Philm Club #046 Listings

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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



05/02

Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

Philadelphia Latino Arts & Film Festival & Cherry Street Pier

  • 5:00 PM - Ninety Minutes Later (Cynthia Gates Fujikawa, 2024, 88 min, English)
    Part of First Fridays Film Series Series
    Notes:


Scribe Video Center

  • 7:00 PM - The People's Way (Ashley Tyner and William Tyner, 2025, 75 min, English)
    Part of Producers' Forum Series



05/03

Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

PhilaMOCA


05/04

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 10:00 AM - Talk Cinema
    Notes: Sneak preview series curated by Harlan Jacobson, surprise screening - title announced in theater - followed by discussion


  • 4:00 PM - His Girl Friday (Howard Hawks, 1940, 92 min, English)
    Part of We Love Howard Hawks Series


Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

  • Sundown - Spaceballs (Mel Brooks, 1987, 96 min, English)
    Notes: 35mm


PhilaMOCA

  • 7:30 PM - Horrors of Malformed Men (Teruo Ishii, 1969, 99 min, Japanese / English Subtitles)
    Notes: Launch of Ero Guro zine written by Samm Deighan and designed by Rough Cut Fan Club


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 3:30 PM - Peyton Place (Mark Robson, 1957, 157 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of In Dreams: David Lynch Series
    Notes: 4K


  • 5:00 PM - Straight Time (Ulu Grosbard, 1978, 114 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Pros and Cons: The After Life Series


  • 7:00 PM - Death in Venice (Luchino Visconti, 1971, 130 min, Italian / English subtitles)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Take a Bow - Visconti Series


Water Tower Cinema (Montgomeryville)

  • 7:10 PM - Scream (Wes Craven, 1996, 111 min, English)



05/05

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 9:15 PM - Open Screen Monday
    Notes: Monthly workshop-style forum for local filmmakers to show their work and get feedback. Free.


Free Library of Philadelphia

Philly Psychotronic Film Society


05/06

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

Chestnut Hill Film Group

  • 7:00 PM - Thelma & Louise (Ridley Scott, 1991, 130 min, English)
    Woodmere Art Museum | Part of Tuesday Nights at the Movies Series


Landmark Cinemas

  • 1:00 PM, 7:00 PM - Out of Africa (Sydney Pollack, 1985, 161 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five | Part of Retro Replay: Meryl Streep Series


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 9:00 PM - Clown in a Cornfield (Eli Craig, 2025, 96 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center
    Notes: Post-screening Q&A with author of Clown in a Cornfield, Adam Cesare



05/07

Ambler Theater

  • 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM - How Green Was My Valley (John Ford, 1941, 118 min, English)
    Part of Deep Focus on Screen Series


Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 7:15 PM - His Girl Friday (Howard Hawks, 1940, 92 min, English)
    Part of We Love Howard Hawks Series


Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

  • 7:00 PM - 13 Going on 30 (Gary Winick, 2004, 97 min, English)
    Part of Rom-Com Wednesdays Series


County Theater (Doylestown)

  • 7:00 PM - Run Lola Run (Tom Tykwer, 1998, 80 min, German / English subtitles)
    Part of Keeping The Score Series


Lightbox Film Center

  • 7:00 PM - Love Hotel (Shinji Sômai, 1985, 88 min, Japanese / English Subtitles)
    Bok Auditorium


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 7:00 PM - Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (Paul Schrader, 1985, 120 min, Japanese / English subtitles)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Film Essentials Series


  • 7:30 PM - Serial Mom (John Waters, 1994, 95 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of After Hours: Bad Moms Series


Scribe Video Center

  • 7:00 PM - How It Feels To Be Free (Yoruba Richen, 2021, 113 min, English)
    Part of Body of Work: Yoruba Richen Series


Water Tower Cinema (Montgomeryville)

  • 12:30 PM, 7:40 PM - Scream (Wes Craven, 1996, 111 min, English)



05/08

Ambler Theater

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 7:00 PM - Beasts of the Southern Wild (Benh Zeitlin, 2012, 93 min, English)
    Part of Be Reel Micheaux Screening Series Series
    Notes: Followed by discussion with Vincent Williams and Len Webb of The Micheaux Mission Podcast and Stephanye Watts of Be Reel Black Cinema Club


