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The Nick & All Good Books invite you to explore iconic stories on the page and the big screen. Read the book, watch the film at The Nick, and join us for a post-screening discussion on how these unforgettable tales come to life in two powerful forms. Grab your copy at All Good Books and get ready for a new way to experience storytelling!

Join us for cool mornings and big-screen magic as our Kids Summer Movie Series returns for its third year — this time under the banner of Camp Cinema! Enjoy classic animated and live-action favorites every Wednesday and Saturday in June & July, featuring beloved films like Matilda, Paddington, Ernest & Celestine, The Muppet Movie, and more.

Get ready to be spooked as South Carolina's first and largest horror film festival, the Crimson Screen Horror Film Fest, returns to Columbia for its 13th year! This all horror film fest has been scaring patrons and exciting horror fans since 2014, and now in its 13th year it promises to deliver an even more thrilling experience with brand new and exciting independent horror films from all over the world, with a special spotlight on SC films.

Filmmaker Suzannah Herbert takes a sharp look at the American South’s unreconciled history through a Mississippi town that mixes antebellum tourism with a community deeply divided over its past. With an unflinching lens, the film captures the debates, memories, and tensions that are building toward a reckoning.

A visually stunning cult classic packed with unforgettable creatures and David Bowie at his most iconic, Labyrinth is a magical, music-filled journey through imagination, identity, and the strange beauty of growing up.

A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwide.What if the most urgent story of our time was being told one slide at a time? In this landmark documentary, director Davis Guggenheim follows former Vice President Al Gore as he delivers his now-legendary multimedia presentation on the realities of climate change — a talk he estimates he gave over 1,000 times to audiences around the world.

You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine is a star-studded tribute concert film, captured in October 2022 at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, honoring the legendary songwriter's enduring legacy.

A portrait of joy, sorrow, & sound in this exciting collaboration between ColaJazz and Varna International's Muzika! Festival. Muzika! features over 20 exciting performances throughout the state of SC in the month of June.

With his signature gospel sound on the Hammond B3, Billy Preston doublehandedly elevated the greatest artists of his time – from the Beatles to the Rolling Stones, from Aretha Franklin to Eric Clapton, from Ray Charles to Barbra Streisand to Sly and the Family Stone. In our film, we explore Billy's career and influence on generations of musicians, as he scored several number one hits of his own and became one of the most sought-after musicians in the world. He did all of this as a soul divided -- by his deep roots in the church, in constant conflict with his identity as a gay Black man, searching for a family of his own that would accept him for who he was.