A melodrama reminiscent of Douglas Sirk and Todd Haynes
Starts August 21st /// Tickets Coming Soon
TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA
Blood. Lust.
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I LOVE BOOSTERS
Booster (noun | boost·er)
1. Somebody who steals clothes from a store and sells them at a discount price, aka community service
2026 FILM SERIES ARE HERE!
VIEW SERIESLocated in beautiful
Windsor Park
1258 Windsor St. Indianapolis
Indy’s only locally owned arthouse cinema.
Cinema opens 30 min before first film.
June 12 & 15
'BLUE VELVET (1986)' + BINGO W/ BUNNY BEAUMONT
Rated R • Length 120 min
Dir. by David Lynch
7:00 pmSTOP! THAT! TRAIN!
Rated R • Length 90 min
Dir. by Adam Shankman
Two train stewardess BFFs switch from a dull railway to the luxurious Glamazonian Express. During a massive storm, they must work with snooty first-class crew and President Gagwell to prevent disaster in LA.
12:20 pm, 2:25 pm, 5:20 pm, 7:30 pm & 10:00 pm
BACKROOMS
Rated R • Length 110 min
Dir. by Kane Parsons
After a therapist's patient disappears into a dimension beyond reality, she must venture into the unknown to save him.
12:10 pm, 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm, 7:50 pm & 10:10 pm
June 12-18
SILENT FRIEND
Rated NR • Length 147 min
Dir. by Ildikó Enyedi
Set in the botanical garden of a medieval town in Germany. Three epochs, three personalities, three sometimes clumsy but sincere attempts to free themselves and to create links with the plants and the world of the garden. An encounter.
12:00 pm & 4:50 pm
Last Chance June 18
I LOVE BOOSTERS
Rated R • Length 113 min
Dir. by Boots Riley
A crew of professional shoplifters take aim at a cutthroat fashion maven. It's like community service.
2:55 p.m., 7:50 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.
June 13 & 16
VIVE L'AMOUR (1994)
Rated NR • Length 118 min
Dir. by Tsai Ming-liang
Three lonely young denizens of Taipei unknowingly share an apartment: May, a real estate agent who uses it for sexual affairs' Ah-jung, her current lover; and Hsiao-kang, who's stolen the key and uses the apartment as a retreat.
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June 14
'FIGHT CLUB' : PART OF THE BOOK TO FILM CLUB PRESENTED WITH GOLDEN HOUR AND INDY READS
Rated R • Length 139 min
Dir. by David Fincher
20-minute book club after the screening.
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June 15
A/V CLUB: 'RAZOR BLADE SMILE'
Rated R
18+ screening. Free, but ticketed event. A 19th century vampire woman acts as a hired killer in modern times.
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June 17
GRANFALLOON: 'HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH'
Rated R • Length 95 min
Dir. by John Cameron Mitchell
A gender-queer punk-rock singer from East Berlin tours the U.S. with her band as she tells her life story and follows the former lover/band-mate who stole her songs.
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June 18
GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES (1953)
Rated Approved • Length 91 min
Dir. by Howard Hawks
Showgirls Lorelei Lee and Dorothy Shaw travel to Paris, pursued by a private detective hired by the suspicious father of Lorelei's fiancé, as well as a rich, enamored old man and many other doting admirers.
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Starts June 19
LEVITICUS
Rated R • Length 88 min
Dir. by Adrian Chiarella
Two teenage boys must escape a violent entity that takes the form of the person they desire most - each other.
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June 19
BLUE FILM
Rated NR • Length 85 min
Dir. by Elliot Tuttle
Fetish camboy Aaron Eagle agrees to spend the night with an anonymous client, only to discover a disturbing tie to his past.
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June 20
'SCOOBY-DOO' WITH VANITY REX
• Length 86 min
Dir. by Raja Gosnell
Join us for SCOOBY-DOO (2002) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest Ilana a la Mode who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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June 20
'COEXIST' A SHORT FILM SCREENING
• Length 60 min
Dir. by Angie Panganiban
Q&A following the short film.
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June 21
BEGINNERS (2011)
Rated R • Length 105 min
Dir. by Mike Mills
Oliver, a graphic designer, is attracted to a free-spirited and unpredictable Anna. Memories of his father encourage him to open himself up to the potential of a true and long-lasting relationship.
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June 22
A/V CLUB: 'HORROR HOSPITAL'
Rated R
18+ screening. Free, but ticketed event. A failed songwriter decides to take a vacation at a health farm. His hosts want to lobotomize him and turn him into an obedient zombie slave.
