Word Books Tickets $9 GA / $6 OFS member 8:00PM Doors / 9:00PM films Guts. Ghosts. Ghouls. The 2nd Annual Northwest Horrorfest celebrates macabre filmmakers from across the greater Pacific Northwest area. Entries can range […]
SATURDAY JULY 13 and SUNDAY JULY 14 Presented by Celebrating independence, creativity, and the researcher in all of us, the What It Is: Documentary Film Festival is a TWO-day festival that presents both short and feature-length documentaries from across the world. SATURDAY’S LINEUP 4:00PM: Station 93 – POST-FILM Q&A w/ director Jonah Barrett and members of […]
JULY 6 – 11 NON-FICTION Juliette Binoche and Guillaume Canet reunite with acclaimed director Olivier Assayas (Personal Shopper, Carlos) for this wry, slyly seductive tale of sex, lies, and literature. Set amidst the bohemian intelligentsia of the Parisian publishing world, Non-Fiction traces the romantic and emotional fallout that results when a controversial writer (Vincent Macaigne) […]