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«Back7:00 PM - The Muppet Christmas Carol (Brian Henson, 1991, 85 min, English)
Bok Auditorium
Notes: Free/PWYC
9:15 PM - Open Screen Monday
7:30 PM - TBA (Christmas surprise!)
PhilaMOCA
7:15 PM - Bound (Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski, 1996, 109 min, English)
Part
of
Noir Nights: A Doom of One's Own Series
2:00 PM, 4:15 PM, 7:00 PM - National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (Jeremiah S. Chechik, 1989, 97 min, English)
Landmark Ritz Five | Part
of
Retro Replay Series
7:00 PM - Heavy Trip / Heavier Trip Double Feature (Finnish, Norwegian, English)
Notes: Finnish Metal Comedies
4:00 PM, 7:00 PM - It's A Wonderful Life (Frank Capra, 1946, 130 min, English)
7:00 PM - Dont Look Back (D.A. Pennebaker, 1967, 96 min, English)
7:00 PM - It Happened on 5th Avenue (Roy Del Ruth, 1947, 116 min, English)
7:00 PM - Narcisa Hirsch, In Memoriam (Narcisa Hirsch, Various, , )
Moore College of Art & Design (1916 Race St)
7:00 PM - The Master (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2012, 138 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
He Got the Touch: Paul Thomas Anderson Series
7:30 PM - Ex Machina (Alex Garland, 2015, 108 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
PFS Member 50 Series
7:30 PM - Creepy Christmas Films (Jay Schwartz, 120 min, )
Notes: Presented in 16mm in collaboration with The Secret Cinema
7:00 PM - Firebird: Built to Burn (Colleen C Brady, 2023, 85 min, English)
7:00 PM - All About Eve (Joseph L. Mankiewicz, 1950, 138 min, English, French)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
Film Essentials Series
7:30 PM - Creed (Ryan Coogler, 2015, 133 min, English, Spanish)
Philadelphia Film Center
7:30 PM - Creed (Ryan Coogler, 2015, 133 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center
6:00 PM - Angle On: Short Films from the Archives
John C Anderson Apartments (251 S 13th St)
Notes: short films from the John J. WIlcox, Jr. Archives "Subjects include queer and trans activism, gay travel, and, of course, Philly drag queens!"
9:45 PM - Die Hard (John McTiernan, 1988, 132 min, English)
Part
of
Retrograde Series
6:30 PM - All About Eve (Joseph L. Mankiewicz, 1950, 138 min, English, French)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
Film Essentials Series
7:00 PM - Rocky (John G. Avildsen, 1975, 120 min, English, Spanish, Italian)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
RockyFEST2024 Series
9:15 PM - Ex Machina (Alex Garland, 2015, 108 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
PFS Member 50 Series
9:30 PM - Rocky II (Sylvester Stallone, 1979, 119 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
RockyFEST2024 Series
10:00 AM - The Muppet Christmas Carol (Brian Henson, 1992, 85 min, English)
Part
of
Family Matinees Series
1:15 PM - The Muppet Christmas Carol (Brian Henson, 1992, 85 min, English)
Notes: Many screenings through the month
4:00 PM - National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (Jeremiah S. Chechik, 1989, 97 min, English)
Notes: Many screenings through the month
10:00 AM - The Polar Express (Robert Zemeckis, 2004, 100 min, English)
Part
of
Family Matinees Series
10:00 AM - A Christmas Story (Bob Clark, 1983, 93 min, English)
Part
of
$5 Family Matinees Series
10:00 AM - Rocky (John G. Avildsen, 1975, 120 min, English, Spanish, Italian)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
RockyFEST2024 Series
12:30 PM - Rocky II (Sylvester Stallone, 1979, 119 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
RockyFEST2024 Series
1:00 PM - Tokyo Godfathers (Satoshi Kon, Shôgo Furuya, 2003, 92 min, Japanese)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
Lost in Animation: Satoshi Kon Series
3:00 PM - Rocky III (Sylvester Stallone, 1982, 99 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
RockyFEST2024 Series
3:30 PM - Millennium Actress (Satoshi Kon, Kô Matsuo, 2021, 87 min, Japanese)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
Lost in Animation: Satoshi Kon Series
5:15 PM - Rocky IV (Ultimate Director's Cut) (Sylvester Stallone, 1985, 94 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
RockyFEST2024 Series
