Coolidge Corner Theatre
@thecoolidge.bsky.social
The Coolidge Corner Theatre is a nonprofit cinema that has been showing the best classic, foreign, independent, & midnight cult films since 1933.
Director in person 🚨 On Sat. 12/13 & Sun. 12/14, THE SECRET AGENT director Kleber Mendonça Filho will join us for discussions following screenings of his thrillingly unpredictable shape-shifting epic starring Wagner Moura (NARCOS). coolidge.org/events/secret-agent-filmmaker-kleber-mendonca-filho
December 5, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Director in person 🚨 On Sat. 12/13 & Sun. 12/14, THE SECRET AGENT director Kleber Mendonça Filho will join us for discussions following screenings of his thrillingly unpredictable shape-shifting epic starring Wagner Moura (NARCOS). coolidge.org/events/secret-agent-filmmaker-kleber-mendonca-filho
“I did say that my films are not screened in Iran, but I see some of my fellow Iranians here, and I dedicate this award to you.” –Jafar Panahi
On Tuesday, November 25, we were honored to present internationally renowned Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi with the inaugural Coolidge Impact Award!
On Tuesday, November 25, we were honored to present internationally renowned Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi with the inaugural Coolidge Impact Award!
December 1, 2025 at 3:01 PM
“I did say that my films are not screened in Iran, but I see some of my fellow Iranians here, and I dedicate this award to you.” –Jafar Panahi
On Tuesday, November 25, we were honored to present internationally renowned Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi with the inaugural Coolidge Impact Award!
On Tuesday, November 25, we were honored to present internationally renowned Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi with the inaugural Coolidge Impact Award!
When you settle into a seat in our beloved, historic Art Deco Moviehouse 1, that sense of wonder you feel is more than 90 years in the making… So it’s high time the seat you settled into was a little more comfortable. coolidge.org/seats 🎞️
November 19, 2025 at 8:40 PM
When you settle into a seat in our beloved, historic Art Deco Moviehouse 1, that sense of wonder you feel is more than 90 years in the making… So it’s high time the seat you settled into was a little more comfortable. coolidge.org/seats 🎞️
We're back online!
The third-party service that caused the problem is still cleaning up some outstanding issues, so it's possible that there are more interruptions, but coolidge.org is currently up and running. Thanks for your patience!
The third-party service that caused the problem is still cleaning up some outstanding issues, so it's possible that there are more interruptions, but coolidge.org is currently up and running. Thanks for your patience!
November 18, 2025 at 4:17 PM
We're back online!
The third-party service that caused the problem is still cleaning up some outstanding issues, so it's possible that there are more interruptions, but coolidge.org is currently up and running. Thanks for your patience!
The third-party service that caused the problem is still cleaning up some outstanding issues, so it's possible that there are more interruptions, but coolidge.org is currently up and running. Thanks for your patience!
Due to widespread outages, our website is down. We are working to get back online and will update you when things are resolved! 💻
November 18, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Due to widespread outages, our website is down. We are working to get back online and will update you when things are resolved! 💻
ENCORES ADDED 🌟
🏆 Coolidge Impact Award: encore screening of IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT with an extended intro from Jafar Panahi on Tue., 11/25 at 7:30pm
🏆 Coolidge Award: encore screening of BLUE MOON with an extended intro by Ethan Hawke on Wed., 12/3 at 2:30pm
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🏆 Coolidge Impact Award: encore screening of IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT with an extended intro from Jafar Panahi on Tue., 11/25 at 7:30pm
🏆 Coolidge Award: encore screening of BLUE MOON with an extended intro by Ethan Hawke on Wed., 12/3 at 2:30pm
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November 14, 2025 at 6:44 PM
ENCORES ADDED 🌟
🏆 Coolidge Impact Award: encore screening of IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT with an extended intro from Jafar Panahi on Tue., 11/25 at 7:30pm
🏆 Coolidge Award: encore screening of BLUE MOON with an extended intro by Ethan Hawke on Wed., 12/3 at 2:30pm
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🏆 Coolidge Impact Award: encore screening of IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT with an extended intro from Jafar Panahi on Tue., 11/25 at 7:30pm
🏆 Coolidge Award: encore screening of BLUE MOON with an extended intro by Ethan Hawke on Wed., 12/3 at 2:30pm
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Announcing Jafar Panahi as the inaugural honoree of The Coolidge Impact Award 🏆 coolidge.org/impact
As one of world cinema’s most vital and courageous voices, Panahi joins us in person on Tues., 11/25, for a screening of IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT + Q&A, followed by the award presentation.
