A personal look at the French military leader’s origins and swift, ruthless climb to emperor, viewed through the prism of Napoleon’s addictive, volatile relationship with his wife and one true love, Josephine.

Two bank employees, Román and Morán, question their routines and their daily lives. One of them finds a solution: commit a crime. Somehow, he succeeds and extends his fate to his partner. This leads them to make a big change in their lives in the hope of a better existence.

A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually, he forms an unlikely bond with one of them — a damaged, brainy troublemaker — and with the school’s head cook, who has just lost a son in Vietnam.

Asha, a sharp-witted idealist, makes a wish so powerful that it is answered by a cosmic force – a little ball of boundless energy called Star. Together, Asha and Star confront a most formidable foe - the ruler of Rosas, King Magnifico - to save her community and prove that when the will of one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars, wondrous things can happen.

While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of his new stepmother Natsuko, a woman who bears a striking resemblance to the boy's mother. As he tries to adjust, this strange new world grows even stranger following the appearance of a persistent gray heron, who perplexes and bedevils Mahito, dubbing him the "long-awaited one."

A woman is suspected of her husband’s murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.

This fearless love story chronicles the complicated lifelong relationship between music legend Leonard Bernstein and Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein.

A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually, he forms an unlikely bond with one of them — a damaged, brainy troublemaker — and with the school’s head cook, who has just lost a son in Vietnam.

When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in loneliness, a vulnerable best friend.

When his husband Gabriel files for divorce, Nicky fights for custody of their eight year-old son Owen, as he struggles to come to terms with what it means to love someone and what it means to be a father.

Tiffany Kary writes for Bloomberg News and Businessweek Magazine. Her feature stories on environmental and health issues have won awards from the New York Press Club, The Deadline Club, and the Newswoman’s Club of New York. She hails from Victoria, BC, has a Masters Degree in Journalism from Columbia University, and after a long stint in Brooklyn now lives in Westchester, New York. PFAS chemicals are used in thousands of products aimed at making life easier. But the chemicals are now almost everywhere, including in human blood, and are being linked to severe health problems.

Focusing on a young Willy Wonka and how he came to meet the Oompa-Loompas on one of his earliest adventures.

Join The Picture House as we celebrate the season with music. This year our cherished holiday concert returns in person on Sunday, December 17th at 3 pm. A Not So Silent Night 2023 will feature some of the area’s most talented musicians and past Picture House favorites including: ANDREW COLE & THE BRAVO HOPS, THE STELLAR WOLFS, THE MELLOW FELLOWS, CARTER BRADY, GRACE KIAMIE, MALIA MCLELLAN, THE ACAPELHAMS, VALERIE LEMON, JANINE LAMANNA, AND MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED

The triumphant underdog story of the University of Washington men's rowing team, who stunned the world by winning gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.

Become a pop star or hotshot Hollywood director in our music video making class. We’ll tune into some classics and new favorites before creating our own! There’s nothing better than a catchy song and striking video working in harmony. Songwriters and musicians are encouraged to bring in their original work for the group to film!

Become an auteur overnight with 140 years of film history condensed in a single day- that’s even farther than A Trip to The Moon! Travel back in time to the Lumiere Brothers, Soviet montage theory, then onto Thomas Edison, the Golden Age of Hollywood, the French New Wave, New Hollywood, indie film and up to the present. Filmmakers of tomorrow shouldn’t miss out!

What more can be said about silent comedy? This workshop will touch on the greatest works of Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd and others. Then students will try their hands at recreating (the safest and easiest!!) moments of slapstick choreography before creating their own black and white silent short.