6:00 PM - Pulp Fiction (Quentin Tarantino, 1994, 154 min, English, Spanish, French)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
PFS Member 50 Series
7:30 PM - Rocky V (Sylvester Stallone, 1990, 104 min, English, Italian)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
RockyFEST2024 Series
9:15 PM - Ex Machina (Alex Garland, 2015, 108 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
PFS Member 50 Series
9:45 PM - Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone, 2006, 102 min, English, Spanish)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
RockyFEST2024 Series
1:00 PM - It Happened on 5th Avenue (Roy Del Ruth, 1947, 116 min, English)
1:00 PM - Exhibiting Forgiveness (Titus Kaphar, 2024, 117 min, English)
Perelman Building
Notes: Conversation between director and Tariq ‘Black Thought’ Trotter follows
1:00 PM - Miracle on 34th Street (George Seaton, 1947, 96 min, English)
2:00 PM - Salt of the Earth (Herbert J. Biberman, 1954, 94 min, English, Spanish)
Parkway Central Library (Philbrick Hall), 1901 Vine Street
7:30 PM - Jozef van Wissem performs THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER (1928) (Jean Epstein, 1928, 65 min, )
3:00 PM - Rocky IV (Ultimate Director's Cut) (Sylvester Stallone, 1985, 94 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
RockyFEST2024 Series
3:15 PM, 6:00 PM - The Sugarland Express (Steven Spielberg, 1974, 110 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center
Notes: Presented with a new 4K restoration & 4 minutes of bonus content
5:15 PM - Rocky V (Sylvester Stallone, 1990, 104 min, English, Italian)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
RockyFEST2024 Series
7:30 PM - Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone, 2006, 102 min, English, Spanish)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
RockyFEST2024 Series
2:00 PM - "Community Memory"—Documentary History Project for Youth 2024 (2024, 120 min, )
ICA (118 S 36th St)
Notes: "Short documentaries created by nine middle and high school filmmakers in the 2024 Documentary History Project for Youth"
6:30 PM - Cinema Classics Seminar: In Cold Blood (Richard Brooks, 1967, 134 min, English)
Notes: Seminar taught by Rachel McCabe, PhD; screening only seating starts at 7pm
7:00 PM - Home Alone (Chris Columbus, 1990, 103 min, English)
7:00 PM - Let's Get Lost (Bruce Weber, 1988, 120 min, English)
Bok Auditorium
7:00 PM - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Michel Gondry, 2004, 108 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
PFS Member 50 Series
7:30 PM - Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (Shane Black, 2005, 103 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
After Hours Series
7:30 PM - Terminal USA (Jon Moritsugu, 1994, 54 min, English)
Space1026 (844 N Broad St)
Notes: Free; part of Space1026's annual Art Auction Week
7:00 PM - Love Actually (Richard Curtis, 2003, 135 min, English)
7:00 PM - The 36th Chamber of Shaolin / Kung-Fu Hustle (Lau Kar-leung / Stephen Chow, 1978 / 2004, 115 min / 98 min, )
The Rotunda | Part
of
Bright Bulb Screenings Series
Notes: Free; presented by writer/Pew Fellow Alex Smith
7:00 PM - Interstella 5555 (Daft Punk & Leiji Matsumoto) (Kazuhisa Takenouchi, 2003, 68 min, English)
Cinemark University City Penn 6
Notes: Daft Punk's anime movie
7:00 PM - Little Women (Gillian Armstrong, 1994, 115 min, English)
7:00 PM - Interstella 5555 (Daft Punk & Leiji Matsumoto) (Kazuhisa Takenouchi, 2003, 68 min, English)
Landmark Ritz Five
Notes: Daft Punk's anime movie
7:30 PM - Hundreds of Beavers (Mike Cheslik, 2022, 98 min, English)
PhilaMOCA
7:00 PM - Pulp Fiction (Quentin Tarantino, 1994, 154 min, English, Spanish, French)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
PFS Member 50 Series
7:30 PM - Go (Doug Liman, 1999, 102 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
Throwback Thursday Quiz & Movie Series
9:45 PM - Silent Night, Deadly Night (Charles E. Seiler, Jr., 1984, 82 min, English)
Notes: Screening on LaserDisc
9:45 PM - Die Hard (John McTiernan, 1988, 132 min, English)
Part
of
After Dark Series
7:30 PM - Psycho Santa’s Holiday Horror Party
PhilaMOCA
Notes: Surprise holiday double feature, potluck, and gift exchange!
