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Monday, April 27
Casablanca - 35MM | Jack Harlow Selects
Romance, Drama | 1943 | 102MIN
Set against the backdrop of World War II, Humphrey Bogart stars as Rick Blaine, the owner of a nightclub in Vichy-controlled Casablanca, whose life changes forever when his lost love, Ilsa (Ingrid Bergman), walks into his club and back into his life.
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Pretty Ugly: The Story of the Lunachicks
Documentary, Music, Biography | 2026 | 91MIN
The Lunachicks, an all-female punk band renowned for their unabashed humor and unwavering pro-women ethos, made their mark on NYC’s underground music scene in the ‘90s. A rollercoaster of drugs, romances, and creative conflicts ultimately led to their 2000 breakup, but can love of the music reunite them for one last show?
Tuesday, April 28
Wednesday, April 29
All the Mornings of the World
Drama, History, Music, Romance | 1991 | 115MIN
An ambitious young musician's life becomes entwined with that of his reclusive master in director Alain Corneau’s haunting portrait of composer Marin Marais and his teacher, Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe.
Curated by Kamron Saniee and Emilie Meyer, the film will be preceded by a live performance and presentation of Baroque-era instruments by gambist Marc Armitano Domingo.
Thursday, April 30
Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
Documentary, Music, Biography | 2024 | 105MIN
Follows the story and challenging life of legendary musician and genius keyboardist Billy Preston.
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Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
Documentary, Music, Biography | 2024 | 105MIN
Follows the story and challenging life of legendary musician and genius keyboardist Billy Preston.
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A Century in Sound | Doc’n Roll NYC FF
Documentary, Music, History | 2024 | 101MIN
Doc’n Roll NYC FF Presents:
A CENTURY IN SOUND is a six part documentary that tells a 100-year history of Tokyo through music and memory, done so through the “unique-to-Japan” cultural phenomenon of music focused establishments known collectively as “ONGAKU KISSA” (lit. “music cafes”). Places where local residents have gathered for decades to give reverence to the music they love.
NY Premiere.
Pretty Ugly: The Story of the Lunachicks
Documentary, Music, Biography | 2026 | 91MIN
The Lunachicks, an all-female punk band renowned for their unabashed humor and unwavering pro-women ethos, made their mark on NYC’s underground music scene in the ‘90s. A rollercoaster of drugs, romances, and creative conflicts ultimately led to their 2000 breakup, but can love of the music reunite them for one last show?
Saturday, May 02
Tony Foster: Painting at the Edge + Q&A | Doc’n Roll NYC FF
Documentary, Music | 2025 | 95MIN
Doc’n Roll NYC FF Presents:
Award-winning visual artist Tony Foster has spent nine of the past thirty-five years living in a tadpole tent, using his art as a platform to advocate for the conservation of wild land and raise awareness of climate change. Part explorer, part artist, he routinely risks his life to find the perfect undiscovered landscape. He does not use photography or sketches but paints on site, often in the most difficult weather and uncomfortable circumstances.
NY Premiere.
Filmmaker Q&A following screening.
Köln Tracks: The Legend of Keith Jarrett's Koln Concert | Doc’n Roll NYC FF
Documentary, Concert | 2026 | 77MIN
Doc’n Roll NYC FF Presents:
The Köln Concert is one of the most legendary recordings in jazz history — the best-selling solo jazz album ever made. Yet the performance behind it almost didn’t happen.
This documentary retraces Keith Jarrett’s famous 1975 concert in Cologne, where a series of unexpected obstacles — including a problematic piano and an exhausted musician — nearly caused the event to collapse.
World Premiere.
Pauline at the Beach - 35MM | Jack Harlow Selects
Romance, Drama, Comedy | 1983 | 95MIN
Marion is about to divorce from her husband and takes her 15-year-old niece Pauline on a vacation to Granville. She meets an old love...
