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Join film lovers in over 500 venues across the globe gathering to see the Ten Finalists in this year’s event. Cast your vote for Best Film and Best Actor. You be the judge!

The story of American scientist, J. Robert Oppenheimer, and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.

When famed paranormal psychologist Dr. Nandor Fodor investigates a family's claims of a talking animal, he uncovers a mysterious web of hidden motives. Soon, everyone becomes a suspect in Dr. Fodor's relentless pursuit of the truth.

The cultural roots of coal permeate the rituals of daily life in Appalachia, even as its economic power wanes. The journey of a coal miner's daughter reveals the region's dreams and myths. Join us Saturday, Sept. 9th at 7:00 PM on the patio for a pre-show reception and discussion with guest speaker Barry Zitser of The Bethlehem Sustainability Working Group followed by the film.

To live in Barbie Land is to be a perfect being in a perfect place. Unless you have a full-on existential crisis. Or you're a Ken.

A singular perspective on devastating financial fraud and the capitalist system that enabled him, in this head-spinning hybrid of fantasy, music, and personal memoir.

A group of friends in a holiday home by the Baltic Sea where emotions run high as the parched forest around them catches fire.

Cited as one of the greatest films ever made, Fellini’s extravaganza blends autobiography, fantasy, satire and self-critique.

Join us on the patio at 7:00 PM for a pre-show reception hosted by the Littleton Co-op. The Ammonoosuc Conservation Trust will host a preshow discussion at 7:30 PM followed by the film The Seeds of Vandana Shiva.

A half century after its release, Midnight Cowboy (1969) remains one of the most original and groundbreaking movies of the modern era. Featuring extensive archival material and compelling new interviews and illuminates how one film captured the essence of a time and a place, reflecting a rapidly changing society with striking clarity.

Students protest their colleagues' unlawful expulsion from the university of Warsaw in 1968. Hania and Janek are among the protesting youth and fall madly in love. In a country overwhelmed by rebellion, they must fight for their affection.

Things go badly for a small film crew shooting a low budget zombie movie when they are attacked by real zombies.

Following a writer on his world famous fictional play about a grieving father who travels with his tech-obsessed family to small rural Asteroid City to compete in a junior stargazing event, only to have his world view disrupted forever.

In 1962, the world witnesses the execution of Adolf Eichmann in an emotional public trial. And in Israel, 3 characters are intimately involved in this historical, nation-defining event. 

A wholesome exchange student (Olivia Newton-John) and a leather-clad Danny (John Travolta) have a summer romance, but will it cross clique lines?

An epic journey of friendship and self-discovery set in the breathtaking Italian Alps, The Eight Mountains follows over four decades the profound, complex relationship between Pietro and Bruno.

After the Rebels are overpowered by the Empire, Luke Skywalker begins his Jedi training with Yoda, while his friends are pursued across the galaxy by Darth Vader and bounty hunter Boba Fett.

The creative geniuses behind album art for Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin and Paul McCartney. Conjurers of impossible visuals, Hipgnosis were at the white-hot center of the maddest, funniest and most creative era in the history of popular music.

1945, a group of Jewish holocaust survivors plan to poison the water system in Germany. The film tells the dangerous and bold secret operation which was called Plan A.

Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrested apart after Nora's family emigrates from South Korea. Twenty years later, they are reunited for one fateful week as they confront notions of love and destiny.

1970s Rome:, a preteen girl, moves into a new apartment with her family. While her parents struggle in their unhappy marriage, she rejects her name and identity, ultimately deciding to convince everyone that she is a boy.

A deeply personal coming-of-age story about the strength of family and the generational pursuit of the American Dream.

A novelist's longstanding marriage is suddenly upended when she overhears her husband giving his honest reaction to her latest book.

A stunning exploration of the timeless relationship between human civilization and Earth's rivers.

The youngest son in a traditional Pakistani family takes a job as a backup dancer in a Bollywood-style burlesque and quickly becomes infatuated with the strong-willed trans woman who runs the show.

Follows the iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Caro and his editor, the literary giant Robert Gottlieb, in a chronicle of a unique 50-year professional relationship between two literary legends.

A stellar cast highlight this outrageous farce where four conniving jewel thieves collide on a massive diamond heist, then try to double-cross one another for the loot, complicated by their efforts to fool a very proper barrister.

