Gods and Monsters (Bill Condon, 1998, 105 mins)
Ian McKellen, Brendan Fraser, and Lynn Redgrave star in “an engrossing, unusual, imaginatively executed bit of psychological gamesmanship” (Dennis Harvey) that muses on the last days of Frankenstein director James Whale and his burgeoning bond with...
Palm Springs (Max Barbakow, 2020, 90 mins)
New print! Max Barbakow in person! Barbakow's directorial debut about wedding guests trapped in a time loop has been called "a near perfect, sneakily provocative romcom" (Peter Travers) and "a delightfully romantic flight-of-fancy with enough salt to avoid...
(Yale-preserved shorts on 16mm)
Nick Doob and David Sewall in person! Yale alumnus, singer, and violinist David Sewall is the subject of the newly-preserved London Songs (1973, 27 mins), which trails him as he performs throughout the streets, pubs, and markets of the city. It's followed by Street...
The Godfather (Francis Ford Coppola, 1972, 175 mins)
The Godfather Part II (Francis Ford Coppola, 1974, 202 mins)
New prints! Join us for two of the best, most influential, and most quoted films ever made. In The Godfather, an aging Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando) brings his reluctant son Michael (Al...
Wadjda (Haifaa al-Mansour, 2012, 98 mins)
Dreams of buying a prized green bicycle lead a rebellious young girl to enter a Quran recitation competition in the first feature film shot entirely in Saudi Arabia, and the first feature by a Saudi woman. Dana Stevens calls Al-Mansour’s boundary-pushing...
Pauline Martin began her position as Head of Arts Library Access Services on January 1st. In this role, she supervises six library staff who are responsible for a range of library services including basic reference, library circulation, course reserves, resource sharing (e.g., Borrow Direct, ILL),...
The Wizard of Oz (Victor Fleming, 1939, 102 mins)
We're off to see the Wizard with Dorothy Gale (Judy Garland) and her newfound friends as they face flying monkeys, a wicked witch, and quarelsome talking trees, oh my! This MGM Golden Age classic features Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, Bert Lahr, Billie...