Monthly Features
Loft Film Fest
Films & Events
Support The Loft Cinema
Adapted from Haruki Murakami's short story, Ryusuke Hamaguchi's Drive My Car is a haunting road movie traveling a path of love, loss, acceptance, and peace.
✅ Passes Accepted
From Academy Award-nominated director Mamoru Hosoda and Studio Chizu, creators of Mirai, Wolf Children, Summer Wars, and more, comes a fantastical, heartfelt story of growing up in the age of social media.
❌ Passes NOT Accepted
Celebrated filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson offers a humorous and visually hypnotic portrait of unlikely first love in this freewheeling coming-of-age story set in Southern California, circa 1973.
Oscar-winner Joel Coen's boldly inventive visualization of Macbeth is an anguished film that stares, mouth agape, at a sorrowful world undone by blind greed and thoughtless ambition.
Barrio Brewing Presents
My Hero Academia: Two Heroes
The anime smash hit that's swept the world makes its debut on the big screen with My Hero Academia: Two Heroes!
Jan 21 & 22
One Night Only!
Blast off for Arrakis at this special one-night-only screening of Denis Villeneuve's mind-blowing sci-fi epic Dune, presented on the biggest non-Imax movie screen in Tucson!
FILMS OF 1972
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
In Luis Buñuel's deliciously satiric masterpiece, an upper-middle-class sextet sits down to a dinner that is continually delayed, their attempts to eat thwarted by vaudevillian events.
Thursday, Jan 27
You guys, Clueless is, like, a comedy movie masterpiece of the 20th century. "As if!" you say? Yes, totally! Could this also be the best Jane Austen adaptation ever? For sure!
Pedro Almodóvar surprises us again with a lively and tender melodrama about two women, Janis (Penélope Cruz) and Ana (Milena Smit), whose lives intersect profoundly thanks to a casual encounter in a hospital.
Marrying striking animation and archival footage to breathtaking effect, Flee retraces one man's harrowing experiences escaping life under Taliban rule.
Nightmare Alley: Vision in Darkness and Light
Experience Nightmare Alley in the classic film noir style of black and white for a limited time, playing exclusively in Tucson at The Loft.
The Films of Wes Anderson
With his sophomore film, Wes Anderson created a Graduate for the late 1990s with this highly affectionate but wonderfully quirky look at the perils and pitfalls of adolescence.
Monty Python takes on the Middle Ages and coverts Arthurian legend into uncontrollable lunacy in one of the most hilarious cult classics of all time!
Feb 4 & 5
Community Rentals
Free Open Air Screening
In this outrageously entertaining comedy, four lifelong best friends (Regina Hall, Tiffany Haddish, Jada Pinkett Smith and Queen Latifah) are in for the adventure to end all adventures when they travel to New Orleans.
Friday, Feb 4
New 4K Restoration!
Breathless (1960)
Godard's French New Wave classic starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean Seberg returns to the big screen in a "breathtaking" new 4K restoration in honor of its 60th anniversary!
Start Feb 4
This hilarious tragi-comedy from Wes Anderson essays the epic misadventures of a misanthropic patriarch and his brilliant but spectacularly dysfunctional family as they spiral into glorious chaos.
New Worlds: The Cradle of Civilization with Bill Murray
See Bill Murray and friends rock the Acropolis in this unique "captured live" stage performance from Athens, Greece!
Thursday, Feb 10
From Tony Scott and Quentin Tarantino, True Romance is a violent, action-packed ode to exploitation cinema, trashy romance flicks and all-around Hollywood excess.
Feb 11 & 12
Catch the Fair One
In this absorbing, edge-of-our-seat thriller, an Indigenous woman embarks on the fight of her life when she goes in search of her missing sister.
Valentine's Screening!
Celebrate Valentine's Weekend with that special someone – IF you can remember them! – at this special screening of Michel Gondry's sci-fi romance.
Saturday, Feb 12
Galentine's Day Screening!
Gather your gal pals (however you define that, since everyone is welcome!), grab a fistful of singles and celebrate Galentine's Day with the men of Club Xquisite at a special 10th anniversary BIG screen showing of Magic Mike!
Sunday, Feb 13
Valentine's Day Screening!
