Last Monday, Nick, Ariel and Makenzie sat down in the theater with Director Nick Kovacic for a special episode of Behind the Marquee to discuss the Academy Awards and Nick’s film Agave: The Spirit of the Nation. Unfortunately the audio was damaged and the...
Jim Jarmusch is one of the greatest legends of American independent cinema still living and working today, consistently writing and directing new projects for almost 40 years and maintaining the romanticism of “art for arts sake”, while constantly reinventing himself...
Episode 34: Barton Organ Restoration Nick is joined by Michigan Theater house organist David Hufford to discuss his work to restore the historic Barton Organ, what makes it unique, a bit of its history, and what it’s like to accompany a silent film or...
Today at the State, our small, independent Art House theater joins 4,300+ cinemas around the globe in opening STAR WARS: EPISODE IX – THE RISE OF SKYWALKER, the final chapter of the Star Wars saga as we know it! Though it will hardly be the last film that takes...
Episode 33: 2019 and a Decade in Review Nick, Makenzie, Ariel and Jay recap 2019, discuss their favorite films of the last decade, what they’re most looking forward to in 2020, what trends they hope to continue in the next decade, and conclude with their “Movie...
The Last Waltz begins with a single title card: “This film should be played loud!” and with it, Martin Scorsese’s “rock-doc” appropriately kicks off our Play It Loud! film series to celebrate the end 2019. For the next two weeks, we will be presenting three of...
