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TROUBLE THE WATER (2008) on 35mm introduced by Kate Burrows

May 28

Tone Glow Presents: Departures - Films of Place by Allen Ross, Peter Bundy, and Robert Fulton

May 24

Tone Glow Presents: Arrivals – The Regional Spirits of Allen Ross and Peter Bundy

May 24

Pioneer Women: The Educational Films of Barbara Loden & Joan Micklin Silver in 16mm with Elena Gorfinkel

May 22

Barbara Loden’s WANDA (1970) in 16mm with scholar Elena Gorfinkel

May 21

MAKE A FACE (1971) with filmmaker Karen Sperling

May 15

Sumiko Haneda’s THE POEM OF HAYACHINE VALLEY (1982) in 16mm

May 14

Rhythm is a Heartbeat: Video Essays from Frankfurt and Chicago

May 13

Watching the Weather: TWISTERS (2024) introduced by Rebecca Ewert

May 9

GEOGRAPHIES OF SOLITUDE (2022) with filmmaker Jacquelyn Mills

May 8

China-America Reel Ecology (CARE) Student Film Showcase

April 30

FLORENCE: DAYS OF DESTRUCTION (1966) w/ Melina Avery and Jayme Collins

April 24

KHARTOUM (2025) presented with BlackBoard Magazine

April 23

Agitated Waters: 16mm Eco-Development Workshop [Registration Closed]

April 18

“Lost in the Flood”: Photochemical Traces of Extreme Weather

April 17

FUORI (2025)

April 10

A BRIEF HISTORY OF CHASING STORMS (2025) with Curtis Miller & Robin Tanamachi

April 3

OUILMETTE (2025) with Sharon Hoogstraten

March 14

HANDS ON A HARDBODY: THE DOCUMENTARY (1997)

March 12

SEEDS (2025) with Brittany Shyne

March 5

NASHVILLE (1975) in 35mm with Professor Heather Hendershot

February 27

THEY SHOOT HORSES, DON’T THEY? (1969) in 16mm

February 19

UNION (2024) with filmmaker Brett Story in-person

February 12

Avant to Live! The Films of Craig Baldwin with guest Brett Kashmere

February 6

“Real shape of the earth”: Short Films with Ben Balcom

February 5