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ECHO IN THE CANYON celebrates the explosion of popular music that came out of LA’s Laurel Canyon in the mid-60s as folk went electric and The Byrds, The Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield and The Mamas and the Papas gave birth to the California Sound.
A testament to the immense complexity of nature, THE BIGGEST LITTLE FARM follows two dreamers and a dog on an odyssey to bring harmony to both their lives and the land.
Jimmie Fails dreams of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco. Joined on his quest by his best friend Mont, Jimmie searches for belonging in a rapidly changing city that seems to have left them behind.
TONI MORRISON: THE PIECES I AM offers an artful and intimate meditation on the life and works of the legendary storyteller and Nobel prize-winner.
Pablo Picasso is one of the most famous names in art history, his image and his art are everywhere, yet few know the remarkable story of his rise to greatness. YOUNG PICASSO takes an in-depth look at the journey of Picasso’s life and traces his path to genius.
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Filmed in London, New York, Washington DC, Amsterdam, the Hague, and Delft, this film guides the audience through works focusing on Vermeer's relationship with music, as well as through the artist's life story.
Sun, 7/21
Raw and smoldering (and never before released in the U.S.), this narrative feature follows a young dancehall DJ (Brinsley Forde, frontman of British reggae group Aswad) in South London as he pursues his musical ambitions, battling fiercely against racism and xenophobia.
Wed, 7/24
The film is a fresh new biography of this artistic giant and, more than that, it uncovers a rarely told story that places Renoir as a critical link between the old and the new.
Sat, 7/27
An intimate exploration of real-life gift economies, GIFT is a reflection on the creative process, the reasons we labour in service of our gifts, and a celebration of the imagination. Director Robin McKenna in person. Free to Amherst Cinema Members.
Mon, 7/29