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ACCOMMODATIVE SCREENINGS Singin’ in the Rain Sat, Mar 25 | 11am | TMT
David Lean’s grand epics Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago (1965), and Ryan’s Daughter (1970). DIRECTED BY: Phillip Leacock. WRITTEN BY: Diana Morgan, Leopold L. Atlas, Sidney Harmon. WITH: Loretta Parry, Philip Needs, John Gregson, Sybil Thorndike. 1961. 75 min. UK. B&W. English. 35mm.
One of the most beloved movie musicals of all time is also one of the greatest films about moviemaking ever made, with Gene Kelly, Donald O’Connor, and Debbie Reynolds starring as a trio of performers who weather the transition from silent cinema to talking pictures with humor and a wealth of dazzling musical numbers. Kelly teamed up with Stanley Donen to direct the witty script by Adolph Green and Betty Comden, with dialogue as memorable as the classic songs. DIRECTED BY: Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen. WRITTEN BY: Adolph Green, Betty Comden. WITH: Gene Kelly, Donald O’Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Jean Hagen. 1952. 103 min. USA. Color. English. Rated G; suitable for ages 6+. DCP.
Fiddler on the Roof Sat, May 13 | 11am | TMT
One of Broadway’s most perennially popular musicals, based on the stories of Sholem Aleichem, received a faithful and emotionally resonant film adaptation, receiving three Oscars and eight nominations including Best Picture. Best Actor nominee Topol plays Tevye, the father of five strong-willed daughters, who struggles with unexpected change both within his family and from the world outside. DIRECTED BY: Norman Jewison. WRITTEN BY: Joseph Stein. WITH: Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey, Molly Picon. 1971. 187 min. USA. Color. Scope. English. 35mm. New print courtesy of the Academy Film Archive.
An American Tail Sat, May 20 | 11am | TMT
In 1885, a family of Russian Jewish mice sails West to start a new life in America away from the antisemitism of their homeland. En route, they are separated from their son Fievel (Phillip Glasser). When he washes ashore in New York Harbor, courageous Fievel embarks on a thrilling quest to reunite with his family. The film’s smash-hit song “Somewhere Out There,” by James Horner, Barry Mann, and Cynthia Weil and sung by Linda Ronstadt and James Ingram, was nominated for an Academy Award and won a Grammy for Song of the Year. DIRECTED BY: Don Bluth. WRITTEN BY: Judy Freudberg, Tony Geiss, David Kirschner. WITH: Cathianne Blore, Dom DeLuise, John Finnegan, Phillip Glasser. 1986. 80 min. USA. Color. English. Rated G. 35mm.
The Lego Movie
The Lego Movie Sat, Apr 29 | 11am | TMT
An easygoing construction worker named Emmet (voiced by Chris Pratt) has to save his Lego universe from the evil Lord Business (Will Ferrell) in this endlessly inventive animated comedy that earned a nomination for the maddeningly catchy song “Everything Is Awesome.” The all-star voice cast includes Elizabeth Banks as the badass Wyldstyle, Liam Neeson as Bad Cop, Morgan Freeman as the wise Vitruvius, and Will Arnett as a hilariously gloomy Batman. DIRECTED BY: Phil Lord, Christopher Miller. WRITTEN BY: Phil Lord, Christopher Miller. STORY BY: Dan Hageman, Kevin Hageman, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller. WITH: Chris Pratt, Will Ferrell, Elizabeth Banks, Will Arnett. 2014. 90 min. USA. Color. Scope. English. Rated PG; suitable for ages 6+. DCP.
Muppets Most Wanted Sat, May 27 | 11am | TMT
The Muppets embark on a European performing tour, unaware that they’re being used as cover for a series of daring heists, with Kermit’s evil double Constantine taking his place as Kermit is sent to a Siberian prison. Director James Bobin ( The Muppets ) co-wrote the script and brought together a stellar cast to support the beloved Muppet regulars, including Ricky Gervais as an unscrupulous manager, Ty Burrell as an Interpol agent, and Tina Fey as a Russian prison warden, plus a nonstop parade of star cameos. DIRECTED BY: James Bobin. WRITTEN BY: James Bobin, Nicholas Stoller. WITH: Ricky Gervais, Ty Burell, Tina Fey, Steve Whitmire. 2014. 107 min. USA. Color. English. DCP.
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