Plaza Theatre
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Call:
(470) 410-1939
or visit
www.plazaatlanta.com
The beloved, long-running cinema in Poncey-Highland continues to screen movies and host film festivals. First opened in 1939, the Plaza Theatre has undergone a series of renovations in recent years.
Moonage Music/Videodrome Record Swap + Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains
Thursday May 18, 2023 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $12.75-$15,
CL Critic Tony Paris Recommends: The latest Moonage Music Record Swap has eight+ dealers setting... [click here for more]
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A Time with Isadora: How One Artist Influences Many
Friday March 31, 2023 03:30 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: Free,
You are invited to the Atlanta premiere of the documentary film A Time with Isadora. The documentary is a part of Movement Arts Atlanta's dance project of the same name which is inspired by Atlanta's Olmsted Linear Parks and the modern dance pioneer Isadora Duncan. The project explores how one artis...
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Magnetic Fields
Sunday March 12, 2023 04:15 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $10-$15,
Categories: Film
Screening of MAGNETIC FIELDS (Greece's 2022 Academy Award submission for Best Foreign Language Film) followed by a wine & cheese reception to mingle and chat about the film!
Filmed on the beautiful Greek island of Kefalonia. In Greek with English subtitles.
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Troop Beverly Hills (1989) with Wussy Mag
Wednesday March 8, 2023 07:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $10-$15,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: Wussy Mag co-hosts this screening of the 1989 Shelley Long... [click here for more]
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Leprechaun (1996)
Sunday March 5, 2023 07:30 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $12-$15,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: A malevolent leprechaun bedevils a group of young people... [click here for more]
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Silver Screen Spookshow: King Kong (1933)
Saturday February 4, 2023 10:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $10+,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: A jungle adventure with groundbreaking special effects, the... [click here for more]
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Northside Tavern: The Mostly True Account of the Golden Age of Atlanta’s Most Exquisite Blues Dive
Monday December 19, 2022 06:30 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15 ,
CL Critic Hal Horowitz Recommends: The iconic downtown Atlanta blues joint is not only proud of... [click here for more]
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Pink Flamingos
Wednesday December 14, 2022 07:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $10-$12,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: Wussy Mag presents a 50 anniversary screening of John Waters’... [click here for more]
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Northside Tavern Documentary
Tuesday December 13, 2022 06:30 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: Donation,
No description provided
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Northside Tavern Documentary
Tuesday December 13, 2022 06:30 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: Donation,
No description provided
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Kendal Mountain Tour Film
Wednesday November 30, 2022 07:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $12.50 - $15,
Join us for an evening of film and talks celebrating adventure from some of the most spectacular places on earth, brought to you by the team behind Britain's biggest adventure festival the Kendal Mountain Festival. You’ll be guided through a curation of stories from across the globe, told by a uni...
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Kendal Mountain Tour Film
Wednesday November 30, 2022 12:00 AM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $12.50 - $15,
Join us for an evening of film and talks celebrating adventure in some of the most spectacular places on earth, brought to you by the team behind Britain's biggest adventure festival, The Kendal Mountain Festival. You'll be guided through a curation of stories from across the globe, told by unique c...
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Mvp The Movie Benefit Screening: Atlanta
Tuesday November 1, 2022 05:30 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: Free,
No description provided
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Hocus Pocus with Wussy Mag
Wednesday October 26, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13+,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: Wussy Mag co-hosts a special screening of the beloved,... [click here for more]
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Hausu (1977)
Saturday October 8, 2022 07:30 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $10+,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: Seven Japanese schoolgirls visit a country house and are beset... [click here for more]
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ARTiculate ATL 10-Year Celebration Short Documentary Film Screening
Wednesday October 5, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $5.00,
This short documentary tells the story of how ARTiculate ATL came to be, our mission to promote artistic expression in our culture and connect emerging artists to collectors, and where we anticipate our journey taking us. Shot/Edited by Full Circle Vision.
After the screening, join us for a Q&...
