Now Playing at the Avalon

The Room Next Door
Coming January 10th!
Pedro Almodóvar!
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Ingrid (Julianne Moore) and Martha (Tilda Swinton) were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. Separated by the circumstances of life, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation.

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A Complete Unknown
3 Golden Globe Noms
including Best Picture!
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New York, 1961. Against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene and tumultuous cultural upheaval, an enigmatic 19-year-old from Minnesota named Bob Dylan arrives with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music.

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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
One Show Only!
Wed, Jan 15 at 8PM
Classic Catherine Deneuve!

One of the most revered and unorthodox movie musicals of all time, the film stars the angelically beautiful Catherine Deneuve, who was launched to stardom by this dazzling heart-tugger from Jacques Demy.

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The Return from the Other Planet
One Show Only!
Thu, Jan 23 at 8PM
Director in Person!

Winner of the Best Documentary Award at the Jerusalem Film Festival, RETURN FROM THE OTHER PLANET is an enthralling film that delves into the life of an author who initially wrote using a pseudonym, only to later unveil his true and complex identity.

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Kulej. All That Glitters Isn’t Gold
One Show Only!
Wed, Jan 29 at 8PM
New Polish Cinema!

A biopic about Jerzy Kulej, a two-time Olympic champion and one of Poland’s greatest fighters, and his wife Helena. The film is set between the Olympics, when Kulej wins his first gold and goes for a second.

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The Wild Robot
Opening Sat, Feb 1
Two Shows Only
Feb 1 & 2 @ 10:30AM

Coming Soon

The epic adventure follows the journey of a robot—ROZZUM unit 7134, “Roz” for short — that is shipwrecked on an uninhabited island and must learn to adapt to the harsh surroundings, gradually building relationships with the animals on the island and becoming the adoptive parent of an orphaned gosling.

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John Henry England Celebrates the Little Holidays
One Show Only!
Sat, Feb 8 at 10:30AM
Musical Fun!

Join us as we celebrate all the Little Holidays with a live concert from John Henry, The Guitar Playing Man! With 20 years of childhood education and performance experience, John Henry’s program engages children as they dance and sing during this memorable concert.

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Flow
Opening Sat, Feb 15
Three Shows Only!
Feb 15-17 @ 10:30AM

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A wondrous journey, through realms natural and mystical, FLOW follows a courageous cat after his home is devastated by a great flood. Teaming up with a capybara, a lemur, a bird, and a dog to navigate a boat in search of dry land, they must rely on trust, courage, and wits to survive the perils of a newly aquatic planet.

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The Importance of Being Earnest
Opening Sun, Feb 23
Two Shows Only
Feb 23 & 25 @ 10:30AM
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While assuming the role of a dutiful guardian in the country, Jack lets loose in town under a false identity. Meanwhile, his friend Algy adopts a similar facade. Hoping to impress two eligible ladies, the gentlemen find themselves caught in a web of lies they must carefully navigate.

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Admission: $15.00 Adults, $11.50 Matinee Bargain Shows, $11.75 Seniors (62+), $10.00 Child (12 & under), Student and Military, $10.50 Avalon Members, $9.50 Seniors who are Avalon Members.
Same rates apply to Wednesday Signature Series and Science on Screen programs unless otherwise noted. Weekend Family Matinees, Exhibition on Screen, NT Live and Special Event ticket prices vary; senior discounts may not be available for these programs.

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