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  • Apr 15

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    For which film did Mary Pickford win the Oscar for For which film did Mary Pickford win the Oscar for Best Actress at the 1930 Academy Awards? Post your best guess in the comments, then register for our virtual Oscar Trivia Night at brattlefilm.org/trivia! (link in profile)

    Apr 15

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    FINAL DAY • Filmmaker Jordan Lord's accomplished FINAL DAY • Filmmaker Jordan Lord's accomplished, moving new documentary SHARED RESOURCES explores various forms of debt, the personal risks in the documentary process, and how these manifest within the lives of the filmmaker and their parents. The DocYard presents SHARED RESOURCES, now showing at thedocyard.com (link in @thedocyard's profile) #SharedResources #JordanLord #documentary #filmmaking #filmmaker #debt #bankruptcy #restructuring #family #powerdynamics #class #process #collaboration #storytelling #recollection #discursivespace #risk #thedocyard

    Apr 15

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    Apr 15

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    “Critic’s Pick! An essential portrait of conte “Critic’s Pick! An essential portrait of contemporary Indigenous life. Refreshingly centers the Native perspective, and beckons audiences onto its wavelength by tapping into something more intuitive, the stuff of dreams.” – Beatrice Loayza, The New York Times Follow Jordan Mercier and Sweetwater Sahme as they wander through their surrounding nature, the spirit world, and something much deeper inside. Sky Hopinka’s MALNI – TOWARDS THE OCEAN, TOWARDS THE SHORE is a poetic, experimental debut feature exploring the origin of the death myth of the Chinookan people in the Pacific Northwest. MALNI – TOWARDS THE OCEAN, TOWARDS THE SHORE is now showing: brattlefilm.org/malni #Malni #MalniTowardTheOceanTowardsTheShore #SkyHopinka #JordanMercier #SweetwaterSahme #ChinookTribe #Chinook #ChinookJargon #ChinookMythology #myth #deathmyth #pnw #nature #spiritworld #afterlife #rebirth #death #ethnography #documentary #indigenous #criticspick #movie #film

    Apr 15

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    New Episode! In our latest edition, Ned, Ivy, Alis New Episode! In our latest edition, Ned, Ivy, Alissa, and Ian discuss their individual histories and feelings about the Academy Awards, and dive deep into this year’s nominated films and performances. Subscribe using your favorite podcast app, or tune in now at brattlefilm.org/podcast (link in profile) #brattlefilmpodcast #academyawards #oscars #nominations #nominees #2021 #moviepodcast #movies #filmpodcast #film #moviereview #movie #filmreview #movienerd #filmnerd #cinema #moviestagram #filmstagram #films #podcasts #podcast

    Apr 15

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    FINAL DAY • At the height of the Vietnam War, Ja FINAL DAY • At the height of the Vietnam War, Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland toured an anti-war comedy show called F.T.A. across Southeast Asia. Long-buried & long-bootlegged, Francine Parker’s documentary about the tour is back in a new 4K restoration! brattlefilm.org/brattlite (link in profile) #FTA #JaneFonda #DonaldSutherland #FrancineParker #documentary #antiwar #vietnam #vietnamwar #comedy #4krestoration #indiecollect @kinolorber #kinolorber

    Apr 14

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    "A melancholy but highly satisfying adult drama. I "A melancholy but highly satisfying adult drama. Intensely moving." – The Hollywood Reporter Anja and Tomas (Andrea Bræin Hovig and Stellan Skarsgård) are thrown into a crash course in mutual trust following a terminal cancer diagnosis. By getting to know each other anew, they unconsciously become principal characters in a love story, finally learning to truly love each other after a long life spent together. Premiere Run! HOPE opens Friday on The Brattlite: brattlefilm.org/hope (link in profile) #Hope #HopeMovie #MariaSødahl #StellanSkarsgård #AndreaBræinHovig #cancer #family #drama #love

    Apr 14

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    This weekend, join @grrlhauscinema for LET'S HAVE This weekend, join @grrlhauscinema for LET'S HAVE A PARTY, a curated program of short works centered on parties, dancing, music, dating and socializing, all created by women, non-binary, genderqueer, and trans people! LET'S HAVE A PARTY runs April 16-23 on The Brattlite. Learn more & get tickets now at brattlefilm.org/grrlhaus (link in profile) #grrlhaus #grrlhauscinema #brattletheatre #shortfilms #musicvideos #filmfestival #onlinescreening #womeninfilm #femalefilmmakerfriday #femalefilmmakers #womendirectors #diyfilm #diyfilmmaking #animation #animatedshorts #experimental #womenfilmmakers #internationalfilms