My Bloody Valentine (1981)
There's more than one way to lose your heart on Valentine's Day, and you'll find out how at this bloody good holiday screening of the original 1981 horror classic My Bloody Valentine!
Monday, Feb 14
The Life Aquatic is a wildly original, wonderfully odd underwater comedy/adventure with a melancholy edge, propelled by Bill Murray's hilarious, go-for-broke performance.
Fantasy Master Guillermo del Toro fashioned a tour-de-force mix of phantasmagoric fairy tale and fascist nightmare and had an art-house hit with the ambitious Pan's Labyrinth, winner of a trio of Oscars.
Feb 18 & Feb 19
Strawberry Mansion
In a dystopian future where dreams can be taxed and invaded by advertisers, Agent Preble travels to the home of an aging artist to audit her dreams and finds himself falling in love.
In this delightfully charming comedy/drama, Julie is experiencing an existential crisis. Framed around her chronic indecisiveness, the film follows four years of ups and downs.
Let's do the Time Warp again with the campy cult classic that will always make us shiver with antici … pation! Join the Heavy Petting shadow cast for a Loft Cinema tradition for over 40 years!
Wes Anderson's offbeat Moonrise Kingdom tells the story of two twelve-year-olds, Sam and Suzy, who fall in love, make a secret pact, and run away together into the wilderness.
Bob Fosse's dazzlingly adaptation of the hit stage musical follows a young writer who arrives in Berlin in 1931, and falls in with a decadent circle led by a free-spirited cabaret performer (Liza Minnelli).
Genre-smashing filmmaker Edgar Wright tells the amazing story of one romantic slacker's epic quest to power up with love in the video game-inspired action/comedy!
Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America
Interweaving lecture, personal anecdotes, and interviews, criminal defense/civil rights lawyer Jeffery Robinson draws a timeline of anti-Black racism in the US.
Loft Solar Cinema
Free Outdoor Screening in Bisbee!
A hilarious and heartwarming animated adventure about a clever, quick and exceptionally well-dressed fox with a hunger for adventure.
Tarkovsky's rejoinder to Kubrick's 2001 is a stunning, visionary work in which the travel is not so much into outer but inner space – the cosmos of memory, consciousness and dreams.
Thursday, Mar 31
This moving, four-time Oscar-nominated family drama starring Cicely Tyson and Paul Winfield brilliantly tells the story of a Black family forging a life for themselves in the Deep South during the Great Depression.
The Seduction of Mimi
A blistering satire of Italy in the 1970s, The Seduction of Mimi takes aim at a corrupt government, compromised labor leaders and the Neanderthal sexual politics of men in power.
What's Up, Doc?
Peter Bogdanovich followed up The Last Picture Show with this outrageous homage to 1930s comedies pairing free-spirited Barbara Streisand with uptight Ryan O'Neal as a modern-day Hepburn and Grant.
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
Once seen, never forgotten, this hallucinatory epic of unhinged Spanish conquistadors lost in the Amazon is the definitive Werner Herzog expedition to the edge.
This groundbreaking film brought reggae music to the international stage via its bestselling soundtrack and made Jimmy Cliff a star, and demonstrated that music and art can change the world.
Thursday, Aug 26
A stylized masterpiece by maverick director JeanPierre Melville, Le Samouraï is a razor-sharp cocktail of 1940s American gangster cinema and 1960s French pop culture—with a dose of lone-warrior mythology.
Thursday, Sept 29
35mm Print!
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
In the early 1970s, Rainer Werner Fassbinder discovered the American melodramas of Douglas Sirk and was inspired by them to begin working in a new, more intensely emotional register.
Thursday, Oct 27
This existential wail of a drama from Bergman concerns two sisters keeping vigil for a third, who is dying of cancer and can find solace only in the arms of a beatific servant.
Thursday, Dec 1
Fellini's Roma
Travelogue, memoir, and outrageous cinematic spectacle converge in this kaleidoscopic valentine to the Eternal City, composed by one of its most iconic inhabitants.
Thursday, Dec 29
View Past Films
SIGN UP FOR OUR EMAIL NEWSLETTER & STAY CURRENT WITH ALL LOFT HAPPENINGS
THE LOFT CINEMA
DIRECTIONS + MAP
© 2022 The Loft Cinema. All Rights Reserved.
Web design by Creative Slice