Film Art Series

The Film Art Series brings art-house cinema and film conversations to Provincetown. Curated and hosted by Howard Karren, presented by Provincetown Film Society & Provincetown Art Association and Museum.  

*Please note, these films are not eligible for the Townie Thursday discount.

Upcoming Schedule:

THE SALESMAN

March 5th @ 7pm

Directed by Asghar Farhadi. While Ranaa and Emad, a married couple, are participating in a production of “Death of a Salesman,” she is assaulted in their new home, which leaves him determined to find the perpetrator over his wife’s traumatized objections.

BLUE VELVET

March 19th @ 7pm

Directed by David Lynch. The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.

ALL WE IMAGINE AS LIGHT

April 2nd @ 7pm

Directed by Payal Kapadia. Winner of the Grand Prize at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, Payal Kapadia’s revelatory fiction feature debut explores and celebrates the lives and textures of contemporary, working-class Mumbai. Centering on three women who work together at a city hospital, Kapadia’s radiant film is a soulful study of the transformative power of friendship and sisterhood, in all its complexities and richness.

THE RIVER

April 16th @ 7pm

Directed by Jean Renoir. The growing pains of three young women contrast with the immutability of the holy Bengal River, around which their daily lives unfold.

SHAMPOO

April 30th @ 7pm

Directed by Hal Ashby. On Election Day, 1968, irresponsible hairdresser and ladies’ man George Roundy is too busy cutting hair and dealing with his girlfriends and mistress Felicia Karpf, whose husband Lester is having an affair with his ex-girlfriend Jackie.

THE BALTIMORONS

May 14th @ 7pm

Directed by Jay Duplass. A newly sober man’s Christmas Eve dental emergency leads to an unexpected romance with his older dentist as they explore Baltimore together. 

Thank you to our Film Art Series co-presenter!

Season passes are $195, or $165 for PFS and PAAM Members