See Sir Ernest Shackleton’s journey to the Antarctic, digitally re-mastered and IN CINEMAS for a limited time!
Considered the world’s first documentary feature, South is the original film – exquisitely photographed by Frank Hurley – of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s 1914 to 1916 Endurance expedition to Antarctica, during which the ship was crushed by ice, stranding the crew.
Playing all week at the Original!
Starts this weekend! Learn about the man behind the paintings in this limited run of Pissarro: Father of Impressionism
It was a dramatic path that Pissarro followed, and throughout it all he wrote extensively to his family. It is through these intimate and revealing letters that this gripping film reveals Pissarro’s life and work.
Part of Exhibition on Screen, three shows only!
Architecture and Romance mix in EIFFEL! Coming to the Original June 5th
Having just finished his collaboration on the Statue of Liberty, celebrated engineer Gustave Eiffel is on top of the world. Now, the French government is pressuring him to design something spectacular for the 1889 Paris World Fair, but Eiffel simply wants to design the subway. Suddenly, everything changes when Eiffel crosses paths with a mysterious woman from his past. Their long lost, forbidden passion inspires him to change the Paris skyline forever.
Tickets on sale now
Join us in modern times for the classic Charlie Chaplin movie, MODERN TIMES.
This comedic masterpiece finds the iconic Little Tramp (Charlie Chaplin) employed at a state-of-the-art factory where the inescapable machinery completely overwhelms him, and where various mishaps keep getting him sent to prison. In between his various jail stints, he meets and befriends an orphan girl (Paulette Goddard). Both together and apart, they try to contend with the difficulties of modern life, with the Tramp working as a waiter and eventually a performer.
Playing This Sunday Only. 2pm at the Twin!
The David Bowie Starman Series continues this week with THE HUNGER!
John (David Bowie) is the lover of the gorgeous immortal vampire Miriam (Catherine Deneuve), and he's been led to believe that he'll live forever, too. Unfortunately, he quickly deteriorates into a horrible living death, and Miriam seeks a new companion. She soon sets her sights on Sarah (Susan Sarandon), a lovely young scientist, who quickly falls under Miriam's spell. However, Sarah doesn't warm up to the concept of vampirism easily.
Plays June 4th & 7th only!
Into The Weeds, a tale of Man Vs. Corporation comes to the Original this week
A portrait of Dewayne Johnson, a Bay Area groundskeeper who suffered from deteriorating health possibly caused by herbicide.
"Through deft editing and a keen sense of detail, Baichwal manages to compress the case of Johnson vs. Monsanto Company into a superbly paced, tightly wound thriller." - Globe & Mail
"Provides another illustration of coldblooded corporate denialism in the face of widespread harm." - Variety
Two shows only. June 8th & 9th!
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