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Starts Oct 12 Beautiful Boy Colette Dir. Wash Westmoreland — UK/USA 111 min — R Keira Knightley stars as one of the most infamous writers of the Belle Epoque as she wrests credit for her hedonistic novels and plays from her husband and transcends polite gender roles of the era.

Starts Fri Nov 16 Hal Dir. Amy Scott — USA 90 min — NR The first major biographical film on director Hal Ashby. Complemented by an Ashby repertory series and director visit (see pages 7-8).

Starts Nov 21 Starts Nov 2 Boy Erased Dir. Felix Van Groeningen — USA — 112 min — R Dir. Joel Edgerton — USA Based on the best-selling pair of memoirs from father and son 114 min — NR David and Nic Sheff, Beautiful Boy chronicles the experience of Lucas Hedges stars in the courageous story survival, relapse, and recovery in a family coping with addiction over of a Baptist pastor’s son who must overcome many years. Steve Carell and Timothée Chalamet deliver remarkable the fallout of being outed to his parents (Nicole performances in this heartbreaking and inspiring cinematic event. Kidman and Russell Crowe).

Coming Soon

SUPPORTED BY Student Night Wildlife The first Monday of every month, all regular shows are Dir. Paul Dano — USA FREE for full-time students, any grade and any age, at 104 min — PG-13 both the Ruth Sokolof Theater and Dundee Theater! A family in pieces, a new town, and a forest fire set Present your valid school ID (if applicable) at the Box the scene for this moody directorial debut from Office and receive a complimentary movie ticket. acclaimed actor Paul Dano. With Carey Mulligan and Jake Gyllenhaal.

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Coming Soon An Evening with Shoplifters Tamara Jenkins Dir. Hirokazu Koreeda — Japan 121 min — NR Beautiful and at turns crushing, this year’s Palme d’Or winner is the story of a down-but-not-out group of misfits living together as an odd kind of crime family.

Coming Soon Monsters and Men Dir. Reinaldo Marcus Green — USA 98 min — R A young father must decide whether to come forward after he witnesses the police shooting of an unarmed black man in this portrait of race, family, and consequence.

Coming Soon Private Life Tea with the Dames Thu Oct 11, 7 pm Dundee Dir. Roger Mitchell — UK To date, Tamara Jenkins has directed feature-length films at the rate of 85 min — NR one per decade. Her beloved previous films, 1998’sSlums of Beverly Hills Spend time with screen icons Eileen Atkins, Judi and 2007’s The Savages, both captured the pulse of independent film in Dench, Joan Plowright, and Maggie Smith as they their time. So it stands to reason that the arrival of her third film, Private Life, trade memories from their lives in theatre, film, is cause for celebration. Tamara will join us for a one-time screening of her and television. latest, starring Kathryn Hahn and Paul Giamatti as a couple that enters a complicated arrangement in hopes of having children.

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Cindy Andersen, July Volunteer of the Month HOURS MON – FRI: 11 AM – 10 PM SAT – SUN: 9 AM – 10 PM

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An Evening with PRESENTED WITH Michael Stuhlbarg 2018 Local Filmmakers Showcase

For our ninth annual program celebrating area artists, the challenge of winnowing down 48 submissions into a feature-length program fell to the group of visual artists who created works for the newly renovated Dundee Theater. Viewers will be treated to an animated parable, a trippy music video, a loose collage set to sunny tunes, narrative dramas about child slavery and a stand-up comic’s fateful return, a barrelful of hearty comedies, and documentaries on remarkable people from Nebraska. GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED BY

Curated by Maranda Allbritten, Celeste Butler, Dan Crane, Peter Fankhauser, Erin Foley, Amy Haney, Jamie Hardy, Joey Lynch, and Sarah Rowe

