Philm Club #045 Listings

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04/15

Chestnut Hill Film Group

  • 7:00 PM - A Simple Plan (Sam Raimi, 1998, 121 min, English)
    Woodmere Art Museum | Part of Tuesday Nights at the Movies Series


Cinema Diabolique

  • 8:00 PM - The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (Fritz Lang, 1933, 124 min, French)
    Launderette Records | Part of Cinema Diabolique Series
    Notes: Doors at 7


Landmark Ritz Five

  • 2:00 PM, 7:00 PM - Blue Velvet (David Lynch, 1986, 120 min, English)
    Part of Filmmaker Focus: David Lynch Series


PhilaMOCA

  • 7:30 PM - Thank You Very Much (Alex Braverman, 2023, 99 min, English)
    Notes: Encore screening


Philadelphia Film Society


04/16

Ambler Theater

  • 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM - The Third Man (Carol Reed, 1949, 93 min, English)
    Part of Keeping The Score Series


County Theater (Doylestown)

  • 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM - Psycho (Alfred Hitchcock, 1960, 109 min, English)
    Part of Keeping The Score Series


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 7:00 PM - Scanners (David Cronenberg, 1981, 103 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Long Live The New Flesh - Cronenberg Series


  • 7:30 PM - Sunshine (Danny Boyle, 2007, 107 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of After Hours Series


Temple University Institute on Disabilities

  • 9:30 AM - You. Sleep. Stay. (David Grabias, 2024, 95 min, English)
    Charles Library (1900 N. 13th St)
    Notes: Followed by discussion with filmmaker David Grabias and special guests. Film is captioned and ASL interpreted; discussion will be ASL interpreted and CART captioned.


Water Tower Cinema (Montgomeryville)

  • 1:20 PM, 7:10 PM - The Goonies (Richard Donner, Chris Columbus, 1985, 114 min, English)



04/17

Ambler Theater

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 7:00 PM - Love & Friendship (Whit Stillman, 2016, 90 min, English)
    Notes: Director Whit Stillman in post-screening conversation


County Theater (Doylestown)

  • 7:00 PM - Josie and the Pussycats (Harry Elfont, Deborah Kaplan, 2001, 98 min, English)
    Part of Science on Screen Series
    Notes: Preceded by brief presentation on advertising in mas media by Emily Falk, professor of Communication, Psychology and Marketing at Penn


Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

  • Sundown - Flash Gordon (Mike Hodges, 1980, 111 min, English)
    Part of Thursday Thread-Up Series


PhilaMOCA

Philadelphia Film Society

The Secret Cinema

  • 6:30 PM - Maritime Movies (var, )
    Independence Seaport Museum
    Notes: Maritime Movies will include an assortment of short films (vintage school films, comedies, documentaries, and cartoons) dealing with nautical themes: boats, ships, marine life, sailors and the navy.



04/18

County Theater (Doylestown)

Landmark Cinemas

  • 11:30 PM - James and the Giant Peach (Henry Selick, 1996, 79 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five | Part of Cine Insomnia Series


Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

Philadelphia Film Society

The Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)


04/19

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 1:00 PM - Heathers (Michael Lehmann, 1988, 103 min, English)
    Part of Weird Times in the Suburbs Series
    Notes: Seminar preceding the film.


Free Library of Philadelphia

  • 2:00 PM - Nope (Jordan Peele, 2022, 130 min, English)
    Lucien E. Blackwell Free Library (125 S. 52nd St.) | Part of Horror In Black Series
    Notes: Hosted by Lex Wilson, followed by a group discussion


Hiway Theater (Jenkintown)

  • 10:00 AM - Paddington (Paul King, 2014, 76 min, English)
    Part of $5 Family Matinees Series


Landmark Cinemas

  • 11:30 PM - James and the Giant Peach (Henry Selick, 1996, 79 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five | Part of Cine Insomnia Series


Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

Making Worlds Bookstore

  • 4:00 PM - Hours of Ours (Komtouch Napattaloong, 2023, 84 min, Thai, Arabic, English)
    Part of Sudan through Film Series


Philadelphia Film Society

Space Melt Cinema

  • 7:30 PM - Phenomena (Dario Argento, 1985, 110 min, English)
    Space 1026 (844 N Broad St)



04/20

Hiway Theater (Jenkintown)

  • 11:00 AM - Double Indemnity (Billy Wilder, 1944, 107 min, English)
    Part of Running Wilder Series


Landmark Cinemas

  • 1:15 PM, 4:00 PM - Pride & Prejudice (Joe Wright, 2005, 128 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five


Philadelphia Film Society

Water Tower Cinema (Montgomeryville)


04/21

Fleisher Art Memorial

  • 6:30 PM - Escape (Mervyn Le Roy, 1940, 98 mins, English)
    Part of Fighting the Nazis: The Eternal Film Villian Series


Free Library of Philadelphia

  • 2:00 PM - Lean On Me (John G. Avildsen, 1989, 108 min, English)
    Parkway Central Library (Philbrick Hall), 1901 Vine Street