Based on the true story of composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges. The illegitimate son of an African slave and a French plantation owner, who rises to improbable heights in French society as a celebrated violinist-composer and fencer. 

Nick Rinella, Associate Scientist at ARMI BioFabUSA, discusses the current progress of cell and tissue manufacturing, and questions the future of organ transplantation and “human augmentation” followed by a screening of the sci-fi classic Blade Runner.

NO BEARS portrays two parallel love stories. In both, the lovers are troubled by hidden, inevitable obstacles, the force of superstition and the mechanics of power.

The unbelievable game-changing partnership between a then-rookie Michael Jordan and Nike’s fledgling basketball division.

An Alfred Hitchcock masterpiece – one of BFI’s Top 100 Greatest Films of All Time.

Blood, Sweat & Tears was one of the biggest bands in the world in 1970, but the group's concert tour behind the Iron Curtain unwittingly unleashes a political firestorm.

A mother kidnaps her six-year-old son from the foster care system.

Based on a true story, an amateur historian believes she has made the archeological find of the century: the lost burial site of King Richard III.

In this wickedly funny Palme d'Or winner, social hierarchy is turned upside down, revealing the tawdry relationship between power and beauty.

A historical epic inspired by true events that took place in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Two English comic book geeks traveling across the U.S. encounter an alien outside Area 51.

In the West End of 1950s London, plans for a movie version of a smash-hit play come to an abrupt halt after a pivotal member of the crew is murdered.

A cinematic odyssey exploring Bowie's creative, spiritual and musical journey.

A female girlie club entertainer in Weimar Republic era Berlin romances two men while the Nazi Party rises to power around them.

The most successful supermarket in New York City has zero customers and 17,000 workers.

An immersive on-the-ground look at the tireless fight of the Indigenous Uru-eu-wau-wau people against the encroaching deforestation brought by farmers and illegal settlers in the Brazilian Amazon.

6 short films directed by Indigenous filmmakers, featuring titles from the 2022 Sundance Film Festival shorts program.

Colorful, subversive, and overall beguiling, Pierrot le Fou is arguably Jean-Luc Godard's quintessential work.

When a college professor in the remote mountains of the American West confronts two hunters she catches trespassing on her property, she’s drawn into an escalating battle of wills with catastrophic consequences.

You Be The Judge! Film lovers will unite to view and judge the work of the next generation of filmmakers from around the world when the 25th Annual Short Film Festival, a worldwide event taking place in over 400 venues across six continents during one week.

Bob Harris is an American film actor, far past his prime. He visits Tokyo to appear in commercials, and he meets Charlotte, the young wife of a visiting photographer. Bored and weary, Bob and Charlotte make ideal if improbable traveling companions.

A corporate satire, the plot tracks a charismatic and manipulative factory owner meddling in the lives of his employees.

A definitive exploration of singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen as seen through the prism of his internationally renowned hymn, Hallelujah.

Enveloped in music, humor and emotion, Ali & Ava is a heartfelt contemporary love story.

Two siblings who run a California horse ranch discover something wonderful and sinister in the skies above, and the owner of an adjacent theme park tries to profit from the mysterious, otherworldly phenomenon.

Billy Pilgrim has mysteriously become unstuck in time. He goes on an uncontrollable trip back and forth from his birth in New York to life on a distant planet and back again to the horrors of the 1945 fire-bombing of Dresden.

Artist Yayoi Kusama and experts discuss her life and work, from her modest beginnings in Japan to becoming an internationally renowned artist.

A widowed cleaning lady in 1950s London falls madly in love with a couture Dior dress, and decides that she must have one of her own.

Recounting the extraordinary life of author Kurt Vonnegut, and the 25-year friendship with the filmmaker who set out to document it.

A German-Jewish girl becomes friends with the son of an SS officer in Argentina. The two stay friends throughout their adolescence and into adulthood.

Poignant, profound, and utterly heartwarming, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On is animated entertainment with real heart.

A tale of triumph over adversity as Edie embarks on the adventure of a lifetime, set against the stunning backdrop of the Scottish Highlands.

Intrepid scientists and lovers Katia and Maurice Krafft died in a volcanic explosion doing the very thing that brought them together: unraveling the mysteries of volcanoes by capturing the most explosive imagery ever recorded.