Premiere & Post-Party: Thu Nov 1, 7 pm Dundee A Serious Man Encores: Nov 4 & Nov 6 Ruth Sokolof Thu Oct 18, 7 pm Dundee THE PROGRAM 12 films, 90 minutes Veteran stage actor Michael Stuhlbarg made his starring film debut in 2009 as a Minnesotan version of Job in the Coen Brothers’s quietly stunning A Serious We Are Aurora: Sarah Bailey Mitchell Lyon, Aurora NE Man. A string of roles for some of the greatest living directors followed. Then, The Headliner Tony Bonacci, Omaha NE in 2017, Stuhlbarg stole scenes (and maybe even whole shows) in Call Me by Kap David Weiss, Omaha NE Your Name, The Post, and The Shape of Water — all Best Picture nominees. On the heels of this cinematic hat trick, Film Streams is proud to welcome We Are Aurora: Sarah Bailey End of the Maze Mike Machian with Closeness, Omaha, NE Stuhlbarg for a Q&A screening of A Serious Man, presented in collaboration As Thick As Thieves Jordan Isaac Smith, Omaha, NE with the University of Nebraska at Omaha School of the Arts. Seeing with sound Brendan Sullivan, Omaha, NE Secret ingredient: A pinch of love Brendan Sullivan, Omaha, NE Selected Michael Stuhlbarg filmography: Now or Forever Darcy Lueking Bahensky, Holdredge, NE Call Me by Your Name 2017 To Kill a Stoat Hannah Stevens, Omaha, NE The Shape of Water 2017 Kap A Very Unmerry Early November The Post 2017 Danielle Trausch, Omaha, NE Arrival 2016 I’m Just Saying… Joe Vannahme, Omaha NE Boardwalk Empire 2010–2013 Stinson Prism Incense Diane Degan, Omaha NE* Lincoln 2012 Hugo 2011 *Stinson Prism Incense will be presented as a stand-alone installation in the A Serious Man 2009 Dundee Theater Linder Microcinema during the Premiere event post-party. Now or Forever 5 6 FALL REPERTORY FALL REPERTORY

Nov 25 & 28 Dundee Micro Great Directors: The Last Detail 1973 — USA — 104 min — R Jack Nicholson and Otis Young are military Hal Ashby policemen tasked with transporting a young Randy Quaid to the brig, with stops along the way for debauchery and harsh realizations.

Hal Ashby’s run of masterworks in the 1970s rivals that of any of his New Hollywood Dec 2 & 5 Dundee Micro contemporaries. But despite the fact that every self-respecting cinephile has Coming Home likely seen a handful of Ashby’s movies, he has never been the subject of a major 1978 — USA — 127 min — R documentary — until now. We’re celebrating Amy Scott’s fantastic new filmHal (see page 2) with this series of our favorite Ashby films. With her husband off to war, Sally (Jane Fonda, incredible) is on her own for the first time ever. An emotional and romantic affair with a paralyzed veteran challenges her status quo. SUPPORTED BY OMAHA STEAKS

Nov 4, 5, 7 & 8 Dundee Micro Sun Dec 9, 7 pm Ruth Sokolof Harold and Maude Let’s Spend the Night 1971 — USA — 91 min — PG Together Ruth Gordon and Bud Cort make for a timeless duo in one of the 1982 — USA — 95 min — PG great stories of individuality in filmdom. A quintessential cult-film experience. See Sights on Sounds (see page 10).

Nov 11, 12 & 14 Dundee Micro Being There 1979 — USA — 130 min — PG Peter Sellers plays Chance, a simple gardener accidentally thrust into the world of government, where his every word is taken as a Fri Nov 16, 7 pm Dundee deep and knowing truth. Required viewing. In Conversation: Amy Scott & Alexander Payne Nov 18, 19 & 21 Dundee Micro Join us for a Hal Ashby love fest. Shampoo Amy Scott, the director of the new film Hal, sits down for a post-show 1975 — USA — 109 min — R Q&A with fellow filmmaker, Film Streams board member, and Hal Ashby Warren Beatty stars as a Beverly Hills hairdresser and inveterate superfan Alexander Payne, who appears in Scott’s film. Launches a full lothario trying to manage a dizzying set of lovers and motivations run of Hal at the Dundee Theater. against the backdrop of the 1968 election.

