History, spirituality, and the law collide as tribal repatriation specialists fight to return Indigenous human remains.
AANIKOOBIJIGAN [ANCESTOR/GREAT-GRANDPARENT/GREAT-GRANDCHILD] plays on April 23 at The Brattle Theatre as part of #IFFBoston2026: https://ow.ly/2eLc50YJ9M0
Julian Assange. WikiLeaks. Truth on trial... THE SIX BILLION DOLLAR MAN confronts the cost of truth in a world where those in power attempt to control the flow of information itself.
See it on April 28 at the Somerville Theatre during #IFFBoston2026: https://ow.ly/F6Rj50YICoI
Ali Allouche, a teenage cancer survivor, braves his way through treatments with dreams of a culinary journey across the USA.
Join us at #IFFBoston2026 at the Somerville Theatre on April 25 for ALI EATS AMERICA, followed by a Q&A with Ali and filmmaker Roush Niaghi: https://ow.ly/nPsI50YJe4t
Before Coachella and Woodstock, there was Newport.
Catch NEWPORT & THE GREAT FOLK DREAM on Sunday, April 26 at the Somerville Theatre during #IFFBoston2026: https://ow.ly/GzuM50YLog2
MARBLEHEAD MORNING: 50 YEARS IN HARMONY looks back at the careers of singer/songwriters Mason Daring and Jeanie Stahl and their half century journey as both a New England Folk duo and as independent artists. Screening Sun 4/26 at 12pm at @iffboston.bsky.social. iffboston.org/series/the-festival/
A determined and eccentric team of American cheesemongers dares to challenge elite French fromagers at the Olympics of Cheese.
THE BIG CHEESE plays on April 26 at the Somerville Theatre during #IFFBoston2026: https://ow.ly/9yLT50YMlN8
Just much taller than I expected. Or is Sergio Lopez much shorter than I imagined
The wait is over! Tickets for this year's #FallFocus are now available for everyone!
Head to iffboston.org to grab your tickets.
While stuffing my suitcase for an upcoming trip, I just muttered, “I pack like an 80’s businesswoman, I want it all”
💥 Giveaway alert! 💥
Our friends at @boweryboston.bsky.social are giving away two tickets to Sparks at the Berklee Performance Center on September 11, plus merch and their album MAD! on vinyl!
To enter, join us for our screening of LURKER this Tuesday at @thecoolidge.bsky.social: ow.ly/lSUN50WKRR8
What's the difference between love and obsession?
LURKER screens early and for free this Tuesday at @thecoolidge.bsky.social, followed by an in-person Q&A with writer/director Alex Russell and actor Théodore Pellerin.
Download your pass: ow.ly/aMwA50WL94B
If pundits would like to talk about violence, a terrorist recently shot up the CDC and another assassinated Democratic officials in Minnesota but they sort of let both stories disappear
Not as threatening as motorbikes in DC I know but maybe we could circle back?
The @iffboston.bsky.social screening series World of Wong Kar Wai continues TODAY with Ashes of Time Redux (35mm) at the Somerville Theatre at 6 pm.
DAYS OF BEING WILD / IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE / 2046
See all three this month at the Somerville Theatre as part of our World of Wong Kar-Wai series.
Head to iffboston.org for tickets.
A dreamlike drift through Hong Kong in which a band of wayward twentysomethings pull together and push apart in a cycle of frustrated desire.
DAYS OF BEING WILD plays this Thursday at the Somerville Theatre as part of our World of Wong Kar-Wai series: ow.ly/mM4A50WCzBo
STREETS OF FIRE, Jul 10 Brattle Theatre brattlefilm.org/movies/stree... @brattletheatre.bsky.social
Don’t miss THE WILD BUNCH, UNFORGIVEN and NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN (w/descriptions by Ari Aster!) showing as companion films to the advance screening of his new film EDDINGTON!
IFFBoston and The Brattle present EDDINGTON Jul 16 at 7:00. Learn more: brattlefilm.org/film-series/ari-aster-selects/
And don't miss H. Jon Benjamin in person for Q+A following the opening night premiere of FAMILIAR TOUCH, this Friday at 6! brattlefilm.org
Self-Learning Netflix Algorithm Produces Jeffrey Dahmer Stand-Up Special
Self-Learning Netflix Algorithm Produces Jeffrey Dahmer Stand-Up Special
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I have been sending out “Quick Resist” notes to the White House, the Supreme Court, DOGE, DHS, and my Congress members. Just write a quick note on a piece of paper, address an envelope, and mail. Someone has to open and log it. From Project Mailstorm”.
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Wong Kar Wai’s First TV Series ‘Blossoms Shanghai’ Is Finally Getting International Release Via Mubi
When 4 years of Latin is vaguely useful. But really just a lot of “Christ” and “peace” and “thanks Pope Francis.”
An American, Robert Prevost. Pope Leon XIV
Here we go
Watching the Vatican coverage. Swiss guard arrived. Waiting for cardinal to announce from loggia Habemus Papam.
When you wake up just in time to be emotionally overwhelmed by IKIRU on TCM.
Actors Kim Hunter and David Niven — both in character, Hunter dressed in army uniform, Niven in a fur-trimmed pilot's jacket — captured together in profile as they embrace, faces turned toward the camera as they look upward, posed above an out-of-focus operating table and hospital staff, in a medium-length black-and-white shot for the film A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
Kim Hunter and David Niven in a publicity still for A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
If you missed this at @iffboston.bsky.social because it was the first film to sell out, make sure to catch it at the Brattle!
TRW you think it’s after 10pm and you check the time and it’s not even 8.
@IFFBoston...#ButtholeSurfersTheHoleTruthandNothingButt...Saturday 4/26 @SomervilleTheater...is a trip recreating the mayhem of live band...@tomsternwrites...bostonmovienews.com/2025/04/24/iffboston-fes...
