STREAMING RELEASE!
Fantastic Fungi
Imagine an organism that feeds you, heals you, and could help save the planet … today. When so many are struggling for connection, inspiration and hope, Fantastic Fungi brings us together as interconnected creators of our world.
Now Streaming
Streaming Release!
The Wild Goose Lake
When small-time mob leader Zhou Zenong accidentally kills a cop, a dead-or-alive bounty is placed on his head, forcing him on the lam from both the police as well as dangerous gangsters out for the reward.
now streaming
Streaming Release!
Sorry We Missed You
The British working class is once again the empathetic subject of the new film from Ken Loach (I, Daniel Blake), a wrenching, intimate family drama that exposes the dark side of our contemporary “gig economy.”
now streaming
Streaming Release!
Saint Frances
Funny, moving and wincingly real, Saint Frances is both a heartening story of an unlikely friendship and an illuminating look into girlhood, womanhood, and motherhood.
Now Streaming
Streaming Release!
Bacurau
A wild, shapeshifting political allegory with references to the fearless genre works of John Carpenter, George Miller, and Sergio Leone, Bacurau, winner of the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, is a vividly angry power-to-the-people fable like no other.
Now Streaming
Streaming Release!
Corpus Christi
Academy Award nominee for Best International Feature, Corpus Christi is the compelling story of twenty-year-old Daniel, who experiences a spiritual transformation while incarcerated in a youth detention center.
Now Streaming
Streaming Release! New Restoration!
L’innocente
Gabrielle d’Annunzio’s passionate novel is brought to life in the final masterpiece from legendary Italian director Luchino Visconti (The Leopard).
now streaming
Streaming Release! New Restoration!
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
Based on the novel by Jorge Amado, this daringly erotic Brazilian comedy follows the strange events that befall Doña Flor after she is left a widow by the death of her wild, irresponsible husband.
Now Streaming
Streaming Release!
The Whistlers
In this deliciously twisted thriller from writer/director Corneliu Porumboiu (12:08 East of Bucharest), not everything is as it seems for Cristi, a police inspector in Bucharest who plays both sides of the law.
Streams March 28
Streaming Release!
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band
A confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robbie Robertson’s young life and the creation of one of the most enduring groups in the history of music.
Streams March 28
Free Livestream Event!
Plan 9 from Outer Space: Livestream Movie Party!
In a world gone mad, perhaps only Ed Wood can save us! So this April Fool’s Day, find a comfy couch and enjoy a special livestream screening of the legendary Z-movie classic, Plan 9 from Outer Space!
STREAMS APRIL 1
Streaming Release!
And Then We Danced
A passionate tale of love and liberation set amidst the conservative confines of modern Georgian society, And Then We Danced follows Merab, a devoted dancer who has been training for years with his partner.
Streams april 3
The Room
Free plastic spoons will be provided, and prizes will be awarded for the “best” Room-inspired costume, so get those slinky red dresses, sleeveless tees and ill-fitting tuxedos out of the closet right now- but leave your stupid comments in your pocket!
Coming Soon
The All-Nite Scream-O-Rama!
It’s baaaaack! Get ready to stay up all-nite at most scream-errific cinematic slaughterhouse you’ve ever seen featuring SEVEN hand-picked horror classics!
Coming Soon
First Friday Shorts presented by Mother Road Brewing Co.
Bring us your short films and we’ll play them on the largest movie screen in Southern Arizona! $200 monthly cash prize with a $1,000 annual prize.
Coming Soon
Special 2 night premiere of The Bellmen - May 5th and 6th!
The Bellmen
A charming bell captain at a popular Arizona resort must navigate a crazy group of guests, allies, and rivals in order to save the hotel and win the girl of his dreams.
Tuesday, May 5 & Wednesday, May 6
Closed Captions
The Times of Bill Cunningham
Narrated by Sarah Jessica Parker, The Times of Bill Cunningham features incredible photographs chosen from over 3 million previously unpublicized images and documents from Cunningham.
Coming Soon
with John Welch!
Archaeology Café: Why You Should Experience Casa Malpais and Kinishba
Experts share their latest research on Tucson’s deep and diverse history in a jargon-free zone.
Tuesday, May 5
Closed Captions & Audio Description
Rocketman Sing-A-Long!
Get ready to blast off at the Rocketman Sing-A-Long!, because Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting, but it’s really made for rocking and rolling!
Coming Soon
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
A Loft Cinema tradition for 42 years and counting! With the “Heavy Petting” shadow cast live and in your face!
Coming Soon
A Cry in the Night
A group of friends go camping at a remote Arizona river for a relaxing weekend and are surprised by a strange old man who joins them at their campfire, warning them of what happens when you hear a Cry In The Night.
