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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
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35mm Screenings
  1. 12:30 pm 35mm
  2. 9:30 pm 35mm

The Picnic

Boston Premiere! A Documentary About Million Year Picnic!

Boston Premiere! A Documentary About Million Year Picnic!

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Premiere
  1. 3:30 pm Premiere

Robot Dreams

Celebrate 50 years of MILLION YEAR PICNIC with this acclaimed animated feature!
Author Sara Varon will appear in person!
Co-presented with BOSTON COMIC ARTS FOUNDATION

Celebrate 50 years of MILLION YEAR PICNIC with this acclaimed animated feature!
Author Sara Varon will appear in person!
Co-presented with BOSTON COMIC ARTS FOUNDATION

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Special Events
  1. 6:30 pm Sold Out

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Special Events
Oct 15

Real Life
Fablecore and More
Oct 15

I Saw the TV Glow
35mm Screenings Friday Film Matinee
Oct 16

The Hidden
Fablecore and More Premiere
Oct 16

100 Nights of Hero

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Oct 20

Traces of Home
Special Events
Oct 20

Jim Shepard and Casey Affleck in Conversation
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Oct 21

Bechdel Cast Ten Year “Whoops We Didn’t Dismantle the Patriarchy” Anniversary Tour
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Oct 26

Mr. Nobody Against Putin

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IFFBoston Fall Focus

Part 1: Thu, Oct 8 – Tue, Oct 13
Part 2: Thu, Oct 29 – Wed, Nov 4

Fablecore and More

Wed, Oct 14 – Mon, Oct 19

GlobeDocs Film Festival

Fri, Oct 23 – Sun, Oct 25

You Must Remember This: The Bisexuals

Tue, Oct 27 & Wed, Oct 28

Theatrical Premieres

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Friday Film Matinee

Fridays at 3:30pm • Co-presented with ScreenBoston.com

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Vanyaland: “IFFBoston Fall Focus Preview: Five picks for the first week”

October 8, 2026

CS Independent: “See ‘Real Life’ and hear ‘Real Life’ in real life, or something close to it”

October 8, 2026

WBUR Arts & Culture: “IFFBoston’s massive Fall Focus lineup brings prestige films to the Brattle”

October 6, 2026

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The Brattle has been showing the best in classic, cutting edge, foreign and arthouse films since 1953. The Brattle Film Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit founded in 2001 that programs and operates the Brattle Theatre.