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Special Events Archive

Brett Easton Ellis

American Psycho

P-Star Rising

Jennifer Weiner

Back to Back to Back to the Future!

Do It Again

Harvard Book Store Presents: Carl Hiassen

Speaking in Tongues

Today the Hawk Takes One Chick

Closed for Private Screening

Burning: Mogwai Live

The Philosopher Kings

Bowery Boston Presents: Bell X1

The Girl Who Kicked a Hornet’s Nest

Twin Peaks, Season 2 Ep. 14–16 (2.7–2.9)

Twin Peaks, Season 2 Ep. 17–20 (2.10–2.12)

An Evening with Barry Gifford

Wild at Heart

Greg Dulli

Nicole Krauss

Charles Burns

The Way I See It

V. S. Naipaul

Boston Bike Film Festival

Twin Peaks, Season 2 Ep. 20–25 (2.13–2.18)

Boston Bike Film Festival

Retour de Flamme

Twin Peaks, Season 2 Ep. 26–28 (2.19–2.21)

Twin Peaks, Season 2 Episode 29 (2.22) +Fire Walk With Me

CineCaché: TBA

The Best American Essays 2010

Four Lions

The Best American Short Stories 2010

Left on Pearl: Women Take Over 888 Memorial Drive

The Edge of Joy

Keeping the Time: The Life, Music and Photographs of Milt Hinton

Gary Dell’Abate aka Baba Booey

CineCaché: Guy & Madeline on a Park Bench

Paul Auster

The Things We Carry

Everybody Has A Story: A Storytelling Concert

CineCaché: I Killed My Mother

Closed

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Edan’s Echo Party

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

World AIDS Day Screening: “Sex in an Epidemic”

Human Rights & Sex Trafficking: A Film Forum

Human Rights & Sex Trafficking: A Film Forum

Human Rights & Sex Trafficking: A Film Forum

Human Rights & Sex Trafficking: A Film Forum

Hooked On Who: Triumph Of The Master

CineCaché: I Love You Phillip Morris

Sugar & Cinema

America’s Test Kitchen

Closed

The Tempest

Helvetica / The Art + Science of Typography: Your Brain on Fonts

Ilan Stavans + Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

A Show About Us

Handel’s Messiah: Open Sing

CineCaché: Applause

Closed for Shopping

Marx Brothers Triple Play

A Night in Casablanca

A Night at the Opera

A Day at the Races

CineCaché: Todd Haynes’ Poison

Elements of Cinema: The Pink Panther

Zeitgeist: Moving Forward

Jodorowsky’s Santa Sangre

Race to Nowhere

Found Footage Film Festival 2011

Boston Society of Film Critics Annual Awards and Screening

Armadillo

V.F. Ramachandran

Terry A La Berry and Friends

Elements of Cinema

Casablanca

Casablanca

Secrecy

Oscar Night Pre-Party

Oscar Party

Andre Dubus III & Richard Russo

The Edge of Dreaming

Not My Life

Left On Pearl: Women Take Over 888 Memorial Drive, Cambridge

Rock Band Night

Death and the Powers: A Conversation

Women in Comedy Festival

Fiddles, Fiddlers and a Fiddlemaker: Childsplay Live

David Wants to Fly

The Chlotrudis Awards

Henry Rollins: 50

James Gleick

Boston Cinema Census

Super

Loot

Bike Porn

Bike Porn

48 Hour Film Project 10th Anniversary Kick-Off

Be Kind Rewind

Godspell

Godspell

Godspell

The Dark Side of Oz

The Order of Myths

Henry’s Crime

Elizabeth Mitchell

Ida

Microphone

Nancy Gertner

12th & Delaware

Francis Fukuyama

Independent Film Festival Boston

Heaven + Earth + Joe Davis

Troll Hunter

Cultures Of Resistance

We Still Live Here

Windfall

The Future

Beneath Contempt

Crime After Crime

If A Tree Falls: The Story Of The Earth Liberation Front

Project Nim

13 Assassins

eCupid

Kink Crusaders

Vanessa Trien and Alastair Moock

Hua Wei Mei (Bad Romance)

This is Who We Are: Documenting LGBT Life

Bloomington

Open

International Short Films

I Am

Transgender Shorts Program

A Marine Story

Bisexual Revolution (Le bisexualité: Tout un art?)

