Get lost in film at the 31st Heartland International Film Festival at the Kan-Kan!
Starting Sept. 30
KAN-KAN SAYS BOO
Staring Friday, September 30th, we will be showing thirteen (seemed fitting) films & events throughout October.
We have truly programmed something for everyone — headless horsemen, 80s vampires, Frankenstein puttin’ on the ritz, iconic film cats, and much more.
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Starts at 8:00PM and ends when you stop laughing!
Located in beautiful
Windsor Park
1258 Windsor St. Indianapolis
The Brasserie & Indy’s only locally owned arthouse cinema.
Cinema opens 30 min before first film.
Kitchen & Bar at 5:00 PM.
SO IT GOES...
A film series with the Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library to celebrate the ethos of the Indianapolis writer.
We’re taking precautions to keep you safe!
COVID Precautions
We follow the protocols of the CinemaSafe program and follow all local and state guidelines in addition to:
Bi-Polar Ionization Filtration in Every Theatre
Staff Vaccinated
BROS
Rated R • Length 115 min
Dir. by Nicholas Stoller
Two men with commitment problems attempt a relationship.
2:45 PM, 5:15 PM & 7:45 PM
October 6-13
HEARTLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Get lost in film at the 31st Heartland International Film Festival at the Kan-Kan this October 6-13!
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October 10
WHAT HAVE I DONE TO DESERVE THIS?
• Length 101 min • Year 1984
Dir. by Pedro Almodóvar
A part of the Butler Race, Gender and Sexuality Studies program/Kan-Kan partnership
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October 13
OUTDOOR SERIES: 'SLEEPY HOLLOW' AT THE INDIANAPOLIS ART CENTER
DOORS OPEN AT 6:30 PM. FILM STARTS AT 7:30 PM.
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October 14-15
POSSESSION
Rated R • Year 1981
Dir. by Andrzej Zulawski
4K Restoration. A woman starts exhibiting increasingly disturbing behavior after asking her husband for a divorce. Suspicions of infidelity soon give way to something much more sinister.
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Starting Oct. 14
GOD'S CREATURES
Rated R • Length 100 min
Dir. by Saela Davis, Anna Rose Holmer
In a windswept fishing village, a mother is torn between protecting her beloved son and her own sense of right and wrong.
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Starting Oct. 14
PIGGY
Rated Not Rated • Length 90 min
Dir. by Carlota Pereda
An overweight teen is bullied by a clique of cool girls poolside while holidaying in her village. The long walk home will change the rest of her life.
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October 15
black in America: The Heritage Series - 'Shaft'
black in America: The Heritage Series continues with a film screening and conversation.
free Tickets
October 16
THE DAY AFTER HALLOWEEN
Rated Not Rated • Length 88 min • Year 2022
Dir. by Chad Ostrom
Q&A with writer Danny Schluck after the film.
Two lifelong buddies must unravel the circumstances that led to a corpse in their bathtub in the wake of a Halloween party.
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October 16-17
NOSFERATU - 100TH ANNIVERSARY
• Length 81 • Year 1922
Dir. by F.W. Murnau
Vampire Count Orlok expresses interest in a new residence and real estate agent Hutter's wife.
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October 17
VOLVER
• Length 121 min • Year 2006
Dir. by Pedro Almodóvar
A part of the Butler Race, Gender and Sexuality Studies program/Kan-Kan partnership
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October 18 & 19
'PRACTICAL MAGIC (1998)' WITH THE SPELL SISTERS
Tarot Card readings beforehand...while they last!
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October 20
'HAXAN: WITCHCRAFT THROUGH THE AGES (1922)' WITH VANITY REX
Host, Vanity Rex, and special guest DJ Duck Trash will be providing a live score, commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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October 21-22
HOUSE
Rated Not Rated • Length 88 min • Year 1977
Dir. by Nobuhiko Ôbayashi
Blanche beckons you to join us for the 45th Anniversary of this cult classic!
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October 23-26
'YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN' BRUNCH AND ENCORES
Rated PG • Length 106 min • Year 1974
Dir. by Mel Brooks
Join us on the 23rd for 2 "Abby Normal" screenings with a special themed Brunch!