As one of world cinema’s most vital and courageous voices, Panahi joins us in person on Tues., 11/25, for a screening of IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT + Q&A, followed by the award presentation.
Coolidge Impact Award
The Coolidge Impact Award was created to celebrate a film artist who demonstrates artistic bravery and persistence of vision, and whose work inspires social change.
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November 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Announcing Jafar Panahi as the inaugural honoree of The Coolidge Impact Award 🏆 coolidge.org/impact
As one of world cinema’s most vital and courageous voices, Panahi joins us in person on Tues., 11/25, for a screening of IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT + Q&A, followed by the award presentation.
As one of world cinema’s most vital and courageous voices, Panahi joins us in person on Tues., 11/25, for a screening of IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT + Q&A, followed by the award presentation.
The iconic actor, filmmaker, producer, author, and friend, Ethan Hawke, is the next recipient of the Coolidge Award for his extraordinary contributions to film culture! Get tickets for all events at coolidge.org/hawke!
November 5, 2025 at 6:01 PM
The iconic actor, filmmaker, producer, author, and friend, Ethan Hawke, is the next recipient of the Coolidge Award for his extraordinary contributions to film culture! Get tickets for all events at coolidge.org/hawke!
Tomorrow is the last day of the Coolidge’s fiscal year! Don’t miss your chance to have your donation DOUBLED by giving before midnight on October 31! coolidge.org/donate
October 30, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Tomorrow is the last day of the Coolidge’s fiscal year! Don’t miss your chance to have your donation DOUBLED by giving before midnight on October 31! coolidge.org/donate
LAST CHANCE! Register for our multi-week “Global Resistance: Challenging Autocracy One Film at a Time” class today! Sessions begin on Wednesday, November 5. See you there! coolidge.org/events/global-resistance-challenging-autocracy-one-film-time
October 30, 2025 at 6:14 PM
LAST CHANCE! Register for our multi-week “Global Resistance: Challenging Autocracy One Film at a Time” class today! Sessions begin on Wednesday, November 5. See you there! coolidge.org/events/global-resistance-challenging-autocracy-one-film-time
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Noirvember is right around the corner, so jump in the line and get your tix for my @thecoolidge.bsky.social seminar on the Harry Belafonte heist movie classic, ODDS AGAINST TOMORROW. After my lecture, see Mr. B as you've never seen him before on the big screen!
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Seminar: Odds Against Tomorrow
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October 27, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Noirvember is right around the corner, so jump in the line and get your tix for my @thecoolidge.bsky.social seminar on the Harry Belafonte heist movie classic, ODDS AGAINST TOMORROW. After my lecture, see Mr. B as you've never seen him before on the big screen!
coolidge.org/package/semi...
