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Iowa City, IA 52240 United States Get Directions
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March Madness in the Archives: ‘Dribble’ Screening and Panel Discussion

FilmScene (at the Chauncey) 404 E College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

This March Madness season, celebrate basketball history with the Iowa Women’s Archives (IWA)! In partnership with FilmScene and the Bijou Film Board, join us at FilmScene at the Chauncey for clips from the 1979 film Dribble, a women’s basketball comedy filmed in Cedar Rapids and featuring the Iowa Cornets, who played in the professional Women’s Basketball...

Free
Featured Featured Event Series Women at Work: The Chambermaid

Women at Work: The Chambermaid

FilmScene (at the Chauncey) 404 E College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

  Women at Work "Exposes not only the often-occluded labour of the hotel chambermaid, but also the restricted field of agency and the precarious alignments these conditions of labour can produce."—Hannah Paveck, Another Gaze Eve is a young chambermaid working in one of the most luxurious hotels in Mexico City, an exclusive glass tower inhabited by...

$8 – $13
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Late Shift at The Grindhouse

FilmScene (at the Chauncey) 404 E College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

Wednesdays get weird at Filmscene at the Chauncey in Downtown Iowa City. Horror, Exploitation, Action, Bikers, Monsters, Cult, Slashers, Nudity! 30 Minute Trailer Reel Starts the Show See the upcoming line up of films, here

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Women at Work: Cameraperson

FilmScene (at the Chauncey) 404 E College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

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...

$8 – $13

Out of the Archive: The Zerda and The Songs of Forgetting

FilmScene (at the Chauncey) 404 E College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

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...

Event Series Technicolor Lover: Heaven Can Wait

Technicolor Lover: Heaven Can Wait

FilmScene (at the Chauncey) 404 E College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

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,...

$8 – $13
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Late Shift at The Grindhouse

FilmScene (at the Chauncey) 404 E College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

Wednesdays get weird at Filmscene at the Chauncey in Downtown Iowa City. Horror, Exploitation, Action, Bikers, Monsters, Cult, Slashers, Nudity! 30 Minute Trailer Reel Starts the Show See the upcoming line up of films, here

Community Collaborations: Minnesota Mean

FilmScene (at the Chauncey) 404 E College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

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...

Event Series Technicolor Lover: Heaven Can Wait

Technicolor Lover: Heaven Can Wait

FilmScene (at the Chauncey) 404 E College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

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,...

$8 – $13

Bijou After Hours: Huesera: The Bone Woman

FilmScene (at the Chauncey) 404 E College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

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...

Free – $10

ICPL Friends Foundation Book Sale Pop Up at One Book Two Book Festival

FilmScene (at the Chauncey) 404 E College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

Attend the One Book Two Book Festival on February 22-23 in various location to celebrate children's literature in Iowa City. And be sure to shop The Book Fair at FilmScene at the Chauncey location and stop at The Book End booth for used children's books and a small selection of fiction for caregivers! It is...

Filmmaker Spotlight: Curious World: The Short Films of Jesse Mclean

FilmScene (at the Chauncey) 404 E College St., Iowa City, IA, United States

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...

Free – $10