l Back Alley Film Series

June 14th: Sound of Noise

A tone-deaf cop works to track down a group of guerrilla percussionists whose anarchic public performances are terrorizing the city.

July 12th: Beyond The Black Rainbow

Despite being under heavy sedation, Elena tries to make her way out of Arboria, a secluded, quasi-futuristic commune.

Film Lineup

Checkout what kick-ass movies are playing in Charlotte for next few months!

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Charlotte Film Society

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Monday, March 26, 2012

BEYOND THE BLACK RAINBOW - JULY 12th


BEYOND THE BLACK RAINBOW
Set in the strange and oppressive emotional landscape of the year 1983, Beyond The Black Rainbow is a Reagan-era fever dream inspired by hazy childhood memories of midnight movies and Saturday morning cartoons.

From the producer of Machotaildrop, Rainbow is the outlandish feature film debut of writer and director Panos Cosmatos. Featuring a hypnotic analog synthesizer score by Jeremy Schmidt of Sinoia Caves and Black Mountain.

Thursday, July 12th at 7:30pm

                                                               $5 for CFS members, $8 for non-members.




SOUND OF NOISE - June 14th


 SOUND OF NOISE
Police officer Amadeus Warnebring was born into a musical family with a long history of famous musicians. Ironically, he hates music. His life is thrown into chaos when a band of crazy musicians decides to perform a musical apocalypse using the city as their orchestra... Reluctantly, Warnebring embarks on his first musical investigation...

Thursday, June 14 at 7:30pm

       $5 for CFS members, $8 for non-members.




GOD BLESS AMERICA - MAY 24th


GOD BLESS AMERICA
Frank (Joel Murray) has had enough of the downward spiral of American culture. Divorced, recently fired, and possibly terminally ill, Frank truly has nothing left to live for. But instead of taking his own life, he buys a gun and decides to take out his frustration on the cruelest, stupidest, most intolerant people he can imagine. Frank finds an unusual accomplice in a high-school student named Roxy (Tara Lynne Barr), who shares his sense of rage and disenfranchisement. Together they embark on a nationwide assault on our country’s most irritating celebrities . . .


Thursday, May 24 at 7:30pm

                                                               $5 for CFS members, $8 for non-members.



Sunday, March 11, 2012

KILL LIST - March 22nd


KILL LIST
Eight months after a botched job in Kiev, Jay (Neil Maskell) is an out-of-work hitman with no job, money, health insurance and a wife constantly on his case. But when his business partner Gal (MichaelSmiley) comes over for dinner and pressures Jay into taking a new assignment, Jay quickly finds himself back in the game with the promise of a big payoff after three assassinations. Although the hits start off without incident, soon things begin to unravel and Jay's paranoia reveals itself as he is plunged into the heart of darkness.

For more information about this screening email:
backalleyfilmseries@gmail.com



Wednesday, February 1, 2012

THE FP - MARCH 29th



THE FP

In a dystopian future, a relentless turf war rages. Two rival gangs feud for control of rural wasteland Frazier Park ('The FP') in the deadly arena of competitive dance-fight video game "Beat-Beat Revelation." After hometown hero BTRO is slain on the dance platform by thug leader L Dubba E, his protégé younger brother JTRO (Jason Trost) goes into isolation, vowing never to duel again. One year later, The FP is in ruins, and JTRO must find the courage to return and restore order in a ruthless battle for revenge that can only leave one man dancing.
Thursday, Mar. 29 at 7:30pm

$5 for CFS members, $8 for non-members.




Saturday, January 14, 2012

TIM & ERIC'S BILLION DOLLAR MOVIE - April 5th


TIM AND ERIC'S BILLION DOLLAR MOVIE

Two guys get a billion dollars to make a movie, only to watch their dream run off course. In order to make the money back, they then attempt to revitalize a failing shopping mall.

Thursday, Apr. 5 at 7:30pm

$5 for CFS members, $8 for non-members.

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

MELANCHOLIA - January 26th to 29th


MELANCHOLIA
In this beautiful movie about the end of the world, Justine (Kirsten Dunst) and Michael (Alexander Skarsgård) are celebrating their marriage at a sumptuous party in the home of her sister Claire (Charlotte Gainsbourg), and brother-in-law John (Kiefer Sutherland). Despite Claire’s best efforts, the wedding is a fiasco, with family tensions mounting and relationships fraying. Meanwhile, a planet called Melancholia is heading directly towards Earth… MELANCHOLIA is a psychological disaster film from director Lars von Trier.


Thursday, Jan. 26 at 7:30pm

Friday, Jan. 27 at 7:30pm
Saturday, Jan. 28 at 7:30pm
Sunday, Jan. 29 at 2:00pm


$5 for CFS members, $8 for non-members.