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Three women in skydiving suits each hold one of three small children, an airplane parked behind them

The ninth annual Women’s Film Festival boasts more than movies

Films, workshops, and more for and by women
The Women’s Film Festival returns on August 15, 2024, with feature films, documentaries, workshops, panels, and more. Jill C. Brooke previews.
Jill Brooke

Jill Brooke

Previews 3 minute read
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The BSR August 2024 repertory movie roundup

Baby in the corner, the Beatles, and the life and death of Mr. Spock
Movie screenings happening in the Philadelphia area in August, including Star Trek and the Matrix trilogies and a 60-year anniversary of the Beatles’s 1964 film. Stephen Silver previews.
Stephen Silver

Stephen Silver

Previews 4 minute read
Outside a movie theater, a large, inflated ‘blob’ stands behind the ‘Colonial’ theater sign. A crowd is outside the theater

The BSR July 2024 repertory movie roundup

Blobfest, the Before trilogy, and more
Hit the cinemas with Philadelphia Film Society’s Summer of Trilogies, four Hitchcock film seminars, and the 25th annual Blobfest. Stephen Silver previews.
Stephen Silver

Stephen Silver

Previews 4 minute read
Photo of five people on a film panel in low light, holding microphones, with open scripts in their laps.

The BSR June 2024 repertory movie roundup

Pedro, Pride, Pacino, and Sestero
June offers plenty of chances to celebrate Pride at the cinema in Philly, plus seminars on The Godfather, Part II and Memento, and lots more picks, from Bee Movie to Pulp Fiction. Stephen Silver rounds up area film screenings.
Stephen Silver

Stephen Silver

Previews 4 minute read
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The BSR May 2024 repertory movie roundup

Fosse, Fosse, Fosse!
Celebrating Bob Fosse, Grey Gardens, and more looks back to the 1970s. Stephen Silver rounds up area film screenings.
Stephen Silver

Stephen Silver

Previews 4 minute read
Title and promo quotes appear in neon light-purple over a dark field, with a person silhouetted against a static-filled TV

SpringFest 2024 presents In a Violent Nature, The Idea of You, and I Saw the TV Glow

Honoring the cinematic legacy of the 1990s
The Philadelphia Film Society’s annual SpringFest brings popular films from Sundance and other festivals to town. This year, three prominent films paid homage to the cinematic legacy of the 1990s. Stephen Silver reviews.
Stephen Silver

Stephen Silver

Reviews 4 minute read
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The BSR April 2024 repertory movie roundup

90s action, a Philly classic, and youth rebellion in Japanese film
Classic action flicks from the 90s, a Philadelphia-shot film from the 80s, and a new film series from Lightbox. Stephen Silver rounds up.
Stephen Silver

Stephen Silver

Previews 4 minute read
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The BSR March 2024 repertory movie roundup

Celebrating Women’s History Month in the cinemas
Agnes, Lady Bird, Foxy Brown, and more light up the screens in March. Stephen Silver previews.
Stephen Silver

Stephen Silver

Previews 4 minute read

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Movie still. Camera angled at the sides two men in a car looking forward, serious and concerned. A bit of sunlight pours in

The BSR February 2024 repertory movie roundup

Nolan and Lynch re-releases and the 20th anniversary of Eternal Sunshine
Tenet, the two Dunes, Valentine’s Day and Black History Month, and more screenings decorate February. Stephen Silver previews.
Kyle V. Hiller

Kyle V. Hiller

Previews 5 minute read
Movie still of Strangelove, in a suit, tinted glasses, a cigarette, head tilted w/ a smile, people out of focus behind him

The BSR January 2024 repertory movie roundup

Revisiting New Hollywood, music with movies, Dr. Strangelove, and more
The dark side of the New Hollywood, a 1960s classic, and movies with musical accompaniment open up the new year. Stephen Silver previews.
Stephen Silver

Stephen Silver

Previews 5 minute read