9:45 PM - Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning (Danny Steinmann, 1985, 92 min, English)
Part
of
Horror at The Hiway Series
11:30 PM - Lethal Weapon (Richard Donner, 1987, 110 min, English)
Landmark Ritz Five | Part
of
Cine Insomnia Series
7:00 PM - Alien (Ridley Scott, 1979, 117 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
PFS Member 50 & After Hours Series
9:30 PM - Go (Doug Liman, 1999, 102 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center
9:30 PM - Aliens (James Cameron, 1986, 154 min, English, Spanish)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
After Hours Series
7:00 PM - Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (Sacha Jenkins, 2022, 104 min, English)
Scribe Video Center | Part
of
Storyville Series
Notes: Director joining via Zoom
10:10 AM - The Polar Express (Robert Zemeckis, 2004, 100 min, English)
Part
of
Family Matinees Series
2:00 PM - In The Morning (Nefertite Nguvu, 2014, 75 min, English)
2025 Benjamin Franklin Parkway | Part
of
All About Love: Second Saturday Film Series Series
Notes: Film series accompanies Mickalene Thomas: All About Love
11:00 AM - Beauty and The Beast (Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise, 1991, 84 min, English)
11:00 AM - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Larry Roemer, 1964, 53 min, English)
Part
of
$5 Family Matinees Series
11:30 PM - Lethal Weapon (Richard Donner, 1987, 110 min, English)
Landmark Ritz Five | Part
of
Cine Insomnia Series
2:00 PM - Lawrence of Arabia (David Lean, 1962, 218 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
Film Essentials Series
4:30 PM - Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (Shane Black, 2005, 103 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
After Hours Series
6:45 PM - Pulp Fiction (Quentin Tarantino, 1994, 154 min, English, Spanish, French)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
PFS Member 50 Series
7:00 PM - Phantom Thread (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2017, 130 min, English, French)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
Director Series: PTA Series
9:45 PM - Ex Machina (Alex Garland, 2015, 108 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
PFS Member 50 Series
9:45 PM - The Thing (John Carpenter, 1982, 109 min, English)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
PFS Member 50 Series
4:00 PM - File/Life: We Remember Stories of Pennhurst (María Teresa Rodríguez & collaborators, 2024, , English)
Scribe Video Center
1:00 PM - My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock (Mark Cousins, 2024, 173 min, English)
1:30 PM, 7:00 PM - White Christmas (Michael Curtiz, 1952, 120 min, English)
Notes: Sing Along at early show
10:00 AM - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Larry Roemer, 1964, 53 min, English)
Part
of
Family Matinees Series
Notes: Sensory Friendly Screening
1:00 PM - My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock (Mark Cousins, 2024, 173 min, English)
3:00 PM - Phantom Thread (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2017, 130 min, English, French)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
Director Series: PTA Series
3:30 PM - Tokyo Godfathers (Satoshi Kon, Shôgo Furuya, 2003, 92 min, Japanese)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
Lost in Animation: Satoshi Kon Series
5:45 PM - All About Eve (Joseph L. Mankiewicz, 1950, 138 min, English, French)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
Film Essentials Series
6:00 PM - Millennium Actress (Satoshi Kon, Kô Matsuo, 2021, 87 min, Japanese)
Philadelphia Film Center | Part
of
Lost in Animation: Satoshi Kon Series
7:00 PM - My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock (Mark Cousins, 2024, 173 min, English)
5:30 PM - Clash of the Titans (Desmond Davis, 1981, 118, English)
Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine Street | Part
of
Telling Tales Series
Notes: To accompany "Telling Tales: From Oral Tradition to Art," the latest Special Collections exhibition at Parkway Central Library, we are showing three films related to mythology this fall.
7:30 PM - TBA (Christmas surprise!)
PhilaMOCA