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The Skin I Live In
Saturday September 24, 2022 01:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: An obsessive plastic surgeon (Antonio Banderas) tests his... [click here for more]
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Silverscream Spookshow: Jason and the Argonauts
Wednesday August 10, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $10-$15,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: This 1963 fantasy adventure film sends the heroic Jason and the... [click here for more]
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But I'm a Cheerleader
Wednesday August 10, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: This satirical comedy from 1999 stars “Russian Doll’s” Natasha... [click here for more]
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The King of Comedy
Friday July 29, 2022 09:15 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $16.34,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: Martin Scorsese’s scorching satire of celebrity and the hunger... [click here for more]
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Akira 4K Remaster
Sunday July 24, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $10+,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: This stylish, futuristic cyberthriller, released in the United... [click here for more]
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'Memoria' in 35mm
Saturday July 23, 2022 09:30 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $10+,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: Acclaimed Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul directs this... [click here for more]
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Star Trek II: Wrath of Khan in 35mm
Friday June 24, 2022 07:30 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $22,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: The best Star Trek movie gets a 35mm screening for its 40th... [click here for more]
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Jurassic World: Dominion
Wednesday June 15, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15+,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: Director Colin Trevorrow helmed the hugely successful Jurassic... [click here for more]
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Silver Scream Spook Show: The Blob
Saturday June 4, 2022 10:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $10-$15,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: Atlanta’s live, burlesque tribute to classic TV horror hosts... [click here for more]
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Thrilling Bloody Sword
Thursday May 19, 2022 09:30 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $16.34,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: For years this insane-sounding Thai martial arts fantasy was... [click here for more]
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Memoria
Friday May 13, 2022 07:45 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $16.34,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: Acclaimed Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul directs this... [click here for more]
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The 46th Annual Atlanta Film Festival’s Closing Night Gala ‘Mija’
Saturday April 30, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $25+ ,
The Atlanta Film Festival’s Closing Night presentation of Mija. Mija follows Doris Muñoz, who began a career in music talent management and met Jacks Haupt, an auspicious young singer, and both share the ever-present guilt of being the first American-born members of their undocumented families.
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The 46th Annual Atlanta Film Festival’s Opening Night Gala 892
Friday April 22, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $25,
The Atlanta Film Festival’s Opening Night presentation of Bleecker Street’s dramatic thriller “892.” Starring John Boyega, the late Michael K. Williams, Nicole Beharie, and Connie Britton. The film follows a Marine war veteran who faces mental and emotional challenges when he tries to reintegrate ba...
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12th Annual Creative Conference
Thursday April 21, 2022 03:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $12+ ,
Categories: Film, Movies,
The Creative Conference serves to educate, entertain, engage, and enlighten by pulling back the curtain on film and television production to give our audience a peek behind the scenes at how projects get made and by whom.
This year, we offer over 25 events - 5 in-person pan... [click here for more]Masquerade Rocky Horror Picture Show
Friday April 15, 2022 11:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15,
Get glitzy, everyone! LDOD Inc. is bringing back theme nights for the first time in 2022 and celebrating the return of the Trixie dance troupe to The Plaza stage. Wear your fanciest masks and be prepared for a night of sexy dancers, screen-accurate performers, and of course, Tim Curry in a bustier.
...
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Silver Scream Spook Show, Godzilla vs. Hedorah
Saturday March 19, 2022 10:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $10-$15,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: If you like your kaiju movies colorful and silly rather than... [click here for more]
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The Last Picture Show
Sunday March 13, 2022 01:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: It’s appropriate that one of Atlanta’s oldest picture shows... [click here for more]
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The Last Picture Show
Saturday March 12, 2022 04:30 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: It’s appropriate that one of Atlanta’s oldest picture shows... [click here for more]
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Best in Show
Saturday March 12, 2022 03:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: Perhaps the most beloved of director Christopher Guest’s... [click here for more]
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'Best in Show'
Friday March 11, 2022 09:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13.00,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: Perhaps the most beloved of director Christopher Guest’s... [click here for more]
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The Scary of Sixty First
Sunday March 6, 2022 07:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $20,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: Two young women move into a spooky New York apartment in this... [click here for more]
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The Scary of Sixty First
Saturday March 5, 2022 09:30 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $20,
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: Two young women move into a spooky New York apartment in this... [click here for more]
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Drive My Car
Sunday January 16, 2022 02:30 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $10-$20,
CL's Curt Holman recommends: A grieving actor gradually bonds with his introverted driver in... [click here for more]
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Drive My Car
Saturday January 15, 2022 04:30 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $10-$20,
CL's Curt Holman recommends: A grieving actor gradually bonds with his introverted driver in... [click here for more]
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Drive My Car
Friday January 14, 2022 06:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $10-$20,
CL's Curt Holman recommends: A grieving actor gradually bonds with his introverted driver in... [click here for more]
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Misanthropes
Friday October 8, 2021 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $10,
This screening is open to the public! Misanthropes is an 85 minute film produced entirely in Atlanta over the course of four years. The film features a collage of local talent, landmark locations, and a killer soundtrack. Doors to the Plaza open at 7:00, and the film begins at 7:30. There will be a ...
