Upcoming Films
GROWN-UP ANGER
Meet the Author: Daniel Wolff, and at a post-presentation discussion, music critic and historian Dave Marsh. Bio’s are at the bottom of this page. What’s Bob Dylan got to do with Gene Autry movies? Did James Dean come from the Big Rock Candy Mountain? What can Woody Guthrie teach us about political resistance? Join local […]
THE SALESMAN
Emad and Rana need to evacuate their decrepit apartment in Tehran. Both are actors in a production of Death of a Salesman, which affords them a certain status. When they move into a new apartment, they discover clues about the previous tenants that point to a mystery. Soon the former tenants’ life invades their […]
BACK TO THE FUTURE, in Memorial Park, Nyack
1980s teenager Marty McFly steps into a tricked out DeLorean time machine owned by the local mad scientist and ends up in 1955. Now he has to make sure his parents meet and fall in love so he can get back to the future safely. It gets complicated. 1985, USA, 116 minutes, rated PG A […]
DON’T THINK TWICE
The six members of the Commune, an improv troupe struggling to stay afloat in Manhattan, dream of breaking into television. When one of them is cast in a Saturday Night Live-like program, anxiety and competitiveness threaten to destroy their cozy unity. Concerns about their “expiration dates” in the business coupled with the performers’ insecurities about […]
Directors Karen Allen ("A Tree. A Rock. A Cloud") and Kristi Zea ("A Domestic Dilemma") discuss their films at the
Carson McCullers Centennial
Jonathan Demme talks about Rivertown Film, then "I'm Carolyn Parker." We will miss him.