Film Series

Start time is 7:00 p.m. for most screenings.

Some films contain adult themes or language and may not be appropriate for everyone.

 

 

The Battle of Algiers (1967)

Tuesday, September 19, 2017, @ 7:00 p.m.

 

In the 1950s, fear and violence escalate as the people of Algiers fight for independence from the French government. A powerful, documentary-like examination of the response to an occupying force.

Not rated; 2 hours, 1 min.

FREE!

 

 

 

Concussion (2015)

Tuesday, October 10, 2017, @ 7:00 p.m.

 

Will Smith stars as pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu, who uncovers the truth about brain damage in football players who suffer repeated concussions in the course of normal play.

Rated PG-14; 2 hours, 3 min.

FREE!

 

 

 

Shakespeare Behind Bars (2005)

Monday, October 23, 2017, @ 7:00 p.m.

 

A documentary about 20 male inmates in a Kentucky prison who form an unlikely Shakespearean acting troupe.

Not rated; 1 hour, 33 min.

FREE!

 

 

 

 

Milk (2008)

Wednesday, November 29, 2017, @ 7:00 p.m.

 

Sean Penn stars as Harvey Milk, an American activist who fought for gay rights and in 1977 became California’s first openly gay elected official.

Rated R; 2 hours, 8 min.

FREE!