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June 22
THE CHILDREN'S HOUR (1961)
Rated Approved • Length 108 min
Dir. by William Wyler
A schoolgirl ruins her two headmistresses with a scandalous lie.
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June 23
BOOKSMART (2019)
Rated R • Length 102 min
Dir. by Olivia Wilde
On the eve of their high-school graduation, two academic superstars and best friends realize they should have worked less and played more. Determined not to fall short of their peers, the girls try to cram four years of fun into one night.
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June 24
CORK-CORK AT THE KAN-KAN: A WINE AND FILM SERIES - 'RATATOUILLE'
• Length 156 min
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June 24
'RATATOUILLE (2007)' - FILM ONLY
Rated G • Length 111 min
Dir. by Brad Bird, Jan Pinkava
A rat who can cook makes an unusual alliance with a young kitchen worker at a famous Paris restaurant.
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June 25
'I SAW THE TV GLOW' VHS SCREENING
Rated PG-13 • Length 100 min
Dir. by Jane Schoenbrun
A teenager just trying to make it through life in the suburbs is introduced by a classmate to a mysterious late-night TV show.
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June 25
TOMMY (1975)
Rated PG • Length 111 min
Dir. by Ken Russell
A psychosomatically blind, deaf, and mute boy becomes a master pinball player and, subsequently, the figurehead of a cult.
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SHE'S THE HE
Rated NR • Length 82 min
Dir. by Siobhan McCarthy
Before graduation, Ethan and Alex pose as trans women in a last ditch effort to quell gay rumors. It's all a joke until Ethan realizes: she really is trans. The two must reckon with their changing friendship, coming out, and coming-of-age.
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ASK E. JEAN
Rated NR • Length 91 min
Dir. by Ivy Meeropol
E. Jean Carroll won two lawsuits against Donald Trump for defamation and battery. Beyond that, she built a career as a successful magazine writer and authored one of America's longest-running advice columns.
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WITH HASAN IN GAZA
Rated NR • Length 106 min
Dir. by Kamal Aljafari
A filmmaker's rediscovered footage from 2001 captures a journey through Gaza, guided by Hasan, while searching for an old prison companion. The tapes reveal intimate moments of Palestinian life during a pivotal time.
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TIME AND WATER
Rated PG • Length 93 min
Dir. by Sara Dosa
An Icelandic writer preserves vanishing glaciers, departed grandparents, family memories, and flowing time in his personal archives, transforming loss into a time capsule.
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OUR LAND (NUESTRA TIERRA)
Rated NR • Length 123 min
Dir. by Lucrecia Martel
Armed men kill Indigenous leader Javier Chocobar during attempted eviction in Argentina, 2009. After years of protests, a court case opens in 2018. Community voices and trial footage are shown amid colonial land struggles.
June 29
A/V CLUB: 'GWENDOLINE'
Rated R
18+ screening. Free, but ticketed event. Gwendoline, a runaway nun, arrives in Hong Kong on a mission to find her father, who was last seen in the legendary land of the Yik Yak searching for a rare butterfly.
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June 29
MACHO DANCER (4K RESTORATION)
Rated NR • Length 136 min
Dir. by Lino Brocka
Noel, a mountain teen, goes to Manila to support his family and, guided by a call-boy mentor, is drawn into a dangerous world of sex work, drugs, and police corruption.
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June 30
REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE (1955)
Rated PG-13 • Length 111 min
Dir. by Nicholas Ray
A rebellious young man with a troubled past comes to a new town, finding friends and enemies.
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Starts July 3
MADDIE'S SECRET
Rated NR • Length 100 min
Dir. by John Early
A food influencer secretly struggles with bulimia as she navigates online fame, close friendships, and a painful past.
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July 3
BARBIE (2023)
Rated PG-13 • Length 114 min
Dir. by Greta Gerwig
Barbie and Ken are having the time of their lives in the seemingly perfect world of Barbie Land. However, when they get a chance to go to the outside world, they soon discover the joys and perils of living among regular humans.
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ROSE OF NEVADA
Rated NR • Length 114 min
Dir. by Mark Jenkin
Mysterious boat returns to a village 30 years after vanishing. Two men join its crew hoping for better fortune. After one voyage, they find themselves transported back in time, mistaken for the original crew.
July 4 & 5
FAM-FAM AT THE KAN-KAN: 'A GOOFY MOVIE (1995)'
Rated G • Length 78 min
Dir. by Kevin Lima
When Max makes a promise to a girl he has a crush on, his chances to fulfilling it seem hopeless when he is dragged onto a cross-country trip with his father, Goofy.
