Movie Intelligence
Independent Films, Documentaries, Critics’ Choices, Special Screenings and Simulcasts
Now - May 7, Hudson
The Death of Stalin
Follows the Soviet dictator’s last days and depicts the chaos of the regime after his death. TSL. Check website for times.
Now - May 10, Williamstown, Bantam, Great Barrington and Great Barrington
Tully
The film is about Marlo, a mother of three which includes an infant, who is gifted a night nanny by her brother. Hesitant to the extravagance at first, Marlo comes to form a unique bond with the thoughtful, surprising, and sometimes challenging young nanny named Tully. Images Cinema, Bantam Cinema, Triplex Cinema and The Moviehouse. Check websites for times.
Now - May 10, Rhinebeck
Back to Burgundy
After a 10 year absence, Jean returns to his hometown when his father falls ill. Reuniting with his sister Juliette and his brother Jérémie, they have to re-build their relationship and trust as a family again. Upstate Films. Check website for times.
Now - May 10, Bantam
Chappaquiddick
Depicting Ted Kennedy’s involvement in the fatal 1969 car accident that claims the life of a young campaign strategist, Mary Jo Kopechne. Bantam Cinema. Check website for times.
Now - May 10, Millerton, Great Barrington and Rhinebeck
Lean on Pete
A teenager gets a summer job working for a horse trainer and befriends the fading racehorse, Lean on Pete. The Moviehouse, Triplex Cinema and Upstate Films. Check website for times.
Now - May 14, Hudson
The Party
Janet hosts a party to celebrate her new promotion, but once the guests arrive it becomes clear that not everything is going to go down as smoothly as the red wine. TSL. Check website for times.
May 6, Millerton
The Gardener
The Gardener is a documentary directed by Sebastien Chabot about Frank Cabot’s Les Quatre Vents, aka Cabot Garden, a magnificent private garden in the Charlevoix region near Quebec City. The Moviehouse. 4 p.m.
May 11 - 14, Pittsfield
Love After Love
Following the death of their father, two sons deal with the trials of their own lives while watching their mother explore new beginnings of her own. The Little Cinema at Berkshire Museum. Check website for times.
May 12, Old Chatham
Served Like A Girl
Served Like A Girl is a documentary film that follows a few female veterans as they compete for the crown of Ms. Veteran America. It takes a closer look at issues many women vets face today and shows their strength, courage, beauty and conviction as they overcome obstacles, face challenges. Old Chatham Quakers. 7 p.m.
May 13, Chatham
Finding Your Feet
On the eve of retirement a middle class, judgmental snob discovers her husband has been having an affair with her best friend and is forced into exile with her bohemian sister who lives on an impoverished inner-city council estate. Crandell Theatre. 12 p.m.
May 17 - 27, Hudson
Angels Wear White
In a small seaside town, two schoolgirls are sexually assaulted by a middle-aged man in a motel. Mia, a teenager who was working on reception that night, is the only witness. For fear of losing her job, she chooses to keep silence. TSL. Check website for times.
May 18 - 24, Williamstown
RBG
A look at the life and work of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Images Cinema. Check website for times.
May 31 - June 3, Great Barrington and Pittsfield
Berkshire International Film Festival
The 13th Annual Berkshire International Film Festival (BIFF) will showcase 80 of the latest in independent feature, documentary, short and family films from 28 countries. This year’s festival promises to transport film fans to foreign lands, it also brings important, engaging, powerful and fun stories from around the US and right here in the Berkshire community. Check website for times.
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