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FINAL FRIDAYS For ever You ng SUPPORTED BY Dundee Midnights Hosted by Andy Helmkamp 11:55 pm Admission for kids 12 and under just $2.50! A Dundee tradition continues! Dundee

SUPPORTED BY Oct 6, 7, 11, 13, 14, 18 Ruth Sokolof CULT OF CURRY The Book of Life Dir. Jorge R. Gutiérrez — 2014 — USA 95 min — PG — English and Spanish Torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart, a young man embarks on an adventure that spans three fantastic worlds. Oct 26 Nov 30 Dec 28 The Rocky Horror The Hunt for Clue Oct 20, 21, 25, 27, 28 & Nov 1 Nov 3, 4, 8, 10, 11, 15 Nov 17, 18, 22, 24, 25, 29 Picture Show Red October Dir. Jonathan Lynn — 1985 Ruth Sokolof Ruth Sokolof Dundee Dir. Jim Sharman — 1975 Dir. John McTiernan — 1990 USA — 94 min — PG — 35mm The Goonies 1985 — 35mm Sherlock Jr. 1924 Warner Bros. UK/USA — 100 min — R — 35mm USA — 135 min — PG Murder is afoot! In this gold- A team of scrappy misfits go on In one of Buster Keaton’s most Classics Let’s do the Time Warp again. A post-football Thanksgiving plated candelabra of a board game their greatest adventure – to ambitious films, the silent auteur Our quarter of Tim Curry starts with tradition, John McTiernan’s adaptation, Tim Curry stars as the A collection of timeless cartoons master of ceremonies. salvage an ancient pirate’s booty plays an adventurous projectionist featuring Bugs Bunny, Marvin the our most-requested Midnight title. follow up to Die Hard introduced in order to save their scenic and amateur detective. Martian, Elmer Fudd, Tweetie Bird, You knew we had to eventually. audiences to Jack Ryan, community from development. and many others. Tom Clancy’s American take on James Bond.

SECOND SUNDAYS Deck the Sights on Sounds Hosted by Patrick Kinney 7:00 pm Dundee! An ongoing series for fans of great music and great stories. Ruth Sokolof Dundee

Dec 1, 2, 6, 8, 9, 13 Dec 15, 16, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27 The Muppet It’s a Wonderful Christmas Carol Life 1992 — USA — 85 min — PG 1946 — USA — 130 min — PG

Oct 14 Nov 11 Dec 9 Check out our new one-stop shop for cinephiles, Ryuichi Sakamoto: The Last Waltz Let’s Spend the Katie’s Video, inside the Dundee Theater. Featuring Coda Dir. Martin Scorsese — 1978 Night Together a treasure trove of DVDs, Blu-rays, and new and used Dir. Stephen Schible — 2017 USA — 116 min Dir. Hal Ashby — 1982 film books, including picks from the shelves of Japan/USA — 100 min A 40th anniversary screening of USA — 95 min — PG Jackson Street Booksellers. From techno-pop star to Oscar- an essential concert film! Held on One of the great auteurs of the New Thanksgiving night, The Band’s Photo by Harrison Martin winning film composer, Ryuichi Hollywood era turns his camera Sakamoto is one of the most farewell show boasted great songs on The Rolling Stones during their important artists of our era. An and an embarrassment of show- Tattoo You tour. See Great Directors: stopping guests. FILM STREAMS MEMBERS: ENJOY 20% OFF ALL BOOKSTORE PURCHASES! intimate portrait of both the artist Hal Ashby (pages 8-9). and the man.

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Fall Collaborations Special screenings with talks.

Cursed Quarters Sun Oct 14, 2 pm Dundee PRESENTED WITH Adapting Cather To celebrate the 100th anniversary of My Ántonia, screenwriter and producer Victoria Riskin and Cather scholar Dr. Charles Johanningsmeier will join Willa Cather Foundation Executive Director Ashley Olson for a discussion on adapting the novel for a 1995 TV movie. All attendees will receive a complimentary copy of the book.

