Dec 2-4 ♦ Individual Tickets: $5 ♦ Semester Passes $30  WHERE ARE FILMS SHOWN?  ♦  WHERE CAN I PARK?   Little Men is a little movie brimming with big truths about modern life.... Thirteen-year-old Jake is a quiet, sensitive middle schooler with dreams of being an artist. When his grandfather dies, his family moves from Manhattan back into his father's old

Back by Popular Demand! Ove patrols his neighborhood, blithely disposing of wrongly parked bikes and chucking shoes at stray cats. When pregnant Parvaneh and her family move into the house opposite Ove’s, she accidentally backs her car into Ove’s mailbox

The true story of Peter Dunning, who is the proud proprietor of Mile Hill Farm, which sits on 187 acres in Vermont. The land’s 38 harvests have seen the arrivals and departures of three wives and four children, leaving Peter with only animals and memories. The arrival of a film crew causes him to confront his history and his legacy, passing along hard-won agricultural wisdom even as he doubts the meaning of the work he is fated to perform until death

The legendary Sonia Braga stars as Clara, a 65 year old widow and retired music critic. Clara is the last resident of the Aquarius, an original two-story building, built in the 1940s, in the seaside Avenida Boa Viagem, Recife. All the neighboring apartments have already been acquired by a grasping property developer who wants to put up a skyscraper. Clara vows to stay.

1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl (Kim Tae-ri) is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress (Kim Min-hee) who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering Uncle (Jo Jin-woong). But the maid has a secret. She is a pickpocket

God exists, and He’s a jerk. He lives in a high-rise apartment in Brussels and never gets out of His pajamas. He takes sadistic delight in dreaming up new “laws” to torment humanity, and He’s a petty tyrant to his wife and ten year-old daughter, Ea. Like her brother before her, Ea has had enough of her Father’s abuse and when she spies the right opportunity, she hacks into His computer

Lost and Beautiful blends fable and reality. A mythical character named Pulcinella rescues a buffalo calf called Sarchiopone from the forsaken palace. Together, man and beast embark on a long journey through a lost and beautiful Italy.

After traveling the world alongside migrating birds (Winged Migration) and diving the oceans with whales and manta rays (Oceans), Jacques Perrin and Jacques Cluzaud return to more familiar ground: the lush green forests and megafauna that emerged across Europe following the last Ice Age.

Jan 27, 28 , 29 It took seven years for veteran documentarian Mehrdad Oskouei to get permission to make a film in a rehabilitation center for juvenile delinquent women in Iran. The result is a thoughtful and complex portrait of young women at the extreme margins of Iranian society.

As usual, this year’s assortment of live-action short Oscar contenders is a celebration of intimate, personal storytelling. Every filmmaker leaves his or her fingerprints on the material.

Many Hollywood movies are like impersonal multi-national corporations; they have unimaginable budgets and nothing creative at stake. This year's Animation nominees are small in scope, very personal, and meticulously made.

Five of the bravest international filmmakers working today tell thoughtful, compelling stories in this year's documentary short film program.

Four thirtysomething female friends in the misty seaside city of Kobe navigate the unsteady currents of their work, domestic, and romantic lives. They speak solace in one another’s company, but a sudden revelation creates a rift, and rouses each woman to take stock.

The best short films have all of the breadth, scope and resonance of feature length films. On Sunday, Feb 19th, at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater, we'll be showing the best of the best -- the 10 Academy Award nomines for Best Short Film. Five of the films are animated and five feature live actors.

Sunday, Feb 26th at 3pm at the IU Fine Arts Theater Bananas are a delicious and nutritious start to the day, a healthy snack and a fixture in our fruit bowls. For millions of residents in the banana lands, the production of bananas means social upheaval, violence and pesticide poisoning. Banana Land explores the origins of these disparate realities, and

Before Bob Dylan, there was Pablo Neruda, the beloved, Nobel-prize winning poet from Chile. But Dylan has never been the subject of a manhunt; Neruda however, was.

This 2017 Academy Award nominee tells the story of refugees and their flight to new lands. "Storytelling that allows us to consider what documentary can do. It is urgent, imaginative and necessary filmmaking."
-Meryl Streep

March 17, 18, 24, 25, 26 ♦  Scroll down for times and locations Individual Tickets: $5 ♦ Semester Passes $30    Academy Award Nominee BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM On the tiny Pacific island of Tanna in the Vanuatu archipelago, the younger members of two native tribes are growing restless at the restrictions of their cultural traditions. Especially upset are Wawa and

Academy Award nominee Isabelle Huppert stars as Nathalie, a Parisian philosophy teacher with a seemingly settled existence, juggling a rich life of the mind with the day-to-day demands of career and family. But when her husband announces that he is leaving her, the pillars of Nathalie’s life begin to crumble. For the first time in ages, she finds herself adrift,

A once-promising novelist, Ryota now works as a private detective while he researches a nonexistent second novel. He struggles to take back control of his life and wants to get to know his young son better, yet he is not above extorting money from the targets he is sent to spy on.

Jacky Comforty has created documentary films and videos in the United States, Germany, Israel, and Bulgaria. He will host discussions following screenings of 3 of his films. Jacky Comforty is known for the effective, sensitive, interviewing techniques he has developed for oral histories and other projects requiring on-camera discussions that are genuine, meaningful, and in-depth.

An intriguing mix of espionage thriller, family memoir, and film noir, beautifully unveiling decades of family secrets indicative of the intense paranoia of Stasi Germany, which darkly parallels surveillance concerns of today.

The first film of its kind to offer a comprehensive view of the Jewish settlers in the occupied territories of the West Bank. The Settlers offers an intimate look at those people at the core of the most daunting challenges facing Israel and the international community today.

A middle-aged doctor becomes obsessed with a young tourist when she lets him tag along with her group of hard partying friends. Kostis is a chubby balding man who arrives on a small Greek island for a deadend job. Summer comes and the the island blooms into a youth paradise for uninhibited counterculture drifters

A young woman named Anna mourns her late fiancé Frantz, who died on the battlefield during World War I. She spends most of her time fending off advances from another local man and visiting Frantz’s grave site. It’s here that she comes across the mysterious Adrien, who claims to be Frantz’s longtime friend from Paris, even though neither Anna or Frantz’s parents have heard of him. Frantz is a thinking person’s mystery