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OU Sibs Weekend: STEP BROTHERS
OU Sibs Weekend: STEP BROTHERS
Did we just become best friends? Join us for STEP BROTHERS as our 2023 Sibs Weekend film on February 3rd at 7pm and February 4th at 3pm & 7pm. Admission is $7. Tickets can be purchased in-person during open hours or online using the ticket icon below. About the film In case you’ve never seen it, here’s the gist:... Read More
Classics & Cocktails: THE SHINING
Classics & Cocktails: THE SHINING
Here’s Johnny! Kicking off our Classics and Cocktails Series, join us on Friday, February 3rd at 7pm for a screening of THE SHINING (1980). Paired with the film, we will feature a classic Overlook Old Fashioned. In hopes to clear his writer’s block, Jack Torrance moves his family to a secluded Overlook Hotel in Colorado. Jack’s wife,... Read More
Chris Distefano: Right Intention, Wrong Move (OHIO Live)
Chris Distefano: Right Intention, Wrong Move (OHIO Live)
February 3 at 8:00pm Event Location Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium Chris Distefano: Right Intention, Wrong Move with special guests TBA Chris Distefano is one of today's biggest and most beloved names in comedy. Chris quickly rose to success after being named the funniest person on MTV for his show-stopping performances on the Guy Code/Girl Code... Read More
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OU Sibs Weekend: STEP BROTHERS
OU Sibs Weekend: STEP BROTHERS
Did we just become best friends? Join us for STEP BROTHERS as our 2023 Sibs Weekend film on February 3rd at 7pm and February 4th at 3pm & 7pm. Admission is $7. Tickets can be purchased in-person during open hours or online using the ticket icon below. About the film In case you’ve never seen it, here’s the gist:... Read More
OU Sibs Weekend: STEP BROTHERS
OU Sibs Weekend: STEP BROTHERS
Did we just become best friends? Join us for STEP BROTHERS as our 2023 Sibs Weekend film on February 3rd at 7pm and February 4th at 3pm & 7pm. Admission is $7. Tickets can be purchased in-person during open hours or online using the ticket icon below. About the film In case you’ve never seen it, here’s the gist:... Read More
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DRUMLine Live (main series)
DRUMLine Live (main series)
DRUMLine Live, the show stopping attraction created by the musical team behind the hit movies, “Drumline” and “Drumline: A New Beat,” embodies the soulful, high-stepping style of the Historically Black College and University (HBCU) marching band experience. With its riveting rhythms, bold beats, and ear grabbing energy, DRUMLine Live is a high-octane musical roller coaster... Read More
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Spring Sustainability Series: TO THE END
Spring Sustainability Series: TO THE END
About the film Filmed over four years of hope and crisis, TO THE END captures the emergence of a new generation of leaders and the movement behind the most sweeping climate change legislation in U.S. history. The award-winning team behind Knock Down the House follows four exceptional young women— Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, activist Varshini Prakash,... Read More
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From the Hills and Hollers: DELIVERANCE with Jack Wright
From the Hills and Hollers: DELIVERANCE with Jack Wright
About the film Intent on seeing the Cahulawassee River before it’s dammed and turned into a lake, outdoor fanatic Lewis Medlock takes his friends on a canoeing trip they’ll never forget into the dangerous American back-country. About the series Following the success of the full capacity screening of our 50th anniversary of Appalshop’s STRANGER... Read More
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Classics & Cocktails: CLUE
Classics & Cocktails: CLUE
Continuing our Classics and Cocktails Series, join us on Friday, February 10th at 7pm for a showing of Clue (1985), inspired by the Athena Staff’s endless need to play the board game. Paired with the film, we will feature the Miss Scarlett cocktail. Six blackmail victims are invited to an isolated mansion by a man who knows a... Read More
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OSCAR NOMINATED ANIMATED SHORTS: Starts Friday, February 17th
OSCAR NOMINATED ANIMATED SHORTS: Starts Friday, February 17th
For the 18th consecutive year, Shorts HD and Magnolia Pictures present the Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening on Feb. 17th. With two categories offered – Animated and Live Action – this is your annual chance to predict the winners (and have the edge in your Oscar pool)! A perennial hit with audiences around the country and... Read More
Classics & Cocktails: BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S
Classics & Cocktails: BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S
Join us on Friday, February 17th at 7pm for the continuation of our Classics and Cocktails Series with a screening of Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1961). Paired with the film, we will feature the Tiffany 75 cocktail. Based on Truman Capote’s novel, this is the story of a young woman in New York City who meets a young man when... Read More
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Spring Sustainability Series: FOOD FOR THE REST OF US
Spring Sustainability Series: FOOD FOR THE REST OF US
About the film FOOD FOR THE REST OF US examines how getting back to the land is tied to other movements such as Black Lives Matter, Idle No More and Times Up. Food for the Rest of Us is a feature film that presents 4 stories of people living life on their own terms, serving... Read More
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Classics & Cocktails: THE BIG LEBOWSKI
Classics & Cocktails: THE BIG LEBOWSKI
The final film of our Classics and Cocktails Series. Join us on Friday, February 24th at 7pm for a showing of The Big Lebowski (1998). Paired with the film, we will feature the White Russian cocktail. Jeff Bridges plays Jeff Lebowski who insists on being called “the Dude,” a laid-back, easygoing burnout who happens to have the same... Read More
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WORLD MOVIE MARCH: New movies from around the globe opening every week of March
WORLD MOVIE MARCH: New movies from around the globe opening every week of March
There is a troubling trend among US theaters—the number of international films being played is declining. Theaters are not bringing the films because they are having trouble attracting audiences. The Athena Cinema is making a commitment to showcasing films from other cultures. We pledge to bring a new, critically-acclaimed international film each week during the... Read More
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BEST IN SHOW: Fundraiser for Friends of the Shelter Dogs
BEST IN SHOW: Fundraiser for Friends of the Shelter Dogs
PET FRIENDLY SCREENING EVENT Wait…I can bring my dog to the Athena Cinema to watch a movie?? For this event, YES!! Join us on March 4th at 1pm for a screening of BEST IN SHOW: Fundraiser for Friends of the Shelter Dogs. Bring your dog, or come and hang out with adoptable dogs from the... Read More