County Theater (Doylestown)

  • 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM - How Green Was My Valley (John Ford, 1941, 118 min, English)
    Part of Deep Focus on Screen Series


Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

  • Sundown - The Funhouse (Tobe Hooper, 1981, 96 min, English)
    Part of Thursday Thread-Up Series
    Notes: 35mm


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 7:00 PM - Straight Time (Ulu Grosbard, 1978, 114 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Pros and Cons: The After Life Series


  • 7:30 PM - Noroi: The Curse (Kōji Shiraishi, 2005, 115 min, Japanese / English subtitles)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of After Hours Series


Scribe Video Center

The Secret Cinema

  • 8:00 PM - Famous Directors' Shorts
    The Rotunda
    Notes: Short films by Jean-Luc Godard, Roman Polanski, François Truffaut, Alan Arkin, Claude Lelouch and more



05/09

Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

Philadelphia Film Society

  • 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM - Love & Pop (Hideaki Anno, 1998, 112 min, Japanese / English subtitles)
    Film Society East | Part of Lost in Animation Series


  • 7:00 PM - Strange Darling (JT Mollner, 2023, 97 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center
    Notes: On 35mm; star Kyle Gallner to attend for post-screening Q&A


  • 7:00 PM - Straight Time (Ulu Grosbard, 1978, 114 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Pros and Cons: The After Life Series


  • 9:30 PM - Mommie Dearest (Frank Perry, 1981, 129 min, English)
    Film Society East | Part of After Hours: Bad Moms Series


  • 9:30 PM - Noroi: The Curse (Kōji Shiraishi, 2005, 115 min, Japanese / English subtitles)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of After Hours Series


Scribe Video Center

  • 7:00 PM - The Cost of Inheritance (Yoruba Richen, 2024, 60 min, English)
    Part of Body of Work: Yoruba Richen Series



05/10

Ambler Theater

  • 11:00 AM - Citizen George (Glenn Holsten, 2024, 99 min, English)
    Notes: Director Glenn Holsten, Creative Director Penny Ashman, EQAT co-founder Ingrid Lakey, and documentary subject George Lakey in person for post-film Q&A


Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

County Theater (Doylestown)

  • 10:00 AM - Hercules (Ron Clements, John Musker, 1997, 93 min, English)
    Part of $5 Family Matinees Series


Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

PhilaMOCA

Philadelphia Film Society

  • 12:00 PM - The Leopard (Luchino Visconti, 1963, 195 min, Italian / English subtitles)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Take a Bow - Visconti Series


  • 1:00 PM - Love & Pop (Hideaki Anno, 1998, 112 min, Japanese / English subtitles)
    Film Society East | Part of Lost in Animation Series


  • 3:30 PM - Rocco and His Brothers (Luchino Visconti, 1960, 179 min, Italian / English subtitles)
    Film Society East | Part of Take a Bow - Visconti Series


  • 4:00 PM - Peyton Place (Mark Robson, 1957, 157 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of In Dreams: David Lynch Series
    Notes: 4K


  • 7:00 PM - Serial Mom (John Waters, 1994, 95 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of After Hours: Bad Moms Series


  • 7:00 PM - The Defiant Ones (Stanley Kramer, 1958, 107 min, English)
    Film Society East | Part of Pros and Cons: The After Life Series


  • 7:15 PM - Rolling Thunder (John Flynn, 1977, 100 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of Film Essentials Series
    Notes: 35mm


  • 9:15 PM - Down by Law (Jim Jarmusch, 1986, 107 min, English)
    Film Society East | Part of Pros and Cons: The After Life Series


  • 9:15 PM - Noroi: The Curse (Kōji Shiraishi, 2005, 115 min, Japanese / English subtitles)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of After Hours Series


  • 9:30 PM - Carrie (Brian De Palma, 1976, 98 min, English)
    Philadelphia Film Center | Part of After Hours: Bad Moms Series
    Notes: 4K


Water Tower Cinema (Montgomeryville)