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A deal that's too sweet to resist... This October, student memberships are just $20 🧛 coolidge.org/students
As a student member, you'll get:
• discounted tickets on every visit
• discounts on concessions
• free-to-member screenings and invites to special events
• and more
As a student member, you'll get:
• discounted tickets on every visit
• discounts on concessions
• free-to-member screenings and invites to special events
• and more
October 2, 2025 at 9:38 PM
A deal that's too sweet to resist... This October, student memberships are just $20 🧛 coolidge.org/students
As a student member, you'll get:
• discounted tickets on every visit
• discounts on concessions
• free-to-member screenings and invites to special events
• and more
As a student member, you'll get:
• discounted tickets on every visit
• discounts on concessions
• free-to-member screenings and invites to special events
• and more
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We just came back from an awesome double feature of Ghost Ship and The Fog screened on the deck of the USS Salem in Quincy, definitely one of the coolest @thecoolidge.bsky.social events I've ever been to
September 21, 2025 at 4:13 AM
We just came back from an awesome double feature of Ghost Ship and The Fog screened on the deck of the USS Salem in Quincy, definitely one of the coolest @thecoolidge.bsky.social events I've ever been to
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER is now opening at the Coolidge in VistaVision! We've been selected as one of just 4 venues worldwide to screen Paul Thomas Anderson’s new film in one of the rarest formats ever. Opening Wed. 9/24. Get tickets now 🎞️ coolidge.org/vistavision 🎞️
September 16, 2025 at 6:26 PM
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER is now opening at the Coolidge in VistaVision! We've been selected as one of just 4 venues worldwide to screen Paul Thomas Anderson’s new film in one of the rarest formats ever. Opening Wed. 9/24. Get tickets now 🎞️ coolidge.org/vistavision 🎞️
This October, experience our series “Art House of Horror,” featuring ten masterworks of the genre on our big screen from HOUR OF THE WOLF to POSSESSION to A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT and more! Get tickets and learn more at coolidge.org/horror!
September 9, 2025 at 7:59 PM
This October, experience our series “Art House of Horror,” featuring ten masterworks of the genre on our big screen from HOUR OF THE WOLF to POSSESSION to A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT and more! Get tickets and learn more at coolidge.org/horror!
Introducing our new signature program: Cinema Masala!
This series is dedicated to celebrating India’s vibrant film history and is curated in partnership with acclaimed filmmaker and preservationist Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, founding director of Film Heritage Foundation 🎞️ coolidge.org/masala
This series is dedicated to celebrating India’s vibrant film history and is curated in partnership with acclaimed filmmaker and preservationist Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, founding director of Film Heritage Foundation 🎞️ coolidge.org/masala
Cinema Masala
In India, a “masala film” (named for a blend of spices) mixes genres: action, romance, comedy, drama, musical. Masala films are enjoyed by all and are best seen on the big screen, where audiences can ...
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September 3, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Introducing our new signature program: Cinema Masala!
This series is dedicated to celebrating India’s vibrant film history and is curated in partnership with acclaimed filmmaker and preservationist Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, founding director of Film Heritage Foundation 🎞️ coolidge.org/masala
This series is dedicated to celebrating India’s vibrant film history and is curated in partnership with acclaimed filmmaker and preservationist Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, founding director of Film Heritage Foundation 🎞️ coolidge.org/masala
Registration is open for fall education at the Coolidge! Sign up for multi-week courses focused on a particular subject, or join us for one-off introductory seminars preceding repertory screenings! Learn more and reserve your seat today at coolidge.org/education 📝
September 2, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Registration is open for fall education at the Coolidge! Sign up for multi-week courses focused on a particular subject, or join us for one-off introductory seminars preceding repertory screenings! Learn more and reserve your seat today at coolidge.org/education 📝
How’s this for a makeover... (swipe to see the before photos)!
The sconces in Moviehouse 1 got some much-needed TLC.
Your support makes the preservation of our historic theatre possible. Thank you!
The sconces in Moviehouse 1 got some much-needed TLC.
Your support makes the preservation of our historic theatre possible. Thank you!
July 23, 2025 at 6:26 PM
How’s this for a makeover... (swipe to see the before photos)!
The sconces in Moviehouse 1 got some much-needed TLC.
Your support makes the preservation of our historic theatre possible. Thank you!
The sconces in Moviehouse 1 got some much-needed TLC.
Your support makes the preservation of our historic theatre possible. Thank you!
