Eye-popping insect documentary MICROCOSMOS (1996)

“An amazing film that allows us to peer deeply into the insect world” – Roger Ebert Experience the strange, beautiful, surreal world of insects as never before in this singular, artful nature documentary, which employs specially created cameras and lenses—developed…

Eccentric Fairy-Tale Classic DONKEY SKIN (1970)

“It changed my whole life! Combines this beautiful, magical fairy tale world with this very dark and very realistic psychological material.” – Anna Biller, director of THE LOVE WITCH In this lovingly crafted, wildly eccentric adaptation of a classic French…

Wes Anderson’s FANTASTIC MR. FOX (2009)

“Genuinely original: a silly, hilarious and oddly profound adaptation for adult-sized children.” – Empire Fantastic Mr. Fox is the story of a clever, quick, nimble, and exceptionally well-dressed wild animal. A compulsive chicken thief turned newspaper reporter, Mr. Fox settles down…

DOGVILLE COMEDIES Happy Hour — Funny Dogs + Drink Specials!

From 1929-1931, MGM produced a series of short comedies featuring trained dogs dressed to the nines and dubbed by humans acting out parodies of popular contemporary films. Wildly popular during the early sound era, these “barkies” are still as hilarious…

THE ENCHANTED COTTAGE (1924) presented by Silents, Please! STL

“A truly enchanting, engaging and uplifting romance. There’s a poetic beauty to this film.” -Dan L. Miller Richard Barthelmess plays Oliver Bashforth, a veteran of the First World War whose body was mangled beyond repair in the conflict. Trying to…

Alfred Hitchcock’s THE BIRDS (1963)

“Hitch’s much misappreciated follow-up to Psycho is arguably the greatest of all disaster films — a triumph of special effects, as well as the fountainhead of what has become known as gross-out horror.” – The Village Voice The master of suspense Alfred…