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Film Screenings

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Extraordinary Cinema: Champions

Sun. May 19, 2024 3p.m.

Join us for FREE film screenings in the Justice Forum at the REACH. Champions centers on a basketball team training and competing in the Special Olympics, under the guidance of an imperfect but dedicated coach Marcus.

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The Waldorf Hysteria

Sat. May 25, 2024

Join us at the Kennedy Center for a screening of Social Practice Resident Angelina Spicer’s comedy special, The Waldorf Hysteria. Featuring a post-screening panel with Angelina Spicer and other maternal health advocates.

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Extraordinary Cinema: Past Lives

Sun. May 26, 2024 3p.m.

Join us for a FREE film screening in the Justice Forum at the REACH. Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, get separated after her family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they reunite in New York City for one fateful week as they confront notions of destiny, love, and life choices.

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Extraordinary Cinema: Jurassic Park

Fri. May 31, 2024

Join us for free film screenings outdoors on the REACH Video Wall. Films start at sundown or around 8:30 p.m.

The master of the blockbuster, director Steven Spielberg, applies his big screen magic to Jurassic Park. When a billionaire invites a select group of scientists to an island-based theme park, they come face-to-face with genetically engineered dinosaurs.

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Extraordinary Cinema: Dreamgirls

Fri. Jun. 7, 2024

Join us for free film screenings outdoors on the REACH Video Wall. Films start at sundown or around 8:30 p.m.

Based on the hit Broadway musical and inspired by the Supremes, Dreamgirls follows Deena (Beyoncé Knowles), Effie (Jennifer Hudson), and Lorrell (Anika Noni Rose) as they form an R&B trio in the 1960s.

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Extraordinary Cinema: 10,000 Dreams: A Festival of Asian Choreography

Fri. Jun. 14, 2024 8:30p.m.

Join us for free film screenings outdoors on the REACH Video Wall. Films start at sundown or around 8:30 p.m.

This week’s Extraordinary Cinema is curated in conjunction with the Kennedy Center’s upcoming engagement of 10,000 Dreams: A Celebration of Asian Choreography. This week’s film screening presents a series of short films—some dance films, others dance documentaries—all led, directed, choreographed, or featuring the stories of Asian creatives in dance.

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Extraordinary Cinema: Elemental

Fri. Jun. 21, 2024

Join us for free film screenings outdoors on the REACH Video Wall. Films start at sundown or around 8:30 p.m.

At the center of the intergenerational, heartwarming film, Elemental is a story of inclusion and welcome—and a family building a new life and thriving community while they learn, together and with the help of friends, how to have the strength to burn bright.

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Extraordinary Cinema: Ratatouille

Fri. Jun. 28, 2024

Join us for free film screenings outdoors on the REACH Video Wall. Films start at sundown or around 8:30 p.m.

In this charming, animated family fare, Remy is a rat who dreams of becoming a gourmet chef despite his family’s wishes. He teams up with Linguini, an inexperienced kitchen worker at a top Parisian restaurant.

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Extraordinary Cinema: In the Heights

Fri. Jul. 5, 2024

Join us for free film screenings outdoors on the REACH Video Wall. Films start at sundown or around 8:30 p.m.

See a movie musical by Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes! In the Heights follows a hot summer tear through the streets of Washington Heights, where music and dreams drive the pulse of a multifaceted Latinx community.

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Extraordinary Cinema: The Peanut Butter Falcon

Fri. Jul. 12, 2024 8:30p.m.

Join us for free film screenings outdoors on the REACH Video Wall. Films start at sundown or around 8:30 p.m.

In this heartwarming adventure, Zak (Zack Gottsagen), a young man with Down syndrome and no family, escapes the facility he’s been institutionalized in and teams up with Tyler (Shia LaBeouf) a troubled fisherman who finds him hiding in his boat.

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Extraordinary Cinema: A River Runs Through It

Fri. Jul. 19, 2024

Join us for free film screenings outdoors on the REACH Video Wall. Films start at sundown or around 8:30 p.m.

In this idyllic picture directed by Robert Redford, the Maclean brothers Paul (Brad Pitt) and Norman (Craig Sheffer) grow up in rural Montana. Based on Norman Maclean’s 1976 novella, the film is about the passage of time and man’s place in nature.

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Extraordinary Cinema: School of Rock

Fri. Jul. 26, 2024

Join us for free film screenings outdoors on the REACH Video Wall. Films start at sundown or around 8:30 p.m.

Jack Black strikes all the right chords in this cheeky yet heartfelt comedy as a teacher who turns his private-school pupils into a classic-rock band.

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Extraordinary Cinema: Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax

Fri. Aug. 2, 2024

Join us for free film screenings outdoors on the REACH Video Wall. Films start at sundown or around 8:30 p.m.

Based on the storybook classic, Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax is a colorful animated film that includes prescient themes of climate change, corporate creed, and conservation. Prior to the film screening, Casey Trees will be hosting interactive learning opportunities about the environment and the importance of preserving the District of Columbia’s tree canopy!

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Extraordinary Cinema: Rear Window

Fri. Aug. 9, 2024

Join us for free film screenings outdoors on the REACH Video Wall. Films start at sundown or around 8:30 p.m.

Perhaps Hitchcock’s greatest achievement in film, Rear Window delves into the paranoia of a New York magazine photographer (James Stewart) confined to his apartment who thinks he’s witnessed looking in on his neighbors from across a courtyard.

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Extraordinary Cinema: Free Solo

Fri. Aug. 16, 2024

Join us for free film screenings outdoors on the REACH Video Wall. Films start at sundown or around 8:30 p.m.

From directors E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin comes Free Solo. It’s a stunning, intimate, and unflinching portrait of free soloist climber Alex Honnold as he prepares to achieve his lifelong dream: climbing the face of the 3,200-foot El Capitan in Yosemite National Park… without a rope.

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Extraordinary Cinema: Lincoln

Fri. Aug. 23, 2024

Join us for free film screenings outdoors on the REACH Video Wall. Films start at sundown or around 8:30 p.m.

Directed by Steven Spielberg, Lincoln centers on Abraham Lincoln’s arduous struggle to outlaw slavery by fighting for the passage of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution. It’s a character study in fortitude and resolve.

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Extraordinary Cinema: Chocolat

Fri. Aug. 30, 2024

Join us for free film screenings outdoors on the REACH Video Wall. Films start at sundown or around 8:30 p.m.

Vianne (played by the ethereal Juliette Binoche) is an enigmatic woman who opens a chocolaterie in a 1950s French village, and immediately causes a stir—both romantically and societally—among the uptight townsfolk.