28
Mar

Spliced Presents: The 400 Blows on 16 mm

Spliced Presents: The 400 Blows on 16 mm

Directed by Francois Truffaut 
Runtime 1 hr 40 mins
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For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel (Jean-Pierre Léaud), life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents (Claire Maurier, Albert Remy), Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene (Patrick Auffray), trying to plan for a better life. When one of their schemes goes awry, Antoine ends up in trouble with the law, leading to even more conflicts with unsympathetic authority figures.

Showing March 28th at 7PM in the Little Theater! (The Little Theater is only accesible by stairs, sorry for the inconvienence) 

29
Mar

Late Night Frights: An American Werewolf in London

Late Night Frights: An American Werewolf in London

Late Night Frights brings you An American Werewolf in London on March 29th at 9PM in the Little Theater. American college students David Kessler and Jack Goodman on a walking tour of Britain are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists. Jack dies. David recovers in a hospital, where he has nightmares.

Late Night Frights is brought to you by 1313 Mockingbird Lane, purveryors of toys and collectibles. Once a month the Hall and 1313 join forces to bring you something frightful! Check out their website https://www.1313mockingbirdtoys.com/

30
Mar

Stalker (1979)

03-30-2025 7:00 pm
Stalker (1979)

Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky
Runtime 2 hr 42 mins
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A guide leads two men through an area known as the Zone to find a room that grants wishes.

Showing March 30th at 7Pm in the Main Theater!

01
Apr

Sunflower Showcase ENCORE

04-01-2025 6:00 pm
$10
Sunflower Showcase ENCORE

The first showing of these films sold out so we are offering ONE more shot to come and see The Sunflower Showcase, A Night of Kansas Filmmaking. Featuring May 24, Departure Film, Your Wildest Dreams, and Helix, all for just $10 per ticket! April 1st at 6:00PM, Doors at 5:30.

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02
Apr

Fancy Dance: KU Indigenous Cultures Festival

04-02-2025 7:00 pm
Fancy Dance: KU Indigenous Cultures Festival

Directed by Erica Tremblay
Runtime 1 hr 31 mins
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Following her sister’s disappearance, Jax (Lily Gladstone) and her niece Roki must stick together. Desperate to keep what’s left of their family intact, Jax and Roki defy the law and hit the road on a journey to the Grand Nation Powwow in Oklahoma City.

Sponsored by The Commons, University of Kansas.

Panel Discussion on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) Following Fancy Dance Screening

After the screening of Fancy Dance, a thought-provoking film exploring themes of family, identity, and the experiences of Indigenous women, the panel discussion will dive into the critical issue of Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) and relatives.

Sponsored by The School of Social Welfare, University of Kansas.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

04
Apr

Wayward Sons Episode 3: Requiem for a Dream

Wayward Sons Episode 3: Requiem for a Dream

Wayward Sons Episode 3: Requiem for a Dream will be premiering HERE at Liberty Hall on April 4th at 7:00PM! Doors open 6:30

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05
Apr

I Know Catherine, The Log Lady

04-05-2025 7:00 pm
I Know Catherine, The Log Lady

Directed by Richard Green
Runtime 1 hr 57 mins
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The true story of the extraordinary death and big, big life of Catherine Coulson. Oscar winning director David Lynch, and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Robert Schenkkan, both created new works for her. Celebrated actors, producers, directors, writers and cinematographers, who worked with her on stage, screen and behind the camera, came together with her closest family and friends at her deathbed, to help her play her most iconic part one last time. Catherine Coulson as The Log Lady, Twin Peaks: The Return, 2017. David Lynch wrote Catherine's final scenes hours before he directed her in the role he created for her. The Log Lady was conceived in 1973 on Eraserhead, born in 1990 in Twin Peaks and is dying 25 years later in Twin Peaks: The Return, as Catherine knew she had only days left to live.

Showing ONE NIGHT ONLY April 5th at 7PM!

 

06
Apr

To Be or Not To Be (1942)

04-06-2025 6:00 pm
To Be or Not To Be (1942)

Directed by Ernst Lubitsch
Runtime 1 hr 39 mins
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During the German occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy.

Showing April 6th at 6:00! Doors open 5:30
Join us afterwards for Film Club! Its free to attend, just come hang and talk movies! 

10
Apr

The Great Gatsby (1974)

04-10-2025 7:00 pm
The Great Gatsby (1974)

Directed by Jack Clayton
Runtime 2 hrs 24 mins
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A Midwesterner becomes fascinated with his nouveau riche neighbor, who obsesses over his lost love.

Showing April 10th at 7PM in the Big Theater, to celebrate the centennial of the release of The Great Gatsby!

18
Apr

Morocco (1930)

04-18-2025 7:00 pm
Morocco (1930)

Directed by Josef Von Sternberg 
Runtime 1 hr 32 mins
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This film will be introduced by Kellee Pratt!
A cabaret singer and a Legionnaire fall in love, but their relationship is complicated by the results of his womanizing and the appearance of a rich man who wants her for himself.

Showing ONE NIGHT ONLY on April 18th, at 6:30! Doors open at 6:00

Kellee Pratt is a film historian, blogger (Outspoken & Freckled), and classic film instructor for the City of Lawrence. She has written articles for various national publications and served as a Social Producer for Turner Classic Movies' film festival. Additionally, she has presented classic films at Lawrence Arts Center, Cinema A Go-Go, and the Free State Festival. She will be introducing Morocco and talking to us about censorship and Marlene Dietrich!