    Apr 14

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    A poetic, experimental debut feature circling the A poetic, experimental debut feature circling the origin of the death myth from the Chinookan people in the Pacific Northwest, MALNI – TOWARDS THE OCEAN, TOWARDS THE SHORE follows two people as they wander through their surrounding nature, the spirit world, and something much deeper inside. At its center are Sweetwater Sahme and Jordan Mercier, who take separate paths contemplating their afterlife, rebirth, and death. Probing questions about humanity’s place on earth and other worlds, Sky Hopinka’s film will have audiences thinking (and dreaming) about it long after. Premiere Run! MALNI – TOWARDS THE OCEAN, TOWARDS THE SHORE is now showing on The Brattlite: brattlefilm.org/malni (link in profile) #Malni #MalniTowardTheOceanTowardsTheShore #SkyHopinka #JordanMercier #SweetwaterSahme #ChinookTribe #Chinook #ChinookJargon #ChinookMythology #myth #deathmyth #pnw #nature #spiritworld #afterlife #rebirth #death #ethnography #documentary #indigenous #criticspick #movie #film

    Apr 14

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    New Restoration! Maggie Cheung (In the Mood for Lo New Restoration! Maggie Cheung (In the Mood for Love) embodies tragic screen siren Ruan Lingyu, known as the ‘Greta Garbo of China,’ in this unconventional biopic by Hong Kong New Wave master Stanley Kwan. CENTER STAGE is now showing on The Brattlite: brattlefilm.org/centerstage (link in bio) #CenterStage #StanleyKwan #MaggieCheung #RuanLingyu #GretaGarbo #China #biopic #HongKong #HongKongNewWave #perioddrama #archivalfootage #documentary

    Apr 14

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    With critical comparisons to the work of Pedro Cos With critical comparisons to the work of Pedro Costa, Andrei Tarkovsky, and Souleymane Cissé, the debut feature from Berlin-based Mosotho filmmaker Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese marks the introduction of a major filmmaker. Premiere Run! Watch THIS IS NOT A BURIAL, THIS IS A RESURRECTION now on The Brattlite: brattlefilm.org/resurrection (link in profile) #ThisIsNotABurialItsAResurrection #LemohangJeremiahMosese #MaryTwalaMhlongo #Mesotho #magicalrealism #AfricanCinema #CinemaOfAfrica #cinematography #PierredeVilliers #productiondesign #LeilaWalter #SpecialJuryPrize #VisionaryFilmmaking #SundanceFilmFestival #Dekanalog

    Apr 13

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    “Funny, biting and tuneful, it takes you right b “Funny, biting and tuneful, it takes you right back there if you lived through it, and might be an eye-opener for activist ‘Ok, Boomer’ millennials.” – Roger Moore, Movie Nation ENDS THURSDAY • At the height of the Vietnam War, Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland toured an anti-war comedy show called F.T.A. across Southeast Asia. Long-buried & long-bootlegged, Francine Parker’s documentary about the tour is back in a new 4K restoration! brattlefilm.org/brattlite (link in profile) #FTA #JaneFonda #DonaldSutherland #FrancineParker #documentary #antiwar #vietnam #vietnamwar #comedy #4krestoration #indiecollect @kinolorber #kinolorber

    Apr 13

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    Repost from @thedocyard • Shared Resources is pl Repost from @thedocyard • Shared Resources is playing through Thursday, but join us tomorrow night (Wed 4/14) for a live, virtual Q&A with filmmaker Jordan Lord! Register to join the conversation at the link in our bio @thedocyard! A live transcript will available during and after the Q&A as well! [Image Description: The image is a portrait of filmmaker Jordan Lord by Mengwen Cao. Jordan is a white person with blond hair and reddish-orange light is illuminating their face. Overlayed on top of the image is a white line and a white box with red and black text within it that reads, "Shared Resources Virtual Q&A with Director Jordan Lord." And above Jordan's head is white text that says, "Wednesday, Apr. 14, 7 PM Eastern."] #TheDocYardSpring21 #TheDocYard #DocumentaryFilm #BostonFilm

