SHOWING JUNE 5 & 8 | Gillian Anderson (Sex Education), Vanessa Kirby (The Crown), and Ben Foster (Lone Survivor) lead the cast in Tennessee Williams’ timeless masterpiece, returning to cinemas. As Blanche’s fragile world crumbles, she turns to her sister Stella for solace – but her downward spiral brings her face to face with the brutal, unforgiving Stanley Kowalski. From visionary director Benedict Andrews, this acclaimed production was filmed live during a sold-out run at the Young Vic Theatre in 2014.

MADE IN NEBRASKA SUMMER SERIES | SHOWING JUNE 4 | Terms of Endearment dazzled critics and audiences alike with its believable, insightful story of two captivating people, widow Aurora Greenaway (Shirley Maclaine) and her daughter Emma (Debra Winger). From grand slapstick to deepest sentiment, director James L. Brooks masterfully paints scenes from their evolving 30-year relationship. Jack Nicholson turns in a great comic performance as Maclaine’s neighbor, boisterous astronaut Garrett Breedlove.

SHOWING JUNE 6-19 | In 1954 New Zealand, three rebellious girls—Nellie, Daisy, and Lou—are sent to a remote island institution, where they form an unbreakable bond in defiance of their strict matron. But as cruel punishments escalate, their friendship is tested, forcing them to choose between resistance and survival.

SHOWING JUNE 6-12 | Winner of the Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival, Kulumbegashvili’s follow-up to her acclaimed debut feature Beginning is anchored by Ia Sukhitashvili’s powerhouse performance as Nina, an obstetrician in rural Georgia who is accused of malpractice after delivering a stillborn baby. Nina is subsequently subjected to an investigation that threatens to expose her history of flaunting taboo by discreetly providing abortions, and finds herself struggling to bear up under the burden of condemnation from a community whose women desperately need her. Shot in precisely calibrated long takes that practically vibrate with tension by DP Arseni Khachaturan, who captures both the beauty and the ominous starkness of the Caucasus, with Matthew Herbert’s asynchronous score adding to the abiding air of anxious disorientation, Kulumbegashvili’s sophomore film invents a startlingly original audiovisual vocabulary to convey its visceral narrative of repression and resistance.

MADE IN NEBRASKA SUMMER SERIES | SHOWING JUNE 11 | Patrick Swayze, John Leguizamo and Wesley Snipes star in this hilarious adventure about three transvestites on the cross-country road trip of a lifetime. On their way to Hollywood for a drag queen beauty pageant, Vida (Swayze), Chi Chi (Leguizamo) and Noxeema (Snipes) get stranded in the tiny Midwestern town of Snydersville. Determined to make the best of a bad situation, the “girls” set out to repair the broken hearts, broken dreams and broken nails of the small-town residents during one wildly outrageous weekend.

SHOWING JUNE 13-26 | Suburban dad Craig (Tim Robinson) falls hard for his charismatic new neighbor (Paul Rudd), but Craig’s attempts to make an adult male friend threaten to ruin both of their lives.

MADE IN NEBRASKA SUMMER SERIES | SHOWING JUNE 18 | In this satirical look at a controversial issue, unfit mother of four Ruth Stoops discovers while in jail that she’s pregnant again. The judge charges her with endangering the fetus, but tells her he’ll reduce the charges if she has an abortion. When word of this gets out, Ruth’s caught in the middle of a tug-of-war between anti-abortion and abortion rights activists who want to use Ruth to get their messages across. Laura Dern stars in an award­-winning bravura performance backed by a stellar ensemble cast including Burt Reynolds, Mary Kay Place, Swoosie Kurtz, Kelly Preston, Kurtwood Smith and Tippi Hendren

SHOWING JUNE 20-JULY 3 | Agathe (Camille Rutherford) is a hopelessly clumsy yet charming young woman, who works in the legendary Shakespeare & Co. bookshop in Paris. While she dreams of being a successful writer, and of experiencing love akin to a Jane Austen novel, she finds herself desperately single and plagued by writers block. When Agathe’s best friend (Pablo Pauly) gets her invited to the Jane Austen Writers’ Residency in England, she finally has her Jane Austen moment…and is caught in a very unexpected romantic triangle. Agathe must let go of her insecurities to decide what she really wants for herself, and to achieve her romantic and professional dreams.

MADE IN NEBRASKA SUMMER SERIES | SHOWING JUNE 25 | With the approach of Christmas causing him to feel lonely in life and love, Robert Malone (Martin Landau) arrives home to find a stranger (Ellen Burstyn) standing in his house. What begins as an odd and awkward encounter quickly blossoms into what appears to be a romantic late life love affair in this heartfelt and beautifully crafted holiday fable. Skillfully and sensitively directed by Nik Fackler, the film also stars Elizabeth Banks and Adam Scott, and features original music by Coner Oberst and a score by Nate Walcott and Mike Mogis of Bright Eyes.

SHOWING JUNE 27-JULY 10 | From the hearts and minds of Stephen King and Mike Flanagan (Midnight Mass, The Haunting of Hill House) comes THE LIFE OF CHUCK, the extraordinary story of an ordinary man. This unforgettable, genre-bending tale celebrates the life of Charles ‘Chuck’ Krantz (Tom Hiddleston) as he experiences the wonder of love, the heartbreak of loss, and the multitudes contained in all of us. Co-starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Karen Gillan, Jacob Tremblay, and Mark Hamill.

MADE IN NEBRASKA SUMMER SERIES | SHOWING JULY 1 | On Halloween night, the lives of two suburban couples unravel forever under the influence of a Peruvian wine brewed from the toxic skin of a tree frog. This elixir reduces all inhibitions and soon friendships and relationships are revealed to be not quite what they seemed. By turns brutally funny, wickedly honest, and unashamedly human, the film explodes personal and cultural taboos and lays bare the horror and beauty beneath our carefully composed public personas.

MADE IN NEBRASKA SUMMER SERIES | SHOWING JULY 8 | Matt Sobel’s assured directorial debut is the story of Ryder, an artsy California teen who travels to Nebraska for a family reunion. Planning to come out to his conservative relatives, Ryder makes a showy entrance at the cookout with his short shorts and his eye-catching shades. No one seems particularly impressed except his 9-year old cousin Molly, who likes to follow him around. When they go to the barn to look for birds and she comes back screaming and inconsolable, Ryder comes under suspicion and, in the process of clearing his name, learns that some family secrets are sometimes better kept that way.