Grown Up Movie Star

European Shorts Program

Silent Stories and Other Stories

Mary Lou

I Can Feel It But I Don’t Get It

Fit

Last Fast Ride: The Life, Love, and Death of a Punk Goddess

Sexy Men’s Shorts: Dirty Drawings With Happy Endings

Wir Sind die Nacht (We Are the Night)

Gays Behaving Badly!

Out of Annapolis

Wishmakers of West Hollywood

Judas Kiss

Ang Laro ni Juan (The Game of Juan’s Life)

Still Around

Cambridge Climate Change Week Mini Green Film Festival

Plan B: Mobilizing to Save Civilization

Food, Inc.

Winged Migration

Gary Shteyngart

1984

Best of Open Screen

What in the World Are They Spraying?

Bears of the Last Frontier

China Miéville

Alice

Roméo Dallaire

To Be Heard

Ingredients

Super 8

Terror of the Zygons

The Hand of Fear & School Reunion

The Eleventh Hour & The Doctor’s Wife

One Hundred Years, One Hundred Voices

Microphone

The Kids Grow Up

High Rise

Agadez, the Music and the Rebellion

Trailer Treats

Benjamin Black Reads from “A Death in Summer”

Music for Movies: A Celebration of Bernard Herrmann and Nino Rota

Fake It So Real

The Big Uneasy

Sapphire Reads from “The Kid”

Precious

The Redemption of General Butt Naked

National Poetry Slam Semi-Finals

Louder Than A Bomb

Where Soldiers Come From

Crispin Hellion Glover: Big Slide Show, Pt. 2 +It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine

Top Secret America

Crispin Hellion Glover: Big Slide Show, Pt. 1 +What Is It?

Crispin Hellion Glover: Big Slide Show, Pt. 2 +It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine.

Rain in a Dry Land

Pearl Jam Twenty

Craig Thompson discusses ‘Habibi’

Tucker & Dale vs Evil

The Runway

CineCache Presents: Martha Marcy May Marlene

The Greenhorns

Randall Kennedy and Touré in conversation with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Art House 2011

Dr. Strangelove

Duck Soup

Harvard Book Store Presents Anne Enright

Jimmy Tingle’s American Dream: Live on Stage and Screen

Jimmy Tingle’s American Dream: Live on Stage and Screen

Jimmy Tingle’s American Dream: Live on Stage and Screen

Harvard Book Store Presents Dava Sobel

CineCaché Presents: Silent Souls

Harvard Book Store Presents Maria Tatar

Boston Bike Film Festival 2011

Balagan Film Series Revival

Harvard Book Store Presents Jeffrey D. Sachs

CineCaché Presents: Unhappy Birthday

100 Years of Chills: A Vincent Price Centennial Tribute!

Harvard Book Store Presents Jaclyn Friedman

Attack of La Niña

Harvard Book Store Presents Chris Van Allsburg

Harvard Book Store Presents Glenn Greenwald

Tanya Donelly

Harvard Book Store Presents Jim Lehrer

Balagan Presents: Robert Todd’s Master Plan

Mom & Dad: I Have Something to Tell You

CineCache Presents: The Descendants

Harvard Book Store Presents Lisa Randall

Harvard Book Store Presents Jonathan Lethem

They Live

Harvard Book Store Presents Adam Gopnik

Boston Asian American Film Festival Presents: Almost Perfect

The Tobolowsky Files Live

The Tobolowsky Files Live

The Brattle Film Foundation Annual Gala

The Tobolowsky Files Live

New England Folk Music Archives Benefit Concert

Balagan Presents: The Observers

CineCache Presents: Green

Balagan Presents: Bruce Baillie and the Early Canyon Cinema Years

Harvard Book Store Presents Errol Morris

Threepenny Opera

Harvard Book Store Presents: Mindy Kaling

CineCache Presents: Small Town Murder Songs

Solitaire

Harvard Book Store Presents: America’s Test Kitchen

Balagan Presents: Our Departed, 2011

CineCache Presents: Sedona

Strange Days

Marx Brothers Marathon

A Night at the Opera

Animal Crackers

Monkey Business

Duck Soup

CineCache Presents: Kassandra with a K

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Harvard Book Store Presents Thomas Frank

The Innkeepers

Hooked on Who

Hooked on Who

Hooked on Who

Space Coast

Balagan Presents: A Visit from Daichi Saito

Harvard Book Store Presents: Jonathan Gruber

Harvard Book Store Presents: William Bratton and Zachary Tumin

Boston Society of Film Critics Annual Awards

Our School

Balagan Presents: Whose Land?

