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Sunday Showtune Sing-along is not just an opportunity to see a classic movie on the big screen in “Magnificent Technicolor and Glorious Cinemascope”, it’s a major audience participation event! This is a moment for Denver Film patrons to sing-along with other lovers of Hollywood musicals. Spend a Sunday afternoon with the Denver Film Society, sipping on.... Read More
Starring Jet-Li and Donnie Yen! Hero is two-time Academy Award nominee Zhang Yimou's directorial attempt at exploring the concept of a Chinese hero. During the peak of their Warring States period, China was divided into seven kingdoms all fighting for supremacy. Most determined to dominate China was the kingdom of Qin, whose king (Chen Daoming) was.... Read More
2 shows only: Thursday, March 16th at 7pm and Sunday, March 19th at 1pm. Joan: daughter, farm girl, visionary, patriot, king-whisperer, soldier, leader, victor, icon, radical, witch, heretic, saint, martyr, woman. Josie Rourke (Les Liaisons Dangereuses, The Vote, Coriolanus) directs Gemma Arterton (Gemma Bovery, Nell Gwynn, Made in Dagenham) as Joan of Arc in this.... Read More
One Screening Only! Saturday, March 18th at 1pm. Music: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Choreography: Yuri Grigorovich Libretto: Ivan Vsevolozhsky and Marius Petipa (after Charles Perrault) Cast: The Bolshoi Principals, Soloists and Corps de Ballet On her 16th birthday, a curse by the evil Carabosse causes the beautiful Princess Aurora to fall into a deep slumber for.... Read More
In this workshop, media artist Alex MacKenzie will present a closer look at the original engine of expanded cinema: the projector. Specifically, participants will explore how to work with 16mm projection devices to allow an extension of their potential and a re-purposing of their function. Discussion and examination of the various elements of projection: light,.... Read More
2 shows only: Thursday, March 16th at 7pm and Sunday, March 19th at 1pm. Joan: daughter, farm girl, visionary, patriot, king-whisperer, soldier, leader, victor, icon, radical, witch, heretic, saint, martyr, woman. Josie Rourke (Les Liaisons Dangereuses, The Vote, Coriolanus) directs Gemma Arterton (Gemma Bovery, Nell Gwynn, Made in Dagenham) as Joan of Arc in this.... Read More
Join Denver Film Society for an annual tradition. Your host Bob Denerstein will discuss this year's Oscar® race; everything from predicting this year's winners, surprises, upsets and how the nomination process works. Panelists Include: Lisa Kennedy (writer and film critic), John Wenzel (Denver Post A&E Reporter), Eden Lane (Freelance Arts & Entertainment Reporter) and Keith.... Read More
The Headlines. The Music. The News Reels. The Serials. The Advertisements. Enjoy your favorite classics presented exactly as they were upon their original release. Presenting: Casablanca. Sunday, February 12th at 1pm. Classics in Context from Denver Film Society presents beloved classics, in a way that has not been seen in nearly seventy years. Experience walking.... Read More
This four-week series from the Denver Film Society investigates Buddhism in film. The series will look at two Korean films that explicitly, and beautifully, visually portray monastic Buddhism in Asia today, and two films set in America which seem to carry significant Buddhist themes and references in surprising ways. Viewers are invited to consider the films as related pairs.... Read More
This four-week series from the Denver Film Society investigates Buddhism in film. The series will look at two Korean films that explicitly, and beautifully, visually portray monastic Buddhism in Asia today, and two films set in America which seem to carry significant Buddhist themes and references in surprising ways. Viewers are invited to consider the films as related pairs.... Read More
