PMA Films: Misericordia
Apr
30
12:30 PM12:30

PMA Films: Misericordia

104 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Alain Guiraudie. In French with English subtitles. DCP.

An out-of-work baker returns to his native French village with suspicious motives in Alain Guiraudie’s superb exploration of desire, violence, and the ties that bind them.

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PMA Films: Misericordia
May
1
1:00 PM13:00

PMA Films: Misericordia

104 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Alain Guiraudie. In French with English subtitles. DCP.

An out-of-work baker returns to his native French village with suspicious motives in Alain Guiraudie’s superb exploration of desire, violence, and the ties that bind them.

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PMA Films: Misericordia
May
2
2:00 PM14:00

PMA Films: Misericordia

104 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Alain Guiraudie. In French with English subtitles. DCP.

An out-of-work baker returns to his native French village with suspicious motives in Alain Guiraudie’s superb exploration of desire, violence, and the ties that bind them.

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PMA Films: Misericordia
May
3
12:00 PM12:00

PMA Films: Misericordia

104 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Alain Guiraudie. In French with English subtitles. DCP.

An out-of-work baker returns to his native French village with suspicious motives in Alain Guiraudie’s superb exploration of desire, violence, and the ties that bind them.

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PMA Films: Misericordia
May
3
3:00 PM15:00

PMA Films: Misericordia

104 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Alain Guiraudie. In French with English subtitles. DCP.

An out-of-work baker returns to his native French village with suspicious motives in Alain Guiraudie’s superb exploration of desire, violence, and the ties that bind them.

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PMA Films: Misericordia
May
4
12:00 PM12:00

PMA Films: Misericordia

104 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Alain Guiraudie. In French with English subtitles. DCP.

An out-of-work baker returns to his native French village with suspicious motives in Alain Guiraudie’s superb exploration of desire, violence, and the ties that bind them.

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PMA Films: Outsider (Free Screening with Laura Ornest and panel discussion)
May
4
3:00 PM15:00

PMA Films: Outsider (Free Screening with Laura Ornest and panel discussion)

40 minutes (followed by panel discussion). Not Rated. Directed by Ted Haimes. In English.

After Maury Ornest’s death at age 58, his sister Laura discovered more than 1,400 paintings in every room of his home and secret storage units, a discovery which set her on an unexpected journey. Followed by a panel discussion.

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PMA Films: "Full Speed Ahead": The General (1926) (with live accompaniment by Carolyn Swartz)
May
10
12:00 PM12:00

PMA Films: "Full Speed Ahead": The General (1926) (with live accompaniment by Carolyn Swartz)

79 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Buster Keaton, Clyde Bruckman. Silent with English intertitles. DCP.

Buster Keaton and Clyde Bruckman’s eternal classic screens with live accompaniment by Carolyn Swartz as part of “Full Speed Ahead,” a statewide celebration of train movies. Presented with Maine Historical Society, and free for students 21 & under!

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PMA Films: Holy Cow
May
16
2:00 PM14:00

PMA Films: Holy Cow

90 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Louise Courvoisier. In French with English subtitles. DCP.

After the tragic death of his father, 18 year-old Totone is thrust into the unexpected and very adult role of looking after his younger sister and their failing family farm. He decides to enter a cheesemaking competition in hopes of winning a cash prize.

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PMA Films: Holy Cow
May
16
6:00 PM18:00

PMA Films: Holy Cow

90 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Louise Courvoisier. In French with English subtitles. DCP.

After the tragic death of his father, 18 year-old Totone is thrust into the unexpected and very adult role of looking after his younger sister and their failing family farm. He decides to enter a cheesemaking competition in hopes of winning a cash prize.

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PMA Films: Holy Cow
May
17
12:00 PM12:00

PMA Films: Holy Cow

90 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Louise Courvoisier. In French with English subtitles. DCP.

After the tragic death of his father, 18 year-old Totone is thrust into the unexpected and very adult role of looking after his younger sister and their failing family farm. He decides to enter a cheesemaking competition in hopes of winning a cash prize.

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PMA Films: "Black Mountain Artists in Film": Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
May
17
3:00 PM15:00

PMA Films: "Black Mountain Artists in Film": Bonnie and Clyde (1967)

112 minutes. Rated R. Directed by Arthur Penn. In English. DCP.

