a screening of Aguirre and a riveting post-screening discussion with Newcity critic Ray Pride and FACETS Film Program Director Charles Coleman. Learn more about FACETS’ connection to Herzog on our blog: facets.org/charless-words-of-wisdom-aguirre-the-wrath-of-god/

The next edition of HOLLYWOOD BABYLON on Friday, April 11th, with the raw, high-energy sounds of Vatos Tristes at 9:00pm, followed by the ultimate ‘80s skate-punk cheese-fest—Thrashin’ (1986)—at 9:45pm.

Immerse yourself in the isolated world of Lucky McKee’s May (2002), a disturbing and darkly comic psychological horror film that explores the complexities of loneliness, desire, and the pursuit of perfection.

Screened as part of COLD SWEAT.

Enter the unsettling world of obsession and identity in Pedro Almodóvar’s The Skin I Live In (2011), a haunting and masterfully crafted psychological thriller that explores the dark boundaries between love, revenge, and transformation.

Screened as part of Cold Sweat.

Russia’s unjust war in Ukraine has forced the country’s artists into the role of soldiers, as Ukrainian artists Slava, Anya, and Andrey choose to stay behind and fight, grappling with the soldiers they have become.

Screening March 16-27.

It is rare for a film based on a major book to preserve the depth and precision of its source material while also creating its own unique visual language, but RaMell Ross’s extraordinary adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning 2019 novel Nickel Boys does just that.

Screened Mảch 15, 22, and 23.

Hard Truths by Mike Leigh is a darkly comedic and emotionally complex film about a Black family in London, centered on Pansy (Marianne Jean-Baptiste), whose constant criticism and hypersensitivity strain her relationships with her husband, son, and other

Screened March 15 & 22.