BILLY PRESTON: THAT'S THE WAY GOD PLANNED IT
An exhilarating documentary about the legendary GRAMMY-winning musician whose signature sound shaped the work of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Ray Charles, Sly Stone, Aretha Franklin, and countless others.
HAMNET
HAMNET tells the powerful love story that inspired the creation of Shakespeare’s timeless masterpiece, Hamlet. Winner of Best Actress Academy Award.
CARAVAGGIO: EXHIBITION ON SCREEN
ive years in production, this is the most extensive film ever made about one of the greatest artists of all time – Caravaggio. Featuring masterpiece after masterpiece and with first-hand testimony from the artist himself on the eve of his mysterious disappearance, this beautiful new film reveals Caravaggio as never before
MR NOBODY AGAINST PUTIN
A Russian teacher secretly documents his school becoming a war recruitment centre during the Ukraine invasion, revealing the ethical dilemmas educators face with propaganda and militarization.
MIDWINTER BREAK
MIDWINTER BREAK is a stirring meditation on faith, commitment, and the enduring power of love, as a longtime couple takes a life-changing trip to Amsterdam.
THE PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC W/ LIVE MUSICAL SCORE
A classic of the Silent-Film age, this film tells the story of the doomed but ultimately canonized 15th-century teenage warrior
See the best in movies of the past year: Oscar nominated films on the big screen before the 98th Academy Awards on March 15th!
Presenting Films Of Future Past: A Sci-Fi series of prescient cult-classics depicting far-flung futures that either already came to pass or mirror our present day.
The Jane Pickens Theater & Event Center (The JPT) will showcase Newport’s starring role in Hollywood productions with a week-long “Made in Newport” film series running from August 2 to 7.
A pivotal moment in music history — now a major motion picture — has closer connections to Rhode Island than you might think.
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