    Apr 13

    Open
    Follow Jordan Mercier and Sweetwater Sahme as they Follow Jordan Mercier and Sweetwater Sahme as they wander through their surrounding nature, the spirit world, and something much deeper inside. Sky Hopinka’s MALNI – TOWARDS THE OCEAN, TOWARDS THE SHORE is a poetic, experimental debut feature exploring the origin of the death myth of the Chinookan people in the Pacific Northwest. MALNI – TOWARDS THE OCEAN, TOWARDS THE SHORE is now showing: brattlefilm.org/malni (link in profile) #Malni #MalniTowardTheOceanTowardsTheShore #SkyHopinka #JordanMercier #SweetwaterSahme #ChinookTribe #Chinook #ChinookJargon #ChinookMythology #myth #deathmyth #pnw #nature #spiritworld #afterlife #rebirth #death #ethnography #documentary #indigenous #criticspick #movie #film

    Apr 13

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    Anaïs Demoustier in Quentin Dupieux's delightfull Anaïs Demoustier in Quentin Dupieux's delightfully deranged cop comedy KEEP AN EYE OUT, now streaming on The Brattlite: brattlefilm.org/brattlite (link in profile) #keepaneyeout #keepaneyeoutmovie #quentindupieux #BenoîtPoelvoorde #GrégoireLudig #MarcFraize #AnaïsDemoustier #absurdism #absurdist #comedy #french #cinemaoffrance #frenchfilm #LuisBuñuel #fourthwall #protractor #oyster @mroizo

    Apr 13

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    Connecting with our audience is more important now Connecting with our audience is more important now than ever. We want to hear your Brattle stories! What was the first film you saw here? Did you go on a first date? Worst date? Propose to your now partner? Have an "ah-ha" moment? Share your story with us: brattlefilm.org/yourstory (link in profile) #brattletheatre #brattlestories @dedecrimmins

    Apr 13

    Open
    Anja and Tomas (Andrea Bræin Hovig and Stellan Sk Anja and Tomas (Andrea Bræin Hovig and Stellan Skarsgård) are thrown into a crash course in mutual trust following a terminal cancer diagnosis. By getting to know each other anew, they unconsciously become principal characters in a love story, finally learning to truly love each other after a long life spent together. Premiere Run! HOPE opens Friday on The Brattlite: brattlefilm.org/hope (link in profile) #Hope #HopeMovie #MariaSødahl #StellanSkarsgård #AndreaBræinHovig #cancer #family #drama #love

    Apr 13

    Open
    Ends Thursday • Filmmaker Jordan Lord's accompli Ends Thursday • Filmmaker Jordan Lord's accomplished, moving new documentary SHARED RESOURCES explores various forms of debt, the personal risks in the documentary process, and how these manifest within the lives of the filmmaker and their parents. The DocYard presents SHARED RESOURCES, screening thru Thursday at thedocyard.com (link in @thedocyard's profile) #SharedResources #JordanLord #documentary #filmmaking #filmmaker #debt #bankruptcy #restructuring #family #powerdynamics #class #process #collaboration #storytelling #recollection #discursivespace #risk #thedocyard

    Apr 13

    Open
    New Episode! In our latest edition, Ned, Ivy, Alis New Episode! In our latest edition, Ned, Ivy, Alissa, and Ian discuss their individual histories and feelings about the Academy Awards, and dive deep into this year’s nominated films and performances. Subscribe using your favorite podcast app, or tune in now at brattlefilm.org/podcast (link in profile) #brattlefilmpodcast #academyawards #oscars #nominations #nominees #2021 #moviepodcast #movies #filmpodcast #film #moviereview #movie #filmreview #movienerd #filmnerd #cinema #moviestagram #filmstagram #films #podcasts #podcast #podcasting #podcastlife #podcaster #podcastersofinstagram #podcasters #podcastshow #applepodcasts #newpodcast

    Apr 12

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    The debut feature from Berlin-based Mosotho filmma The debut feature from Berlin-based Mosotho filmmaker Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese marks the introduction of a major filmmaker and the final powerhouse performance of a remarkable actress. THIS IS NOT A BURIAL, THIS IS A RESURRECTION is now showing on The Brattlite: brattlefilm.org/resurrection (link in profile) #ThisIsNotABurialItsAResurrection #LemohangJeremiahMosese #MaryTwalaMhlongo #Mesotho #magicalrealism #AfricanCinema #CinemaOfAfrica #cinematography #PierredeVilliers #productiondesign #LeilaWalter #SpecialJuryPrize #VisionaryFilmmaking #SundanceFilmFestival #Dekanalog
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