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July 6
'MATADOR (1986) [4K RESTORATION]' PRESENTED W/ TERRI CARNEY
Rated NC-17 • Length 132 min
Dir. by Pedro Almodóvar
A matador is wounded by a bull and can no longer kill in the arena.
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July 6
A/V CLUB: 'STONE (1974)
Rated R
18+ screening. Free, but ticketed event. After one of its members witnesses a political assassination, an outlaw motorbike gang becomes the target of a string of murders, prompting a cop to join their ranks to determine who is responsible.
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THE INVITE
Rated R • Length 107 min
Dir. by Olivia Wilde
Joe and Angela's marriage is on thin ice. When they invite their enigmatic upstairs neighbors for a dinner party, the night spirals into unexpected places.
July 10
'CHRISTMAS IN SPRING' SPECIAL PRESENTATION
• Length 60 min
Dir. by Loagin Sneed
A young man with no guidance struggles to hold together what’s left of his family. As pressure builds, he risks losing himself in the pursuit of saving everyone else.
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July 11
'NECESSARY ALLIES' THE PREMIERE SCREENING
Rated NR • Length 75 min
Dir. by Sherry Harris
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THE PIANO TEACHER (2001)
Rated R • Length 131 min
Dir. by Michael Haneke
Erika, a repressed piano teacher, satisfies her masochistic urges only voyeuristically until she meets Walter, a young student whose desire for Erika leads to a destructive infatuation that upsets the careful equilibrium of her life.
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Starts July 17
THE ODYSSEY
Rated R • Length 172 min
Dir. by Christopher Nolan
After the Trojan War, Odysseus faces a dangerous voyage back to Ithaca, meeting creatures like the Cyclops Polyphemus, Sirens, and Circe along the way.
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July 18
'BARB WIRE' WITH VANITY REX
• Length 98 min
Dir. by David Hogan
Join us for BARB WIRE (1996) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest Pancha La Flor who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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July 20
'TIE ME UP! TIE ME DOWN! (1989)' PRESENTED W/ TERRI CARNEY
Rated NC-17 • Length 127 min
Pedro Almodóvar
An unbalanced but alluring former mental patient takes a porn star prisoner in the hopes of convincing her to marry him.
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July 20
A/V CLUB: 'AT MIDNIGHT I'LL TAKE YOUR SOUL'
Rated R
18+ screening. Free, but ticketed event. An undertaker in a small Brazilian town searches for the perfect woman to bear him a superior child. Unable to conceive with his wife, he kills her and sets out to find someone else.
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July 24 & 26
PONYO (2008)
Rated G • Length 101 min
Dir. by Hayao Miyazaki
Sosuke, a five-year-old boy, develops a relationship with Ponyo, a young goldfish princess who longs to become a human after falling in love with him.
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July 25 & 28
DAVID LYNCH DIRECTS: 'LOST HIGHWAY'
Rated R • Length 134 min
Dir. by David Lynch
Anonymous videotapes presage a musician's murder conviction, and a gangster's girlfriend leads a mechanic astray.
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July 27
A/V CLUB: 'BATTLE BEYOND THE STARS'
18+ screening. Free, but ticketed event. A young farmer assembles a band of diverse mercenaries to defend his peaceful planet from an evil tyrant.
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Starts July 31 /// Tickets Coming Soon
I WANT YOUR SEX
Rated R • Length 90 min
Dir. by Gregg Araki
When fresh-faced Elliot lands a job for renowned artist and provocateur Erika Tracy, his fantasies come true as she taps him to become her sexual muse. But he soon finds himself out of his depth.
August 1 & 2
FAM-FAM AT THE KAN-KAN: 'MUPPET TREASURE ISLAND (1996)'
Rated G • Length 99 min
Dir. by Brian Henson
The Muppets set sail in search of treasure, with Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver.
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August 3
A/V CLUB: 'GIRL (1998)'
18+ screening. Free, but ticketed event. A sheltered, straight-A high school senior, Andrea Marr, becomes infatuated with a local rock singer, Todd Sparrow, and dives into the underground music scene, neglecting her friends and academic life in the process.
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August 8
DAVID LYNCH DIRECTS: 'THE STRAIGHT STORY'
Rated G • Length 112 min
Dir. by David Lynch
Alvin Straight, a 73-year-old, learns that his estranged brother, Lyle is critically ill. Unable to drive, Alvin embarks on a journey from Iowa to Mt. Zion by riding a lawn mower.
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August 9 & 11
MARCEL THE SHELL WITH SHOES ON (2021)
Rated PG • Length 90 min
Dir. by Dean Fleischer Camp
A cash-strapped documentary maker decides to make his newest documentary about a mollusk shell he finds living in his Airbnb with his friends.
