Film Series
Start time is 7:30 PM for all screenings.
All movie screenings are free and open to the public. Reservations are not needed.
Sponsored by the Leon and Helen Church Family Foundation.
This season’s free Film Art Series explores two themes: Music in Film, and The Hopeful and The Hopeless. All are free
and open to the public. An informal audience discussion follows each screening. Some films contain adult themes or language and may not be appropriate for everyone.
music in film
Koyaanisqatsi (1982): Film Art Series
Tuesday, October 2, 2012 @ 7:30 p.m.
A visual concert of expertly photographed scenes with an environmental theme, set
to the haunting music of Phillip Glass. Not rated; 86 min.
Art show in the Hett lobby
FREE! All movie screenings are free and open to the public. Reservations are not needed.
Psycho (1960): Film Art Series
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 @ 7:30 p.m.
Director Alfred Hitchcock won an Oscar for this suspenseful classic about a young
motel proprietor too long under the domination of his mother. Rated TV-14; 109 min.
FREE! All movie screenings are free and open to the public. Reservations are not needed.
The Pianist (2002): Film Art Series
Tuesday, January 29, 2013 @ 7:30 p.m.
A brilliant Polish Jewish musician struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw
ghetto during World War II. Rated R; 150 min.
FREE! All movie screenings are free and open to the public. Reservations are not needed.
The Artist (2011): Film Art Series
Thursday, April 4, 2013 @ 7:30 p.m.
As a 1920s silent movie star wonders if talking pictures will cause him to fade into
oblivion, he sparks with a young dancer set for a big break. Rated PG-13; 100 min.
FREE! All movie screenings are free and open to the public. Reservations are not needed.
The Hopeful and the Hopeless
Moneyball (2011): Film Art Series
Wednesday, October 17, 2012 @ 7:30 p.m.
Brad Pitt stars as Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane, who put together a competitive
baseball team on a budget using computer analysis to acquire new players. Rated PG-13;
133 min.
FREE! All movie screenings are free and open to the public. Reservations are not needed.
Slumdog Millionaire (2008): Film Art Series
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 @ 7:30 p.m.
A teenager from the Mumbai slums is suspected of cheating when he becomes a successful
contestant on the Indian version of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" Rated R; 120
min.
FREE! All movie screenings are free and open to the public. Reservations are not needed.
Winter’s Bone (2010): Film Art Series
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 @ 7:30 p.m.
Jennifer Lawrence is convincing as a tough Ozark Mountain teenager trying to keep
her family intact as she risks her life to track down her drug-dealing dad. Rated
R; 100 min.
FREE! All movie screenings are free and open to the public. Reservations are not needed.
Brokeback Mountain (2005): Film Art Series
Wednesday, February 13, 2013 @ 7:30 p.m.
A raw, powerful story about a forbidden, secretive lifelong bond between a young Wyoming
ranch hand and a rodeo cowboy. Rated R; 134 min.
FREE! All movie screenings are free and open to the public. Reservations are not needed.
The Wages of Fear (French, 1953): Film Art Series
Wednesday, March 19, 2013 @ 7:30 p.m.
In a South American village, men must transport an urgent nitroglycerine shipment
without the equipment that would make it safe. Not rated; 131 min.
FREE! All movie screenings are free and open to the public. Reservations are not needed.
McKendree Presents Series
