Schedule of Screenings

Screenings are held the 2nd Sunday of each month at 2:00, 4:30 and 7:30 PM unless otherwise noted.

(Click on title for synopsis and other information. Click here for listing of past screenings.) Please note: Schedule is subject to change due to film availability. MFG suggests confirmation through Douglass Theater box office (478-742-2000), or through . Thank you for your support.

Sunday, January 8
The Skin I Live In (La Piel que Habito)
Directed by Pedro Almodovar. Starring Antonio Banderas. A brilliant plastic surgeon, haunted by past tragedies, creates a type of synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession. – " Critics' Pick! Exhilarating … weird, dark, funny and fractured … Mr. Almodovar's control remains virtuosic."- Manohla Dargis, The New York Times. (Spain, 2011, Drama/Suspense, 117 minutes. Rated R for disturbing violent content including sexual assault, strong sexuality, graphic nudity, drug use and language.)
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Documentary Special - January 17 at 7:30 pm only
Cave of Forgotten Dreams
Cave of Forgotten Dreams follows master director Werner Herzog's exclusive expedition into the nearly inaccessible Chauvet Cave in France, home to the most ancient visual art known to have been created by man. It is an unforgettable cinematic experience that provides a unique glimpse of the pristine artwork dating back to human hands over 30,000 years ago. . "Wonderful … It inspires not just delight and awe, but profound gratitude." – Ann Hornaday, Washington Post. Rated G
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Sunday, February 12
The Hedgehog (Le hérisson)
Inspired by the beloved New York Times bestseller, The Elegance of the Hedgehog, The Hedgehog is the timely story of Paloma, a young girl bent on ending it all on her upcoming twelfth birthday. Using her father's old camcorder to chronicle the hypocrisy she sees in adults, Paloma begins to learn about life from the grumpy building concierge, Renée. When Paloma's camera reveals the extensive secret library in Renée's back room, and that the often gruff matron reads Tolstoy to her cat, Paloma begins to understand that there are allies to be found beneath the prickliest of exteriors. "A delectable comic romance." – Minneapolis Star-Tribune. (France, comedy/drama, 100 minutes.)
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Sunday, March 11
Martha Marcy May Marlene
Directed by Sean Durkin. A powerful psychological thriller starring Elizabeth Olsen as Martha, a young woman rapidly unraveling amidst her attempt to reclaim a normal life after fleeing from a cult and its charismatic leader (John Hawkes of Winter's Bone). Winner of the Best Director award at the Sundance Film Festival. (Rated R for disturbing violent and sexual content, nudity and language. USA, drama/thriller, 102 minutes.)
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