Events from December 21, 2017 – February 14, 2018 › Special Program › Uncomfortable Brunch › – Enzian Theater

Ms. 45

Eerie and unforgettable, MS. 45 is an essential snapshot of New York City in the early 1980s from Abel Ferrara (Driller Killer, Bad Lieutenant)—one of the greatest and most unique living filmmakers on the planet. Thana (Zoë Lund) is a garment worker who’s … Continued

Crimes of Passion

Featuring in person Q&A with Writer/Producer Barry Sandler! In the early 1980s, British filmmaker Ken Russell (The Devils, Tommy) travelled to America and placed his unorthodox imprint on Crimes of Passion—a crazed erotic thriller starring Kathleen Turner (Serial Mom, Body Heat) and … Continued

Secretary

Maggie Gyllenhaal (The Dark Knight) and James Spader (Sex, Lies, and Videotape) turn up the heat in this critically acclaimed erotic drama, based on the infamous short story by acclaimed American novelist Mary Gaitskill featuring supporting turns from Jeremy Davies … Continued

Dogville

Shot on a soundstage with chalk mark subbing for actual walls, Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier’s Brechtian lament to a country he’s never visited is a formally audacious journey through the heart of small-town America via its chief protagonist Grace … Continued

The Other Side of the Underneath

New 2K restoration by the British Film Institute! Adapting her play "A New Communion for Freaks, Prophets and Witches", feminist and radical theatre icon Jane Arden assembles her all-female theatre troupe for a violent descent into the mind of a … Continued

The Brown Bunny

Due to graphic content, no one under 18 will be permitted to this film. The Brown Bunny is both a love story and a haunting portrait of a lost soul unable to forget his past. After finishing a motorcycle race … Continued

Female Trouble

Glamour has never been more grotesque than in Female Trouble, which injects the Hollywood melodrama with anarchic decadence. Divine, director John Waters’ larger-than-life muse, engulfs the screen with charisma as Dawn Davenport, the living embodiment of the film’s lurid mantra, “Crime is beauty,” … Continued

Vortex

Presented in split screen, VORTEX tells the story of an aging couple in a Paris apartment. As the mother (Françoise Lebrun) faces advancing dementia, the father (Dario Argento) tries to care for her while dealing with his own declining health, … Continued

The Night of the Hunter (4k Restoration)

70th Anniversary! 4k Restoration! The Night of the Hunter—incredibly, the only film the great actor Charles Laughton ever directed—is truly a stand-alone masterwork. A horror movie with qualities of a Grimm fairy tale, it stars a sublimely sinister Robert Mitchum … Continued