The life, struggles, and triumphs of a musical genius are explored in CHASING TRANE: THE JOHN COLTRANE DOCUMENTARY, by John Scheinfeld. 7:00pm Tuesday, October 24, in Linsley-Chittenden Hall, Room 102 (63 High Street), followed by a discussion with Bob Gorry, host of WNHU's Straight Out Jazz. "Indie Lens Pop-Up" screenings are always free and open to everyone. Learn more.
Yale alumnus Warrington Hudlin joins us for the preservation premiere of his 1974 documentary BLACK AT YALE: A FILM DIARY, screened in celebration of 50 years of the Black Student Alliance at Yale. 8:00pm Friday, October 6, at the Whitney Humanities Center (53 Wall Street). "Treasures from the Yale Film Archive" screenings are always free and open to everyone. Learn more.
Join us for VOLVER, Pedro Almodóvar's 2006 drama about three generations of women, starring Penélope Cruz, Carmen Maura, Lola Dueñas, and Yohana Cobo. 2:00pm Sunday, September 17, at the Whitney Humanities Center (53 Wall Street). "Treasures from the Yale Film Archive" screenings are always free and open to everyone. Learn more.
We are proud to announce that the Yale Film Study Center has received a 2017 Preservation Grant from the National Film Preservation Foundation to support preservation of 16 MILLIMETER EARRINGS, a 1979 film by director and Yale alumnus Robert Withers made in collaboration with Meredith Monk. Learn more about this project here.
Throughout the year, the Yale Film Archive presents Treasures from the Yale Film Archive, a series of classic and contemporary films from around the world shown in their original 35mm format as they were meant to be seen. These screenings are always free and open to the public.
Food is NOT permitted in the Film Archive. Non-alcoholic beverages are permissible in approved spill-proof containers only.
A primary function of the Yale Film Archive is to provide films and videos for classroom instruction and individual research.
