The Nick’s Open Caption screenings are Tuesday evenings (last screenings) and Saturday early matinees (first screenings). We look forward to seeing you at the theater!

Welcome to the Nickelodeon

The Nick’s programming is comprised of a mix of first-run independent films, special curated series, and one-off screenings of films of relevance to our community. As big believers in creating more engaging film-going experiences, the Nickelodeon often provides opportunities for conversation before and after screenings, pulling together experts and community members as speakers and respondents.

Now Playing

Now Showing
Nov 6 - Nov 14
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Nov 7
Now Showing
Nov 7 - Nov 17

Coming Soon

Coming Soon
Nov 14 - Nov 17
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Nov 21 - Dec 4
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Dec 23

Become a Member

With a membership to the Nickelodeon, you become a part of our community of film enthusiasts and arts supporters throughout the Midlands. We offer options for every level of commitment. Join today to see our blockbusters, indie films, and special events- all year long, with exclusive perks!

Series & Festivals

Festival
Nov 8
Get ready for the “Slamdance of the South!” The 2024 South Carolina Underground Film Festival is a celebration of all genres of independent film, making it a truly international event with films from around the world. Join us for three exciting days of indie films, where fans and filmmakers can connect, network, and revel in obscure and innovative cinema! Mark your calendar for November 8, 9, and 10 at The Nick. Don’t miss this opportunity to show your support for independent filmmaking!
Festival
Nov 12
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month at The Nick! Featuring two special screenings of films that amplify and bring attention to Indigenous voices. Thanks to our series sponsor, SC Commission for Minority Affairs, tickets are only $5!
ReelTalk: Community Impact
Nov 17
Determined to escape his painful past, Dr. Jermaine Johnson embarks on a transformative odyssey, across countries and cultural barriers, through professional basketball and into the halls of political power, in the documentary, I Got Myself A Yard. Join us for the screening and Q&A with Jermaine Johnson and Director, Adam Bailey. Presented by Fourth Industrial Pictures, sponsored by the College of Charleston Alumni Association.

Events

Event
Nov 6
The third edition of Our Right to Gaze explores the theme: Bittersweet Healing. In a world marked by rapid changes and ongoing challenges, these films delve into the persistent and nuanced efforts of healing within the Black community. This collection celebrates the resilience, complexity, and intersectionality of the Black-lived experience, offering an evocative look at how healing unfolds in diverse and often complicated ways. These stories illuminate the powerful narratives of perseverance and transformation.
Event
Nov 7
Join us for a special screening of Conclave, featuring a talkback after the film with All Good Books. Get 10% off your movie ticket with proof of any book purchase from All Good Books!
Event
Nov 13
The 2024 film Guilty Rebel is a tragic drama inspired by Shakespeare’s poem The Rape of Lucrece. Set in a haunting 13th-century Italian castle, the story revolves around General Collatine, whose virtuous wife Lucrece catches the eye of Prince Tarquin. Tarquin’s obsession with her leads to dire consequences, exploring themes of desire, betrayal, and spiritual damnation. The film features a classical score by Monteverdi, with narration by Richard Burton, enhancing its dramatic tone. Directed by Nicholas Rooney, it stars Federica Lucaferri as Lucrece and Giovanni Morassutti as Tarquin.
Event
Nov 20
CMA affinity group the Contemporaries and The Nick present Creator Stories, a new film series that dives into the world of visionary artists and makers. Gather at The Nick for the premiere, featuring three vignettes that capture the creative processes of Columbia-based artist Victoria Rickards, Los Angeles-based hatmaker Christopher Jay Heller, and Greek artist Afrodite Dimoviti.
Event
Dec 4
Join us for a special screening of Wicked, featuring a talkback after the film with All Good Books. Get 10% off your movie ticket with proof of any book purchase from All Good Books!
Event
Jan 29
Join us and Queer Haven Books for a screening of The Hours followed by a talkback. The Hours is the story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and their fears. Their stories intertwine, and finally come together in a surprising, transcendent moment of shared recognition.
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