Philm Club #031 Listings

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09/15

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 6:30 PM - Wings of Desire (Wim Wenders, 1987, 128 min, English)
    Part of Art House Sunday Series


Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

  • Sundown - The Wizard (Todd Holland, 1989, 100 min, English)
    Part of Video Game Night Series


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 3:00 PM - The Tree of Life (Terrence Malick, 2011, 139 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Film Essentials Series


  • 3:30 PM - Chinatown (Roman Polanski, 1974, 130 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Pros and Cons: Shaggy Dogs Series


  • 6:00 PM - Metropolis (Rintaro, 2001, 108 min, Japanese / English subtitles)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Anime Series Series


  • 6:15 PM - A Clockwork Orange (Stanley Kubrick, 1971, 136 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of After Hours Series


South Philly Autonomous Cinema


09/16

Philly Psychotronic Film Society


09/17

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 7:00 PM - More Vivid Than This Morning's News (Paul Fierlinger & Sandra Fierlinger, 2023, Animation Frontiers, English)
    Notes: American premiere; filmmakers in person for post-screening conversation


County Theater (Doylestown)

Landmark Cinemas

  • 2:00 PM, 7:00 PM - The Iron Giant (Brad Bird, 1999, 85 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five | Part of Retro Replay: 1999 Series



09/18

Ambler Theater

  • 7:00 PM - Jurassic Park (Steven Spielberg, 1993, 127 min, English)
    Part of My Favorite Film Series


Bryn Mawr Film Institute

ICA Philadelphia

Philadelphia Film Society

  • 7:00 PM - Metropolis (Rintaro, 2001, 108 min, Japanese / English subtitles)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Lost in Animation Series


Space Melt Cinema

  • 8:00 PM - Power Hour
    Triple Bottom Brewing
    Notes: Clips from 60 movies in 60 minutes



09/19

Ambler Theater

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 7:00 PM - Le Bonheur (Agnès Varda, 1965, Cinema Select, French / English subtitles)
    Notes: With film critic Carrie Rickey in person to discuss new book A Complicated Passion: The Life and Work of Agnès Varda


County Theater (Doylestown)

  • 7:30 PM - Clueless (Amy Heckerling, 1995, 97 min, English)
    Mercer Museum | Part of Movies at the Mercer Series
    Notes: Outdoor screening, BYO chair/blanket; gates at 6:30 PM. Rain date 9/24


Free Library of Philadelphia

Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

  • Sundown - Up in Smoke (Lou Adler, 1978, 82 min, English)
    Part of Thursday Thread-up Series


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 7:00 PM - Inherent Vice (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2014, 149 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Pros and Cons: Shaggy Dogs Series


  • 7:30 PM - A Goofy Movie (Kevin Lima, 1995, 78 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Throwback Thursday Quizzo Series



09/20

Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 9:45 PM - The Devil's Backbone (Guillermo Del Toro, 2001, 106 min, Spanish / English subtitles)
    Part of National Hispanic Heritage Month Series


Landmark Cinemas

Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

Philadelphia Film Society

  • 6:00 PM - The Long Goodbye (Robert Altman, 1973, 113 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Pros and Cons: Shaggy Dogs Series


  • 7:00 PM - La Mission (Peter Bratt, 2009, 117 min, English, Spanish)
    Philadelphia Film Center
    Notes: Special screening with talkback with Philly's own Erika Alexander, Benjamin Bratt, Ben Arnon, and a screening of one of Erika's favorite "Living Single" episodes with live commentary


  • 8:30 PM - Under the Silver Lake (David Robert Mitchell, 2018, 139 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Pros and Cons: Shaggy Dogs Series


Scribe Video Center

cinéSPEAK & Philly Climate Works

  • 7:00 PM - Razing Liberty Square (Katja Esson, 2023, 86 min, English / open captions)
    Asian Arts Initiative
    Notes: Along with short film "What Needs to Be Done: Six Stories of Built To Last" directed by Linnea Bond and post-screening conversation with community organizers



09/21

Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 10:00 AM - Batman: The Movie (Leslie H. Martinson, 1966, 105 min, English)
    Notes: Batman Day 2024 - Batman attire encouraged


County Theater (Doylestown)

  • 10:00 AM, 10:15 AM - The Parent Trap (Nancy Meyers, 1998, 128 min, English)
    Part of Family Matinees Series
    Notes: 10:15 am screening is sensory friendly


Hiway Theater (Jenkintown)

  • 10:00 AM - Labyrinth (Jim Henson, 1986, 101 min, English)
    Part of Family Matinees Series


Landmark Cinemas

Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

Philadelphia Film Society

  • 12:30 PM - A Goofy Movie (Kevin Lima, 1995, 78 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center


  • 2:30 PM - Bamako (Abderrahmane Sissako, 2006, 115 min, French, Bambara / English subtitles)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Echoes of the Land: Chronicles of West Africa Series


  • 3:30 PM - Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015, 120 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center


  • 5:00 PM - Metropolis (Rintaro, 2001, 108 min, Japanese / English subtitles)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Lost in Animation Series