The Whitest Kids U’ Know present: The Civil War on Drugs

Campaign

Oscar Night Pre-Party

Oscar Party

Dirty Old Town

Highlights of the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival

Party Like It’s A Verb

Central Square Detective Agency

Bombay Beach

Michael Dawson and William Julius Wilson

The Harvard Coop Presents Patricia Briggs

Prometheus Unhinged: The Films of Bruce Bickford

The 18th Annual Chlotrudis Awards

Jack Goldsmith

Battle for Brooklyn

George Dyson

40 West

Stella Days

WAM! Film Festival

Dolphin Boy

Aberration of Light: Dark Chamber Disclosure by Sandra Gibson & Luis Recoder

Gregory Maguire and Kelly Link

John Dies at the End

Look at this F*cking Shorts Program

Excision

Smuggler

Rock ‘n’ Roll Nightmare

Saturday Morning-After Cartoons

Happily Never After

Where the Music’s at

Manborg

Inside Lara Roxx

Midnight Transgressions

Karate Robo-Zaborgar

King of the Trill

Gandu

Some Guy Who Kills People

KLOVN: The Movie

Scenes of a Crime

Take One

The Chemical Brothers: Don’t Think

The Electric Daisy Carnival Experience

Rock Band Night

Killer of Sheep

Rue des Cités (Slums Road)

Qu’Ils Reposent en Révolte (May They Rest in Revolt)

La BM du Seigneur (The Lord’s Ride)

Short Film Program

Rue des Cités (Slums Road)

L’Afrance

Donoma

Qu’Ils Reposent en Révolte (May They Rest in Revolt)

Short Film Program

Performance by Bruce McClure

Alexander McCall Smith

Marathon Boy

Indie Game: The Movie

The Castle

A Civil Remedy

All Ages: The Boston Hardcore Film

V/H/S

The Loneliest Planet

One Night Stand

2 Days in New York

Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet

Beyond the Black Rainbow

I Wish

Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself

Francine

Alison Bechdel

August

In Their Room/Berlin

(A)Sexual

Senorita

Jamie and Jessie Are Not Together

Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same

Woman’s Lake (Frauensee)

International Shorts Program

Transgender Shorts Program: Orchids and More

Heart of Broadway

Look at Me Again (Olhe Pra Mim de Novo)

Joe + Belle

Love Free or Die

365 Without 377

Delirious: Films by Nancy Andrews

Outland Part 1 (Episodes 1-3)

Outland Part 2 (Episodes 4-6)

Sleepless Knights

Men to Kiss

Wish Me Away

Jobriath A.D.

Outliving Dracula: Le Fanu’s Carmilla and Dark Queer Shorts

Cürük – The Pink Report

Jitters

Australian Shorts: The Best LGBT Films from Down Under

Gayby

Bashment

Our Lives on Film: Women’s Stories

Audre Lorde: The Berlin Years

UNFIT: Ward vs. Ward

An Evening with Robert Downey Sr.

