Romanian new wave auteur Radu Jude is back with KONTINENTAL 25, a satirical drama about a Transylvanian municipal worker who feels guilt about the death of a man she had evicted from his home. Her introspection leads her to figure out her place in a chaotic society. April 27-30. ๐ in bio
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So it's a movie about an EVIL PUDDLE? You'd think so, but you're wrong it's actually about a time stopping rock and if you touch water after the time stop, you stay frozen because time and space are all out of whack. From cult filmmakers Charles Roxburgh and Matt Farley. Ticket link in bio.
Tomorrow night we're excited to have the documentary SLOWBURN SHOOT, a film about Absolute Intense Wrestling and how it represents regional and independent wrestling leagues.
Stay after to talk to the filmmakers and other potential expert(s) on the subject matter. Ticket link in bio.
If Anne Hathawill, then Anne... Kanne-Kanne? That's how the saying goes. Starting May 1 it's going to be the house of Hathaway here with the wildly anticipated MOTHER MARY and THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2. Ticket link in bio.
We considered making this more discreet, but well you see it's a documentary called WEED and we're showing it this Monday, which happens to be the 20th day of the fourth month. So. Make sure you grab some snacks from Final Cut or the concessions stand. It's free, but ticketed - link in bio.
Tomorrow catch two Indianapolis icons chat it up during a screening of the beloved John Waters film HAIRSPRAY. Did you know he was shocked when the film received a PG rating from the MPAA? This screening will not be as family friendly... Ticket link in bio. You won't want to miss this one.
Have you heard about THE DRAMA with THE CHRISTOPHERS at EXIT 8? Oh, YES? Very good then, carry on.
Ticket link in bio.
One of international cinemaโs most fearless and provocative filmmakers, Nadav Lapidโs latest film, YES, opens tomorrow at Kan-Kan Cinema. https://loom.ly/8CmeSRQ
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Elliot Page in the only film directed by Drew Barrymore (so far) plays a teenager who discovers the exciting and adrenaline pumping scene of roller derby in WHIP IT. The film is being presented by Circle City Roller Derby who will be doing pre-movie trivia. $10 tickets. Ticket link in bio.
How many films from Steven Soderbergh have you been able to see so far? Don't miss this one starring the equally brilliant stars Ian McKellen as a famous painter and Michaela Coel as a notorious art forger. Remember: art can be copied, artists cannot. Ticket link in bio.
Are you a movie lover? Are you obsessed with arthouse film? Come play trivia with us at the Kan-Kan! Pair it with one of our films for just $10 a ticket โย this week, you can see THE DRAMA at 7:45 pm or EXIT 8 at 8pm. Or just come to play a bit of trivia, grab a slice and some drinks!
"If I could go back in time, I would want to meet Snoopy" is a sentence spoken by a very wise philosopher in the extremely wise film JOSIE AND THE PUSSYCATS.
25 is a number society finds value in, so we'll celebrate 25 years of being a pussycat. Check it out Thursday at Kan-Kan Cinema. ๐ in bio
$10 to the first person to comment what THE NATURAL, AMERICAN RICKSHAW, SWISS ARMY MAN & JOSIE & THE PUSSYCATS all have in common. [error buzzer sound] Too late. The answer is they're all playing at the Kan-Kan this week. Ticket link in bio.
IU Cinema and Kan-Kan present this screening of SWISS ARMY MAN as part of the Granfalloon Film Series. The film will screen in both locations simultaneously and will include a Zoom audience connection and discussion immediately following the film. Free, but ticketed. Link in bio.
David Lynch's follow-up to Eraserhead was a surprise feature that went on to be nominated for eight Academy Awards.
THE ELEPHANT MAN is about a man ridiculed in a traveling freak show and shamed by society who shows kindness and empathy despite the world's treatment of him. Ticket link in bio.
Newlyweds, giant forest creatures, an endless subway terminal, and a piano player related car crash. Only at the Kan-Kan... and a secret second location in the Netherlands. It's easier to just come to the Kan-Kan. Ticket link in bio.
Relive 2003 with the Richard Linklater classic SCHOOL OF ROCK tonight at the Kan-Kan at 7:45 p.m. Jack Black plays a substitute teacher who takes over a music class and teaches them the real essence of rock and roll. The beloved Joan Cusack is there too. Don't miss out. Ticket link in bio.
Starting this Friday we've got EXIT 8, the latest video game flick about a man stuck in a never-ending maze of a subway terminal where he must find the titular exit.
We've also got the Ghibli and Hayao Miyazaki classic MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO for a whole week with subs and dubs. Ticket link in bio.
John Waters is turning 80 years old so the best person in Indianapolis to throw a party is Vanity Rex showing HAIRSPRAY with April Rosรฉ at their side.
The comedy classic starring Divine and Ricki Lake is being presented on April 18 with commentary, jokes, trivia and maybe something more. ๐ in bio.
$10 tickets to see the movie every one is talking about that doesn't feature Yoshi? Oh and you get to play some no stakes and casual trivia before hand? There's no drama here, just THE DRAMA with our trivia master Sam-Sam. Trivia starts right at 7:50 p.m. with the film to follow. Ticket link in bio.
After a car crash kills her boyfriend, piano student Laura is taken in by Betty, who witnessed the accident. Living with Betty's family brings comfort, but Laura starts questioning their intentions as time passes. The film plays at the Kan-Kan starting this Friday for one week. Ticket link in bio.
For May's First Friday we are once again doing a shorts showcase- and this time it's the music video we're looking for. Of course, we're asking for locally home grown music videos to be shown on our screen. Details about what we're looking for is in the link in our bio.
Oh to embrace a dreamy Robert Redford in an open field...
In one week, catch the Redford baseball drama THE NATURAL based on the Bernard Malamud novel here at Kan-Kan! The screening is at 4, followed by a brief book club led by our friends at Indy Reads and Tomorrow Bookstore. Ticket link in bio.
Are you also scared of those robots that serve you sushi? We've got the flick for you.
The cult slasher starring the likes of Kelli Maroney, Barbara Crampton and Dick Miller, CHOPPING MALL is happening this Monday part of the A/V Club. It's free, but ticketed! Link in bio.
"God of Rock, thank you for this chance to kick ๐. We are your humble servants. Please give us the power to blow people's minds with our high voltage rock. In your name, we pray. Amen."
Coming this Thursday, check out the comedy starring Jack Black and Joan Cusack from Richard Linklater. ๐ in bio
There's some DRAMA at the Kan-Kan, some FANTASY, and even more flicks happening! Come see a movie with us, you'll be glad you did. Ticket link in bio.
Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel team up for the latest film from Steven Soderbergh film, THE CHRISTOPHERS. Two children of a famous painter (McKellen) hire a forger (Coel) to finish his incomplete paintings in order to sell them. It starts April 17 at Kan-Kan and tickets are on sale now. ๐ in bio
In 1936, as the British Empire tightens its grip on Palestine, Yusuf is caught between his village home and his work in Jerusalem. Amidst an anti-colonial revolt, and Jewish refugees fleeing persecution from Europe, all sides converge in a decisive moment for the entire region. Ticket link in bio.
Attending the premiere of Blind Cop 2. #blindcop2 #moviepremiere #datenightโค๏ธ #movienight๐ฌ @kankancinema.bsky.social @robinblankenship.bsky.social
" It's bad to kill. Guns kill. And you don't have to be a gun. You are what you choose to be. You choose. Choose."
Come see one of the most celebrated American animated films of all time whether you have a kid or need to nurture that kid inside of you. You can see it Saturday or Sunday. ๐ in bio.