Film Events in Tampa

The 800-square-foot microcinema holds 38 seats, has theater quality sound and screen, Super 8-mm, 35-mm, and 16-mm projectors, and a vast collection of films. A large bulk of the cinema’s equipment was graciously loaned by the University of Tampa’s Department of Film, Animation, and New Media (FMX). Visit the website to see the schedule.

The Skway Bridge Disaster documentary follows the events of what happened after harbor pilot Captain John Lerro struck the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Tampa Bay, Florida. Watch the documentary, followed by a moderated Q&A experience with former FDOT diver Robert Raiola. 508-816-8968

There’s a week-and-a-half left until Christmas, guys, and if you need to sit down but stay in the spirit, Tampa Theatre wants to get you through the home stretch with films like Will Ferrell’s “Elf” (Dec. 14), a weeklong run of the 1946 classic “It’s a Wonderful Life” (Dec. 15-21) and a Christmas Eve matinee screening of Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas.” A New Year’s Eve showing of "Rent" finishes the break out strong, and buying advance tickets is highly recommended. (813) 274-8981

"DOG STAR MAN is silent in the sense that the greatest silent films are.- Michael McClure, Artforum The opening statement, complete in itself, of Brakhage's epic drama of the creation of the universe.

Kozulinkski's essay series combined into one feature length power punch!

Our final Black Lodge Brunch at our current location is FIRE WALK WITH ME by David Lynch and carried by the performance of Sheryl Lee and most (not Lara Flynn Boyle) of the orginal Twin Peaks cast. Donuts and Coffee provided by Supernatural! In the town of Twin Peaks, everyone has their secrets—but especially Laura Palmer (Sheryl Lee). In this prequel to his groundbreaking 1990s television series, David Lynch resurrects the teenager found wrapped in plastic at the beginning of the show, following her through the last week of her life and teasing out the enigmas that surround her murder.

Antipriest is coming back to Screen Door for 2 performances of a brand new live score of Dreyer's THE PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC. Antipriest has previously scored HäXAN, METROPOLIS, and NOSFERATU to sold out audiences at Screen Door. They are excited to perform their new score of THE PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC twice in one weekend. Spiritual rapture and institutional hypocrisy come to stark, vivid life in one of the most transcendent masterpieces of the silent era. Chronicling the trial of Joan of Arc in the hours leading up to her execution, Danish master Carl Theodor Dreyer depicts

The historic movie palace’s “September Sing-Along Sundays” kick off on Sept. 1 with a screening of the 1978 classic “Grease” and wraps with Disney’s animated classic “Encanto” on Sept. 29. In between are audience favorite “The Greatest Showman” starring Hugh Jackman (Sept. 8), plus director Bryan Singer’s Queen biopic “Bohemian Rhapsody” (Sept. 22). A press release says all those movies will feature lyrics on the screen, while a screening of Jim Henson’s 1986 fantasy film “Labyrinth” gets the quote-along treatment. 81302748981

Start your holiday season with hilarity at a screening of National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation followed by an appearance by Clark Griswold himself, Chevy Chase. Chase will share behind-the-scenes stories and anecdotes about the making of this beloved movie that has become a Christmas tradition. But the laughter doesn't stop there! Chase also will be taking questions from the audience. Chevy Chase in person is the perfect holiday gift for everyone on Santa’s "nice" list – and the "naughty" one as well. (813) 229-7827

Photographer and filmmaker Sandesh Kadur is on a mission to highlight his home country’s lesser-known felines to help protect their future. With landscapes spanning the towering Himalaya mountains, arid plains, and dense jungles, India is home to an unmatched diversity of wild cats. Discover the tiny, grumpy-faced Pallas’s cat, the fishing cat that jumps into water to catch its prey, and the elusive clouded leopard. (813) 229-7827