Philadelphia Film Society

Philly Psychotronic Film Society


04/22

Chestnut Hill Film Group

  • 7:00 PM - A Man and A Woman (Claude Lelouch, 1966, 102 min, French / English Subtitles)
    Woodmere Art Museum | Part of Tuesday Nights at the Movies Series


Landmark Cinemas

  • 2:00 PM, 7:00 PM - Lost Highway (David Lynch, 1997, 135 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five | Part of Filmmaker Focus: David Lynch Series


Philadelphia Film Society


04/23

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 7:00 PM - Risky Business (Paul Brickman, 1983, 99 min, English)
    Part of Weird Times in the Suburbs Series
    Notes: Seminar preceding the film.


County Theater (Doylestown)

  • 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM - King Kong (Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack, 1933, 100 min, English)
    Part of Keeping The Score Series


Landmark Cinemas

  • 1:15 PM, 7:00 PM - Pride & Prejudice (Joe Wright, 2005, 128 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five


Lightbox Film Center

  • 7:00 PM - Nightshift (Robina Rose, 1980, 66 min, English)
    Bok Auditorium


Philadelphia Film Society

The Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 7:00 PM - The Intruder (Roger Corman, 1962, 88 min, English)
    Notes: Presented by Exhumed Films on 35mm


Water Tower Cinema (Montgomeryville)


04/24

Ambler Theater

County Theater (Doylestown)

  • 7:00 PM - Empire of the Sun (Steven Spielberg, 1987, 153 min, English)
    Part of My Favorite Film Series


Hiway Theater (Jenkintown)

  • 7:00 PM - Double Indemnity (Billy Wilder, 1944, 107 min, English)
    Part of Running Wilder Series


Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

  • Sundown - Romeo + Juliet (Baz Luhrmann, 1996, 120 min, English)
    Part of Thursday Thread-Up Series


Philadelphia Film Society

Water Tower Cinema (Montgomeryville)


04/25

Ambler Theater

  • 7:00 PM - My Favorite Wife (Garson Kanin, 1940, 88 min, English)
    Part of 35mm Film Festival Series


Landmark Cinemas

  • 10:00 PM - The Room (Tommy Wiseau, 2003, 100 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five | Part of Cine Insomnia Series
    Notes: Tommy Wiseau in person


Lightbox Film Center

Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

Philadelphia Film Society

  • 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM - City of God (Fernando Meirelles, Katia Lund, 2002, 130 min, Portuguese)
    Film Society East | Part of Film Essentials Series


  • 9:45 PM - Virtuosity (Brett Leonard, 1995, 106 min, English)
    Film Society East | Part of After Hours Series


Scribe Video Center

  • 7:00 PM - Collection of Shorts (Rahsaan "New York" Thomas, 2024 & 2025, 30 min x 2, English)
    Part of Special Presentation Series


Water Tower Cinema (Montgomeryville)


04/26

Ambler Theater

  • 10:00 AM - Fantasia (James Algar, Samuel Armstrong, Ford Beebe Jr., 1940, 124 min, English)
    Part of 35mm Film Festival Series


  • 1:30 PM - Dancing Lady (Robert Z. Leonard, 1933, 92 min, English)
    Part of 35mm Film Festival Series
    Notes: Joan Crawford's grandson, Casey LaLonde, in person to introduce the film


  • 3:45 PM - Joan Crawford's Home Movies
    Notes: Collection of home movies from Crawford Estate presented by Joan's grandson Casey LaLonde


  • 6:30 PM - The Heartbreak Kid (Elaine May, 1972, 106 min, English)
    Part of 35mm Film Festival Series
    Notes: Selected and presented by Ira Deutchman


  • 9:45 PM - Blue Velvet (David Lynch, 1986, 120 min, English)
    Part of 35mm Film Festival Series


Landmark Cinemas

  • 10:00 PM - Big Shark (Tommy Wiseau, 2023, 99 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five | Part of Cine Insomnia Series
    Notes: Tommy Wiseau in person


Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

Philadelphia Film Society

  • 2:00 PM - The Housemaid (Kim Ki-Young, 1960, 108 min, Korean)
    Film Society East | Part of Bong's Favorite Hits Series


  • 4:30 PM - Faat Kiné (Ousmane Sembéne, 2001, 121 min, French, Wolof)
    Film Society East | Part of Echoes of the Land: Chronicles of West Africa Series


  • 7:00 PM - Videodrome (David Cronenberg, 1983, 89 min, English)
    Film Society East | Part of Long Live the New Flesh - Cronenberg Series


  • 9:15 PM - Virtuosity (Brett Leonard, 1995, 106 min, English)
    Film Society East | Part of After Hours Series


The Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 9:00 PM - Aliens (James Cameron, 1986, 137 min, English)


Water Tower Cinema (Montgomeryville)


04/27

Ambler Theater

  • 11:00 AM - Captain Blood (David Smith, Albert E. Smith, 1924, 110 min, English)
    Part of 35mm Film Festival Series
    Notes: Presented with a live original score by accompanist Brett Miller and introduced by George Willeman, Nitrate Vault Leader at the Library of Congress.


