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"The self-reflexive satire of COYOTE VS. ACME is complemented by the quality of its craftsmanship — the live-action cine...
10/14/2026

"The self-reflexive satire of COYOTE VS. ACME is complemented by the quality of its craftsmanship — the live-action cinematography by Brandon Trost is wonderfully tactile — and suffused by the abiding affection that it displays for its characters." - Adam Nayman, The Ringer

Get your tickets now: https://www.theavalon.org/films/coyote-vs-acme

One show only, Wednesday. “An incisive, slow-burning satire of capitalism and powerful men with far too much hubris – ba...
10/12/2026

One show only, Wednesday.

“An incisive, slow-burning satire of capitalism and powerful men with far too much hubris – basically, a story for our times.” – Aisha Harris, NPR

This Sundance prize winner follows a young “tee girl” at a posh golf club outside Manila, whose wanderings reveal troubling truths about the club, her native Philippines, and her own past.

Get your tickets for FILIPIÑANA: https://www.theavalon.org/films/filipinana/

Opening Friday for a limited engagement!Frances Haugen, a young Facebook engineer, enlists the help of Jeff Horwitz, a W...
10/09/2026

Opening Friday for a limited engagement!

Frances Haugen, a young Facebook engineer, enlists the help of Jeff Horwitz, a Wall Street Journal reporter, to go on a dangerous journey that ends up blowing the whistle on the social network’s most guarded secrets.

Tickets for THE SOCIAL RECKONING: https://www.theavalon.org/films/the-social-reckoning/

"What makes the film great, or near great, is its hugeness of aspiration. Iñárritu is trying to make the ultimate statem...
10/08/2026

"What makes the film great, or near great, is its hugeness of aspiration. Iñárritu is trying to make the ultimate statement about our time. He can’t possibly succeed completely, but he takes a big swing and makes serious contact." -Mark LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle

Get your tickets for DIGGER: https://www.theavalon.org/films/digger/

One show only this Wednesday, featuring a special post-screening Q&A with Director/Producer Alison Reid.In 1957, renowne...
10/05/2026

One show only this Wednesday, featuring a special post-screening Q&A with Director/Producer Alison Reid.

In 1957, renowned wildlife artist Robert Bateman and biologist Bristol Foster set off on a global expedition in a Land Rover named “The Grizzly Torque.” This historic journey ignited a lifelong dedication to environmental storytelling and activism.

Get your tickets for THE ART OF ADVENTURE: https://www.theavalon.org/films/the-art-of-adventure/

10/01/2026

NY Times Critics’ Pick! “A hilarious delight, one of the best live-action/animation films ever!” — Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter

After decades of being blown up, mangled, and hurled off every cliff in the Southwest, Wile E. Coyote teams up with a small-time accident lawyer to take on ACME, Inc. and its slick corporate counsel.

Get your tickets for COYOTE VS. ACME: https://www.theavalon.org/films/coyote-vs-acme/

Polish film returns to the Avalon Wednesday! Paris, 1835. Twenty-five year old Frederic Chopin is celebrated in Parisian...
09/28/2026

Polish film returns to the Avalon Wednesday!

Paris, 1835. Twenty-five year old Frederic Chopin is celebrated in Parisian salons, adored by the aristocracy and the King of France. With time he discovers that the most important thing in his life is music.

Get your tickets for CHOPIN, CHOPIN! https://www.theavalon.org/films/chopin-chopin/

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Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
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Friday 9am - 9pm
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