FILM
 | Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! Live
May 12 almost sold out - new show added June 20 at 7pm! It's Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! like you've never seen it before! Because, well, normally you can't see it...it's a radio show. A live staging of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! presented by NPR, WBEZ-Chicago, and BY Experience, will be recorded and screened at select cinemas around the country during May 2013. The special guest will be Steve Martin. |
 | Trashed
In this provocative documentary, Jeremy Irons leads viewers on an investigation of the garbage industry, one of the fastest growing industries in North America. Trashed examines a fundamental element of modern American culture, the definition and disposal of what our society has termed “waste.” Through an exploration of the world’s most environmentally polluted places, Irons begins to reveal the extent of this global crisis and asks what we can do to stop it. |
 | Step Up to the Plate
French chef Michel Bras, one of the most influential chefs in the world, has decided to hand over his renowned 3-Michelin-Star restaurant to his son Sébastien. Having worked with his father for 15 years, Sébastien is ready. But it's not easy to take over the family business when your father is a master in his field. Filmed in the gorgeous Aubrac region in the South of France, home to the Bras family for generations, Step Up To The Plate offers a rare glimpse into the Bras' culinary process while capturing one of the most closely watched transitions in the world of haute cuisine. |
 | In Bed With Ulysses
In Bed With Ulysses details the provocative story of how James Joyce's novel Ulysses, widely considered the greatest work of modern fiction, came into existence. Revisiting the toll it took on its author and his family and the shockwaves it caused around the world, the documentary expertly explores one of the loftiest of literary achievements. The filmmakers and cast members will be present for discussion after all Ulysses screenings. Kathleen Chalfant, star of Wit and Angels in America, who reads Molly Bloom's famous soliloquy in In Bed With Ulysses, will appear after the June 9th screening. |
 | NTLive Screening: This House
It's 1974 and the corridors of Westminster ring with the sound of infighting and backbiting as Britain's political parties battle to change the future of the nation, whatever it takes. In this hung parliament, the ruling party holds on by a thread. Votes are won and lost by one, fist fights erupt in the bars, and ill MPs are hauled in to cast their votes. |
 | NTLive Screening: The Audience
Helen Mirren reprises her Academy Award winning role as Queen Elizabeth II in the highly-anticipated West End production of The Audience, broadcast live from London's Gielgud Theatre as part of National Theatre Live. |
 | Hannah Arendt
In the award-winning Hannah Arendt, the sublime Barbara Sukowa reteams with director Margarethe von Trotta (Vision, Rosa Luxemburg) for a brilliant new biopic of the influential German-Jewish philosopher and political theorist.
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 | One Track Heart: The Story of Krishna Das
In 1970, a young musician named Jeffrey Kagel walked away from the American dream of rock ’n’ roll stardom—turning down the lead singer slot in the band that would become Blue Oyster Cult. He sold all his possessions and moved from the suburbs of New York to the foothills of the Himalayas in search of happiness and a little-known saint named Neem Karoli Baba. |
The Iron Mule
On the first Sunday of each month, The Iron Mule Short Comedy series serves up a collection of the funniest short films from around the world, including, animation, web series, and narratives! Celebrate funny and inventive short cinema with hosts Jay Stern and Victor Varnada along with a rotating collective of filmmakers and film lovers. Every show includes the World Premiere of the latest Wanna Be a Star film, which places one lucky audience member from the month prior's show in a film with a different director each month. The title of this film is yelled out by the fastest talking audience member! After the films, chat with visiting film makers then mingle with them and fellow audience members at the award-winning after party, in Symphony Space's Bar Thalia, featuring $5 drink specials. About Iron Mule: |
The Greater Good Documentary
The Greater Good looks behind the fear, hype and politics that have polarized the vaccine debate in America today and explores the cultural intersections where parenting meets modern medicine and individual rights collide with politics. |
Carol Addison Live in Concert & Film Premiere
Carol Addison brings the stirring emotion and comfort of her powerful voice to the peter Jay Sharp Theatre stage. The New York staging of this Trinidad & Tobago songstress' iAm Free tour promises an evening guaranteed to enthrall, as Carol touches and inspires you with original compositions from her new CD. |
Season IV Thalia Film Club: Fall Sneak Preview I
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9th Annual New York City Short Film Festival
9th Annual NYC Short Film Festival celebrates the short form by showcasing entertaining and provocative films from around the world in two programs. The competition categories include: animation, comedy, drama, documentary, foreign language, lgbt and student. |
Season IV Thalia Film Club: Fall Sneak Preview III
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 | NTLive Screening: Othello
Othello, newly married to Desdemona - who is half his age - is appointed leader of a major military operation. Iago, passed over for promotion by Othello in favour of the young Cassio, persuades Othello that Cassio and Desdemona are having an affair.
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Season IV Thalia Film Club : Fall Sneak Preview IV
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Season IV Thalia Film Club : Fall Sneak Preview V
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Season IV Thalia Film Club : Winter Sneak Preview I
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Season IV Thalia Film Club : Winter Sneak Preview II
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Season IV Thalia Film Club : Winter Sneak Preview III
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Season IV Thalia Film Club : Winter Sneak Preview IV
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Season IV Thalia Film Club : Winter Sneak Preview V
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Season IV Thalia Film Club : Spring Sneak Preview I
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Season IV Thalia Film Club : Spring Sneak Preview II
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Season IV Thalia Film Club : Spring Sneak Preview III
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Season IV Thalia Film Club : Spring Sneak Preview IV
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Season IV Thalia Film Club : Spring Sneak Preview V
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