Horizon: An American Saga Chapter 1

Kevin Costner directs and stars in his epic tale of families, friends and foes who discover the lure of the Old West as the Civil War divides the country. Spanning fifteen years of pre-and post-Civil War expansion and settlement, the film is the first  installment of a planned tetralogy.

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Green Border

A family of refugees from Syria, an English teacher from Afghanistan and a border guard all meet on the Polish-Belarusian border during the most recent humanitarian crisis in Belarus.

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The Bikeriders

A New York Times Critic’s Pick! Austin Butler, Jodie Comer and Tom Hardy star in this gritty film about a Midwestern motorcycle club in 1965 that evolves into a sinister gang.

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Widow Clicquot

The true story behind the Veuve Clicquot champagne family and business began in the late 18th century with one of the world’s first great businesswomen. After her husband’s untimely death, Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Clicquot (Haley Bennett) goes against tradition by taking over the business the loving pair started to together. Weathering a relentless onslaught of political and financial reversals, she eventually silences her critics and revolutionizes the champagne industry.

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Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold + Q&A with Griffin Dunne

Before her death in 2021, literary icon Joan Didion reflected on her remarkable career and personal struggles in this intimate documentary directed by her nephew, Griffin Dunne. Dunne, who has been an actor, producer, and director since the late 1970s, will join us for a Q&A after the screening.

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CatVideoFest 2024

The cats are back and zanier than ever! CatVideoFest returns to theaters with its annual compilation reel of the latest (and silliest) cat videos culled from countless hours of unique submissions and sourced animations, music videos, and classic internet powerhouses. CatVideoFest is a joyous communal experience, only available in theaters, and raises money for cats in need through partnerships with local cat charities, animal welfare organizations, and shelters to best serve cats in the area. This year, we will be partnering with Columbia-Greene Humane Society. Come learn more about adoptable area kittens and cats currently sheltering at CGHS.

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Kinds of Kindness

A man seeks to break free from his predetermined path, a cop questions his wife’s demeanor after her return from a supposed drowning, and a woman searches for an extraordinary individual prophesied to become a renowned spiritual g…

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Robot Dreams

The adventures and misfortunes of two inseparable friends in 1980s New York City begins when a lonely Dog decides to build a robot companion.

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Janet Planet

In rural Western Massachusetts, 11-year-old Lacy (Zoey Ziegler) spends the summer of 1991 at home, enthralled by her own imagination and the attention of her mother, Janet (Julianne Nicholson). As the months pass, three visitors enter their orbit, all captivated by Janet. Written and directed by playwright Annie Baker, this debut draws you in with its cinematic charms and delivers a powerful thematic finish.

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My National Gallery

A documentary exploring personal connections to artworks at the National Gallery of London. Featuring insights from staff, visitors, and celebrities on their favorite pieces. Examines the gallery’s history and future through this …

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Ezra

This unique father-son road trip movie stars Bobby Cannavale, Robert DeNiro, Rose Byrne and newcomer William Fitzgerald, who, like the character he plays, is living with autism. Cannavale delivers a compassionate and moving performance as a father who will stop at nothing to help his beloved son thrive. Director Tony Goldwyn (Oppenheimer, Scandal, Ghost) never gets in the way of the film’s sure-handed script.

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Taking Venice

This thriller-paced retelling of an art scandal from the height of the Cold War era involves President Kennedy and legendary artist Robert Rauschenberg. The Venice Biennale, the world’s most influential art exhibition, becomes a proving ground in 1964 for the war on Communism through culture.

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IF

Written and directed by John Krasinski, this charming live-action, animated fantasy features a rogues’ gallery of forgotten imaginary friends that only a young girl and her neighbor can see. They soon set off on a magical quest to reunite these lost beings with their now grownup friends who first imagined them into existence. Stars Krasinski, Ryan Reynolds and Cailey Fleming are joined by the voices of Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Louis Gossett Jr., and Steve Carell.

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Jurassic Park

Steven Spielberg spared no expense for his dinosaur thriller that pitted the ravenous reptiles against his human characters in a death match for the DNA age. The film’s groundbreaking use of realistic visual and special effects ushered in a new era in movie making and also inspired a generation of dinosaur enthusiasts and paleontologists.

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Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope

George Lucas’s epic, world-building space opera jump-started a space travel revival on film and television that continues to this day. Now renamed to fit within the franchise’s expanding chronology, this OG Star Wars story is where it all began for previous generations.

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Pulp Fiction

Experience the pulsating hilarity all over again on the big screen! In a series of slowly intertwining scenes and low-life characters that are often funny, bizarre and operatically foul mouthed, Director Quentin Tarantino defined his mashup cinematic aesthetic with this breakout hit.

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Saturday Night Fever

The dance movie that made John Travolta and disco worldwide phenomena was the biggest R-rated box office hit of the 1970s. Come see it — and feel it — on the big screen, the way it was meant to be experienced!

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The Godfather

Widely regarded as one of the greatest films of all time, The Godfather won three Academy Awards, was a huge success at the box office, and influenced a half-century of filmmaking. Director Francis Ford Coppola’s magnum opus, which he co-scripted with Mario Puzo based on his novel, is at once a richly textured period gangster film and a cinematic tragedy of succession on a Shakespearean scale.

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Thelma

Oscar-nominated actress June Squibb is 93-year-old Thelma Post, who gets duped by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson. Without a second thought, she sets out on an ill-conceived, and age-appropriate, quest across the city to reclaim her money.

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Emma.