The Color Wheel

God Bless America

The Dhamma Brothers

Bill Bradley

Freak Dance

For the Love of the Music: The Club 47 Folk Revival

Moonrise Kingdom

Young Writers and Leaders Film Screening

Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot

Bay of All Saints

Acceleration

Scott Jurek

Beasts of the Southern Wild

Dan Ariely

Star Wars: Uncut

Union Square Round Table: Too Much, Too Soon

Joseph E. Stiglitz

Low & Clear

24 Hour Film Race

Chris Hayes

The Extraordinary Ordinary Life of José González

Reflection / Refraction

Casablanca

Trailer Treats & Trailer Smackdown

Trailer Smackdown 2012

Tchoupitoulas

Color Me Obsessed: A Film About The Replacements

What Did You Expect? Archers of Loaf Live at Cat’s Cradle

An Evening with Susan Orlean

Clash of the Wolves

A Good Man Goes to War and The Wedding of River Song

Destiny of the Daleks

Carnival of Monsters

Torchwood: Everything Changes and They Keep Killing Suzie

Ruby Sparks

Michael Ian Black and Meghan McCain

My Reincarnation

Flesh

Dear Mandela

Celeste and Jesse Forever

Give Up Tomorrow

80th Anniversary of the St. Petersburg Documentary Film Studio

Saul Williams

Martin Amis

RISK!

Junior Varsity, Magnet TourCo, North Coast

Joe Wong

Aaron Hertzog, BCAF All-Stars, Victor Vanardo, Two Man Movie

ImprovBoston MainStage, Boris Khaykin, Al Park, MURDERFIST

Paul Auster

Collaborator

An Evening with John Edward

Session Americana CD Release

Gene Robinson

Junot Diaz

Closed for Private Event

Massachusetts Independent Film Fest

Keep the Lights On

Germany Year 1962, curated by Dagmar Kamlah

A Panel Discussion on Graphic Novels

John Banville

Headshot

Camille Paglia

Union Square Round Table: A Shark out of Water Story

Superheroes of Stoke

Panel on the Presidential Election and Final Presidential Debate

Opening Night! White Frog

Pui Chan: Kung Fu Pioneer

Canceled: The Loved Ones

Haunted House of Pancakes

Nosferatu with Live Score!

The Boston Cinema Census 2012 (postponed)

Discover The Appalachian Trail

Spectral Evidence

The Found Footage Festival

Once Again

Brattle Film Foundation Annual Gala

An Evening with Tony Buba

Psycho

Hitchcock

The Loved Ones

House of Psychotic Women

Marnie

In Captivity

An Evening with Margaret Talbot

Three on a Match

Blues for Willadean

America’s Test Kitchen

The Thin Man and After The Thin Man

Marx Brothers Marathon

Animal Crackers

Horse Feathers

Room Service

A Night at the Opera

Nick Flynn

Being Flynn

Madoka Magica The Movie

Encore Screening! Madoka Magica The Movie

Betting the Farm

Christopher Kennedy Lawford

Only the Young

Lawrence Wright

Franklin Wunder

Daniel H. Pink

Boston Society of Film Critics Annual Awards and Screening

El Huaso

Breakwater

Oscar Night Pre-Party

Awards Ceremony Viewing

Call Me Kuchu

Kokoyakyu: High School Baseball

All Me: The Life and Times of Winfred Rembert

Stoker

Jamaica Kincaid

After Words

Boston Cinema Census

George Saunders

Planet of Snail

Royal Wedding

Kevin Cullen and Shelley Murphy

The Departed

DIY Dystopia

Chlotrudis Awards

Upstream Color

Rock Band Night

Maria Bamford

WAM! Boston Film Festival

Documentary Shorts

Indelible Lalita

Bordering on Treason/Words of Witness

WAM! Boston Film Festival

Circus Dreams

Experimental & Animated Shorts

Informant

I Declare War

The Manson Family

Blue Dream

A Band Called Death

Guilty of Romance

Topsy-Turvy Therapy Hour

See You Next Tuesday

Jug Face

The Rambler

Saturday Morning Cartoons

Pieta

Where the Music’s at

White Reindeer

Cheap Thrills

Samurai Cop

Mondomanila

Los Chidos

Champagne & Dirty Sprite

Vanishing Waves

Big Ass Spider!

An Evening with Sami van Ingen

Elizabeth Strout

Thale

Mary Roach

Ricky on Leacock

10th Anniversary of the 48 Hour Film Project

Buster Keaton Shorts

An Evening with Localore

Vicious Circle

Found vs Found

Eve Ensler

Daniel C. Dennett in conversation with Steven Pinker

Mirror Stage

Exclusive Area Premiere! LEVIATHAN • May 24-30

Errol Flynn in THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD • Reunion Weekend, May 31-June 2