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OSCAR NOMINATED SHORTS: LIVE ACTION

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

The Oscar season is just around the corner! So, we’re excited to announce that we’ll be screening some of the short films that have been nominated for cinema’s most prestigious award. We’ll be showing films from both the Animated Shorts category and the Live Action Shorts category on March 8th and March 9th, respectively. We’ll... Read More

$8
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OSCAR NOMINATED SHORTS: ANIMATION

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

The Oscar season is just around the corner! So, we’re excited to announce that we’ll be screening some of the short films that have been nominated for cinema’s most prestigious... Read More

$8

The Met: Live in HD: Verdi’s LA FORZA DEL DESTINO

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts Verdi’s grand tale of ill-fated love, deadly vendettas, and family strife, with stellar soprano Lise Davidsen as the noble Leonora, one of the repertory’s most tormented—and thrilling—heroines. Director Mariusz Treliński delivers the company’s first new Forza in nearly 30 years, setting the scene in a contemporary world and making extensive use of... Read More

$8 – $20
Recurring

OSCAR NOMINATED SHORTS: LIVE ACTION

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

The Oscar season is just around the corner! So, we’re excited to announce that we’ll be screening some of the short films that have been nominated for cinema’s most prestigious award. We’ll be showing films from both the Animated Shorts category and the Live Action Shorts category on March 8th and March 9th, respectively. We’ll... Read More

$8
Recurring

OSCAR NOMINATED SHORTS: ANIMATION

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

The Oscar season is just around the corner! So, we’re excited to announce that we’ll be screening some of the short films that have been nominated for cinema’s most prestigious award. We’ll be showing films from both the Animated Shorts category and the Live Action Shorts category on March 8th and March 9th, respectively. We’ll... Read More

$8

OU School of Film Winter Showcase

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

OHIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF FILM PRESENTS A WINTER SHOWCASE FEATURING NINE 2ND YEAR, EXPERIMENTAL AND SOPHOMORE SHORT FILMS The screening will take place at the Athena Cinema on March 1, 2024, at 7pm and is free to the public thanks to sponsorships from Arts for Ohio and the Ohio Arts Council. The films are directed by... Read More

Free, but ticketed.

Heroes In Color: THE LAST DRAGON

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

Leroy “Bruce Leeroy” Green embarks on a quest through the gritty streets of New York to complete his training and gain the level of martial arts mastery that will make him a true black belt like his hero Bruce Lee. When Sho’nuff, the self-proclaimed “Shogun of Harlem”, catches wind of Leroy’s abilities, he challenges the... Read More

$7.50

Classics & Cocktails: JACKIE BROWN

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

Our Classics & Cocktails series wraps up with the 1997 Quentin Tarantino classic JACKIE BROWN on February 23rd at 7pm. We’ll be pairing the film with a fun specialty cocktail called the Jackie’s Rum Punch in honor of Elmore Leonard’s novel Rum Punch. Made with Pineapple Rum, orange, lime, ginger, sugar, tiki bitters, allspice dram, Skadi’s... Read More

$8

Heroes In Color: SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man, Miles Morales, is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters the Spider Society, a team of Spider-People charged with protecting the Multiverse’s very existence. But when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders and... Read More

$7.50

Sustainability Series: CHASING ICE

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

In 2007, photojournalist James Balog and a team of researchers, climate scientists, engineers, and mountaineers, founded the EIS (Extreme Ice Survey) to study and document the climatic phenomenon of melting ice in the Earth’s seas and glaciers. Balog figured (correctly) that there was no better way to alert people to the effects of global warming... Read More

Free