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Comedian Angelina Spicer's Postpartum Revolution Road Trip Tour
Saturday July 10, 2021 07:30 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15,
Categories: Comedy
Comedian, producer, mother, and "accidental activist" Angelina Spicer (as seen on Ellen, Conan, and Jimmy Kimmel Live) will be making a stop in Atlanta as part of her national Postpartum Revolution Road Trip tour at the Plaza Theater on July 10th. Tickets are $15 and on sale now.I...
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2021 Atlanta Film Festival presents PROFILE
Wednesday April 28, 2021 08:30 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15-$50 ,
Categories: Film
Focus Features’ PROFILE releases in theatres on May 14, 2021. The 45th annual Atlanta Film Festival will host an advance screening of the film at the Plaza Theatre Drive-In. PROFILE follows an undercover British journalist in her quest to bait and expose a terrorist recruiter throug...
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2021 Atlanta Film Festival presents LIMBO
Monday April 26, 2021 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $20,
Categories: Film
Focus Features’ LIMBO releases in theatres on April 30, 2021, but the 45th annual Atlanta Film Festival will host an advance screening of the film. Recently nominated for two BAFTA® awards for Best British Film and Best Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer, LIMBO is a wry...
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Sundance Film Festival: Atlanta [Satellite Screen]
Tuesday February 2, 2021 12:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: Varies,
Enjoy selections from the 2021 Sundance Film Festival presented by Atlanta Film Society, The Plaza Theatre and the Sundance Institute
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Sundance Film Festival: Atlanta [Satellite Screen]
Monday February 1, 2021 12:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: Varies,
Enjoy selections from the 2021 Sundance Film Festival presented by Atlanta Film Society, The Plaza Theatre and the Sundance Institute with Acura, SundanceTV, ChaseSapphire, and Adobe. Visit festival.sundance.org to learn more about the Festival. This event is managed by the #SundanceSatellite partne...
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Sundance Film Festival: Atlanta [Satellite Screen]
Sunday January 31, 2021 12:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: Varies,
Enjoy selections from the 2021 Sundance Film Festival presented by Atlanta Film Society, The Plaza Theatre and the Sundance Institute with Acura, SundanceTV, ChaseSapphire, and Adobe. Visit festival.sundance.org to learn more about the Festival. This event is managed by the #SundanceSatellite partne...
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Sundance Film Festival: Atlanta [Satellite Screen]
Friday January 29, 2021 12:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: Varies,
Enjoy selections from the 2021 Sundance Film Festival presented by Atlanta Film Society, The Plaza Theatre and the Sundance Institute with Acura, SundanceTV, ChaseSapphire, and Adobe.
[click here for more]
Sundance Film Festival: Atlanta
Thursday January 28, 2021 12:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: Varies,
Enjoy selections from the 2021 Sundance Film Festival presented by Atlanta Film Society, The Plaza Theatre and the Sundance Institute
Visit festival.sundance.org to learn more about the Festival.
[click here for more]Atlanta Film Society & Sundance Film Festival Partnership Zoom Event
Friday January 22, 2021 03:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: Free,
Categories: Film
The Atlanta Film Society was chosen as a Satellite Screen partner for the 2021 Sundance Film Festival, January 28 – February 3. On this Zoom event, representatives from the Atlanta Film Society, Plaza Theatre and Sundance Institute will give a look at what to expect from Atlanta’s p...
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Freak Power documentary ATLANTA
Friday December 25, 2020 12:00 AM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15,
Categories: FILM
FREAK POWER: The Ballot or the Bomb will be showing at the Plaza Theatre on December 25, 2020 through December 31, 2020. The film follows the irreverent and imaginative campaign of outlaw journalist HUNTER S. THOMPSON as well as the polarized politics of America in the midst of the ...
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Plazadrome Drive-in Presents: ACTION U.S.A.
