Wednesday Signature Series
Our special Wednesday night Signature Series has returned!!
Held only at the Avalon, the Wednesday Signature Series is a group of rotating programs that showcase unique films from around the world. Screenings are held on Wednesday evenings at 8:00pm in our historic downstairs theater.
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Upcoming Films
105 min
in French with English subtitles
Programmer's Choice
In a career-defining performance, Alain Delon plays Jef Costello, a contract killer with samurai instincts. After carrying out a flawlessly planned hit, Jef finds himself caught between a persistent police investigator and a ruthless employer, and not even his armor...
Wed, May 1 at 8PM
135 min
in Czech with English subtitles
Lions of Czech Film
Winner of the prestigious Czech Lion Award for Best Feature Film and representing the Czech Republic for the 2024 Oscars, BROTHERS tells one of the greatest stories of the Cold War, centering on resistance fighters and brothers Josef and Ctirad Mašín, who opposed communist-rule in 1950s Czechoslovakia.
Wed, May 8 at 8PM
95 min
in French with English subtitles
French Cinémathèque
Pierre (Jean Dujardin of THE ARTIST), a well-known explorer and writer, is always looking for adventure. One drunken night, after scaling the front of a hotel, he falls several stories, leaving him in a deep coma. When he awakens, Pierre suffers from seizures and struggles to even walk. Seeking a path to recovery and against everyone’s advice, Pierre decides to walk through France.
Wed, May 15 at 8PM