Coming Soon
Donnie Darko: Original Theatrical Cut
Donnie Darko, presented here in its original theatrical cut, is an original work that does what few films can – create a unique universe that can be re-visited time and time again.
Friday, May 8 & Saturday, May 9
The 21st Annual Animation Show of Shows
The 21st annual Animation Show of Shows returns with an exciting array of clever, touching and funny animated short films from around the world.
Coming Soon
Hidden Figures
The Oscar-nominated Hidden Figures tells the incredible untold story of the brilliant African-American women working at NASA in the early 1960s.
Coming Soon
Pretty Strong
From sport climbs in Mexico to boulder problems in Colorado, Pretty Strong follows eight of the world’s strongest female climbers as they explore new climbing areas, send hard projects, and push the boundaries of the sport and themselves.
Coming Soon
Deerskin
From the delightfully demented mind of French filmmaker Quentin Dupieux, best known for 2010’s murderous-tire movie Rubber, comes this hilariously addled exploration of obsession, identity, and apparel.
Coming Soon
Closed Captions & Audio Description
The Climb
A startling confession on a bike ride becomes the hub for an episodic journey through the lives of two men, in this clever and brutally honest comedy about a destructive, co-dependent, and inescapable friendship.
Coming Soon
Free Admission!
Duet for Cannibals
All-around intellectual dynamo Susan Sontag made her directorial debut with this definition-defying, dryly funny psychological serio-comedy, the result of a Swedish studio’s invitation to her to make a film.
Wed., May 13
Closed Captions & Audio Description
First Cow
Filmmaker Kelly Reichardt (Wendy and Lucy; Meek’s Cutoff) once again trains her perceptive and patient eye on the Pacific Northwest, this time evoking an authentically hardscrabble early nineteenth century way of life.
Coming Soon
The Pollinators
The Loft Cinema presents a special Science on Screen presentation of the new documentary, The Pollinators, featuring a live pre-show presentation/discussion about bees and the environment!
Coming Soon
Free screening in Himmel Park!
Twister
Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton chase down killer tornadoes in the bad weather action extravaganza that made flying cows a national obsession!
Friday, May 15
Candyman (1992)
A frightening and thought-provoking look at racial politics and urban legends, featuring an unforgettable performance by Tony Todd, Candyman is a truly original horror film that really delivers the terror goods!
Friday, May 15 & Saturday, May 16
30th Anniversary! 35mm Print!
Wild at Heart
Celebrate Sailor and Lulu’s 30th anniversary with Cult Classics screenings of David Lynch’s Wild at Heart, presented in 35mm, in its original, uncut, extra-wild, X-rated version!
Friday, May 29 & Saturday, May 30
Free Outdoor Screening in Dragoon, AZ!
Warrior Women
Through the figure of Lakota activist and community organizer Madonna Thunder Hawk, this inspiring documentary traces the untold story of countless Native American women.
Saturday, June 6
Free Admission!
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
In this last chapter of the saga, Hiccup and Toothless will finally discover their true destinies, and dragon and rider will fight together to protect everything they’ve grown to treasure.
Saturday, June 13
Free Admission!
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Filled with wicked humor, explosive imagination and a goldmine of original rock ‘n’ roll, Hedwig and the Angry Inch is a true cult sensation.
Wed., June 17
Free screening in Himmel Park!
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial
A simple tale of a lost alien and a fatherless boy that has become a cultural touchstone for generations of viewers.
Friday, June 19
Free Admission!
The Harder They Come
This gritty, groundbreaking film brought reggae music to the international stage via its bestselling soundtrack and made Jimmy Cliff a star worldwide, and demonstrated that music and art can change the world.
Wed., July 8
free admission!
HONEY, I SHRUNK THE KIDS
An incredible shrinking ray leads to big fun in this wild fantasy/comedy from Walt Disney Studios!
Saturday, July 11
Free Admission!
Kubo and the Two Strings
Kubo’s relatively quiet existence is shattered when he accidentally summons a spirit from his past which storms down from the heavens to enforce an age-old vendetta.
Saturday, Aug. 8
Free Admission!
Pauline at the Beach
Celebrate the centennial anniversary of legendary filmmaker Eric Rohmer at this free screening of his 1983 arthouse hit, Pauline at the Beach!
Wed., Aug. 12
Free Admission!
Touki Bouki
In this French New Wave–influenced fantasy-drama, two young lovers long to leave Dakar for the glamour, comforts and freedom of Paris, but their escape plan is beset by complications both concrete and mystical.
Thursday, Sept. 17
Free Admission!
Annie (1982)
The spectacular musical Annie tells the story of a plucky, red-haired girl who dreams of life outside her dreary orphanage.
Saturday, Sept. 19
Free Admission!
Audition
One of the most infamous and unforgettable Japanese horror films ever made returns to the big screen in a terrifyingly beautiful new 4K restoration!
