Otto Preminger (Anatomy of a Murder) directs this sumptuous adaptation of the provocative best-seller by Françoise Sagan about a jaded 17-year-old (Jean Seberg) who wreaks havoc when she begins manipulating her playboy father's (David Niven) love life while summering in the beautiful seaside French Riviera.
A Winter Arts & Culture Festival Shake off the winter blues and immerse yourself in a week of arts and culture with Free Week, presented by X Marks the Arts and sponsored by Think Iowa City and the Iowa City Downtown District. Taking place at various venues throughout the Downtown Iowa City Cultural & Entertainment...
A year-round partnership between FilmScene and Iowa City Pride showcases queer cinema's past, present and future with monthly screenings. This revolutionary DIY parody film and hilarious reimagining of the classic autobiographical coming-of-age story follows an unconfident, closeted trans girl as she moves to Gotham City to make it big as a comedian by joining the...
Otto Preminger (Anatomy of a Murder) directs this sumptuous adaptation of the provocative best-seller by Françoise Sagan about a jaded 17-year-old (Jean Seberg) who wreaks havoc when she begins manipulating her playboy father's (David Niven) love life while summering in the beautiful seaside French Riviera.
Free for Kids! Adult Admission $5! Kids, don't forget to pick up your Picture Show Passport. Bring your Passport back to FilmScene each Picture Show screening for stickers, prizes and more! Experience the thrilling adventures of Lady, a lovingly pampered cocker spaniel, and Tramp, a freewheeling mutt with a heart of gold. When Lady's master and...
An ongoing, occasional series that celebrates the worthy work of local filmmakers and artists. Featuring a post-show dialogue with director Jesse McLean. Jesse McLean has dedicated her creative research and art practice to exploring what it is to be human in relation to what is not. Her films reveal the deep intimacies and connections formed...
Presented by the Bijou Film Board, as part of Bijou's After Hours series. FREE for UI students (present student ID at box office) and $8.00 members and $10.00 for general public! Every After Hours show includes a PRIZE DRAWING before the screening! Writer/Director Michelle Garza Cervera uniquely explores the complexities of first-time motherhood in her...
Deceased turn-of-the-century playboy Henry Van Cleve (Don Ameche) presents himself to the outer offices of Hades, where he asks a bemused Satan for permission to enter through the gates of hell. Though the devil doubts that Henry’s sins qualify him for eternal damnation, Henry proceeds to recount a lifetime of wooing and pursuing women—his long,...
A Community Collaborations Event Presented in partnership with Old Capitol City Roller Derby. Featuring a post-show Q&A. MINNESOTA MEAN takes you into the thrilling world of roller derby, following the lives of six badass women as they chase after the ultimate prize, the Hydra. When the team's top player gets sidelined with an injury, the...
Deceased turn-of-the-century playboy Henry Van Cleve (Don Ameche) presents himself to the outer offices of Hades, where he asks a bemused Satan for permission to enter through the gates of hell. Though the devil doubts that Henry’s sins qualify him for eternal damnation, Henry proceeds to recount a lifetime of wooing and pursuing women—his long,...
Co-presented by FilmScene’s African Diaspora Committee, the Out of the Archive series highlights overlooked work from Black filmmakers with a monthly screening and discussion of restored and archival work. Arrive early for a pre-show meal! This season is A Global Lens with films from around the world and throughout the diaspora, showcasing a diversity of...
About the Series Storytellers often tell their own histories, so it's no surprise that the majority of stories of labor both historical and fictional, remain mostly white and mostly male with women in the workforce often being overlooked. This International Women's Month, we're putting a spotlight on the workers who form the backbone of our...
