Cinema Arts Centre Preview Club Archive

Winter 2026 Season

H IS FOR HAWK
(Roadside Attraction)
followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Philippa Lowthorpe
THE PRESIDENT’S CAKE
(Sony Pictures Classics)
followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Hasan Hadi
CHARLIEBIRD
(Freestyle Digital Media)
followed by a Q&A with the film’s star / screenwriter / producer Samantha Smart, director/producer Libby Ewing, and co-stars Gabriela Ochoa Perez & Maria Peyramaure
ON THE END
followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Ari Selinger and lead actress Mireille Enos
ANDRE IS AN IDIOT
(Joint Venture)
BURT

Fall 2025 Season

MISTRESS DISPELLER
(Oscilloscope)
followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Elizabeth Lo
THE MAN WHO SAVES THE WORLD?
(Area23a)
followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Gabe Polsky & the film’s subject Patrick McCollum
NUREMBERG
(Sony Pictures Classics) followed by a Q&A with filmmaker James Vanderbilt
REBUILDING
(Bleecker Street)
starring Josh O’Connor
RENTAL FAMILY
(Searchlight Pictures)
followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Hikari
THE TALE OF SILYAN
(Picturehouse)
followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Tamara Kotevska & cinematographer / producer Jean Dakar
CALLE MALAGA
(Strand Releasing)
followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Maryam Touzani

Spring 2025 Season

DEATH & TAXES
(Shadowbox Films)- Q&A with filmmaker Justin Schein​ & producer Robert Edwards
JANE AUSTEN WRECKED MY LIFE
(Sony Pictures Classics) – Q&A with filmmaker Laura Piani
THE NEW BOY
(Vertical Entertainment)
TATAMI
(XYZ Films) – Q&A with filmmaker Guy Nattiv
FAMILIAR TOUCH
(Music Box Films) – Q&A with filmmaker Sarah Friedland and the lead actress Kathleen Chalfant
SOULEYMANE’S STORY
(Kino Lorber)

Winter 2025 Season

I’M STILL HERE
Here (Sony Pictures Classics) – live Zoom intro with director Walter Salles & the film’s star, Golden Globe winner & Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres and post-screening Q&A with entertainment critic Nick Schager
MY DEAD FRIEND ZOE
(Briarcliff Entertainment) – Q&A with filmmaker Kyle Hausmann-Stokes 
UNBROKEN
(Greenwich Entertainment) – Q&A with filmmaker Beth Lane
THE WAY, MY WAY
(Outsider Pictures) – Q&A with filmmaker Bill Bennett & producer / actress Jennifer Cluff
THE FRIEND
(Bleecker Street) – Q&A with filmmakers David Siegel & Scott McGehee and producer Mike Spreter
THE PENGUIN LESSONS
(Sony Pictures Classics) – Q&A with screenwriter Jeff Pope

Fall 2024 Season

MEMOIR OF A SNAIL 
(IFC Films), followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Adam Elliot
A REAL PAIN 
(Searchlight Pictures), Q&A with entertainment critic Nick Schager
EVERY LITTLE THING 
(Kino Lorber), Q&A with filmmaker Sally Aitken
NEVER LOOK AWAY 
(Greenwich Entertainment), Q&A with filmmaker Lucy Lawless
FLOW 
(Sideshow / Janus Films), Q&A with filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis
THE ROOM NEXT DOOR 
(Sony Pictures Classics), Q&A with film critic Keith Uhlich
ROSE
(Cohen Media Group), Q&A with filmmaker Aurélie Saada

Spring 2024 Season

HARD MILES
(Blue Fox Entertainment), followed by a Q&A with filmmaker RJ Daniel Hanna & actress Cynthia Kaye McWilliams
NOWHERE SPECIAL
(Cohen Media Group), Q&A with filmmaker Uberto Pasolini
SONGS OF EARTH
(Strand Releasing), Q&A with filmmaker Margreth Olin
FLIPSIDE
(Oscilloscope), Q&A withfilmmaker Christopher Wilcha
GHOSTLIGHT
(IFC Films), Q&A with filmmakers Kelly O’Sullivan & Alex Thompson
THELMA
(Magnolia Pictures), Q&A with filmmaker Josh Margolin

Winter 2024 Season

DRIVING MADELEINE 
(Cohen Media Group), followed by a Q&A with Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Christian Carion
THE PROMISED LAND 
(Magnolia Pictures), Q&A with the film’s producer Louise Vesth
PERFECT DAYS 
(Neon), Q&A with film critic Glenn Kenny
IO CAPITANO
(Cohen Media Group), Q&A with Italian TV journalist Francesca Di Matteo
SEVEN BLESSINGS
Q&A with lead actress & screenwriter Reymonde Amsellem & producer Ronen Ben Tal
THE OLD OAK
(Zeitgeist Films), Q&A with actress Ebla Mari and Co-Founder & Co-President of Zeitgeist Films, Emily Russo

Fall 2023 Season

MY SAILOR, MY LOVE
(Music Box Films), followed by a Q&A with journalist Sadhbh Walshe
MY LOVE AFFAIR WITH MARRIAGE
Q&A with filmmaker Signe Baumane & producer Sturgis Warner
SUMMERLIGHT… AND THEN COMES THE NIGHT
(Juno Films), Q&A with actor Siggi Ingvarsson
ROSE
(Ahoy Associates / Game Theory), Q&A with filmmaker Niels Arden Oplev
PIANOFORTE
(Greenwich Entertainment), Q&A with filmmaker Jakub Piątek & producer Maciej Kubicki
CALL ME DANCER
(Abramorama), Q&A with filmmaker Leslie Shampaine & the star & subject of the film Manish Chauhan

Spring 2023 Season

HILMA
(Juno Films), followed by a Q&A with Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Lasse
Hallström & the film’s stars Lena Olin & Tora Hallström
THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS
(Sideshow / Janus Films), Q&A with author & Professor of Italian Studies at Hofstra University, Dr. Stanislao Pugliese
L’IMMENSITA
(Music Box Films),Q&A with film critic Lena Wilson (The Wrap)
DALÍLAND
(Magnolia Pictures), Q&A with filmmaker Mary Harron
PERSIAN LESSONS
(Cohen Media Group), Q&A with filmmaker Vadim Perelman
REVOIR PARIS
(Music Box Films), Q&A with Natascha Bodemann (former Director of PR for French Institute Alliance Française & The French Film Office / UniFrance USA)

Winter 2022 Season

ONLY IN THEATERS
Q&A with filmmaker Raphael Sbarge
THE MAN IN THE BASEMENT
(Greenwich Entertainment), Q&A with film historian & author Annette Insdorf
iMORDECAI
(Greenwich Entertainment), Q&A with journalist & author Sandee Brawarsky
LET IT BE MORNING
(Cohen Media Group), Q&A with filmmaker Eran Kolirin
THE LOST KING
(IFC Films), Q&A with screenwriter Jeff Pope & Executive Producer Philippa Langley
RÓISE & FRANK 
(Juno Films), Q&A with filmmaker Peter Murphy

Fall 2022 Season

CAT DADDIES
followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Mye Hoang
AFTERSUN
(A24 Films), Q&A with film critic Michael Atkinson
MEMORIES OF MY FATHER 
(Cohen Media Group), Q&A with film critic Michael Atkinson
ALL THE BEAUTY AND THE BLOODSHED
(Neon), Q&A withfilm critic Monica Castillo
THE ETERNAL DAUGHTER 
(A24 Films), Q&A with film critic Tomris Laffly
NO BEARS
(Sideshow / Janus Films), Q&A with film critic Godfrey Cheshire