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  • HAPPY HOLIDAYS Now Playing Written and Directed by Scandar Copti Set in cosmopolitan Haifa, Israel - secrets run deep in the Arab family at the center of this suspenseful drama from the Oscar(r)-nominated co-director of AJAMI.
  • DECEMBER 5 - 11 Stanley Donen's CHARADE Starring Cary Grant Audrey Hepburn Walter Matthau NEW 4K RESTORATION
  • TEENAGE WASTELAND Now Playing Directed by Jesse Moss & Amanda McBaine A group of upstate NY high school grads and their teacher look back on their 1996 A/V project that exposed a toxic waste and political corruption scandal
  • CUTTING THROUGH ROCKS Now Playing Directed by Sara Khaki & Mohammadreza Eyni GRAND JURY PRIZE WINNER World Documentary Cinema 2025 Sundance Film Festival An inspiring portrait of Sara Shahverdi, the first woman elected to city council in her rural Iranian community.
  • PETER HUJAR'S DAY Now Playing Written & Directed by Ira Sachs An engrossing, intimate evocation of two 70s downtown NYC icons - starring Ben Whishaw as photographer Peter Hujar and Rebecca Hall as writer Linda Rosenkrantz. From the writer/director of PASSAGES and KEEP THE LIGHTS ON.
  • Jafar Panahi's IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT Now Playing WINNER! PALME D'OR, CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2025 A darkly comic revenge thriller from the celebrated dissident Iranian auteur (NO BEARS, TAXI, THIS IS NOT A FILM)
  • SCREEN DECO MONDAY NIGHTS* September 8 - January 1 Over 20 classics, including GRAND HOTEL, OUR DANCING DAUGHTERS, COUNSELLOR AT LAW, THE BLACK CAT, A WOMAN OF AFFAIRS, and much more *AND ADDITIONAL SCREENINGS
  • DECEMBER 12 - 18 ONE WEEK HITCHCOCK & HERRMANN The 8 collaborations of Alfred Hitchcock and Bernard Herrmann, one of the greatest director/composer partnerships in movie history. NORTH BY NORTHWEST, VERTIGO, THE BIRDS, THE WRONG MAN, MARNIE, THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH and THE TROUBLE WITH HARRY - most restored in 4K.
  • Film Forum Jr. ANIMAL CRACKERS Sunday, December 14
  • OPENS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17 THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB Written & Directed by Kaouther Ben Hania Based on the true story of a 5-year-old girl trapped in a car while under fire in Gaza WINNER, GRAND JURY PRIZE, 2025 VENICE FILM FESTIVAL
  • COVER-UP Opens December 19 From Oscar(r)-winner Laura Poitras (CITIZENFOUR) and Emmy(r)-winner Mark Obenhaus - a fascinating portrait of Seymour M. Hersh, the Pulitzer-winning reporter behind some of the biggest geopolitical scoops of all time, from the My Lai massacre to torture at Abu Ghraib.
  • DECEMBER 19-25 Bob Rafelson’s FIVE EASY PIECES Starring Jack Nicholson NEW 4K RESTORATION “A masterpiece of heartbreaking intensity.” – Roger Ebert
  • DECEMBER 19 - 25 Christian-Jaque's WHO KILLED SANTA CLAUS? Starring Harry Bauer NEW 4K RESTORATION
  • Jim Jarmusch's FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER The iconic indie auteur delivers a star-studded triptych of family dramas, with Tom Waits, Cate Blanchett, Charlotte Rampling, Adam Driver & Vicky Krieps
  • DECEMBER 26 - JANUARY 1 ONE WEEK Billy Wilder's THE LOST WEEKEND Starring Ray Milland IN 35mm ACADEMY AWARD(R) BEST PICTURE
Today's Schedule

HAPPY HOLIDAYS
12:15 2:50 5:30 8:10

Stanley Donen’s
CHARADE
12:30 3:00 8:10

IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT
12:15(OC) 8:15

PETER HUJAR’S DAY
2:30(OC) 4:15 6:30

CUTTING THROUGH ROCKS
1:00 7:50

TEENAGE WASTELAND
3:10 5:30

SCREEN DECO
ONE HOUR WITH YOU
6:20

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SCREEN DECO
SCREEN DECO

ONE HOUR WITH YOU
Monday, December 8
6:20

HAPPY HOLIDAYS
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
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Stanley Donen’s <br>CHARADE
Stanley Donen’s
CHARADE

HELD OVER THROUGH THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18

SHOWTIMES & TICKETS
TEENAGE WASTELAND
TEENAGE WASTELAND

MUST END TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16

SHOWTIMES & TICKETS Watch Trailer
CUTTING THROUGH ROCKS
CUTTING THROUGH ROCKS

MUST END THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11

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PETER HUJAR’S DAY
PETER HUJAR’S DAY
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IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT
IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT
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FILM FORUM Jr.
FILM FORUM Jr.

ANIMAL CRACKERS
Sunday, December 14
11:00

Coming Soon

The Young Film Forum (YFF) Archive Dive: <br>Agnès Varda's<br>THE GLEANERS AND I

The Young Film Forum (YFF) Archive Dive:
Agnès Varda's
THE GLEANERS AND I

Wednesday, December 10
6:15

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HITCHCOCK & HERRMANN

HITCHCOCK & HERRMANN

Friday, December 12 – Thursday, December 18

THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB

THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB

Opens Wednesday, December 17
For an Exclusive NYC Engagement

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COVER-UP

COVER-UP

Friday, December 19 – Thursday, December 25
Positively One Week Only

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Bob Rafelson’s <br>FIVE EASY PIECES

Bob Rafelson’s
FIVE EASY PIECES

Friday, December 19 – Thursday, December 25

SHOWTIMES & TICKETS
Christian-Jaque’s <br>WHO KILLED SANTA CLAUS?

Christian-Jaque’s
WHO KILLED SANTA CLAUS?

Friday, December 19 – Thursday, December 25

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FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER

FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER

Opens Wednesday, December 24

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Billy Wilder’s <br>THE LOST WEEKEND in 35mm

Billy Wilder’s
THE LOST WEEKEND in 35mm

Friday, December 26 – Thursday, January 1

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