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October 24
BROKEN EMBRACES
• Length 127 min • Year 2009
Dir. by Pedro Almodóvar
A part of the Butler Race, Gender and Sexuality Studies program/Kan-Kan partnership
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October 25
DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE (1920): ARTS ORG TICKETED EVENT, CLASSICAL PAIRINGS
Join us for a drink pairing led by Nick Johnson featuring a Dr. Jekyll cocktail and Mr. Hyde cocktail & film screening.
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October 25
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH
• Length 96 min • Year 2001
Dir. by John Cameron Mitchell
A part of the Butler Race, Gender and Sexuality Studies program/Kan-Kan partnership
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October 26
BEANS
• Length 92 min • Year 2020
Dir. by Tracey Deer
The IUPUI Arts & Humanities Institute presents the Anthropocene Film Series which highlights films that engage with the complex histories, politics, and lived experiences of environmental change.
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Oct. 27- 29
CANDYMAN
Rated R • Length 100 min • Year 1992
Dir. by Bernard Rose
Celebrate the 30th anniversary by saying his name 5 times in a mirror... or by seeing him on the big screen!
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Oct. 30-31
SCREAM 2
Rated R • Length 120 min • Year 1997
Dir. by Wes Craven
Ghostface invites you to celebrate this 25th Anniversary! Two years after the first series of murders, someone donning the Ghostface costume begins a new string of killings.
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October 31
I'M SO EXCITED
• Length 102 min • Year 2013
Dir. by Pedro Almodóvar
A part of the Butler Race, Gender and Sexuality Studies program/Kan-Kan partnership
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November 1
INTERSTELLAR
Rated PG-13 • Length 169 min • Year 2014
Dir. by Christopher Nolan
Part of the 'So It Goes Series' presented with the Kurt Vonnegut Museum & Library. A team of explorers travel through a wormhole in space in an attempt to ensure humanity's survival.
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November 2
‘SUSPIRIA (1977)’ WITH A LIVE SCORING FROM COMPOSER, CLAUDIO SIMONETTI AND GOBLIN
November 7
JULIETA
• Length 99 min • Year 2016
Dir. by Pedro Almodóvar
A part of the Butler Race, Gender and Sexuality Studies program/Kan-Kan partnership
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November 12
black in America: The Heritage Series - 'Ray'
black in America: The Heritage Series continues with a film screening and conversation.
free Tickets
November 14
PAIN AND GLORY
• Length 113 min • Year 2019
Dir. by Pedro Almodóvar
A part of the Butler Race, Gender and Sexuality Studies program/Kan-Kan partnership
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November 16
KOYAANISQATSI
• Length 86 min • Year 1982
Dir. by Godfrey Reggio
The IUPUI Arts & Humanities Institute presents the Anthropocene Film Series which highlights films that engage with the complex histories, politics, and lived experiences of environmental change.
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November 19
OVER THERE
• Length 135 min
Dir. by Ana Isabel Freitas
US premiere. A documentary about culture and passion showing the efforts of three Portuguese folk groups keeping their tradition alive in France.
Free Tickets
November 20
'ROMY AND MICHELE'S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION (1997)' WITH VANITY REX
With host, Vanity Rex, and co-host Brentlee Bich who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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November 28
PARALLEL MOTHERS
• Length 123 min • Year 2021
Dir. by Pedro Almodóvar
A part of the Butler Race, Gender and Sexuality Studies program/Kan-Kan partnership
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November 30
'ARAB INDIANAPOLIS: A HIDDEN HISTORY' PRESENTED BY THE IUPUI ARTS & HUMANITIES INSTITUTE
Film screening and a brief intro and Q&A moderated by Dr. Edward Curtis and Dr. Sally Howell.
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December 4
HE KNOWS
Dir. by Steven Morris
Q&A with cast and crew after the film. Little Christina watched Sammy the Elf kill her family. When he returns to punish the naughty in a small midwest town, she must save her daughter from the same fate.
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December 10
black in America: The Heritage Series - 'Cadillac Records'
black in America: The Heritage Series continues with a film screening and conversation.
free Tickets
December 15
'CHRISTMAS WITH THE KRANKS' WITH VANITY REX
With host, Vanity Rex, and co-host Kendra Stone who will be providing commentary, jokes, and trivia!
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Brasserie
A relaxed European-inspired bistro
by James Beard semi-finalist Chef Abbi Merriss.
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