Arthur Penn’s revolutionary film about a pair of glamorous bank robbers screens as part of “Black Mountain Artists in Film,” a series of films accompanying “Jo Sandman: Skin Deep,” about artists who attended Black Mountain College.

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PMA Films: When Fall is Coming
May
23
2:00 PM14:00

PMA Films: When Fall is Coming

102 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by François Ozon. In French with English subtitles. DCP.

Accidents and simmering resentments build in François Ozon’s twisty, deceptively placid thriller—a compelling exploration of family ties and loyalty set against the stunning backdrop of the Burgundy countryside, anchored by a standout performance from Hélène Vincent.

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PMA Films: When Fall is Coming
May
24
12:00 PM12:00

PMA Films: When Fall is Coming

102 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by François Ozon. In French with English subtitles. DCP.

Accidents and simmering resentments build in François Ozon’s twisty, deceptively placid thriller—a compelling exploration of family ties and loyalty set against the stunning backdrop of the Burgundy countryside, anchored by a standout performance from Hélène Vincent.

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PMA Films: Holy Cow
May
24
3:00 PM15:00

PMA Films: Holy Cow

90 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Louise Courvoisier. In French with English subtitles. DCP.

After the tragic death of his father, 18 year-old Totone is thrust into the unexpected and very adult role of looking after his younger sister and their failing family farm. He decides to enter a cheesemaking competition in hopes of winning a cash prize.

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PMA Films: Holy Cow
May
25
12:00 PM12:00

PMA Films: Holy Cow

90 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Louise Courvoisier. In French with English subtitles. DCP.

After the tragic death of his father, 18 year-old Totone is thrust into the unexpected and very adult role of looking after his younger sister and their failing family farm. He decides to enter a cheesemaking competition in hopes of winning a cash prize.

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PMA Films: When Fall is Coming
May
25
3:00 PM15:00

PMA Films: When Fall is Coming

102 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by François Ozon. In French with English subtitles. DCP.

Accidents and simmering resentments build in François Ozon’s twisty, deceptively placid thriller—a compelling exploration of family ties and loyalty set against the stunning backdrop of the Burgundy countryside, anchored by a standout performance from Hélène Vincent.

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Public Symposium  “Reflecting Forward: Learning from American Art Reinstallations”
May
31
9:30 AM09:30

Public Symposium “Reflecting Forward: Learning from American Art Reinstallations”

Reflecting Forward: Learning from American Art Reinstallations This public symposium will bring together scholars, educators, and artists to explore how lessons from reinstallation projects in partnership with Indigenous communities can create sustained change in American art scholarship, exhibitions, and collection stewardship.

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Drawing in the Galleries
Jun
13
4:00 PM16:00

Drawing in the Galleries

Visit the museum for drop-in drawing sessions in the galleries during Free Friday hours!  

Get creative! Join us every 2nd Friday for Drawing in the Galleries during Free Friday. We’ll provide the materials—you bring the inspiration! No experience needed, just drop in and sketch surrounded by art. 

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PMA Films: "Black Mountain Artists in Film": Lou Harrison: A World of Music (2011)
Jun
21
12:00 PM12:00

PMA Films: "Black Mountain Artists in Film": Lou Harrison: A World of Music (2011)

92 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Eva Soltes. In English.

An intimate portrait of Lou Harrison, artist, writer and activist who followed his own dreams for over seven decades. Screens as part of “Black Mountain Artists in Film,” a series of films accompanying “Jo Sandman: Skin Deep,” about artists who attended Black Mountain College.

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PMA Films: "Black Mountain Artists in Film": Fully Awake: Black Mountain College (2008)
Jul
19
12:00 PM12:00

PMA Films: "Black Mountain Artists in Film": Fully Awake: Black Mountain College (2008)

60 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Cathryn Davis Zommer, Neeley House. In English.

A documentary film that explores the college's progressive pedagogy and radical approach to arts education. Screens as part of “Black Mountain Artists in Film,” a series of films accompanying “Jo Sandman: Skin Deep,” about artists who attended Black Mountain College.

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Lecture: Artists in Conversation – Ann Craven and Jay Stern
Jul
24
6:00 PM18:00

Lecture: Artists in Conversation – Ann Craven and Jay Stern

Artists Ann Craven and Jay Stern come together for a conversation on their creative processes and inspirations. Craven, known for her vibrant, emotive paintings, explores themes of nature, memory, and repetition. Stern’s expressive oil paintings delve into memory, time, and transformation, offering a layered perspective on artistic expression.

