Project Hail Mary

Based on the novel by Andy Weir, Project Hail Mary is an epic science-fiction adventure that blends high-stakes survival with rigorous, accessible science. The story follows Ryland Grace, a middle school teacher and disgraced biologist who awakens alone aboard a spacecraft with no memory of who he is—or why he’s there. As his memories return, […]

Oscar Shorts 2026 – Live Action

A powerful showcase of storytelling at its most immediate and human, the Live Action program highlights five extraordinary films from around the world competing for the 98th Academy Award®. From intimate character studies to urgent social dramas, these shorts demonstrate the emotional depth and cinematic ambition possible in under 40 minutes—offering audiences a front-row seat […]

Oscar Shorts 2026 – Documentary

The Documentary program presents gripping, real-world stories brought to life by fearless filmmakers from across the globe. These Oscar®-nominated short documentaries illuminate urgent issues, personal journeys, and untold histories with immediacy and impact—offering audiences a vital, big-screen window into the stories shaping our world today. Oscar® Nominated Shorts Program offers audiences a rare opportunity to […]

Oscar Shorts 2026 – Animated

The Animated program celebrates innovation, artistry, and imagination in one of cinema’s most dynamic forms. Featuring this year’s Oscar®-nominated animated shorts, the collection spans techniques and tones—from hand-drawn beauty to cutting-edge digital craft—proving that animation is not a genre, but an expansive and emotionally resonant medium for storytelling. Oscar® Nominated Shorts Program offers audiences a […]

A Private Life

Directed by Rebecca Zlotowski, A Private Life (Vie privée) is a sharp, darkly comic mystery thriller that blends psychological intrigue with moral reckoning. Jodie Foster delivers a commanding performance as Lilian Steiner, a Paris-based psychiatrist drawn into a labyrinthine investigation after the death of one of her patients forces her to confront questions of guilt, […]

Sentimental Value

Directed by Joachim Trier (The Worst Person in the World) and co-written with longtime collaborator Eskil Vogt, Sentimental Value is a quietly devastating family drama about memory, inheritance, and the complicated bonds between parents and children. The film follows sisters Nora (Renate Reinsve) and Agnes (Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas) as they reunite with their estranged father, […]

The Voice of Hind Rajab

NOTE: This film is mostly in Arabic with English subtitles. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania (The Man Who Sold His Skin), The Voice of Hind Rajab is a harrowing and urgent docudrama that reconstructs the final hours of six-year-old Hind Rajab, a Palestinian girl killed during the Israeli invasion of Gaza. Told largely […]

The Secret Agent

NOTE: This film is mostly in Portuguese with English subtitles. Set against the charged backdrop of Brazil’s military dictatorship, The Secret Agent is a gripping neo-noir political thriller from acclaimed director Kleber Mendonça Filho (Bacurau). Wagner Moura delivers a career-defining performance as Armando, a former professor forced into hiding as he navigates political persecution, personal […]

The Testament of Ann Lee

A sweeping historical musical drama from director Mona Fastvold, The Testament of Ann Lee follows the extraordinary true story of Ann Lee, the visionary 18th-century spiritual leader who founded the Shakers. Spanning England and early America, the film traces Ann’s rise from obscurity through persecution, ecstatic religious devotion, and the creation of a radical movement […]

You Got Gold: A Celebration of John Prine

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. Featuring heartfelt performances and behind-the-scenes stories, the event brought together family, friends, and acclaimed artists like Bonnie Raitt, Brandi Carlile, Tyler Childers, Lucinda Williams, Dwight Yoakam, Jason […]