Movie Club: Cinephiles' Choice
June 4, 2025
You're the programmer! Help choose the film for our June SIFF Movie Club screening. Vote by April 18, and the winning selection will be posted on May 1.
Cast your vote for one of these films:
Beau Travail (1999, dir. Claire Denis) - Foreign Legion officer Galoup recalls his once glorious life, training troops in the Gulf of Djibouti. His existence there was happy, strict and regimented, until the arrival of a promising young recruit, Sentain, plants the seeds of jealousy in Galoup’s mind.
The Birdcage (1996, dir. Mike Nicholas) - A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancée's right-wing, conservative parents.
Do the Right Thing (1989, dir. Spike Lee) - On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence.
A Goofy Movie (1995, dir. Kevin Lima) - An endearing modern-day story about how the lovable Goof bonds with his teenage son Max on a hilarious cross-country road trip. En route to the ol’ fishing hole, they find themselves up to their floppy ears in misadventure!
Sorcerer (1977, dir. William Friedkin) - Four men from different parts of the globe, all hiding from their pasts in the same remote South American town, agree to risk their lives transporting several cases of dynamite (which is so old that it is dripping unstable nitroglycerin) across dangerous jungle terrain.
Wet Hot American Summer (2001, dir. David Wain) - Set on the last day of camp, in the hot summer of 1981, a group of counselors try to complete their unfinished business before the day ends.