SIFF Movie Club
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Celebrate classics and discover new favorites with SIFF Movie Club, a monthly gathering of film fans. Catch a movie on the big screen at SIFF Cinema Uptown, then meet up with fellow audience members at The Traveling Goat for a cinematic chat. We’ll laugh, cry…and add more titles to our watchlists!
Movie Club: Love & Basketball
USA | 2000 | 124 min. | Gina Prince-Bythewood
July 3, 2024
Next-door neighbors as kids, Quincy and Monica fall in love as teens and find that they share an all-consuming interest in basketball. Their individual abilities in the sport take them down separate career paths in high school and college, and the couple must struggle to keep their relationship alive as they pursue success as professional athletes. Introduced by Development & Membership Manager Carson Rennekamp.
Movie Club: The Crow
USA | 1994 | 102 min. | Alex Proyas
August 7, 2024
The tale of a young musician Eric Draven who, along with his fiancé, is murdered on the eve of their Halloween wedding. Exactly one year after their deaths, Eric is risen from the grave by a mysterious crow to seek out his killers and force them to answer for their crimes. Introduced by SIFF Cinema staffer Milo Harms.
Movie Club: Irma Vep
France | 1996 | 99 min. | Olivier Assayas
September 4, 2024
Olivier Assayas’s live-wire international breakthrough stars a magnetic Maggie Cheung as a version of herself: a Hong Kong action movie star who arrives in Paris to play the latex-clad lead in a remake of Louis Feuillade’s classic 1915 crime serial Les vampires. Introduced by Social Media Manager Shelby Smout.
Movie Club: Practical Magic
USA | 1998 | 104 min. | Griffin Dunne
October 2, 2024
Enchanting international superstars Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman sparkle in this wry, romantic tale of two sisters who discover the gift of Practical Magic. Introduced by Digital Marketing Associate Helen Paulini.
Movie Club: Koyaanisqatsi
USA | 1982 | 87 min. | Godfrey Reggio
November 6, 2024
Drawing its title from the Hopi word meaning "life out of balance," this renowned documentary reveals how humanity has grown apart from nature. Introduced by Cinema Rentals Manager Patrick McFarland.
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
United Kingdom | 1964 | 96 min. | Stanley Kubrick
December 4, 2024
Psychotic Air Force General unleashes ingenious foolproof and irrevocable scheme sending bombers to attack Russia. U.S. President works with Soviet premier in a desperate effort to save the world. Introduced by SIFF Graphic Designer Manager Rhys Iliakis.