Film at the Putnam

Axe in the Attic, a powerful documentary about Hurricane Katrina’s aftermath, FEMA, and social class in the United States by Lucia Small and Ed Pincus. FREE and open to general public.

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Friday & Saturday: 7:00 pm Saturday & Sunday Matinee: 2:00 pm Sunday - Wednesday: 7:00 pm

2018, USA, Directed by Colin Minihan, 98 min.

Jackie and Jules are a couple celebrating their one year anniversary at a secluded cabin in the woods belonging to Jackie’s family. From the moment they arrive, something changes in Jules’ normally loving wife, as Jackie begins to reveal a previously unknown dark side—all building up to a shocking revelation that will pit Jules against the woman she loves most in a terrifying fight to survive. Defying expectations at every turn, it delivers a nerve-twisting cat and mouse thriller built around a shattering tale of heartbreak and betrayal. © IFC

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1973, USA, Directed by Denis Sanders, 86 min.

A powerful cosmic force is turning Earth women into queen bees who kill men by wearing them out sexually. © imdb.com

"Invasion of the Bee Girls" is the best schlock soft-core science fiction movie since maybe "The Vengeance of She." -Roger Ebert

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2018, USA, Directed by Kimberly Reed, 99 min.

Dark Money, a political thriller, examines one of the greatest present threats to American democracy: the influence of untraceable corporate money on our elections and elected officials. The film takes viewers to Montana, a front line in the fight to preserve fair elections nationwide, to follow an intrepid local journalist working to expose the real-life impact of the US Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision. Through this gripping story, Dark Moneyuncovers the shocking and vital truth of how American elections are bought and sold. © imdb.com

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Friday & Saturday: 7:00 pm Saturday & Sunday Matinee: 2:00 pm Sunday - Wednesday: 7:00 pm

2018, USA, Directed by Ari Aster, 127 min.

When Ellen, the matriarch of the Graham family, passes away, her daughter’s family begins to unravel cryptic and increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry. The more they discover, the more they find themselves trying to outrun the sinister fate they seem to have inherited. Making his feature debut, writer-director Ari Aster unleashes a nightmare vision of a domestic breakdown that exhibits the craft and precision of a nascent auteur, transforming a familial tragedy into something ominous and deeply disquieting, and pushing the horror movie into chilling new terrain with its shattering portrait of heritage gone to hell. © A24

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1975, USA, Directed by Jim Sharman, 100 min.

A newly engaged couple have a breakdown in an isolated area and must pay a call to the bizarre residence of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. © imdb.com

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KSC Alumna Lindsay Taylor Jackson presents her work-in-progress Velvet Citizen and talks about being a woman cinematographer. FREE and open to general public.

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Explore the mysterious realm of living light with this award-winning documentary film, which follows David Attenborough and a team of researchers as they investigate the science of bioluminescence. Following the film, local mycologist Dave Wichland will give a brief talk to “shed some light” on bioluminescent mushrooms.

For more information, please contact Brett Amy Thelen at (603) 358-2065 or by email.

Cosponsored by the Harris Center for Conservation Education, the Monadnock Conservancy, and the KSC Film Society.

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Sara Archambault discusses producing documentaries and shows excerpts from films she produced, including Street Fighting Men. FREE and open to general public.

https://www.streetfightingmen.com

Film Department Founder Larry Benaquist screens RARE films discovered in New Hampshire and now in the KSC Film Archive. FREE and open to the general public.