The Coolidge is thrilled to present this retrospective of eleven new restorations of Akira Kurosawa's work this August! See the full lineup and get tickets now at coolidge.org/kurosawa ⚔️
July 21, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The Coolidge is thrilled to present this retrospective of eleven new restorations of Akira Kurosawa's work this August! See the full lineup and get tickets now at coolidge.org/kurosawa ⚔️
🚨 CLOSED TONIGHT 🚨
Due to a power outage, we will be closed tonight (Tuesday, July 8). Ticket refunds will be issued and KURONEKO will be rescheduled to a later date. We apologize for the inconvenience!
Due to a power outage, we will be closed tonight (Tuesday, July 8). Ticket refunds will be issued and KURONEKO will be rescheduled to a later date. We apologize for the inconvenience!
July 8, 2025 at 10:54 PM
🚨 CLOSED TONIGHT 🚨
Due to a power outage, we will be closed tonight (Tuesday, July 8). Ticket refunds will be issued and KURONEKO will be rescheduled to a later date. We apologize for the inconvenience!
Due to a power outage, we will be closed tonight (Tuesday, July 8). Ticket refunds will be issued and KURONEKO will be rescheduled to a later date. We apologize for the inconvenience!
There are iconic duos, and then there are ~iconic~ duos...and legendary director Spike Lee and acclaimed actor Denzel Washington without a doubt deserve the distinction.
June 24, 2025 at 8:42 PM
There are iconic duos, and then there are ~iconic~ duos...and legendary director Spike Lee and acclaimed actor Denzel Washington without a doubt deserve the distinction.
Our Summer lineup of #BigScreenClassics is here! From 35mm presentations of SABRINA (1954) and BOYZ N THE HOOD (with a seminar!) to PRIDE & PREJUDICE (2005), DOG DAY AFTERNOON, and many more, there is no better way to beat the heat! coolidge.org/classics
June 23, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Our Summer lineup of #BigScreenClassics is here! From 35mm presentations of SABRINA (1954) and BOYZ N THE HOOD (with a seminar!) to PRIDE & PREJUDICE (2005), DOG DAY AFTERNOON, and many more, there is no better way to beat the heat! coolidge.org/classics
👺 New series alert 👺
Summer is a time for scares in Japan. As a way of chilling their bones in the heat, people challenge themselves to watch kaidan, or ghost stories. The Japanese word for this is: Kimodameshi.
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Summer is a time for scares in Japan. As a way of chilling their bones in the heat, people challenge themselves to watch kaidan, or ghost stories. The Japanese word for this is: Kimodameshi.
coolidge.org/kaidan
June 16, 2025 at 9:00 PM
👺 New series alert 👺
Summer is a time for scares in Japan. As a way of chilling their bones in the heat, people challenge themselves to watch kaidan, or ghost stories. The Japanese word for this is: Kimodameshi.
coolidge.org/kaidan
Summer is a time for scares in Japan. As a way of chilling their bones in the heat, people challenge themselves to watch kaidan, or ghost stories. The Japanese word for this is: Kimodameshi.
coolidge.org/kaidan
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It’s starting to get bleak over in Boston! ✈️🩶 #bleakweek at the Coolidge Corner Theatre @thecoolidge.bsky.social starts this Sunday so follow them + visit their website for the full lineup.
June 7, 2025 at 12:04 AM
It’s starting to get bleak over in Boston! ✈️🩶 #bleakweek at the Coolidge Corner Theatre @thecoolidge.bsky.social starts this Sunday so follow them + visit their website for the full lineup.
When you come to the Coolidge, you’re keeping film alive in our community. But there’s even more you can do to ensure our programming continues to thrive: make a monthly gift. Your monthly gift provides a reliable source of support, helping us plan for the future.
Learn more at coolidge.org/donate.
Learn more at coolidge.org/donate.
June 3, 2025 at 7:41 PM
When you come to the Coolidge, you’re keeping film alive in our community. But there’s even more you can do to ensure our programming continues to thrive: make a monthly gift. Your monthly gift provides a reliable source of support, helping us plan for the future.
Learn more at coolidge.org/donate.
Learn more at coolidge.org/donate.