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PMA Films: "L.A. in Film: Wildfire Relief Series": Heat (1995)
Apr
27
3:00 PM15:00

PMA Films: "L.A. in Film: Wildfire Relief Series": Heat (1995)

170 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Michael Mann. In English. DCP.

Michael Mann’s beloved, operatic crime epic, featuring an excellent supporting turn by the late Val Kilmer, screens as part of a series of great films set in Los Angeles. Proceeds from this screening benefit Los Angeles wildfire relief.

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PMA Films: "L.A. in Film: Wildfire Relief Series": Killer of Sheep (1977) (New 4K Restoration)
Apr
27
12:00 PM12:00

PMA Films: "L.A. in Film: Wildfire Relief Series": Killer of Sheep (1977) (New 4K Restoration)

80 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Charles Burnett. In English. DCP.

Made in Watts on a $10,000 budget, Charles Burnett’s masterpiece of American neorealism is the century’s great cinematic rediscovery. Proceeds from this screening benefit Los Angeles wildfire relief.

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PMA Films: "L.A. in Film: Wildfire Relief Series": Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003)
Apr
26
3:00 PM15:00

PMA Films: "L.A. in Film: Wildfire Relief Series": Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003)

175 minutes (includes 5-minute intermission). Not Rated. Directed by Thom Anderson. In English. DCP.

A stunning cinematic essay on how filmmakers represent (and misrepresent) the City of Angels, Thom Anderson’s film is a wildly entertaining and informative piece of film criticism. Proceeds from this screening benefit Los Angeles wildfire relief.

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PMA Films: "L.A. in Film: Wildfire Relief Series": Killer of Sheep (1977) (New 4K Restoration)
Apr
26
12:00 PM12:00

PMA Films: "L.A. in Film: Wildfire Relief Series": Killer of Sheep (1977) (New 4K Restoration)

80 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Charles Burnett. In English. DCP.

Made in Watts on a $10,000 budget, Charles Burnett’s masterpiece of American neorealism is the century’s great cinematic rediscovery. Proceeds from this screening benefit Los Angeles wildfire relief.

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PMA Films: No Other Land (Encore Screening)
Apr
25
6:00 PM18:00

PMA Films: No Other Land (Encore Screening)

96 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham, Rachel Szor. In Arabic, Hebrew, and English with English subtitles. DCP.

For half a decade, Basel Adra, a Palestinian activist, films his community of Masafer Yatta being destroyed by Israel’s occupation, as he builds an unlikely alliance with an Israeli journalist who wants to join his fight. Winner of Best Documentary Feature at this year’s Academy Awards!

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PMA Films: "L.A. in Film: Wildfire Relief Series": Killer of Sheep (1977) (New 4K Restoration)
Apr
25
2:00 PM14:00

PMA Films: "L.A. in Film: Wildfire Relief Series": Killer of Sheep (1977) (New 4K Restoration)

80 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Charles Burnett. In English. DCP.

Made in Watts on a $10,000 budget, Charles Burnett’s masterpiece of American neorealism is the century’s great cinematic rediscovery. Proceeds from this screening benefit Los Angeles wildfire relief.

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PMA Films: "L.A. in Film: Wildfire Relief Series": Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Apr
20
3:00 PM15:00

PMA Films: "L.A. in Film: Wildfire Relief Series": Sunset Boulevard (1950)

110 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Billy Wilder. In English. DCP.

Billy Wilder’s masterpiece, about a struggling screenwriter whose life becomes entangled with that of an aging silent film star, screens as part of a series of great films set in Los Angeles. Proceeds from this screening benefit Los Angeles wildfire relief.

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PMA Films: No Other Land (Encore Screening)
Apr
20
12:00 PM12:00

PMA Films: No Other Land (Encore Screening)

96 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham, Rachel Szor. In Arabic, Hebrew, and English with English subtitles. DCP.

For half a decade, Basel Adra, a Palestinian activist, films his community of Masafer Yatta being destroyed by Israel’s occupation, as he builds an unlikely alliance with an Israeli journalist who wants to join his fight. Winner of Best Documentary Feature at this year’s Academy Awards!

