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The Order
( r ) 116 min
in English
Now Playing

Based on a true story, an alarming surge in violent bombings and bank robberies in the Pacific Northwest leads a weathered FBI agent into a deadly cat-and-mouse game with a charismatic domestic terrorist plotting to overthrow the US government.

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The Return
( r ) 116 min
in English
Now Playing

Reuniting two of the greatest actors of their generation, Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche, THE RETURN in a powerful retelling of Odysseus’ return home from the Trojan War.

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A Complete Unknown
( r ) 140 min
in English
Now Playing

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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Babygirl
( r ) 114 min
in English
Now Playing
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A Real Pain
( r ) 90 min
in English & Polish
Now Playing

Mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the odd-couple’s old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.

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Conclave
( pg ) 120 min
in English, Spanish, Italian with English subtitles
Now Playing

From director Edward Berger (winner of the Best International Academy Award for ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT), CONCLAVE follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events – selecting a new Pope. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is tasked...

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She Came at Night
( nr ) 85 min
in Czech with English subtitles
Lions of Czech Film

A young couple, Jirka and Aneta, are enjoying the routine of their quiet relationship until one night Jirka’s mother Valerie, a glamorous and energetic woman in her sixties shows up unexpectedly. An initially short visit turns into a never-ending stay.

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One Show Only!
Wed, Jan 8 at 8PM
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The Room Next Door
( pg-13 ) 107 min
in English
Coming Soon

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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Opening Fri, Jan 10
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
( nr ) 92 min
in French with English subtitles
French Cinémathèque

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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One Show Only!
Wed, Jan 15 at 8PM
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The Return from the Other Planet
( nr ) 83 min
in English, Hebrew, Dutch and Yiddish with English subtitles
Reel Israel DC

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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One Show Only!
Thu, Jan 23 at 8PM
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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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