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Ackland Film Forum Series: Women with a Movie Camera

Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

Pariah Cohosted by UNC Sexuality and Gender Alliance (SAGA) (USA, 2011, dir. Dee Rees) R | 1h 26min A Brooklyn teenager juggles conflicting identities and risks friendship, heartbreak, and family in a desperate search for sexual expression.

Ackland Film Forum Series: Women with a Movie Camera

Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

Girl Walks Home Alone at Night Cohosted by the Chapel Hill Film Society (USA, 2015, dir. Ana Lily Amirpour) Not Rated | 1h 41 min In the Iranian ghost town Bad City, a place that reeks of death and loneliness, … Read more

Ackland Film Forum Series: Women with a Movie Camera

Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

Cameraperson Cohosted by The Doc Squad (UK, 2017, dir. Kirsten Johnson) Not Rated | 1h 42min Exposing her role behind the camera, Kirsten Johnson reaches into the vast trove of footage she has shot over decades around the world. What … Read more

Ackland Film Forum Series: Women with a Movie Camera

Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

Point Break (USA, 1991, dir. Kathryn Bigelow) R | 2h 2min An F.B.I. Agent goes undercover to catch a gang of surfers who may be bank robbers.

Ackland Film Forum Series: Women with a Movie Camera

Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC

The Virgin Suicides (USA, 2000, dir. Sofia Coppola) R | 1h 37min A group of male friends becomes obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents in suburban Detroit in the mid-1970s.   Join us … Read more