Please join us on Mondays in March for free screenings of some of 2024’s award-winning films!
Monday, March 10, 6:00 p.m.: A Real Pain
Directed by Jesse Eisenberg; starring Kieran Culkin, Jesse Eisenberg, Olha Bosova, Banner Eisenberg, Jakub Gasowski. 89 minutes; rated R.
Mismatched cousins David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the odd-couple’s old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.
Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, BAFTA Award and Screen Actors’ Guild Award for Best Performance by a Supporting Actor (Kieran Culkin); BAFTA award for Best Original Screenplay, Jesse Eisenberg.
Monday, March 17, 6:00 p.m.: Conclave
Directed by Edward Berger; starring Ralph Fiennes, Jacek Koman, Lucian Msamati, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow. 120 minutes; rated PG.
Conclave follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events – selecting the new Pope. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is tasked with running this covert process after the unexpected death of the beloved Pope. Once the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders have gathered from around the world and are locked together in the Vatican halls, Lawrence uncovers a trail of deep secrets left in the dead Pope’s wake, secrets which could shake the foundations of the Church.
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay; Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay; BAFTA award for Best Film, Best Editing, Best Adapted Screenplay; Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.
Monday, March 24, 6:00 p.m.: Wicked
Directed by Jon M. Chu; starring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Jeff Goldblum, Kristin Chenoweth.160 minutes; rated PG.
Wicked, the untold story of the witches of Oz, stars Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, a young woman, misunderstood because of her unusual green skin, who has yet to discover her true power, and Ariana Grande as Glinda, a popular young woman, gilded by privilege and ambition, who has yet to discover her true heart.
Academy Award for Best Production Design and Best Costume Design; Golden Globe Award for Cinematic and Box Office Achievement; BAFTA awards for Best Production Design and Best Costume Design.