Academy Award winner, Best Animated Feature. A young boy named Mahito yearning for his mother ventures into a world shared by the living and the dead. Opening film of the 2023 Toronto Film Festival. | Country: Japan | Language: Japanese with English subtitles | Matinee screenings presented in English

Nominated for two Academy Awards including Best Pictures. An evocative directorial debut out of this year’s Sundance Film Festival. Two decades after Nora’s family emigrates to the United States from South Korea, she is reunited with a childhood friend for one fateful week in New York City. | Country: United States | Language: English, Korean

An introverted spy novelist—whose idea of bliss is a night at home with her cat—is drawn into the activities of a sinister underground syndicate. A razor-witted, reality-bending, globe-encircling spy thriller from the director of the Kingsman franchise. | Country: United Kingdom, United States | Language: English

Selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 2023 Venice Film Festival, Ava DuVernay’s ambitious film adaption chronicles the tragedy and triumph of Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Isabel Wilkerson as she investigates caste systems around the world. | Country: United States | Language: English

From the comedic mind of Tina Fey comes a new musical twist on the modern classic. When new girl Cady makes the mistake of falling for Regina’s ex-boyfriend, she finds herself prey to the elite group of popular girls called “The Plastics.” | Country: United States | Language: English

Academy Award winner, Best Adapted Screenplay. TIFF 2023 People’s Choice Award. Thelonious “Monk” Ellison’s writing career has stalled because his work isn’t deemed “Black enough.” Cord Jefferson’s hilarious directorial debut confronts our culture’s obsession with reducing people to outrageous stereotypes. | Country: United States | Language: English

Academy Award winner, Best International Feature and Best Sound. 2023 Cannes Grand Prix and FIPRESCI Prize winner. The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp. | Country: United State, United Kingdom, Poland | Language: German, Polish, Yiddish

Thanks to the support of Donna and Larry James, White Castle, and Columbus City Council, Pioneers of African American Cinema returns for programming throughout 2024. Opening night On Thursday, February 1st, we will present a private screening of Richard E. Norman’s aviation melodrama The Flying Ace (1929) with Columbus Jazz Orchestra live accompaniment. This is a private screening.

Best Narrative Feature at Tribeca Film Festival 2008. Oskar, an overlooked and bullied boy, finds love and revenge through Eli, a beautiful but peculiar girl. | Country: Sweden | Language: Swedish, Spanish

Academy Award winner, Best Original Screenplay. Winner of two Golden Globes. Did she do it? An unsettling psychological journey into the depths of a conflicted relationship. From writer-director Justine Triet, who became the third woman to ever win the Palme d’Or at Cannes. | Country: France | Language: French, English, German with English subtitles

Four-time Academy Award winner, including Best Actress for Emma Stone. She’s like nothing you’ve ever seen. This is the incredible tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter. Winner of two Golden Globes and named Best Film at the 2023 Venice Film Festival. | Country: United States, Ireland, United Kingdom | Language: English

All of us hurt. All of us hope. All of us love. A screenwriter, drawn back to his childhood home and a new relationship, discovers his parents appear to be living just as they were on the day they died, 30 years before. Nominated for one Golden Globe and three Independent Spirit Awards. | Country: United Kingdom, United States | Language: English