This scary season, Los Angeles-based director, actor, writer and producer Dean Jacobs will return to his native Pittsburgh for the local premiere of The TRIP, a haunted house/slasher film honoring the legacy of late director George A. Romero as well as the city of Pittsburgh. Featuring local and nationally known actors, the film screens Thursday, […]
The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center will again be the westernmost suburban theater to host the Three Rivers Film Festival, screening five exceptional indie selections. From a uniquely Pittsburgh-esque take on parenting of gender issues to the real lives of modern-day Appalachian pioneers to a mysterious self-help book that promises superhuman abilities, the films promise […]
Preppers, climate doomers, bunker-dwellers … journalist and filmmaker Ben Knight explores the world of people preparing for total social and ecological collapse in the film We’re All Going To Die, screening as part of The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center’s Emerging Filmmakers Showcase. Showcase events, a staple at The Lindsay, are designed to encourage exchanges […]
Picture Proof, a documentary film providing “an intimate look at the bonds that hold one West Virginia family together and the disease that threatens to tear them apart,” will screen as part of The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center’s Emerging Filmmakers Showcase. Showcase events, a staple at The Lindsay, are designed to encourage exchanges between […]
The third annual Festive Families interactive holiday concert, a fun event that fosters community among people with autism, will be celebrated at The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center at 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 3. Presented by Autism Pittsburgh and Azure Family Concerts, the free event features music by Red Beans and Rice Combo, described as […]
PG | 1h 30m | Animated/Comedy/FamilyDirector: Scott Mosier/Yarrow CheneyStarring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Rashida Jones, Cameron Seely, Keenan Thompson & Pharell Williams The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center will host a sensory friendly screening of The Grinch, a feature-length animation based on Dr. Seuss's beloved holiday classic, at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, December 16. The sensory friendly The […]
This special screening with the 48 Hour Film Project includes films from the recent Yes We Cannes Global Film Competition and Four Points Film Project competitions, showcasing shorts in created in Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Buffalo. The Yes We Cannes Global Film Competition is a special 48 Hour Film Project challenge reserved for the top filmmaking […]
The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center, in collaboration with the Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club, will present a one-time screening of the 1946 Best Picture Oscar winner The Best Years of Our Lives, Thursday, Feb. 1, at 7 p.m. One of the first 25 films selected by the Library of Congress for inclusion on the National […]
ENCORE SHOW: February 4 @ 3:15 - 4:15 pm UPDATE: The 2 p.m. screening is "sold out," though seats are available for a newly added encore screening at 3:15 p.m. The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center kicks off its 2024 Emerging Filmmakers Showcase series with HIVE, a heartfelt and touching look at Pittsburgh-area beekeeper and […]
For film buff Nick Lumley, 2023 was a great year for cinema. He loved seeing new, thought-provoking films such as Oppenheimer and Killers of the Flower Moon, and even a few unheralded gems. The icing on the cake? As winner of The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center’s 2023 Oscar Contest, he watched these films for […]
SOLD OUT The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center’s Emerging Filmmakers Showcase and RedSlate Films will present Cinema Shorts Showcase, an eclectic selection of short films from local directors, highlighted by Civil War drama War Between States, on Thursday, Feb. 29, at 7:30 p.m. “As a filmmaker, I’m passionate about telling stories that engage the audience […]
The Lindsay Theater and Cultural Center, in partnership with the Pittsburgh Silent Film Society, will present Pandora’s Box, starring legendary actress Louise Brooks and accompanied by live music, on Sunday, March 3, at 3 p.m. Considered a masterwork of the silent film era, the picture by G.W. Pabst will be shown in its 2K restoration […]
