Oscar Shorts 2020 – Live Action
For the 15th consecutive year, Shorts HD and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films. This is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge in your Oscar pool)! A hit with audiences around the country, don’t miss this year’s selection of Live Action Shorts. (Running Time: Approx. 102 mins)
Oscar Shorts 2020 – Live Action
For the 15th consecutive year, Shorts HD and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films. This is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge in your Oscar pool)! A hit with audiences around the country, don’t miss this year’s selection of Live Action Shorts. (Running Time: Approx. 102 mins)
Let the Sunshine In
Juliette Binoche delivers a luminous performance in the deliciously witty, sensuously romantic new film from acclaimed director Claire Denis (Beau Travail, White Material).
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The Death of Stalin
With his irreverent spin on political humor, Armando Iannucci (The Thick of It, Veep, In the Loop) is in his element with this send-up of the Soviet dictator and his scheming inner-circle.
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7 Days in Entebbe
A gripping thriller inspired by the true events of the 1976 hijacking of an Air France flight en route from Tel Aviv to Paris, the film depicts a most daring rescue mission fraught with complexity.
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The Death of Stalin
With his irreverent spin on political humor, Armando Iannucci (The Thick of It, Veep, In the Loop) is in his element with this send-up of the Soviet dictator and his scheming inner-circle.
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The Young Karl Marx
Raoul (I’m Not Your Negro) Peck’s new film, set in the mid-1800s when the Industrial Revolution had already created both new prosperity as well as problems, is about the 26-year-old Karl Marx who, with his wife Jenny, embarks on the road to exile.
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The Insult
Academy Award nominee for Best Foreign Film
A minor flare-up in the streets of Beirut accelerates into a microcosm of the contemporary tensions between Lebanese Christians and Muslim refugees from Palestine in this powerful new movie directed by Ziad Doueiri (West Beirut, The Attack).
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The Unknown Girl
The Dardennes brothers – remember THE KID WITH THE BIKE, THE PROMISE, TWO DAYS, ONE NIGHT – have an infallible sense of how to make cinema connect the personal with the political, and their latest, a gripping and profound moral tale is no exception.
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The 36th Annual Black Maria Short Film Festival
The Black Maria Film Festival returns to Upstate Films Friday July 21st! The program features a collection of award-winning works; including animation, narrative, and documentary films chosen by the festival jury. Immediately following the screening, Festival Director Jane Steuerwald & short film director Nathan Pancione will conduct a Q & A with the audience. July 21st at 8:15 pm in Rhinebeck.
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The Red Turtle
Academy Award-winning Dutch animator Michael Dudok de Wit collaborates with Studio Ghibli to make his first feature-length film, a tale about a man shipwrecked on a deserted island who struggles to find a place in his new world.
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