  • 2:45 PM - Gypsy (Mervyn LeRoy, 1962, 153 min, English)
    Part of 35mm Film Festival Series
    Notes: Introduced by TCM writer Hannah Jack


  • 7:00 PM - Out of the Past (Jacques Tourneur, 1947, 97 min, English)
    Part of 35mm Film Festival Series
    Notes: Introduced by TCM writer Hannah Jack


Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

Philadelphia Film Society

  • 3:30 PM - Faat Kiné (Ousmane Sembéne, 2001, 121 min, French, Wolof)
    Film Society East | Part of Echoes of the Land: Chronicles of West Africa Series


  • 6:00 PM - The Housemaid (Kim Ki-Young, 1960, 108 min, Korean)
    Film Society East | Part of Bong's Favorite Hits Series


The Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 1:30 PM - The Birds (Alfred Hitchcock, 1963, 119 min, English)
    Notes: With introduction and post-film discussion by Saint Joseph’s University Assistant Professor of Theatre and Film Gabrielle Miller


Water Tower Cinema (Montgomeryville)

  • 12:30 PM, 7:00 PM - Happy Gilmore (Dennis Dugan, 1996, 92 min, English)



04/28

Fleisher Art Memorial

  • 6:30 PM - Black Book (Paul Verhoeven, 2008, 146 mins, English)
    Part of Fighting the Nazis: The Eternal Film Villian Series


PhilaMOCA

  • 7:30 PM - Mahakaal (Shyam Ramsay, Tulsi Ramsay, 1994, 131 min, Hindi / English subtitles)
    Part of Cult Movie Monday Series


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM - The Housemaid (Kim Ki-Young, 1960, 108 min, Korean)
    Film Society East | Part of Bong's Favorite Hits Series


Underground Arts

  • 8:00 PM - Zombie: The Composer's Cut (Fabio Frizzi, 1979, 65 min, English)
    Notes: Italian composer Fabio Frizzi and his band Frizzi 2 Fulci will be performing a live scoring of one Zombie's soundtrack in front of a screening of the film itself. The film will be presented in a slightly condensed and music-oriented version.


Water Tower Cinema (Montgomeryville)


04/29

Chestnut Hill Film Group

  • 7:00 PM - A Room With A View (James Ivory, 1985, 117 min, English)
    Woodmere Art Museum | Part of Tuesday Nights at the Movies Series


Heavy Cycle Cinema

Landmark Cinemas

  • 2:00 PM, 7:00 PM - Mulholland Dr. (David Lynch, 2001, 147 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five | Part of Filmmaker Focus: David Lynch Series


PhilaMOCA

Philadelphia Film Society

  • 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM - City of God (Fernando Meirelles, Katia Lund, 2002, 130 min, Portuguese)
    Film Society East | Part of Film Essentials Series


Water Tower Cinema (Montgomeryville)


04/30

Ambler Theater

County Theater (Doylestown)

FRIEDA

  • 6:30 PM - Kindness Is Contagious (David Gaz, 2014, 60 min, English)
    Notes: Dinner is included in ticket cost.


Hiway Theater (Jenkintown)

Lightbox Film Center

  • 7:00 PM - The Crazy Family (Gakuryu Ishii, 1984, 107 min, Japanese / English Subtitles)
    Bok Auditorium


PhilaMOCA

Philadelphia Film Society

  • 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM - Videodrome (David Cronenberg, 1983, 89 min, English)
    Film Society East | Part of Long Live the New Flesh - Cronenberg Series


The Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 7:00 PM - Jazz on a Summer's Day (Bert Stern & Aram Avakian, 1959, 98 min, English)
    Notes: In honor of International Jazz Day


Water Tower Cinema (Montgomeryville)

  • 12:30 PM, 7:00 PM - Happy Gilmore (Dennis Dugan, 1996, 92 min, English)



05/01

Ambler Theater

  • 7:00 PM - Edward Scissorhands (Tim Burton, 1990, 105 min, English)
    Part of Keeping The Score Series


Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 7:15 PM - Heathers (Michael Lehmann, 1988, 103 min, English)
    Part of Weird Times in the Suburbs Series


County Theater (Doylestown)

  • 7:00 PM - Tommy (Ken Russell, 1975, 111 min, English)
    Part of Films That Rock Series


Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

  • Sundown - Twilight Zone: The Movie (John Landis, Joe Dante, Steven Spielberg, George Miller, 1983, 101 min, English)
    Part of Thursday Thread-Up Series


Night School Cinema

  • 7:00 PM - Hello Dankness (Soda Jerk, 2022, 70 min, English)
    Bok Auditorium


PhilaMOCA

Philadelphia Film Society

  • 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM - The Wicker Man (Robin Hardy, 1973, 94 min, English)
    Film Society East | Part of In Dreams: David Lynch Series