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The Film Society’s new Virtual Theater allows us to bring the curated film selection you’ve grown to love at the PFS Roxy and Philadelphia Film Center directly into your home. Partnering with art house distributors to bring you films that would otherwise be on the big screen, all virtual screening tickets purchased directly support the Film Society, and help in our mission to remain Philadelphia’s foremost resource for film presentation and education.
HOW TO WATCH
STRAY
The world of Zeytin, a stray dog living life on the streets of Istanbul.
EVER AFTER: A CINDERELLA STORY
This rendition of the timeless tale stars Drew Barrymore as a feisty Cinderella who, with the help of fairy godmother-esque Leonardo DaVinci, wins the prince’s heart.
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March 6 | 7:30 PM | YouTube
17 BLOCKS
Spanning two decades, 17 BLOCKS illuminates a nation’s ongoing crisis through one family’s raw, stirring, and deeply personal saga.
ANOTHER ROUND
ANOTHER ROUND is a fun, moving, life-affirming and thought-provoking drama about friendship, freedom, love – and alcohol.
THE CHANGIN' TIMES OF IKE WHITE
This doc follows the strange journey of Ike White, a musical prodigy who recorded an acclaimed album while serving a life sentence in prison.
CROCK OF GOLD: A FEW ROUNDS WITH SHANE MACGOWAN
This doc details the punk poet’s explosive existence, from his salad days growing up in Ireland to forming the Pogues and the conquering the known universe.
FILM ABOUT A FATHER WHO
Over a period of 35 years, filmmaker Lynne Sachs shot 8 and 16mm film, videotape and digital images of her father, Ira Sachs Sr., a bon vivant and pioneering businessman from Park City, Utah.
A GLITCH IN THE MATRIX
Documentary filmmaker Rodney Ascher tackles this question “are we living in a simulation?” with testimony, philosophical evidence and scientific explanation in his for the answer.
IDENTIFYING FEATURES
This stunning and suspenseful drama follows a Mexican mother’s search for her son, who went missing after trying to cross the border.
MAYBE NEXT YEAR
This insightful documentary captures the lead-up to the Eagles’ historic Super Bowl victory, following the fans who cheered for them every step of the way.
MINARI
MINARI follows a Korean-American family that moves to an Arkansas farm in search of their own American Dream.
SHADOW IN THE CLOUD
In this exhilarating action thriller, Chloë Grace Moretz plays a WWII pilot trapped between an oncoming air ambush and a mysterious evil lurking in the shadows.
SOME KIND OF HEAVEN
Behind the gates of a palm tree-lined fantasyland, four residents of America’s largest retirement community, The Villages, FL, strive to find solace and meaning.
TRUE MOTHERS
The adoptive parents of a young boy in kindergarten have their lives turned upside down after they are contacted by a woman claiming to be the birth mother.
TWO OF US
Pensioners Nina and Madeleine have hidden their deep and passionate love for many decades, but their bond is put to the test when they are suddenly unable to move freely between each other’s apartments.
ZAPPA
This comprehensive documentary provides insight into the many sides of Frank Zappa, one of modern music’s most popular yet uncategorizable artists.