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"The Ghost Cat and the Mysterious Shamisen"

First U.S. screening of 80-year-old Japanese horror film to premiere at IU Cinema

By Sarah Lloyd · Tuesday, Oct. 16,2018 7:15 p.m.

“The Ghost Cat and the Mysterious Shamisen” will have its U.S. premiere here at IU on its 80th anniversary.

Behind the Projector at the IU Cinema

By Sarah Lloyd · Tuesday, Oct. 9,2018 8:02 p.m.

A projectionist at the IU Cinema has many responsibilities, but it has its rewards.

Q&A: Egyptian filmmaker Tamer El Said to visit Bloomington, debut new film

By Sarah Lloyd · Thursday, Sept. 20,2018 8:35 p.m.

Tamer El Said will be at the IU Cinema on Friday for an on-stage interview.

The reel life of a projectionist

By Chris Forrester · Wednesday, Sept. 19,2018 8:03 p.m.

At IU Cinema, hours of work goes into preparing for a film screening.

Q&A: IU Cinema’s founding director talks Toronto International Film Festival

By Chris Forrester · Monday, Sept. 17,2018 7:20 p.m.

Vickers saw 24 films at the festival.

See a sneak peak of ‘On Your Marc’ at the IU Cinema

By Sarah Lloyd · Thursday, Sept. 13,2018 7:12 p.m.

Marc Summers will be visiting IU at 7 p.m. Friday at the IU Cinema.

'Loving Vincent' shows a glimpse of van Gogh’s life

By Sarah Lloyd · Sunday, Sept. 9,2018 8:16 p.m.

IU Cinema collaborated with the Eskenazi Museum to show the film based on Vincent van Gogh’s later years.

Try a taste of Scandinavian film with ‘Under the Tree’

By Sarah Lloyd · Thursday, Aug. 30,2018 10:20 p.m.

“Under the Tree” was an Icelandic film shown at 7 p.m. Aug. 30 at the IU Cinema. It will be shown for a second time at 7 p.m. Aug. 31.

A mystery unsolved: “Blow-Up” at the IU Cinema

By Sarah Lloyd · Tuesday, Aug. 28,2018 8:22 p.m.

“Blow-Up” puts the viewer inside the mindset of a film photographer in the '60s as he tries to solve a mystery of a murder.

What's coming to the IU Cinema this semester

By Sarah Lloyd · Monday, Aug. 27,2018 7 p.m.

From "The Films of Brinton" to "Paa Joe and the Lion," many things can be expected this semester.

IU Cinema celebrates choreographer Twyla Tharp by screening "Hair"

By Robert Mack · Monday, Aug. 27,2018 4:28 p.m.

The screening of "Hair" was designed to promote a new IU course studying Tharp's work and creative process.

Twyla Tharp's choreography for 'White Nights' shown at IU Cinema

By Sarah Lloyd · Sunday, Aug. 26,2018 6:53 p.m.

"White Nights” was shown at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 23 at IU Cinema.

IU Cinema honors record-setting usher

By Annie Aguiar · Monday, Aug. 20,2018 6:30 p.m.

Will Eltzroth volunteered for 81 shifts as a freshman, the most of any ushers in a single year ever in IU Cinema history.

Volunteer and watch films at IU Cinema

By Sarah Lloyd · Monday, Aug. 20,2018 4:16 p.m.

Students can volunteer to be ushers or be part of the street team for IU Cinema.

Restored & Remastered: IU Cinema screens "Yellow Submarine"

By Lauren Fazekas · Friday, Aug. 17,2018 2:19 p.m.

George Dunning's "Yellow Submarine" premiered at IU Cinema on Thursday evening.

Kurt Vonnegut documentary reveals a lifetime of laughter, death and struggles

By Clark Gudas · Friday, May 11,2018 9 a.m.

The documentary shows Vonnegut's literary rise and the struggles he faced.

IU Cinema presents Italian cinema film symposium

By Chris Forrester · Friday, April 20,2018 1 p.m.

The cinema's New Trends in Modern Contemporary Italian Cinema series will feature recent Italian films.

Cicada Cinema to screen mystery movie

By Chris Forrester · Friday, April 13,2018 10 a.m.

The surprise screening will take place at Hairstream Studio this Saturday.

Mira Nair talks filmmaking at IU Cinema

By Chris Forrester · Friday, April 13,2018 3 a.m.

Nair's talk was a part of the cinema's Mira Nair: Living Between Worlds film series.

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IU Cinema to celebrate filmmaker Mira Nair with film series

By Chris Forrester · Tuesday, April 10,2018 5 a.m.

Nair herself will give a lecture Thursday evening at IU Cinema.

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