  • 1:30 PM, 7:40 PM - The Wizard of Oz (Victor Fleming, King Vidor, 1939, 102 min, English)



05/11

Ambler Theater

  • 1:00 PM - Overboard (Garry Marshall, 1987, 112 min, English)


Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 1:00 PM - The Stepford Wives (Bryan Forbes, 1975, 115 min, English)
    Part of Weird Times in the Suburbs Series
    Notes: 35mm


County Theater (Doylestown)

Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

  • Sundown - Almost Famous (Cameron Crowe, 2000, 122 min, English)
    Part of Mahoning Music Series Series
    Notes: 35mm


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 1:00 PM - The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (Nobuhiko Ôbayashi, 1983, 104 min, Japanese / English Subtitles)
    Film Society East | Part of Teenage Dream – Ôbayashi Series
    Notes: 4K


  • 3:30 PM - Mommie Dearest (Frank Perry, 1981, 129 min, English)
    Film Society East | Part of After Hours: Bad Moms Series


  • 6:30 PM - The Brood (David Cronenberg, 1979, 92 min, English)
    Film Society East | Part of After Hours: Bad Moms Series


Water Tower Cinema (Montgomeryville)

  • 1:30 PM, 7:40 PM - The Wizard of Oz (Victor Fleming, King Vidor, 1939, 102 min, English)



05/12

PhilaMOCA

Philadelphia Film Society

  • 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM - Lady in a Cage (Walter Grauman, 1964, 94 min, English)
    Film Society East | Part of After Hours: Bad Moms Series


The Athenæum of Philadelphia

  • 5:30 PM - Sitting Still (Gina Angelone, 2024, 93 min, English)
    Notes: Conversation with filmmaker to follow



05/13

County Theater (Doylestown)

  • 7:00 PM - Chocolat (Lasse Hallström, 2000, 121 min, English)
    Part of Keeping The Score Series


Free Library of Philadelphia

  • 5:30 PM - Raiders Of The Lost Ark (Steven Spielberg, 1981, 115 min, English)
    Part of Music Department Movie Nights Series


Heavy Cycle Cinema

  • 8:00 PM - Sister Street Fighter (Kazuhiko Yamaguchi, 1974, 86 min, Japanese / English subtitles)
    Launderette Records


Landmark Cinemas

  • 2:00 PM, 7:00 PM - The Devil Wears Prada (David Frankel, 2006, 110 min, English)
    Landmark Ritz Five | Part of Retro Replay: Meryl Streep Series


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM - Down by Law (Jim Jarmusch, 1986, 107 min, English)
    Film Society East | Part of Pros and Cons: The After Life Series



05/14

Ambler Theater

  • 7:00 PM - Run Lola Run (Tom Tykwer, 1998, 80 min, German / English subtitles)
    Part of Keeping The Score Series


Bryn Mawr Film Institute

  • 7:15 PM - The Big Sleep (Howard Hawks, 1946, 114 min, English)
    Part of We Love Howard Hawks Series


County Theater (Doylestown)

Lightbox Film Center

  • 7:00 PM - Herzog on 45 (Werner Herzog, 225 min, )
    Bok Auditorium
    Notes: Five of Herzog's documentary shorts


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM - The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (Nobuhiko Ôbayashi, 1983, 104 min, Japanese / English Subtitles)
    Film Society East | Part of Teenage Dream – Ôbayashi Series
    Notes: 4K


Water Tower Cinema (Montgomeryville)

  • 1:00 PM, 7:30 PM - The Wizard of Oz (Victor Fleming, King Vidor, 1939, 102 min, English)



05/15

Ambler Theater

Bryn Mawr Film Institute

Colonial Theatre (Phoenixville)

Mahoning Drive-In Theater (Lehighton)

  • Sundown - Heavy Metal (Gerald Potterton, 1981, 86 min, English)
    Part of Thursday Thread-Up Series
    Notes: 35mm


Philadelphia Film Society

  • 4:00 PM, 7:00 PM - The Damned (Luchino Visconti, 1969, 134 min, Italian, German / English subtitles)
    Film Society East | Part of Take a Bow - Visconti Series