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Felix, dare to dream + Q&A | Doc’n Roll NYC FF
Documentary | 2024 | 105MIN
Doc’n Roll NYC FF Presents:
A story of defiance, creativity, and the search for freedom, and a cinematic portrait of Felix Leu, artist and patriarch of one of the most iconic and respected families on the international tattooing scene: the Leu Family, a bohemian clan that turned freedom and creativity into their way of life.
Filmmaker Q&A following screening.
Sunday, May 03
Big Mama Thornton: I Can't Be Anyone But Me + Q&A | Doc’n Roll NYC FF
Documentary, Music | 2025 | 88MIN
Doc’n Roll NYC FF Presents:
This fascinating documentary profiles Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton as a blues powerhouse who shook American music to its core. Towering in voice and presence, she made “Hound Dog” a #1 hit before Elvis ever sang it, and her ferocious “Ball & Chain” launched Janis Joplin’s career.
NY Premiere.
Filmmaker Q&A following screening.
In Time: Dónal Lunny + Q&A | Doc’n Roll NYC FF
Documentary, Music | 2025 | 90MIN
Doc’n Roll NYC FF Presents:
Dónal Lunny is one of Ireland’s most outstanding artists, and this is the first film account of his life – a portrait that explores his peerless contribution to Irish culture and music.
NY Premiere.
Q&A following screening
Fucktoys + Q&A
Comedy, Fantasy, Drama | 2025 | 106MIN
Sneak Peek Screening.
A young woman seeks to break a curse by raising $1000 for psychics in a pre-millennium alternate universe. She navigates the seedy underbelly of Trashtown via scooter, encountering bizarre characters along the way.
Q&A with writer-director Annapurna Sriram, and selected members of the cast and crew, following screening. Moderated by Luna Miranda.
Monday, May 04
Megalopolis
Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi | 2024 | 138MIN
Megalopolis is a Roman Epic fable set in an imagined Modern America. The City of New Rome must change, causing conflict between Cesar Catilina, a genius artist who seeks to leap into a utopian, idealistic future, and his opposition, Mayor Franklyn Cicero, who remains committed to a regressive status quo.
Featuring Live Participant Element, hosted by Justin LaLiberty!
Pretty Ugly: The Story of the Lunachicks
Documentary, Music, Biography | 2026 | 91MIN
The Lunachicks, an all-female punk band renowned for their unabashed humor and unwavering pro-women ethos, made their mark on NYC’s underground music scene in the ‘90s. A rollercoaster of drugs, romances, and creative conflicts ultimately led to their 2000 breakup, but can love of the music reunite them for one last show?
Tuesday, May 05
Wednesday, May 06
Fear - 35MM
Thriller, Drama | 1996 | 97MIN
Mhud Studios presents:
When Nicole met handsome, charming, affectionate David, he was everything. It seemed perfect, but soon she sees that David has a darker side. And his adoration turns to obsession, their dream into a nightmare, and her love into fear.
Merch available for purchase at screenings.
Thursday, May 07
Yes
Comedy, Drama | 2025 | 150MIN
A jazz musician and his dancer wife Jasmine offer their artistic talents to help their nation after the October 7 attacks, with the musician tasked with composing a new national anthem.
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Q: The Winged Serpent - 35MM
Horror, Fantasy, Drama, Crime, Mystery | 1982 | 93MIN
NYPD detectives Shepard and Powell are working on a bizarre case of a ritualistic Aztec murder. Meanwhile, something big is attacking people of New York and only greedy small time crook Jimmy Quinn knows where its lair is.
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Saturday, May 09
Imitation of Life
Drama | 1959 | 125MIN
An aspiring white actress takes in an African American widow whose mixed-race daughter is desperate to be seen as white.
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Bunnylovr + Q&A
Drama | 2025 | 86MIN
A drifting Chinese American cam girl struggles to navigate an increasingly toxic relationship with one of her clients while rekindling her relationship with her dying estranged father.
Q&A following screening.
The Drama
Comedy, Drama, Romance | 2026 | 105MIN
A happily engaged couple is put to the test when an unexpected turn sends their wedding week off the rails.