Thursday November 19, 2020 07:30 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15-$50,
Action U.S.A. is a fireball of stunt-fueled insanity from the year 1989. Prolific 80’s stuntman John Stewart directs this giddy 90-minute avalanche of bus jumps, helicopter chases, and dudes getting tossed out of the tallest buildings in Waco, Texas. They truly, absolutely don’t make movies like thi...
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Uncle Frank
Monday September 21, 2020 07:40 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15-$50,
UNCLE FRANK Directed by Alan Ball USA, 2020, English, 95 minutes Monday, September 21, 2020, 7:40 PM — Plaza Theatre Drive-In In 1973, teenage Beth (Sophia Lillis) leaves her rural hometown to study at New York University where her estranged uncle Frank (Paul Bettany) is a revered literature profess...
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Dead by Midnight: Y2Kill
Sunday September 20, 2020 10:30 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15-$50,
DEAD BY MIDNIGHT: Y2KILL
Directed by Davi Crimmins, Eric Davis, Hannah Fierman, Greg Garrison, Torey Haas, Melissa Haas, Jay Holloway, Jenna Kanell, Anissa Matlock, Tony Reames USA, 2020, English, 96 minutes
Sunday, September 20, 2020, 10:30 PM — Dad's Garage Drive-In
Introducing DEAD BY MIDNIGH... [click here for more]Locals Only - Summer 2020
Wednesday July 15, 2020 09:25 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15-$50,
LOCALS ONLY is at the Drive-In on July 15th for a summer screening of local short films that are so bad, they're good! LOCALS ONLY is a recurring screening of thematically tied short films from Georgia’s independent filmmakers with each event having a distinct theme and focus.
Featured short films...
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Tangerine
Monday March 16, 2020 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
WUSSY MAG + Out On Film and Plaza Atlanta present "QUEERS ON FILM" — a monthly series of LGBTQ+ arthouse and independent classics.
In March, we are proud to screen the 2015 groundbreaking film, 'Tangerine'!
Tangerine follows a transgender sex worker who discovers her boyfriend and pimp has been ... [click here for more]Cinema for the Culture
Saturday February 29, 2020 06:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $12-$20,
Categories: Film
Cinema for the Culture presents the Atlanta Premier of Hero by Frances-Anne Solomon. HERO is the story of Ulric Cross, who in 1941, left his small island home in Trinidad to seek his fortune, and became the RAF’s most decorated West Indian airman of WWII.
Shot in Trinidad, Ghana, UK... [click here for more]
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Cat Video Fest 2020
Saturday February 22, 2020 01:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $11,
Categories: Film Screening
CatVideoFest, is a compilation of the best cat videos shown exclusively on the big screen. Every ticket purchased raises money to help local cats in need. Screens for a very limited time and only in theaters.
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Blackfilm Screening- Perfectly Single & tender Movie
Friday February 21, 2020 07:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $20-$100,
The blackfilm_com Screening Series ATLANTA presents...PERFECTLY SINGLE & tender Movie
Join us on Friday, February 21 7pm at The Plaza Theater for an evening of Cocktails, Hors d'oeuvres, and Live Music.
Special Screening and Q&A with the film’s Director's VanElder and Felicia Pride. Cast ... [click here for more]
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Moulin Rouge!
Wednesday February 12, 2020 07:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15,
elebrate Valentine’s Day with your besties at this one-night special screening of Baz Luhrmann’s classic 2001 musical, starring Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor
Don’t miss the pre-show starring your favorite Atlanta drag starlets! Following the pre-show, we will have a quick costume contest before th...
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Sister Act
Wednesday January 8, 2020 07:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15,
Wussy Wednesdays return with the 1992 Whoopi Goldberg classic 'Sister Act'!
Come early for the musical pre-show starring Sister Brigitte Bidet, Sister Molly Rimswell, and Sister Iv Fischer. Following the preshow, we will have a quick costume contest before hosting a rare screening of this musical ...
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New Year's Day w/ Metropolis
Wednesday January 1, 2020 07:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
New Years Day, start the new decade with a look back at what the future looked like in the 20s, when we screen Fritz Lang's innovative and genre defining, METROPOLIS!!!
