Category Archives: Program Highlights

AMERICAN MASTERS

KEITH HARING: STREET ART BOY

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM

Explore the definitive story of international art sensation Keith Haring who blazed a trail through the art scene of ‘80s New York and revolutionized the worlds of pop culture and fine art. The film features previously unheard interviews with Haring.


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SECRETS OF BRITAIN

HER MAJESTY’S SECRET SERVICE

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27 @ 8:00PM & 12:00AM

Her Majesty’s Secret Service is the world’s oldest and most famous spy agency. Home to the legendary Agent 007, James Bond, it has been at the centre of international espionage for over 100 years. Now the truth is revealed behind the covert operations, the tales of treachery and the double-agents who’ve risked their lives.


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HOTEL PORTOFINO

FAREWELLS

THURSDAY, MARCH 14 @ 7:00PM

During the big casino gala, an act of masculine bravado threatens the Hotel’s future. Bella acts decisively to salvage her investment in the Hotel Portofino, but at what cost to her relationships and those of her children? Just when things seem to be going Bella’s way, tragedy strikes with dire consequences for one member of the family.


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SECRETS OF THE DEAD

THE PRINCES IN THE TOWER

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22 @ 7:00PM & 11:00PM

The Princes in the Tower were Edward V and Richard, Duke of York – the sons of King Edward IV, who died suddenly in 1483. After Edward’s death, the princes’ uncle was crowned King Richard III, and the boys were sent to live at the Tower of London. However, they disappeared in the autumn of 1483, and legend has it they were killed on Richard’s orders. But investigators have other theories…


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GROUNDBREAKERS

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21 @ 6:00PM & 10:30PM

Celebrate 50 years of female excellence in sports through the eyes of athletes who changed the system. Hosted by sports icon and champion of equality Billie Jean King, the film weaves together eight athletes’ discussions of how their own struggles and achievements shaped women’s sports. Features Naomi Osaka, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Chloe Kim, Nancy Lieberman, Suni Lee, Julie Foudy and Diana Flores. (2 hours)


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POV

WISDOM GONE WILD

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20 @ 8:00PM

A vibrant tender cine-poem, a filmmaker collaborates with her Nisei mother as they confront the painful curious reality of wisdom ‘gone wild’ in the shadows of dementia. Made over 16 years, the film blends humor and sadness in an encounter between mother and daughter that blooms into an affectionate portrait of love, care, and a relationship transformed. Produced in Association with the Center for Asian American Media (CAAM).


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INDEPENDENT LENS

SCENES FROM THE GLITTERING WORLD

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18 @ 6:00PM

Three Indigenous students experience the highs and lows of adolescence while attending one of the most remote high schools in the United States. Living in the uniquely beautiful but isolated Diné community within the Navajo Nation reservation, they navigate life as teenagers and dream of a glittering future.


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GREAT PERFORMANCES

MAKING SHAKESPEARE

THE FIRST FOLIO

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17 @ 10:00PM

Celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio, which saved 18 plays from being lost. Tracing the First Folio’s story, the film also spotlights how New York City’s Public Theater presents Shakespeare’s work for today’s audiences.


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