Love: It's Complicated
A Valentine’s-season film series exploring love as obsession, rupture, and desire.
5 Centimeters per Second
- Sat, Feb 7
Director: Makoto Shinkai Run Time: 63 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2007 Language: Japanese
Starring: Ayaka Onoue, Kenji Mizuhashi, Risa Mizuno, Satomi Hanamura, Yoshimi Kondou
A devastating meditation on love, distance, and memory, and the quiet fantasy that time might someday be kinder.
I Love You Phillip Morris (35MM)
- Sat, Feb 7
Director: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa Run Time: 98 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 2010
Starring: Brennan Brown, Ewan McGregor, Jim Carrey, Leslie Mann, Rodrigo Santoro
A love story fueled by compulsion and deceit, and devotion becomes a fantasy so powerful it bends reality—and the law.
Down with Love (35MM)
- Wed, Feb 11
Director: Peyton Reed Run Time: 102 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 2003
Starring: David Hyde Pierce, Ewan McGregor, Rachel Dratch, Renée Zellweger, Sarah Paulson
The ultimate catch has met his match
Romeo + Juliet (35MM)
- Thu, Feb 12
Director: Baz Luhrmann Run Time: 120 min. Format: 35mm Film
Starring: Claire Danes as Juliet, Leonardo DiCaprio as Romeo
Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet is a bold, modernized adaptation of William Shakespeare’s tragedy, retaining the original Elizabethan...
Amélie (25th Anniversary)
- Sat, Feb 14
- Sun, Feb 15
Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet Run Time: 122 min. Format: 4K DCP Release Year: 2001 Language: French
Starring: Audrey Tautou, Jamel Debbouze, Mathieu Kassovitz, Rufus, Serge Merlin
A whimsical fairy tale of love as fantasy.
Punch-Drunk Love
- Sat, Feb 14
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Run Time: 96 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2002
Starring: Adam Sandler, Emily Watson, Luis Guzmán, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Love erupts as both salvation and rupture with terrifying, operatic force.
West Side Story (35MM)
- Wed, Feb 18
Director: Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise Run Time: 153 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1961
Starring: George Chakiris, Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Rita Moreno, Russ Tamblyn
A tragic romance where love’s idealism collides violently with family loyalty, turning desire into irreversible rupture.
Secretary
Director: Steven Shainberg Run Time: 111 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2002
Starring: James Spader, Jeremy Davies, Lesley Ann Warren, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Stephen McHattie
A darkly funny romance of obsession, consent, and desire.
Heathers
Director: Michael Lehmann Run Time: 103 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1989
Starring: Christian Slater, Kim Walker, Lisanne Falk, Shannen Doherty, Winona Ryder
A pitch-black anti-romance that exposes love as nihilistic fantasy.