Saturday, April 5 – Sunday, April 6, 2025 Four new animated features from the US, UK, France, and China will screen at the Cinema with a live virtual Q&A from Sag Harbor native Peter Brownsgardt, director of The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie, and two claymation workshops for children Sag Harbor,…
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SAG HARBOR CINEMA PRESENTS ‘A TOUCH OF LUBITSCH’
Friday, March 28 – Thursday, April 3, 2025 Seven comedies by Ernst Lubitsch who brought to Hollywood the unique blend of European sophistication, wit, sexual irreverence, and artistry that became the renowned ‘Lubitsch Touch’ Sag Harbor, NY – Sag Harbor Cinema announces “A Touch of Lubitsch” featuring seven classic comedies from the German-born director’s extensive…
SAG HARBOR CINEMA PRESENTS JIMMY STEWART IN ‘THE MORTAL STORM’ AND ‘THE ART OF MARY STEWART’ EXHIBIT
Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 6pm The Cinema will screen Frank Borzage’s The Mortal Storm, one of Hollywood’s strongest indictments of Nazi Germany released before the American entry into World War II. Members of the Stewart family will join the Cinema for an intro and Q&A, followed by a reception for the opening of exhibit…
SAG HARBOR CINEMA PRESENTS WEDNESDAY MATINEES OF RIALTO PICTURES’ RESTORATIONS OF CLASSIC FILMS
February 26th-April 16th, 2025 The Cinema will screen eight restored films from acclaimed repertory distributor Rialto Pictures every Wednesday afternoon including Rififi, The Tales of Hoffmann, The Pianist, The Third Man, The Crime of Monsieur Lange, Billy Liar, The Grand Illusion, and A Woman is a Woman Sag Harbor, NY – Starting on February 26th…
SAG HARBOR CINEMA PRESENTS ‘GO WEST’ FEATURING SEVEN WESTERNS FROM THE FIFTIES February 15th-19th, 2025
SAG HARBOR CINEMA SCREENS THE BRUTALIST WITH CO-WRITER MONA FASTVOLD AND PRODUCTION DESIGNER JUDY BECKER IN PERSON Sunday, January 19th, 2025 at 3pm
Hayao Miyazaki’s THE BOY AND THE HERON
Tender, beautiful, macabre, thoughtful, hilarious, and heart-wrenching all at once, all of Miyazaki’s films – from the indelible fuzzy spirits in My Neighbor Totoro (1988), to the epic fantasy tale Princess Mononoke (1997), to the contradictions of love and war in Howl’s Moving Castle (2004), to the lovable and enchanting Ponyo (2008), to one of the highest-grossing film in Japanese history and Oscar-winning Spirited Away (2001) – continue to contribute to the ever-expanding, rich Miyazaki mythology.
Frostbitten Frames: Animated Films of the 20s and 30s
The story of the Golden Age of Animation in America through the lens of eight winter-themed toons when studios like Disney and Fleischer were competing for the top talent to create clever stories with gorgeous imagery and bespoke score, while trying to stay on the cutting edge of technology.
THE GLAMOR OF GERTIE
Read about Gertrude Lawrence’s life and career in conjunction with promotional coverage of STAR! in these rare scans
Douglas Sirk’s America
Douglas Sirk fled Nazi Germany and quickly found a home amongst a number of expatriated filmmakers in Hollywood. His distinctive style and palette alongside his subtly subversive melodramas were a commercial success and, later, a critical one. His influence looms large on the work of filmmakers such as Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Pedro Almodovar, David Lynch and Todd Haynes.