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PMA Films: Julie Keeps Quiet
Apr
19
3:00 PM15:00

PMA Films: Julie Keeps Quiet

97 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Leonardo van Dijl. In Dutch and French with English subtitles. DCP.

Executive produced by Naomi Osaka, this taut and beautifully controlled drama follows a star player at an elite tennis academy as she processes the sudden, controversial dismissal of her coach.

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PMA Films: "Black Mountain Artists in Film": Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place (2007)
Apr
19
12:00 PM12:00

PMA Films: "Black Mountain Artists in Film": Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place (2007)

56 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Henry Ferrini. In English.

Featuring John Malkovich, Polis Is This wrestles with the six-foot, eight-inch, colossus of Postmodern poetry. Screens as part of “Black Mountain Artists in Film,” a series of films accompanying “Jo Sandman: Skin Deep,” about artists who attended Black Mountain College.

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PMA Films: Julie Keeps Quiet
Apr
18
2:00 PM14:00

PMA Films: Julie Keeps Quiet

97 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Leonardo van Dijl. In Dutch and French with English subtitles. DCP.

Executive produced by Naomi Osaka, this taut and beautifully controlled drama follows a star player at an elite tennis academy as she processes the sudden, controversial dismissal of her coach.

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PMA Films: Julie Keeps Quiet
Apr
17
2:00 PM14:00

PMA Films: Julie Keeps Quiet

97 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Leonardo van Dijl. In Dutch and French with English subtitles. DCP.

Executive produced by Naomi Osaka, this taut and beautifully controlled drama follows a star player at an elite tennis academy as she processes the sudden, controversial dismissal of her coach.

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PMA Films: Julie Keeps Quiet
Apr
16
1:00 PM13:00

PMA Films: Julie Keeps Quiet

97 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Leonardo van Dijl. In Dutch and French with English subtitles. DCP.

Executive produced by Naomi Osaka, this taut and beautifully controlled drama follows a star player at an elite tennis academy as she processes the sudden, controversial dismissal of her coach.

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Pop Up Shop: Saudade Flore
Apr
12
3:00 PM15:00

Pop Up Shop: Saudade Flore

Saudade is a floral and print shop based in Portland, Maine, and run by artist Jodi Ferry. Saudade is offering new print editions for the Art in Bloom pop-up in addition to floral printed cards, totes, and lots of flowers... all designed with the themes of deep emotion, ethereal moments, and attention and acceptance-- an offering for you to take home with you.

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[SOLD OUT] PMA Films: Common Ground (Art in Bloom Signature Program with MOFGA and Maine Farmland Trust)
Apr
12
1:00 PM13:00

[SOLD OUT] PMA Films: Common Ground (Art in Bloom Signature Program with MOFGA and Maine Farmland Trust)

105 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Rebecca Harrell Tickell and Josh Tickell. In English. DCP.

This documentary mixes journalistic expose with personal stories from the front lines of modern agriculture, revealing unjust practices in our farm system and its social consequences. Followed by a panel discussion with Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association and Maine Farmland Trust.

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Pop Up Shop: Blue Flag Farm
Apr
11
4:00 PM16:00

Pop Up Shop: Blue Flag Farm

Art in Bloom | Pop Up Shop

blueflagmaine.com

Drop by during the pop-up shop to chat with Katie Hoagland, owner of Blue Flag Farm, and buy your own arrangement to take home. Katie will bring flowers, dahlia tubers, and more to share for Art in Bloom.

About the farm:
With an eye towards sustainability and supporting other Maine and New England businesses, Blue Flag Farm aims to offer high-quality flowers and florist services to clients from Maine and beyond. The farm is named for the origin story of the road the farm is on, Flaggy Meadow Road, named for the presence of the native blue flag iris. We love the plant and the color blue, so it seemed like a natural fit! We strive to grow, source, and deliver the highest quality flowers, artfully designed, and delivered with care. Supporting each other, caring for our local ecosystems, and celebrating life with beauty!

Learn more at blueflagmaine.com

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PMA Films: Who by Fire
Apr
11
2:00 PM14:00

PMA Films: Who by Fire

155 minutes. Not Rated. Directed by Philippe Lesage. In French with English subtitles. DCP.

A getaway at a secluded log cabin in the forest becomes the site of escalating, multigenerational tensions and anxieties in this disquieting, impeccably mounted coming-of-age drama from Quebecois filmmaker Philippe Lesage.

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