Tuesdays, Oct 23 – Nov 20, 6 pm to 9 pm Dundee Linder Microcinema Tue Oct 23, 7 pm Ruth Sokolof PRESENTED WITH INSTRUCTOR Diana Martinez, PhD, Film Streams Education Director My Name is Khan COST $125 General Dir. Karan Johar — 2010 — USA — 165 min — PG-13 $100 Student/Teacher/Senior/Military FREE SCREENING A narrative about American lives disrupted by the violence faced by American Muslims in the wake of 9/11. With an introduction by Dr. Surbhi Malik, Assistant $75 Film Streams Members Professor of English at Creighton University. Supported by the Creighton Global Initiative.

At the heart of the genre, the horror film is about the struggle to maintain Wed Nov 7, 7 pm Ruth Sokolof PRESENTED WITH normalcy — equilibrium — in the presence of the supernatural. The haunted house film in particular presents the most dangerous threat to the institutions Rabbit Hole undergirding society: family, history, and land. The haunted house film twists and Dir. John Cameron Mitchell — 2010 — USA — 91 min — PG-13 transforms our fears into visual demons that haunt the people and spaces we A hopeful, honest, and unexpectedly witty portrait of a family after their youngest son cherish most. dies in an accident. Post-show discussion on coping with grief moderated by Gabriela Martinez, Outreach and Inclusion Coordinator at Grief’s Journey. In this five week Course we will delve into the subgenre of haunted house films and analyze how these films shape and disrupt our ideas of family, home and Tue Nov 13, 7 pm Dundee PRESENTED WITH ancestry. Each week focuses on a different aspect of the subgenre, from its cinematic and literary origins, and it’s portrayal of family and children, to its And Then They basis on “real-life” stories. Came For Us Dir. Abby Ginzberg & Ken Schneider — 2017 — USA — 40 min — NR This timely, cautionary documentary on the WWII-era registration and internment of Japanese Americans provides the catalyst for a discussion of historical discrimination and bigotry. Presented with Middle East Cultural and Educational Services (MECES) of Omaha, SYLLABUS the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) Omaha Chapter, and Immigrant Legal Center. The Old Dark House 1932

The Haunting 1963 Tue Dec 11, 7 pm Ruth Sokolof PRESENTED WITH The Amityville Horror 1979 Home Alone Poltergeist 1982 Dir. Chris Columbus — 1990 — USA — 103 min — PG We need to talk about Kevin. A special introduction by Kacie Baum, UNMC Events House 1977 and Science Outreach Coordinator, will examine the burning question beneath those yuletide antics: Is Kevin McCallister a psychopath?

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Film Streams is a 501(c)3 nonprofit arts organization dedicated to enhancing the cultural environment of the Omaha-Council Bluffs area through the presentation Silents in Concert SPECIAL THANKS TO and discussion of film as an art form. Our programming takes place across two wonderful and distinct cinemas:

Thu Oct 25, 7pm Dundee Alloy Orchestra plays Est. 2007 Est. 1925 Metropolis 1340 MIKE FAHEY STREET 4952 DODGE STREET NORTH DOWNTOWN DUNDEE Dir. Fritz Lang — 1927 —Germany — 153 min — NR The two-screen (206-seat and 96-seat) cinema we opened a Omaha’s longest-surviving cinema, now with two screens: The world-renowned Alloy Orchestra performs decade ago within the Saddle Creek Records complex — the historic 300-seat Peggy Payne Theater and the 25-seat its groundbreaking score to an essential film. located one block west of TD Ameritrade ballpark. Free lot Linder Microcinema. Dine-in or carry out from Kitchen Table parking is accessible from 14th Street between Cuming and Central and choose from a selection of film books, DVDs, Working with an outrageous assemblage of Mike Fahey Streets. Street parking is also available in the and Blu-rays, in the new “Katie’s Video” bookstore. Free peculiar objects, Alloy thrash and grind soulful vicinity surrounding the cinema (free after 9 pm and all day parking is available in the lot to the north and east of the music from unlikely sources. on Sunday). theater, and in the NRG Media lot (5011 Capitol Ave) after 5 pm weekdays and all day Sat-Sun.

