VOC Silent Film Harmonic and Playhouse Cinema present two films by Buster Keaton!
Sherlock Jr. (45min, 1924) A kindly movie projectionist (Buster Keaton) longs to be a detective. When his fiancée (Kathryn McGuire) is robbed by a local thief (Ward Crane), the poor projectionist is framed for the crime. Using his amateur detective skills, the projectionist follows the thief to the train station -- only to find himself locked in a train car.
Wet’suwet’en leaders unite in a battle against the Canadian government, corporations, and militarized law enforcement to safeguard their territory from gas and oil pipelines.
YINTAH, meaning "land" in the Wet'suwet'en language, tells the story of an Indigenous nation asserting sovereignty. It is the story of the Wet'suwet'en people reoccupying their territory and resisting the construction of multiple pipelines.
The Academy Award-nominated film from David Lynch, newly restored in 4K
When Alvin Straight (Farnsworth) hears of his estranged brother's brush with death, he fires up his vintage John Deere lawn mower to make the slow trek from Iowa to Wisconsin in hopes of making peace before it's too late.
A movie sound recordist accidentally records the evidence that proves that a car accident was actually murder and consequently finds himself in danger.
While recording sound effects for a slasher flick, Jack Terri (John Travolta) stumbles upon a real-life horror: a car careening off a bridge and into a river. Jack jumps into the water and fishes out Sally (Nancy Allen) from the car, but the other passenger is already dead -- a governor intending to run for president.
Two of Hong Kong cinema’s most iconic leading men, Tony Leung and Andy Lau, face off in the breathtaking thriller that revitalized the city-state’s twenty-first-century film industry, launched a blockbuster franchise, and inspired Martin Scorsese’s The Departed.
A reluctant Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, sets out to the Lonely Mountain with a spirited group of dwarves to reclaim their mountain home, and the gold within it from the dragon Smaug.
Our $30 Trilogy Pass gets you 3 admissions! Once you've purchased your pass for one of the first two screenings, you can pick any date to attend the following screenings of the next two films. Give us your name at the door and we will check you in:
- April 19 & 22: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - Extended Edition
Follows the new journey of four best friends as they take their book club to Italy for the fun girls trip they never had.
This romantic comedy was written and directed by Bill Holderman. The highly anticipated sequel follows our four best friends to Italy. When things go off the rails and secrets are revealed, their relaxing vacation turns into a once-in-a-lifetime cross-country adventure.
A Japanese guitarist re-creates Zeppelin concerts note for note.
In snowbound Tokamachi, Japan, teenaged Akio Sakurai took refuge in his room, escaping to another world with a pair of headphones and a pile of Led Zeppelin records. Moving to Tokyo, Akio worked as a “salary man” by day, but by night became "Mr. Jimmy," adopting the guitar chops and persona of Jimmy Page.
A pair of NYPD detectives in the Narcotics Bureau stumble onto a heroin smuggling ring based in Marseilles, but stopping them and capturing their leaders proves an elusive goal.
Join us in memory and in celebration of American director William Friedkin.
New York Detective "Popeye" Doyle (Gene Hackman) and his partner (Roy Scheider) chase a French heroin smuggler.