Indiana University Cinema

07/06/2026

Get ready to celebrate the 100th birthday of one of the most iconic movie stars to ever hit the screen…only at IU Cinema this fall! 💎💖

06/30/2026

Want to know what our team at Establishing Shot has been watching in June!? Check it out!

https://blogs.iu.edu/establishingshot/2026/06/29/monthly-movie-round-up-june-2026/

06/27/2026

It's not over yet! Tonight is the last summer screening for 2026!
Close Encounters of the Third Kind at 4pm and Ex Machina at 7pm!

https://cinema.indiana.edu/upcoming-films/index.html

06/22/2026

Check out what's new on Establishing Shot and learn more about this special Film Screening | Reclaiming Voices through Film: Indigenous Documentary and Visual Sovereignty in Taiwan !

This Friday June 26, 2026, 6:00 PM

Children in Heaven (1997) — Mayaw Biho (Pangcah/Amis)

The Elephants Have Walked to Taipei (2013) — Salone Ishahavut (Bunun)

These groundbreaking short documentaries assert Indigenous visual sovereignty, documenting urban displacement, land rights struggles, and resistance against dominant cultural narratives in Taiwan.

Location: Room 251, Radio and Television Building, 1229 E. 7th St., Bloomington, IN Free & Open to the Public!

https://blogs.iu.edu/establishingshot/2026/06/18/reclaiming-voices-through-film-indigenous-documentary-and-visual-sovereignty-in-taiwan/

06/22/2026

The FINAL WEEK of summer movies at IU Cinema so you won't want to miss this! Thursday the 60th anniversary screening of Bergman’s Persona, and Saturday the visually striking Close Encounters of the Third Kind and sci-fi thriller Ex Machina - All to look incredible on the big screen! Get your tickets today ! https://cinema.indiana.edu/upcoming-films/index.html

06/22/2026

On Letterboxd: Noni Ford plugs into Alex Garland’s sci-fi thriller EX MACHINA (screening 6/27) to discuss its portrayals of humanity and technology, which have only become more relevant since its release.

Are the Robots Winning?, by Noni Ford If you enjoy the genre of science fiction and you have any interest in the world of robotics, then you’ve likely seen a killer robot film. Whether you’ve heard the detached voice of Hal 9000 in 2001: A Space Odyssey or recoiled from the screen while seeing U...

06/19/2026

New on Establishing Shot!
Read now: https://blogs.iu.edu/establishingshot/2026/06/15/bergman-for-everyone-viewing-persona-and-its-legacy/

06/18/2026

Join us for Lawrence of Arabia tonight at 7pm!

“The film is impeccably designed from every element on the screen, and words can often fail to accurately describe the elegance that is crafted.” – Josh Parham, Next Best Picture

https://cinema.indiana.edu/upcoming-films/screening/2026-summer-thursday-june-18-700pm

06/17/2026

Tonight! June 17th FREE at 7pm

"Ladies and gentlemen, whether you like it or not: Hedwig!" A trailblazing musical following one rock star's journey from obscurity to infamy and all points love, pain, and honesty in between. Revenge never looked or sounded so damn good! 25th anniversary screening.

06/16/2026

We're sharing a few facts on the grueling production of Lawrence of Arabia! Come see the epic for yourself in a dazzling 4K restoration this Thursday, June 18, at 7pm!

https://cinema.indiana.edu/upcoming-films/screening/2026-summer-thursday-june-18-700pm