Festival Perspectives

Thu, Apr 22 @ 7:00 pm: included with an Awards Season Weekend Pass

Director: Chloe Zhao Run Time: 107 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2021

Starring: Frances McDormand, Gay DeForest, Linda May, Patricia Grier

Country: United States
Language: English

Following the economic collapse of a company town in rural Nevada, Fern packs her van and sets off on the road exploring a life outside of conventional society as a modern-day nomad.

Fri, Apr 23 @ 7:00 pm: included with an Awards Season Weekend Pass

Director: Lee Isaac Chung Run Time: 115 min. Rating: PG-13

Starring: Alan S. Kim, Noel Cho, Steven Yuen, Will Patton, Yeri Han, Yuh-Jung Youn

Country: United States
Language: English, Korean with English subtitles

Sundance Film Festival 2020 U.S. Dramatic Audience Award and Grand Jury Prize winner. Universally acclaimed semi-autobiographical look at a Korean American family moving to Arkansas in the 1980s.

Fri, Apr 23 @ 9:30 pm: included with an Awards Season Weekend Pass

Director: Emerald Fennell Run Time: 113 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2020

Starring: Adam Brody, Alison Brie, Carey Mulligan, Sam Richardson

Country: United Kingdom, United States
Language: English

A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against those who crossed her path.

Sat, Apr 24 @ 2:00 pm: included with an Awards Season Weekend Pass

Director: Florian Zeller Run Time: 97 min. Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 2021

Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Mark Gatiss, Olivia Colman, Olivia Williams

Country: United Kingdom, France
Language: English

A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages. As he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality.

Run Time: 99 min. Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 2021

Each year, the Film Center is thrilled to present the Academy Award-nominated shorts program in partnership with ShortsTV.

Sat, Apr 24 @ 4:30 pm: included with an Awards Season Weekend Pass

Director: David Fincher Run Time: 131 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2020

Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Gary Oldman, Lily Collins, Tuppence Middleton

Country: United States
Language: English, German, Latin

1930s Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing wit and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races to finish “Citizen Kane.”

Run Time: 130 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2021

Each year, the Film Center is thrilled to present the Academy Award-nominated shorts program in partnership with ShortsTV.

Sat, Apr 24 @ 7:30 pm: included with an Awards Season Weekend Pass

Director: Shaka King Run Time: 126 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2021

Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, Dominique Fishback, Jesse Plemons, LaKeith Stanfield

Country: United States
Language: English

Bill O'Neal infiltrates the Black Panther Party per FBI Agent Mitchell and J. Edgar Hoover. As Party Chairman Fred Hampton ascends, falling for a fellow revolutionary en route, a battle wages for O'Neal's soul.

Sun, Apr 25 @ 2:00 pm: included with an Awards Season Weekend Pass

Director: Aaron Sorkin Run Time: 129 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2020

Starring: Alex Sharp, Eddie Redmayne, John Carroll Lynch, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Mark Rylance, Sacha Baron Cohen, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Country: United States
Language: English, Latin, French

The landmark federal prosecution of seven anti-war demonstrators after a peaceful protest at the 1968 Democratic National Convention turned into a violent clash with police and the National Guard.

Run Time: 136 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2021

Each year, the Film Center is thrilled to present the Academy Award-nominated shorts program in partnership with ShortsTV.

Sun, Apr 25 @ 5:00 pm: included with an Awards Season Weekend Pass

Director: Darius Marder Run Time: 120 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2020

Starring: Lauren Ridloff, Olivia Cooke, Paul Raci, Riz Ahmed

Country: United States
Language: English, American Sign Language and French with English subtitles

A heavy-metal drummer's life is thrown into freefall when he begins to lose his hearing. A limited number of seats will be available—get your Awards Season Weekend Pass now!