Come see the softer sides of Anya Taylor-Joy and Mia Goth, and the sillier sides of Josh O’Connor and Bill Nighy, in this colorful remake by Director Autumn de Wilde.

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Pride & Prejudice

Jane Austen’s classic novel about misread cues, matched wits, societal rules and impossible love finds the perfect pitch in Director Joe Wright’s hands. For starters, his exceptional ensemble cast is more than the sum of their parts.

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Dirty Dancing

Nobody puts Baby in a corner. She belongs up on the big screen, flying through the air in Johnny Castle’s hands. This summertime classic, starring Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze, pulsates with the energy of the multiple dance styles, from salsa to ballet, that Johnny teaches Baby in the wild and in the studio.

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The Big Lebowski

Jeff “The Dude” Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire of the same name, seeks restitution for his ruined rug and enlists his bowling buddies to help get it.

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We Grown Now

In 1992 Chicago, 12-year-old best friends Malik and Eric discover the joys and hardships of growing up in the infamous Cabrini-Green public housing complex (now demolished). They idolize Michael Jordan, compete in jumping contests, and play hooky at the Art Institute. When a shooting in the community challenges everything, they must face the realities of growing up fast. Written and directed by Minhal Baig, the film is produced by Symbolic Exchange, the New York-based production company founded by Crandell Board Member James Schamus.

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Jaws

The summer blockbuster that started them all and terrified a generation of beachgoers is back on the big screen. Police Chief Martin Brody (Roy Scheider), marine biologist Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss) and salty captain-for-hire Quint (Robert Shaw) hunt down the Moby Dick of great white sharks off the coast of the fictional Amity Island.

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Sense and Sensibility

Jane Austen Summer Series Beloved adaptations on the big screen! Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Kate Winslet and Hugh Grant star in this captivating, Thompson-penned and Ang Lee-directed romantic comedy that swept the Ten Best Lists, was named the Best Picture of the Year by the Golden Globes and won Thompson an Oscar for Best Screenplay. Based on Jane Austen’s classic novel, the story follows the Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor (Thompson) and passionate Marianne (Winslet), whose chances at marriage seem doomed by their family’s sudden loss of fortune. Thompson’s future husband, Greg Wise, who co-stars as the dashing and fiery John Willoughby, upstages Hugh Grant before Grant wisely began playing bad apple characters himself.    

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Challengers

In this acclaimed pro tennis love and lust story from Director Luca Guadagnino (Call Me by Your Name), tennis prodigy turned coach Tashi (Zendaya) has transformed her husband, Art (Mike Faist), into a world-famous grand slam champion. To reverse his recent losing streak, she makes him play a “Challenger” event—close to the lowest level of pro tournament—with his former best friend and Tashi’s former boyfriend (Josh O’Connor). Who is playing whom is the ultimate game here.

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Songs of Earth

Director Margreth Olin sets out to better understand how her aging parents find meaning in their lives by filming them against the seasonal backdrop of the vast Norwegian panoramas where her father grew up. The ambitious meditation that results is at once a gorgeous, finely observed nature documentary, a visual poem, and a soaring portrait of family love, memory and time.

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Nowhere Special

Inspired by true events, Nowhere Special is the understated story of John (James Norton), a dying single father and window cleaner forced to make future family plans for his toddler son. After John’s wife left following their son’s birth, father and son have enjoyed a life of simple rituals, complete dedication and innocent love. When John is given only a few months to live, he is determined to shield the boy from the terrible reality to come.

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Inside Out 2

Another classic in the making, Inside Out 2 poignantly blends the see-saw hilarity and challenges of this universally awkward stage, the way only Pixar can.

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Uncropped

James Hamilton is more than a photojournalist. His career has taken many turns, starting with his iconic Village Voice portraits of New York City’s emergent music, art and club scene in the 1970s and 80s, and his eventual role as a still photographer for Director Wes Anderson, who executive produced this film.

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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

Director George Miller’s Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, the origin story of the renegade warrior, continues the full-throttle, post-apocalyptic movie franchise nine years after the commercial and critical success of Mad Max: Fury Road. Anya Taylor-Joy takes hold of the title character in this prequel and never lets go.

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Food, Inc. 2

Food, Inc. 2 is a timely and urgent follow-up to the Oscar-nominated documentary from directors Robert Kenner and Melissa Robledo. In the sequel, Kenner and Robledo reunite with investigative authors Michael Pollan (The Omnivore’s Dilemma) and Eric Schlosser (Fast Food Nation) to take a fresh look at our vulnerable food system. The 2008 groundbreaking first film ignited a cultural conversation about the multinational corporations that control our food system at enormous cost to our planet, workforce, and health. This “back for seconds” return to the issue reveals how corporate consolidation has gone unchecked by our government, leaving us with a highly efficient yet shockingly vulnerable food system designed solely for increasing profits. There is hope, and the documentary introduces innovative farmers, food producers, workers’ rights activists, and prominent legislators, such as U.S. Senators Cory Booker and Jon Tester, who are…

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The Old Oak

The future is uncertain for The Old Oak, the last remaining pub in a village of Northeast England where people are leaving as the mines close. Houses are cheap and available, and the pub is soon considered an ideal location for Syrian refugees. Director Ken Loach, a master storyteller of ordinary people and their problems (I, Daniel Blake), uses his cinema verite style of documentary fiction to address this very modern dilemma. A New York Times Critics’ Pick.

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Indigo Girls: It’s Only Life After All

Known for their stirring harmonies and socially conscious lyrics, iconic folk rock duo Indigo Girls are the subject of this intimate and insightful documentary, which tracks their decades-long career.

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