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Happy 80th Birthday with The Women
Monday December 23, 2019 07:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
December 23rd, we're happy to celebrate our 80th birthday with a screening of the first movie to ever grace our screen, THE WOMEN!!! Celebrate 80 years of fantastic cinema with us on the big screen
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Homemade Screening
Monday November 11, 2019 07:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
Categories: FILM
A new documentary film being released on Veteran’s Day in Atlanta, GA at Plaza Atlanta at 7 pm (Add: 1049 Ponce De Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306) is likely to ignite renewed conversations about how best to care for our returning vets and their families.
HOMEMADE is the cinemati... [click here for more]
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Red Bull Music Festival Atlanta: A Conversation with Coach K
Friday November 8, 2019 07:00 PM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15,
Categories: Lecture
It is not an understatement to say that without Kevin “Coach K” Lee, today’s hip-hop landscape would not be the same. His Quality Control imprint and label has helped bring to life the careers of Migos, City Girls, Lil Yachty, Lil Baby, Rich the Kid and many, many more. Join the ...
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Waste a Ladon Whitmire Film: Red Carpet Premire
Thursday September 12, 2019 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $16,
Waste is a dramatic film about the unpredictability of love! It is an untold tale of love
you don’t want to miss.
Genre: Romantic Drama Director: Ladon Whitmire Release Date: September 12th, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST Location: The Plaza Theater
Writer, Director, and Executive Producer, La... [click here for more]
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Waste a film by Ladon Whitmire screens Sept. 14th at the Plaza Theater
Thursday September 12, 2019 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $16.00,
Categories: Film
Waste is a dramatic film about the unpredictability of love! It is an untold tale of love you don’t want to miss.
Genre: Romantic Drama Director: Ladon Whitmire Release Date: September 12th, 2019 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST Location: The Plaza Theater
Writer, Director, and Execu... [click here for more]
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Quest of the Muscle Nerd
Thursday August 29, 2019 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15,
Categories: Movie
The story of one man’s attempt to host the first ever bodybuilding/cosplay competition and the two men who drag their bodies through hell to claim the crown.
Be among the first to see the documentary in a fun and festive atmosphere. COSTUMES encouraged!
The VIP Screening will b... [click here for more]
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Fundraiser: Pageant Material
Saturday June 22, 2019 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
Still recovering from the death of his mother, seventeen-year-old Rodney dreams of escaping his small southern hometown in pursuit of following in his mother's footsteps as an award-winning pageant queen. Despite an onslaught of bullying and abuse from his step-father, step-brothers, and classmates,...
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Plazadrome Presents: Kathryn Bigelow's NEAR DARK
Thursday June 20, 2019 09:30 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
Overshadowed at the time of its release by box office hit THE LOST BOYS, Katheryn Bigelow's 1987 vampire film NEAR DARK is an atmospheric horror/Western/road movie that defies convention. In a genre filled with stereotypes and century-old tropes, NEAR DARK drips with ingenuity and invention, challen...
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Parallel Love: The Story of a Band Called Luxury
Wednesday June 19, 2019 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15,
What happens to a rock and roll band when three-fifths of its members become Eastern Orthodox priests? Find out in Parallel Love — take a journey with the small-town Georgia band Luxury, who, on the cusp of success, suffer a devastating touring wreck with long-term consequences. Screening June 19 *o...
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Queers on Film: Paris is Burning
Monday June 17, 2019 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15,
WUSSY MAG + Out On Film and Plaza Atlanta present "QUEERS ON FILM" — a new monthly series of LGBTQ+ arthouse and independent classics at the Plaza Theatre.
Featuring a Q&A with some of Atlanta's most iconic house members: Andre Mizrahi (House of Mizrahi), Tony Revlon (House of Revlon), an...
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Shebang! ATL in Heat
Saturday June 15, 2019 10:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $7-$15,
Shebang! A new dance party celebrating womxn and nonbinary DJ's in Atlanta.
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Best Little Whorehouse in Texas: Taboolala live show and screening featuring Blast-Off Burlesque and the Candybox Revue
Saturday June 15, 2019 09:30 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15,
Categories: Arts Agenda
Blast-Off Burlesque is super stoked to be bringing back our popular TABOOLALA series to the Plaza Atlanta!
YEEEHAW! For this show we are gonna stage a good old fashioned HO DOWN at the Plaza *LIVE STAGE SHOW* featuring Blast-Off Burlesque , the gorgeous ladies of The Candybox... [click here for more]
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An Evening With Deadly Prey Gallery
Thursday June 13, 2019 06:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: Free-$15,
Categories: Film Screening
Videodrome is proud to team up with the Plaza Theatre to bring this one of a kind art show and film screening event to the city of Atlanta. Deadly Prey Gallery is a Chicago-based art gallery dedicated to hand-painted movie posters from Ghana. These posters are fascinating ...