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TONY
Rated R
Dir. by Matt Johnson
A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life.
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THE SAMURAI AND THE PRISONER
Rated NR • Length 147 min
Dir. by Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Set in 16th century Japan, Lord Murashige Araki, besieged in his castle, confronts mysterious crimes and allies with imprisoned strategist Kanbei Kuroda to uncover the truth.
August 15
'HELLO MARY LOU: PROM NIGHT II' WITH VANITY REX
• Length 97 min
Dir. by Bruce Pittman
Join us for HELLO MARY LOU: PROM NIGHT II (1987) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest Bunny Beaumont who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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August 15
'THE SANDLOT' LIBRARY WEEKEND AT THE KAN-KAN
Rated PG • Length 101 min
Dir. by David Mickey Evans
In the summer of 1962, a new kid in town is taken under the wing of a young baseball prodigy and his rowdy team, resulting in many adventures.
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August 16
'WAITING FOR GUFFMAN' LIBRARY WEEKEND AT THE KAN-KAN
Rated R • Length 84 min
Dir. by Christopher Guest
An aspiring director and the marginally talented amateur cast of a hokey small-town Missouri musical production go overboard when they learn that someone from Broadway will be in attendance.
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August 17
A/V CLUB: 'SUMMER SCHOOL TEACHERS'
18+ screening. Free, but ticketed event. Three young women (Candice Rialson, Pat Anderson, Rhonda Leigh Hopkins) show a lack of discretion as teachers at a California high school.
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Starts August 21 /// Tickets Coming Soon
TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA
Rated R • Length 112 min
Dir. by Jane Schoenbrun
A queer director making a slasher sequel becomes obsessed with casting the original film's 'final girl,' leading both women into psychological and sexual chaos.
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LATE FAME
Rated NR • Length 96 min
Dir. by Kent Jones
Legendary New York poet Ed Saxberger's forgotten works captivate an eccentric group of young creatives, reigniting his artistic passion. Their intrigue intertwines with the bewitching presence of actress Gloria.
August 24
A/V CLUB: 'DRIVE-IN MASSACRE'
18+ screening. Free, but ticketed event. Two police detectives try to catch a serial killer who is stalking a rural California drive-in theater, randomly killing people with a sword.
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MYSTERIOUS SKIN (4K RESTORATION)
Rated NR • Length 105 min
Dir. by Gregg Araki
Two pre-adolescent boys both experienced a strange event and later it affects their lives in different ways. One becomes a reckless, sexually adventurous prostitute, while the other retreats into a reclusive fantasy of alien abduction.
August 31
A/V CLUB: 'MASSACRE AT CENTRAL HIGH'
18+ screening. Free, but ticketed event. Maimed by bullies at a California high school, a new student engineers acts of revenge.
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HOPE
Rated NR • Length 160 min
Dir. by Na Hong-jin
A mysterious discovery is made on the outskirts of the remote harbor town. The residents find themselves in a desperate fight for survival against something they have never encountered before.
September 16
'WITHDRAWAL' + Q&A WITH WRITER/DIRECTOR AARON STRAND
• Length 94 min
A passionate young songwriter and her rebellious boyfriend must withdrawal from heroin to keep her conservative parents from sending her to rehab.
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September 19
'VALLEY OF THE DOLLS' WITH VANITY REX
• Length 123 min
Dir. by Mark Robson
Join us for VALLEY OF THE DOLLS (1967) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest Faggedy Anne who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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September 20
DAVID LYNCH DIRECTS: 'MULHOLLAND DRIVE'
Rated R • Length 147 min
Dir. by David Lynch
After a car wreck on Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesiac, she and a Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality.
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October 24
'WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE?' WITH VANITY REX
• Length 134 min
Dir. by Robert Aldrich
Join us for a special shadowcast screening of WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE? (1962) hosted by Vanity Rex.
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October 25
'TWIN PEAKS: FIRE WALK WITH ME (1992)' W/FILM COMMENTARY FROM BUNNY BEAUMONT
Rated R • Length 134 min
Dir. by David Lynch
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DAVID LYNCH DIRECTS: 'INLAND EMPIRE'
Rated R • Length 180 min
Dir. by David Lynch
As an actress begins to adopt the persona of her character in a film, her world becomes nightmarish and surreal.
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November 21
'FINAL DESTINATION 2' WITH VANITY REX
• Length 90 min
Dir. by David R. Ellis
Join us for FINAL DESTINATION 2 (2003) with host, Vanity Rex, and special guest Desiree Bouvier who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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