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Detroit Film Theatre

CatVideoFest 2021

  • 7:00 p.m. Fri, Dec 17 | 2:00 & 7:00 p.m. Sat, Dec 18 | 2 p.m. Sun, Dec 19, 2021
  • Detroit Film Theatre

The all-new 2021 edition of CatVideoFest is a compilation of the latest and best cat videos culled from countless hours of unique submissions and animations, music videos, and internet powerhouses. 

A black and white image of two candelabras with two disembodied arms.
Detroit Film Theatre

Beauty and the Beast

  • 2:00 p.m. Sun, Dec 26 & Fri, Dec 31, 2021
  • Detroit Film Theatre

To celebrate Beauty and the Beast’s anniversary, as well as the DFT’s return, we’re proud to present a special holiday screening of this beloved French classic in a dazzling 4K restoration

A woman in a rose-printed dress walks down a bridge holding a purse in one hand and small suitcase in the other.
Detroit Film Theatre

World of Wong Kar Wai: Days of Being Wild

  • Fri, Jan 7 , 2022
  • 7:00 PM
  • Detroit Film Theatre

With his lush visuals, stirring soundtracks, and soulful romanticism, Wong Kar Wai has established himself as one of the defining auteurs of contemporary cinema.

An animated still of a small child and an adult as they stare up into the sky and glowing, red flowers fall down around them.
Detroit Film Theatre  Free

The Legend of Hei

  • Sat, Jan 8 , 2022
  • 2:00 PM
  • Detroit Film Theatre

Evoking Studio Ghibli’s ecological fables, The Legend of Hei is a winsome combination of heart, soul, fantasy, and an extraordinary adventure.

A feminine presenting person with short, spiky hair and wearing a collared, yellow shirt, holds a white bowl with chopsticks. They are staring into their reflection in a large window.
Detroit Film Theatre

World of Wong Kar Wai: Chungking Express

  • Sat, Jan 8 , 2022
  • 2:00 PM
  • Detroit Film Theatre

With his lush visuals, stirring soundtracks and soulful romanticism, Wong Kar Wai has established himself as one of the defining auteurs of contemporary cinema.

Two men in shorts stand atop a rooftop in a bustling city surrounded by a warm, blue sky. One of the men has his hand wrapped up in gauze.
Detroit Film Theatre

World of Wong Kar Wai: Happy Together

  • Sat, Jan 8 , 2022
  • 7:00 PM
  • Detroit Film Theatre

With his lush visuals, stirring soundtracks and soulful romanticism, Wong Kar Wai has established himself as one of the defining auteurs of contemporary cinema.

A woman stands against a wall with posters adhered to it as she talks to a man across from her on the sidewalk.
Detroit Film Theatre

World of Wong Kar Wai: In the Mood for Love

  • Sun, Jan 9 , 2022
  • 2:00 PM
  • Detroit Film Theatre

With his lush visuals, stirring soundtracks and soulful romanticism, Wong Kar Wai has established himself as one of the defining auteurs of contemporary cinema.

A man standing up in a small, brightly colored boat in open waters.
Detroit Film Theatre

Luzzu

  • 7:00 p.m. Fri, Jan 14 | 2:00 & 7:00 p.m. Sat, Jan 15 | 2 p.m. Sun, Jan 16, 2022
  • Detroit Film Theatre

A hardworking Maltese fisherman, Jesmark is faced with a wrenching choice.

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