Girlfriends

Directed by Claudia Weill, 1978
PG; 86 minutes
Pay-what-you-can, tickets available online here

In New York City, photographer Susan Weinblatt (Melanie Mayron) and Anne Munroe (Anita Skinner) are longtime roommates and friends. Stuck with small-change shooting jobs, Susan dreams of success. When Anne decides to leave the arrangement and get married, Susan must face her disappointment and learn how to deal with living alone.

Frances Ha

Directed by Noah Baumbach, 2012
R; 85 minutes

“As Frances literally dances her way through the streets of New York, you can't help smiling and knowing she will be OK. She will figure out how to be the adult she was meant to be.” —Mary Houlihan, Chicago Sun-Times

Frances Halladay (Greta Gerwig) is a twenty-something dancer whose life is upended when her best friend and roommate decides to move out. The movie follows Frances as she deals with romantic troubles, a failed friendship, unemployment, and finding an apartment in New York City.

Past Lives

Directed by Celine Song, 2023
PG-13, 106 minutes

“A transcendent debut for South Korean-Canadian filmmaker Celine Song, this romantic drama is a masterclass in slow, simmering storytelling. It will stay with you, maybe even into your next life.” —Nick De Semlyen, Empire Magazine

2026 Cliburn Festival: America 250

The 2026 Cliburn Festival: America 250 will take place March 26–29, 2026, at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. The 2026 Cliburn Festival explores the ways music reflects the American experience over the last 250 years, bringing together a group of artists to present music written in, inspired by, and reflective of the United States of America.