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Mystery and Thriller Movie Festival


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Mystery and Thriller Movie Festival

Join MAC Staff, MAC Silent Movie Night, State Street Movie Night, and the Media Film Festival as we kick off a winter weekend of high crimes and misdemeanors.

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Get a Screening Pass Below, $15. Members, make sure you log in - your passes are free. Seating is on a first come first serve basis.


Thursday, February 16, 8 PM:

State Street Movie Night presents a 1965 British-American psychological drama film, directed and produced by Otto Preminger. Moderator: Jenn Walsh

Friday, February 17, 8 PM:

State Street Movie Night presents a 1945 American film noir directed by John M. Stahl and starring Gene Tierney, Cornel Wilde, Jeanne Crain, and Vincent Price. Moderator: Prof. Mary McDermott. (8PM Leave Her to Heaven (1945))

Saturday, February 18, starting at 10 AM

10AM: Classic Cartoon Mysteries

12PM Mysterious TV Triple Feature: 70’s and 00’s

3PM Hilarious and thrilling 1988 cartoon crossed with live action mystery

5PM Alec Guinness classic crime comedy

7PM Triple Feature:
Sherlock Holmes film
Media Film Festival presents L‘Assurance from the 2018 MFF
Agatha Christie’s most famous detective in a 1974 all star vehicle

Sunday, February 19, starting at 2 PM

2PM Silent Movie Matinee: The Phantom of the Opera (1927) w/ live piano Accompaniment

4pm State Street Movie Night presents a 1959 film noir produced and directed by Robert Wise and starring Harry Belafonte. In need of quick money, a fallen former cop recruits a hard-bitten ex-con and a debt-ridden nightclub singer to pull off a bank job. But as the animosity between them boils over, the entire plan threatens to implode. Moderator: TBA

8PM State Street Movie Night presents a 1955 American film noir produced and directed by Robert Aldrich, starring Ralph MeekerAlbert DekkerPaul StewartJuano Hernandez, and Wesley Addy. A doomed female hitchhiker pulls Mike Hammer into a deadly whirlpool of intrigue, revolving around a mysterious "great whatsit". Moderator: Dan Santelli

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Silent Movie: Phantom of the Opera