Join the DKU Film Society for a carefully curated series of screenings showcasing some of the most acclaimed films from renowned directors across different eras and genres. This semester’s lineup highlights a diverse selection of cinematic masterpieces that have left a lasting impact on the world of film.
Convener: DKU Film Society
Time: Thursdays, 6:30 PM
Location: CCTE Theatre
Spring 2025 Screening Schedule
March 6 – Little Women (2019) – Dir. Greta Gerwig
A fresh and poignant adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel, exploring the lives, struggles, and ambitions of the March sisters.
March 20 – I’m Not There (2007) – Dir. Todd Haynes
A unique, multi-actor portrayal of the enigmatic Bob Dylan, blending fact and fiction to explore the many facets of his identity.
March 27 – Do the Right Thing (1989) – Dir. Spike Lee
A powerful and visually striking film examining racial tensions in a Brooklyn neighborhood on a scorching summer day.
April 3 – Election (1999) – Dir. Johnnie To
A gripping Hong Kong crime thriller about power struggles within a triad organization, showcasing To’s signature tense and stylish direction.
April 10 – Taxi Driver (1976) – Dir. Martin Scorsese
A dark psychological drama following the descent of an alienated Vietnam War veteran into vigilante violence in a corrupt New York City.
April 17 – Underground (1995) – Dir. Emir Kusturica
An epic, surreal tragicomedy chronicling the turbulent history of Yugoslavia through the lives of two friends caught in the chaos of war.
April 24 – Fitzcarraldo (1982) – Dir. Werner Herzog
An audacious tale of obsession, following a dreamer’s impossible quest to build an opera house in the Amazon jungle.
May 1 – La Haine (1995) – Dir. Mathieu KassovitzA gripping social commentary on urban youth and police brutality, following three friends navigating life in the Parisian suburbs.All students and faculty are welcome! Whether you’re a film enthusiast or just looking to experience great cinema, join us for engaging discussions and an exploration of storytelling through film.