PRESENTED WITH ACCESSIBILITY TICKETS Ruth Sokolof All public areas of the Ruth Sokolof Theater and Dundee Theater are fully accessible. Buy tickets at the box office (open 30 The Met: Live in HD The parking lots adjacent to our cinemas include reserved accessible spots, and min. before the day’s first showtime) seating at both cinemas can be reserved for patrons using wheelchairs and their or online at FilmStreams.org. Unless parties. Assistive devices are available at both venues (Fidelio and CaptiView), and otherwise noted, tickets are $10 general, Aida (Verdi) Adriana Lecouvreur (Cilea) hearing loop technology is now installed at the Dundee Theater for patrons with $7.50 for seniors, students, teachers, telecoil-equipped hearing aids. For more information, visit FilmStreams.org, or military, and those arriving by bike or Live: Oct 6 Encore: Oct 10 Live: Jan 12 Encore: Jan 16 contact General Manager Kate Williams at 402-933-0259 x20. bus, and $5 for Members. Samson et Dalila (Saint-Saëns) Carmen (Bizet) Live: Oct 20 Encore: Oct 24 Live: Feb 2 Encore: Feb 6 BOARD OF DIRECTORS STAFF La Fanciulla del West (Puccini) La Fille du Régiment (Donizetti) Esther Brabec Brian Allen Aaron Lee PROJECTIONISTS Live: Oct 27 Encore: Oct 31 Live: Mar 2 Encore: Mar 6 Tanya Cook Assistant General Manager Shift Manager Join us for Prelude Talks by Opera Cody Blezek Roger duRand Marnie (Muhly/Wright) Die Walküre (Wagner) Omaha speakers before all live Katie Alford Casey Logan Scott Drickey Charles Gifford Saturday showings. Office Manager Deputy Director Jim Foyt, Live: Nov 10 Encore: Nov 14 Live: Mar 30 Encore: Apr 3 Dr. Soonjo Hwang Tickets: $24 General, $20 for Film Lead Projectionist Rachel Jacobson, Angie Balsarini Diana Martinez, PhD La Traviata (Verdi) Dialogues des Carmélites (Poulenc) Streams Members & Opera Omaha Thomas Latchford Founder/Executive Director Community Engagement Education Director Live: Dec 15 Encore: Dec 19 Live: May 11 Encore: May 15 Subscribers, $10 for students Matt Maine, Gerry Lauritzen Coordinator Sean Pratt Lead Projectionist Mike Lebens, Vice Chair Jazmine Duff Associate Manager, Jason Rumbaugh Dan Lonergan, Chair Education Intern Ruth Sokolof Theater Dan McCarthy Erin Foley Carol RedWing THEATER STAFF Alexander Payne Finance Director Membership Coordinator Betiana Simon Patrick Clark Paul G. Smith, Past Chair Brenton Gomez Kevin Rooney Shari Duminy Ted Warin, Treasurer Shift Manager/ Shift Manager/ Taylor Eagan Katie Weitz, PhD Marketing Assistant Projectionist TJ Jones Sarah Bay Yale, Secretary Bridget Lachowsky Crystal Hartford Dana Ryan Mike David Jacobson (1948-2018), Nick Lurz Shift Manager Development Manager Founding Chair Taylor Page Andy Helmkamp Paul Sanchez Maribel Lepe Preciado ADVISORY BOARD House Manager, Shift Manager Eli Witte Support local, become a member: Dundee Theater Kurt Andersen Travis Upshaw Design by Justin Kemerling FilmStreams.org/Membership. Danny Lee Ladely Rachel Jacobson Shift Manager Robb Nansel Executive Director Connie White Hillary Nather-Detisch Patrick Kinney Balcony Booking Joel Schlessinger Communications Director Lyn Wallin Ziegenbein Kate Williams 13 Michael B. Yanney, Director Emeritus General Manager 14 LOCAL FILMMAKERS NEW RELEASES SHOWCASE 1–3 6

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