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An Evening With Deadly Prey Gallery
Thursday June 13, 2019 06:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15,
Videodrome is proud to team up with the Plaza Theatre to bring this one of a kind art show and film screening event to the city of Atlanta. Deadly Prey Gallery is a Chicago-based art gallery dedicated to hand-painted movie posters from Ghana. Guaranteed to melt your mind, these posters are fascinati...
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Organizing Is The New Cool Documentary Screening
Saturday June 8, 2019 04:30 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15,
Categories: film
On Saturday June 8th the highly anticipated, documentary film “Organizing Is the New Cool” will make its debut in Atlanta, Georgia. Centered around the 15 year journey of social justice organization FTP Movement, and its collective mobilization to provide food, clothing, shelter and...
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Plaza Summers: Ghost World
Monday May 27, 2019 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $11-$13,
Summertime is in the air, and we're kicking off with an alternative comic book classic, with Terry Zwigoff's GHOST WORLD!! Starring Scarlett Johansson, Thora Birch and Steve Buscemi
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Friday May 17, 2019 11:55 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $15,
Every Friday at midnight the cult classic comes alive at the Plaza Theatre!
In this cult classic, sweethearts Brad (Barry Bostwick) and Janet (Susan Sarandon), stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter (Tim Curry), a transvestite scientist. As their in...
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Atlanta Film Festival: Presentation of HBO?s ?Game of Thrones? Season 8 Premiere
Sunday April 14, 2019 09:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: Free,
Please note: Tickets do not guarantee entry. This screening will be overbooked to ensure a full house. Arrive early to ensure seating.
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Atlanta Film Festival: International Falls
Sunday April 14, 2019 06:30 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
Dee is stuck in a boring job and a broken marriage in International Falls, a snowbound border town at the end of the road. Harboring a secret dream of a stand up career, Dee encounters Tim: a burned out touring comedian who feels trapped by the very life Dee desires. As these two lost souls form an ...
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Atlanta Film Festival: Turbulent Stock (Narrative Shorts)
Sunday April 14, 2019 04:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
Volatile predicaments, uncertain futures, and tenuous connections.
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Atlanta Film Festival: Rendering a Reverie (Animated Shorts)
Sunday April 14, 2019 01:45 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
Wondrous animated illusions exploring the vast expanses of self.
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Atlanta Film Festival: Honey I Shrunk the Kid Films (Kids Shorts)
Sunday April 14, 2019 12:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $6.50-$13,
Kid-sized shorts for the young and young at heart.
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Atlanta Film Festival 2019 - Sunday April 14
Sunday April 14, 2019 12:00 AM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: Free-$125+,
Related: All Atlanta Film Festival Events
Join the more than 25,000 people who attend the Atlanta Film Festival each year and enjoy a variety of documentaries, shorts, narratives, animated films, and more. Now in its fourth decade, the weeklong fest — one of only two-dozen Academy Award-qualifying...
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Atlanta Film Festival ENCORE: Pageant Material
Saturday April 13, 2019 10:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
Recovering from the death of his mother, 17-year-old Rodney dreams of escaping his small southern hometown to follow in her footsteps as an award-winning pageant queen. Despite an onslaught of bullying and abuse from his family and peers, Rodney calls upon a unique cast of southern characters to hel...
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Atlanta Film Festival CLOSING NIGHT FILM: Them That Follow
Saturday April 13, 2019 07:30 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $50,
In the rugged wilderness of Appalachia, the members of an isolated community of Pentecostal snake handlers led by Pastor Lemuel (Walton Goggins) risk their lives to attest themselves before God. Lemuel's daughter Mara (Alice Englert) prepares for her upcoming wedding to the young believer her father...
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Atlanta Film Festival: Yellow is Forbidden & The Coin (??)
Saturday April 13, 2019 05:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
The world of fashion is incredibly exclusive, but no tier is more elite than that of haute couture. It's a restrictive group that can only be joined with the express permission of an official French fashion organization. If they don't approve you, you can't use their label. Chanel, Givenchy, Dior - ...
