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Crown Heights
The Orange County Film Society is proud to continue our 2017 season with an advance screening of CROWN HEIGHTS. Thursday, August 10th 7:30pm Regency Lido Theater Based on a true story, this drama set in Brooklyn in 1980 centers on a young man (Lakeith Stanfield) who is arrested and tried for a crime he didn't commit, a victim of a broken system. Quick to throw him away, the court wrongfully convicts him. But as he loses hope to reclaim his…
Find out more »The Farthest
The Orange County Film Society is proud to continue our 2017 season with an advance screening of THE FARTHEST. Tuesday, August 22nd Regency Lido Theater It is one of humankind's greatest achievements. More than 12 billion miles away a tiny spaceship is leaving our Solar System and entering the void of deep space - the first manmade object ever to do so. Slowly dying within its heart is a nuclear generator that will beat for perhaps another decade before the lights on Voyager finally go out. But…
Find out more »Brad’s Status
Brad has a satisfying career and a comfortable life in suburban Sacramento where he lives with his sweet-natured wife, Melanie (Jenna Fischer), and their musical prodigy son, Troy (Austin Abrams), but it’s not quite what he imagined during his college glory days. Showing Troy around Boston, where Brad went to university, he can’t help comparing his life with those of his four best college friends: a Hollywood bigshot (White), a hedge-fund founder (Luke Wilson), a tech entrepreneur (Jemaine Clement), and a political pundit and bestselling author…
Find out more »Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes For Lizards – Red Carpet Club
The OCFS Red Carpet Club is proud to continue our Fall 2017 season with an advance screening of MANOLO: THE BOY WHO MADE SHOES FOR LIZARDS. Tuesday, September 19th 7:30pm Regency South Coast Village The charming portrait of legendary fashion designer Manolo Blahnik and how his extraordinary dedication to his craft led him to become the world's most famous luxury shoemaker. Featuring Anna Wintour, Rihanna, Karlie Kloss and more. Watch the trailer: Rating: Rated R for sexual content, nudity and some language.…
Find out more »Marshall
The Orange County Film Society is proud to continue our Fall 2017 season with an advance screening of MARSHALL. Tuesday, October 10th 7:30pm Regency South Coast Village Young Thurgood Marshall faces one of his greatest challenges while working as a lawyer for the NAACP. Marshall travels to conservative Connecticut when wealthy socialite Eleanor Strubing accuses black chauffeur Joseph Spell of sexual assault and attempted murder. He soon teams up with Sam Friedman, a local Jewish lawyer who's never handled a criminal…
Find out more »Wonderstruck – Red Carpet Club Screening
The OCFS Red Carpet Club is proud to continue our Fall 2017 season with an advance screening of WONDERSTRUCK. Thursday, October 19th 7:30pm Regency South Coast Village Based on Brian Selznick’s critically acclaimed novel Ben and Rose are children from two different eras who secretly wish their lives were different. Ben longs for the father he has never known, while Rose dreams of a mysterious actress whose life she chronicles in a scrapbook. When Ben discovers a puzzling clue…
Find out more »Novitiate
The Orange County Film Society is proud to continue our Fall 2017 season with an advance screening of NOVITIATE. Monday, October 23rd 7:30pm Regency South Coast Village No Guests Set in the early 1960s and during the era of Vatican II, a young woman in training to become a nun struggles with issues of faith, the changing church, and sexuality. Watch the trailer: Sony Pictures Classics Rating: Rated R for language, some sexuality and nudity. Runtime: 2 hours 3 mins Director: Margaret…
Find out more »Last Flag Flying – Red Carpet Club Screening
The OCFS Red Carpet Club is proud to continue our Fall 2017 season with an advance screening of LAST FLAG FLYING. Thursday, November 2nd 7:30pm Regency South Coast Village Thirty years after serving together in the Vietnam War, Larry "Doc" Shepherd, Sal Nealon and the Rev. Richard Mueller reunite for a different type of mission: to bury Doc's son, a young Marine killed in Iraq. Forgoing burial at Arlington National Cemetery, Doc and his old buddies take the casket on…
Find out more »Mudbound
The Orange County Film Society is proud to continue our Fall 2017 season with an advance screening of MUDBOUND. Thursday, November 9th 7:00pm Regency Lido Theater Set in the post-WWII South, Mudbound is an epic story of two families pitted against a barbaric social hierarchy and an unrelenting landscape as they simultaneously fight the battle at home and the battle abroad. The film is about friendship, unacknowledged heritage and the unending struggle for and against the land. Newly transplanted from…
Find out more »Darkest Hour
The Orange County Film Society is proud to continue our Fall 2017 season with an advance screening of DARKEST HOUR. Tuesday, November 14th 7:30pm Regency Lido Theater A thrilling and inspiring true story begins at the precipice of World War II as, within days of becoming Prime Minister of Great Britain, Winston Churchill (Academy Award nominee Gary Oldman) must face one of his most turbulent and defining trials: exploring a negotiated peace treaty with Nazi Germany, or standing firm to…
Find out more »A Fantastic Woman
The Orange County Film Society is proud to continue our Fall 2017 season with an advance screening of A FANTASTIC WOMAN (UNA MUJER FANTASTICA). Thursday, November 16th 7:30pm Regency South Coast Village Marina, a waitress and singer, and Orlando, an older man, are in love and planning for the future. After Orlando suddenly falls ill and dies, Marina is forced to confront his family and society, and to fight again to show them who she is: complex, strong, forthright, fantastic.…
Find out more »Call Me By Your Name – Red Carpet Club
The OCFS Red Carpet Club is proud to continue our Fall 2017 season with an advance screening of CALL ME BY YOUR NAME. Monday, November 20th 7:30pm Regency South Coast Village It's the summer of 1983, and precocious 17-year-old Elio Perlman is spending the days with his family at their 17th-century villa in Lombardy, Italy. He soon meets Oliver, a handsome doctoral student who's working as an intern for Elio's father. Amid the sun-drenched splendor of their surroundings, Elio and…
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