Founded as a hospital for the poor, Charity Hospital began in 1736 as just a small cottage built on the goodwill of a dying French merchant. Run by the nuns of The Daughters of Charity and serving the city of New Orleans for close to 300 years, it gradually transformed into an enormous public institution […]
In honor of the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina we are presenting A Reason to Stay, followed by an afterparty at Broadside with the filmmakers. A Reason to Stay is a documentary film that tells the story of a flooded Mid-City neighborhood mostly through camcorder footage and photos shot during and immediately after Hurricane Katrina. […]
Through the lens of legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog, Theater of Thought takes audiences on a provocative journey into the study of the mind and consciousness, daring us to question whether we truly have autonomy over our thoughts, or if our brains will inevitably become infused with mind-controlling technology in the not so distant future. Gathering […]
Please join us for a free screening of VACATION PLANTATION. Seating will be on a first come, first seated basis. Today, in the American South, there are as many historic plantation sites open to the public as there are Krispy Kreme locations across the United States. These sites indulging tourists’ fantasies, rather than the horrific […]
Monday, September 8th, Screamfest NOLA & Timecode present George A. Romero’s iconic 1985 zombie horror classic “Day of the Dead” via Red Band Releasing's 2k print! Celebrating its 40th anniversary, this gritty masterpiece remains a cornerstone of zombie cinema, rarely seen on the big screen. Dive into the tense, claustrophobic tale of scientists and soldiers […]
SPINAL TAP II movie screening and the world premiere of HELLO CLEVELAND, the greatest Spinal Tap cover band you've never heard of! Hello Cleveland is compromised of Marc Paradis on guitar, Beth Patterson on electric bouzouki-tar, Dave Pomerleau on bass, Mike Barras on drums, and Josh Paxton on keys. On Saturday, Sept 12, you will be […]
Drawing on the Arab heritage of the ‘Arabian Nights’, Leila and the Wolves combines fictional drama, archival footage, fantasy sequences, mosaic pattern, to refute the colonial and male dominated version of History. Leila travels across time and space to explore the collective memory of Arab women in Palestine and Lebanon and their hidden role in historical events. […]
David Gilmour Live at the Circus Maximus, Rome. The forthcoming film of David Gilmour's 2024 return to Rome's historic Circus Maximus as part of the Luck and Strange tour, his first in nearly a decade, was directed by long-time Gilmour collaborator Gavin Elder. The sublime spectacle, filmed against the backdrop of the ancient ruins of […]
