Cleveland Premieres
Enjoy the debuts of new releases at the Cinematheque

There Is Another Way
- Thu, May 15
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Stephen Apkon Run Time: 67 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2025
Combatants for Peace, nominated for two Nobel Peace Prizes, is an extraordinary bi-national group of former enemy combatants—Israelis...

Blue Sun Palace
- Fri, May 16
- Sun, May 18
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Constance Tsang Run Time: 117 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2025
Starring: Lee Kang-sheng, Lisha Zheng, Min Han Hsieh, Wu Ke-Xi, Xu Haipeng
A sudden loss catalyzes an unlikely bond between two migrants in the Chinese community of Queens. Navigating lives...

The Fishing Place
- Sat, May 17
- Sun, May 18
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Rob Tregenza Run Time: 94 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2025 Language: Norwegian Bokmål
Starring: Andreas Lust, Eindride Eidsvold, Ella Maren Alfsvåg Jørgensen, Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Frode Winther
A World War 2 drama that follows Anna who is captured by the Nazis and is released from...
Being Maria
- Thu, May 22
- Sun, May 25
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Jessica Palud Run Time: 100 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2024 Language: French
Starring: Anamaria Vartolomei, Céleste Brunnquell, Marie Gillain, Matt Dillon, Yvan Attal
The true story of Maria Schneider behind the making of Last Tango in Paris.

April
- Sat, May 24
- Sun, May 25
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Dea Kulumbegashvili Run Time: 134 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2025 Language: Georgian
Starring: Ana Nikolava, Ia Sukhitashvili, Kakha Kintsurashvili, Merab Ninidze, Roza Kacheishvili
Nina, an OB-GYN, faces accusations after newborn’s death. Her life undergoes scrutiny during investigation. She persists in her...

Bonjour Tristesse
- Thu, May 29
- Sun, Jun 1
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Durga Chew-Bose Run Time: 110 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2025
Starring: Aliocha Schneider, Chloë Sevigny, Claes Bang, Lily McInerny, Nailia Harzoune, Nathalie Richard
At the height of summer, 18-year-old Cécile is relaxing by the French seaside with her father, her father’s...

Love
- Sat, May 31
- Sun, Jun 1
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Dag Johan Haugerud Run Time: 119 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2024 Language: Norwegian
Starring: Andrea Bræin Hovig, Lars Jacob Holm, Marte Engebrigtsen, Tayo Cittadella Jacobsen, Thomas Gullestad
A female doctor in her late forties has no desire for a permanent relationship. But when a male...
Vulcanizadora
- Fri, Jun 6
- Sat, Jun 7
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Joel Potrykus Run Time: 85 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2024
Starring: Bill Vincent, Jaz Edwards, Joel Potrykus, Joshua Burge, Solo Potrykus
Two friends take a trip through a Michigan forest, intent on carrying out a disturbing pact.

Pavements
- Thu, Jun 12
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Alex Ross Perry Run Time: 128 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2025
Starring: Kathryn Gallagher, Mark Ibold, Michael Esper, Scott Kannberg, Stephen Malkmus
"You've been chosen as an extra in the movie adaptation of the sequel to your life"

A Desert
- Thu, Jun 12
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Joshua Erkman Run Time: 103 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2025
Starring: Ashley B. Smith, David Yow, Kai Lennox, Sarah Lind, Zachary Ray Sherman
A photographer’s road trip takes a dark turn when he befriends a reckless couple, plunging him into a...

The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire
- Fri, Jun 13
- Sun, Jun 15
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich Run Time: 75 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2024
Starring: Josué Gutierrez, Melisa Lopez, Motell Gyn Foster, Reese Antoinette, Zita Hanrot
An actress, three months post-partum, reads through fragments of the archive of Suzanne Césaire as she prepares to...
Caught by the Tides
- Fri, Jun 13
- Sat, Jun 14
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Jia Zhangke Run Time: 112 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2024 Language: Chinese
Starring: Pan Jianlin, Zhao Tao, Zhou Lan, Zhou You, Zhubin Li
Years after her boyfriend left her for the big city and promised to bring her there after he’s...
Gaucho Gaucho
- Sat, Jun 21
- Sun, Jun 22
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Gregory Kershaw, Michael Dweck Run Time: 85 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2024 Language: Spanish
Starring: Guada Gonza, Jony Avalos, Solano Avalos, Tati Gonza
A celebration of a community of Argentine cowboys and cowgirls, known as Gauchos, living beyond the boundaries of...

The Kingdom
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Julien Colonna Run Time: 108 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2024 Language: French
Starring: Andrea Cossu, Anthony Morganti, Ghjuvanna Benedetti, Saveriu Santucci, Thomas Bronzini de Caraffa
Corsica, 1995. It’s Lesia’s first summer as a teenager. One day a man bursts into her life and...

Sex
- Fri, Jun 27
- Sat, Jun 28
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Dag Johan Haugerud Run Time: 125 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2024 Language: Norwegian
Starring: Birgitte Larsen, Jan Gunnar Røise, Siri Forberg, Theo Dahl, Thorbjørn Harr
Two men in heterosexual marriages whose unexpected experiences challenge their perceptions of sexuality, gender and identity.

Dreams (Sex Love)
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Dag Johan Haugerud Run Time: 110 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 2024 Language: Norwegian
Starring: Andrine Sæther, Ane Dahl Torp, Anne Marit Jacobsen, Ella Øverbye, Selome Emnetu
A seventeen-year-old girl experiences a sexual awakening when she falls head over heels in love with her female...