  • 6:30 PM - Mad Max: Fury Road (George Miller, 2015, 120 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center


  • 7:00 PM - American Fiction (Cord Jefferson, 2023, 117 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center
    Notes: Special screening with talkback with Philly's own Erika Alexander and Katherine Gilmore Richardson with screening of one of Erika's favorite "Living Single" episodes with live commentary


  • 7:30 PM - Bram Stoker's Dracula (Francis Ford Coppola, 1992, 128 min, English, Romanian)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of After Hours Series



09/22

Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 7:00 PM - Frida (Juile Taymor, 2002, 125 min, English / Spanish subtitles)
    Part of National Hispanic Heritage Month Series


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 3:30 PM - Bamako (Abderrahmane Sissako, 2006, 115 min, French, Bambara / English subtitles)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Echoes of the Land: Chronicles of West Africa Series



09/23

PhilaMOCA

  • 7:30 PM - Samurai Cop (Amir Shervan, 1991, 96 min, English)
    Part of Cult Movie Mondays Series



09/24

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 7:15 PM - Days of Being Wild (Wong Kar-Wai, 1990, , Cantonese / Engtlish subtitles)
    Part of Wong Kar Wai: Heartbreak and Pineapple Series


Cineclub el conejo en el faro

  • 6:00 PM - La hora de los hornos (Octavio Getino & Alejandro Solano, 1968, Cine y censura en America Latina, Spanish)
    Fleisher Art Memorial


Landmark Cinemas

  • 1:00 PM, 7:00 PM - Magnolia (Paul Thomas Anderson, 1999, 184 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five | Part of Retro Replay: 1999 Series



09/25

Ambler Theater

  • 7:00 PM - Pandora's Box (G. W. Pabst, 1929, 141 min, German intertitles / English subtitles)
    Part of Silent Film Day Series
    Notes: With live original score by accompanist and film historian Ben Model


County Theater (Doylestown)

  • 7:00 PM - Waiting for Guffman (Christopher Guest, 1996, 84 min, English)
    Part of My Favorite Film Series


FRIEDA

PhilaMOCA

Philadelphia Film Society

  • 7:00 PM - Philly Film Showcase
    Philadelphia Film Center
    Notes: Monthly showcase for local filmmakers with post-screening Q&A.


  • 7:30 PM - The First Slam Dunk (Takehiko Inoue, 2002, 124 min, Japanese / English subtitles)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Lost in Animation Series



09/26

Ambler Theater

  • 7:00 PM - Predator (John McTiernan, 1987, 107 min, English)
    Part of Retrograde Series


County Theater (Doylestown)

  • 7:00 PM - Bare Knees (Erie C. Kenton, 1928, 52 min, Silent)
    Part of Silent Film Day Series
    Notes: Live original score by accompanist and film historian Ben Model. Preceded by silent short A Thrilling Romance (1926)


PhilaMOCA

Philadelphia Film Society

  • 7:00 PM - The Linguini Incident (Richard Shepard, 1991, 98 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center
    Notes: New 4K restoration


  • 7:30 PM - The Nice Guys (Shane Black, 2016, 116 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of YF PFS Film Club Series



09/27

Hiway Theater (Jenkintown)

  • 7:30 PM - The Evil Dead (Sam Raimi, 1981, 85 min, English)
    Part of Terror-thon Series


Scribe Video Center


09/28

Hiway Theater (Jenkintown)

  • 10:30 AM - Mad Monster Party (Jules Bass, 1967, 94 min, English)
    Part of Terror-thon Series


  • 1:00 PM - Dracula (Tod Browning, Karl Freund, 1931, 75 min, English)
    Part of Terror-thon Series


  • 3:15 PM - Ringu (Hideo Nakata, 1998, 96 min, Japanese / English subtitles)
    Part of Terror-thon Series
    Notes: New 4K restoration


  • 7:00 PM - Scream 2 (Wes Craven, 1997, 120 min, English)
    Part of Terror-thon Series


PhilaMOCA


09/29

Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 1:30 PM - It (Clarence G. Badger & Josef von Sternberg, 1927, 72 min, Silent)
    Part of Silent Film Day Series


  • 7:00 PM - Pan's Labyrinth (Guillermo Del Toro, 2006, 119 min, Spanish / English subtitles)
    Part of National Hispanic Heritage Month Series


Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

  • Sundown - Christine (John Carpenter, 1983, 110 min, English)
    Notes: Gates open at 5pm for a car show presented with Regular Car Reviews



09/30

Philadelphia Film Society

  • 7:00 PM - Patrice: The Movie (Ted Passon, 2024, 101 min, English / open captions)
    Philadelphia Film Center
    Notes: Q&A following the film with documentary participants Patrice Jetter, Gerry Wickham, and Elizabeth Dicker.



10/01

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 7:15 PM - Chungking Express (Wong Kar-Wai, 1994, , Cantonese / Engtlish subtitles)
    Part of Wong Kar Wai: Heartbreak and Pineapple Series