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Fear - 35MM
Thriller, Drama | 1996 | 97MIN
Mhud Studios presents:
When Nicole met handsome, charming, affectionate David, he was everything. It seemed perfect, but soon she sees that David has a darker side. And his adoration turns to obsession, their dream into a nightmare, and her love into fear.
Merch available for purchase at screenings.
Sunday, May 10
Imitation of Life
Drama | 1959 | 125MIN
An aspiring white actress takes in an African American widow whose mixed-race daughter is desperate to be seen as white.
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Q: The Winged Serpent - 35MM
Horror, Fantasy, Drama, Crime, Mystery | 1982 | 93MIN
NYPD detectives Shepard and Powell are working on a bizarre case of a ritualistic Aztec murder. Meanwhile, something big is attacking people of New York and only greedy small time crook Jimmy Quinn knows where its lair is.
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Tuesday, May 12
Wednesday, May 13
Thursday, May 14
The Drama
Comedy, Drama, Romance | 2026 | 105MIN
A happily engaged couple is put to the test when an unexpected turn sends their wedding week off the rails.
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Wasteman
Crime, Drama, Thriller | 2025 | 90MIN
Parolee Taylor's hopes for a fresh start are jeopardized by cellmate Dee's arrival. As Dee takes Taylor under his wing, a vicious attack tests their bond, forcing Taylor to choose between protecting Dee and his own chances at freedom.
Read MoreSaturday, May 16
Wasteman
Crime, Drama, Thriller | 2025 | 90MIN
Parolee Taylor's hopes for a fresh start are jeopardized by cellmate Dee's arrival. As Dee takes Taylor under his wing, a vicious attack tests their bond, forcing Taylor to choose between protecting Dee and his own chances at freedom.
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Wednesday, May 20
Friday, May 22
Matador Bolero
Mystery | 2026 | 97MIN
New York nightclub, The Matador, becomes the site of a high-profile murder that attracts the attention of an obsessive detective, a TV news reporter, and an elusive being living outside the realms of time and space. Their stories converge with that of a new-age cult operating at the command of an ultra-intelligent supercomputer named Bolero.
Read MoreSunday, May 24
Peculiar Puppets vol. XII (in Glorious 16mm)
Puppet | Various | 90MIN
Peculiar Puppets vol. XII (in Glorious 16mm)
Roxy Cinema hereby presents our 12th 'Peculiar Puppets' retrospective of forgotten vintage short films featuring hand puppets, ventriloquist dolls, marionettes, and stop motion creatures—all filmed in the 1930s through the 1970s. This peculiar potpourri of unnamed surprises is programmed by early animation archivist and historian Tommy José Stathes, and prints are hand-selected from his personal 16mm film archive. Live Q&A session with Stathes following screening.
Tuesday, May 26
Wednesday, May 27
Glowing + Q&A
Experimental | 2026 | 78MIN
Not just a film, but an immersive, genre-defying experience that blurs the boundaries between documentary, narrative, experimental cinema, and music video.
Nine fearless artists step into the frame — their voices raw, their stories electric. As poets, musicians, and performers reveal deeply personal truths, their stories collide and intertwine, forming a powerful, living dialogue with the audience. What unfolds is not simply storytelling, but an invitation: to feel, to witness, to connect.
Preceded by 2 new short films (Near Death Jared + Near Death Bliss). (10MIN)
Q&A with Beth B following screening.
Saturday, May 30
Glowing + Q&A
Experimental | 2026 | 78MIN
Not just a film, but an immersive, genre-defying experience that blurs the boundaries between documentary, narrative, experimental cinema, and music video.
Nine fearless artists step into the frame — their voices raw, their stories electric. As poets, musicians, and performers reveal deeply personal truths, their stories collide and intertwine, forming a powerful, living dialogue with the audience. What unfolds is not simply storytelling, but an invitation: to feel, to witness, to connect.
Preceded by 2 new short films (Near Death Jared + Near Death Bliss). (10MIN)
Q&A with Beth B following screening.