THE BLACK CAT (1934):

'The whole mix of seemingly deliberate camp and queasy sadism has a sophisticated boom-boom that sets it apart from anything else that would come along for aeons.' --Dennis Harvey, 48 Hills

May 14 + 22: roxie.com/film/the-black…

'GASOLINE RAINBOW pays homage to all the road movies that ever were but is still its own quirky thing, uniquely of its time.' --Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter

Starts May 17: roxie.com/film/gasoline-…

Thank you, 48 Hills! Catch THE BLACK CAT on 5.14 as we kick off our new pre-code series Wild, Weird, Wicked! Tix bit.ly/4dplu3a

Public service announcement for San Francisco and environs: Tsai's astonishing debut feature REBELS OF THE NEON GOD plays four shows only at the Roxie, starting tonight (Fri., 5/10)! see our website for details and showtimes: bigworldpictures.org/films/rebelsof… Roxie Theater

Roxie Mixtape returns, May 22!

Our ongoing series celebrates diverse and engaging short works by Bay Area filmmakers. With an eclectic mix of comedy, drama, documentary, experimental, and 'other,' it's got a little something for everyone, even you!

roxie.com/series/mixtape…

Avast, landlubbers! It’s time to spill the beans! The drag experience Media Meltdown returns to the Roxie to present one of the wildest, weirdest movies of the last few years: Robert Eggers’ modern cult classic THE LIGHTHOUSE.

May 21: roxie.com/film/rewind-pr…

May 16 + 18 Canyon Cinema showcases the radical local individualist Toney W. Merritt, who explains, “These films contain a measure of angst, irony and humor. Without the latter, it would all be bullshit.”

Q&A after both screenings!

Details, tickets: bit.ly/ToneyMerritt

'This haunting stealth thriller about violations of nature is a work of undeniable power.' --The Hollywood Reporter

From Oscar winner Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, EVIL DOES NOT EXIST starts May 24: roxie.com/film/evil-does…

Celebrate with us the 50th anniversary of John Cassavetes' A WOMAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE.

'An astonishing, compulsive film, directed with a crackling energy.'  --Time Out 

May 15 + 19 roxie.com/film/a-woman-u…

At this year's Femme Fontera Filmmaker Showcase, we'll be joined by filmmakers Persia Campbell Juarez and Alex Mastoon, Femme Frontera Director of Community Engagement Jackie Barragan, and Artist Support Manager Ryan Rox in person.

Don't miss it, May 11! roxie.com/film/8th-annua…

The Oscar-nominated doc BERKELEY IN THE SIXTIES recaptures the exhilaration and turmoil of the unprecedented student protests that shaped a generation — and gave an essential context for our current moment.

May 11: roxie.com/film/berkeley-…

Tsai Ming-liang’s moody, minimal, Taipei-set ode to lonely urban lust is one of the great film-career debuts.

REBELS OF THE NEON GOD, back on the big screen starting May 10:
roxie.com/film/rebels-of…

The Lost San Francisco series returns with MAXIE, on #35mm , introduced by Joe Talbot!

In this nearly forgotten local gem, Glenn Close and Mandy Patinkin discover a ghost in their old Queen Anne and throuple-some antics ensue.

May 25: roxie.com/film/maxie-35m…

Added shows!

LA CHIMERA | LIMBO | MARS EXPRESS | LE SAMOURAÏ | STRESS POSITIONS | YOUR FAT FRIEND
Times and Tickets at Roxie.com!

Banned upon its original release in 1981, and built to last with a what-did-I-just-watch factor in pretty much every scene, POSSESSION is very understandably a cult favorite.

Brace yourself. May 10 + 14 + 16: roxie.com/film/possessio…

The darkly funny TERRESTRIAL VERSES takes place in -- and takes aim at -- contemporary Iran, but really it's a movie for anyone who's ever been called into the office.

Starts Friday: roxie.com/film/terrestri…

Arab Women in the Arts, the annual showcase to honor generations of Arab women who've revolutionized all forms of artistic expression, returns with Syrian director Soudade Kaadan's nuanced war drama NEZOUH.

Presented by Arab Film and Media Institute, 5/9: roxie.com/film/nezouh/

Generous expressions of what impacts us, what matters, what we long for and imagine.

#CAAMFest  2024 is here, May 9-19: roxie.com/series/caam-fe…

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Joanna Arnow’s Cannes-lauded comedy tracks one young woman's journey through her long-term casual BDSM relationship, low-level corporate job, and quarrelsome Jewish family.

Get THE FEELING THAT THE TIME FOR DOING SOMETHING HAS PASSED, starting May 10: roxie.com/film/the-feeli…

'Gena Rowlands and Peter Falk give unforgettably harrowing performances as a married couple deeply in love but unable to express their ardor in terms the other can understand.' --Criterion

John Cassavetes' A WOMAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE, May 15+19: roxie.com/film/a-woman-u…