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Atlanta Film Festival: Afterlife (Hiernamaals)
Saturday April 13, 2019 02:45 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
After losing her beloved mother Vera in a tragic accident, 14-year-old Sam has taken on the responsibility of looking after her father and two little brothers. One morning as she rushes to school, a speeding truck causes Sam to meet a similar untimely end. With the help of her oddball guardian angel...
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Atlanta Film Festival: Lonely Hearts Club (Narrative Shorts)
Saturday April 13, 2019 12:30 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
Solitary meditations pressing at the barriers of isolation.
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Atlanta Film Festival 2019 - Saturday April 13
Saturday April 13, 2019 12:00 AM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: Free-$125+,
Related: All Atlanta Film Festival Events
Join the more than 25,000 people who attend the Atlanta Film Festival each year and enjoy a variety of documentaries, shorts, narratives, animated films, and more. Now in its fourth decade, the weeklong fest — one of only two-dozen Academy Award-qualifying...
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Atlanta Film Festival: Greener Grass
Friday April 12, 2019 09:30 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
A deliciously twisted comedy set in a demented, timeless suburbia where every adult wears braces on their straight teeth, couples coordinate meticulously pressed outfits, and coveted family members are swapped in more ways than one in this competition for acceptance.
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Atlanta Film Festival: Teen Spirit
Friday April 12, 2019 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
Violet (Elle Fanning) is a shy teenager who dreams of escaping her small town and pursuing her passion to sing. With the help of an unlikely mentor, she enters a local singing competition that will test her integrity, talent and ambition. Driven by a pop-fueled soundtrack, TEEN SPIRIT is a visceral ...
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Atlanta Film Festival 2019 - Friday April 12
Friday April 12, 2019 12:00 AM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: Free-$125+,
Related: All Atlanta Film Festival Events
Join the more than 25,000 people who attend the Atlanta Film Festival each year and enjoy a variety of documentaries, shorts, narratives, animated films, and more. Now in its fourth decade, the weeklong fest — one of only two-dozen Academy Award-qualifying...
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Atlanta Film Festival: In Fabric
Thursday April 11, 2019 09:30 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
A lonely woman (Marianne Jean-Baptiste), recently separated from her husband, visits a bewitching London department store in search of a dress that will transform her life. She?s fitted with a perfectly flattering, artery-red gown?which, in time, will come to unleash a malevolent curse and unstoppab...
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Atlanta Film Festival: Jonathan Agassi Saved My Life
Thursday April 11, 2019 07:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
Meet Jonathan Agassi, a gay Israeli porn star with a worldwide following. Diving into his fantastical life, this intimate documentary explores the highest highs and lowest lows of one of the world's most famous adult entertainers. Behind the veil of fame, Agassi shares a loving yet complicated bond ...
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Atlanta Film Festival 2019 - Thursday April 11
Thursday April 11, 2019 12:00 AM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: Free-$125+,
Related: All Atlanta Film Festival Events
Join the more than 25,000 people who attend the Atlanta Film Festival each year and enjoy a variety of documentaries, shorts, narratives, animated films, and more. Now in its fourth decade, the weeklong fest — one of only two-dozen Academy Award-qualifying...
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Atlanta Film Festival: Little Woods
Wednesday April 10, 2019 08:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $13,
Little Woods, North Dakota, a fracking boomtown well beyond its prime. Ollie (Tessa Thompson) is trying to survive the last few days of her probation after getting caught illegally running prescription pills over the Canadian border. But when her mother dies, she is thrust back into the life of her ...
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Atlanta Film Festival The Florida State University College Of Motion Picture Arts Presents: Selected Keylight Films
Wednesday April 10, 2019 06:00 PM EDT
Plaza Theatre
Cost: RSVP,
The FSU College of Motion Pictures Arts presents a showcase of eight short student films followed by a panel discussion with representatives from the College. Ranked by The Hollywood Reporter as one of the top 25 film schools in the country, FSU College of Motion Picture Arts produces student films ...
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Kendal Mountain Tour Film
Wednesday November 30, 2022 12:00 AM EST
Plaza Theatre
Cost: $12.50 - $15,
Join us for an evening of film and talks celebrating adventure in some of the most spectacular places on earth, brought to you by the team behind Britain's biggest adventure festival, The Kendal Mountain Festival. You'll be guided through a curation of stories from across the globe, told by unique c...
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