
PLAYING THIS WEEK



EXECUTIVE ORDER (2020)*
Directed by Lázaro Ramos
Portuguese, 103 min.
Poetry
In a chilling near-future, Executive Order explores an authoritarian Brazil that mandates the forced exile of all Black citizens. The film delivers a striking and thought-provoking parable about structural racism and the fragility of human rights.
Wednesday, Sep. 16th—5:00PM Lecture
Wednesday, Sep. 16 — 5:35PM
Thursday, Sep. 17 — 7:25PM
Friday, Sep. 18 — 9:20PM
Saturday, Sep. 18 — 2:55PM
Saturday, Sep. 18 — 7:05PM
DRIFTING CLOUDS (1996)
Directed by Aki Kaurismäki
Finnish, 95 min.
Roots and Routes
Navigating a brutal recession with wry humor and immense dignity, this Finnish gem proves that resilience can be the ultimate feel-good act. It is a masterful, understated tribute to working-class love and the enduring human spirit
Wednesday, Sep. 16 — 7:45PM
Thursday, Sep. 17 — 9:30PM
Friday, Sep. 18 — 4:55PM
Saturday, Sep. 19 — 10:30AM
Saturday, Sep. 19 — 5:05PM
BELLE (2021)
Directed by Mamoru Hosoda
Japanese, 121 min.
The Age of AI
Suzu, a shy teen, escapes her quiet rural life by entering "U," a massive global metaverse. As her radiant online persona, "Belle," she becomes a worldwide musical phenomenon. Her vibrant new life takes a dramatic turn when she crosses paths with a mysterious, hunted dragon.
Thursday, Sep. 17 — 5:00PM
Friday, Sep. 18 — 2:30PM
Friday, Sep. 18 — 6:55PM
Saturday, Sep. 19 — 12:30PM
Saturday, Sep. 19 — 9:15PM
Upcoming Faculty Lecture
"Afro-Brazilians, Afrobunkers, and Disappearance in Lázaro Ramos’s Executive Order"
Jordan Jones
Jordan B. Jones is an assistant professor of Spanish & Portuguese at BYU. He researches and teaches literature/culture classes about Portuguese-speaking countries, with an emphasis on slavery, human rights, and translation.

FOLLOWED BY A SCREENING OF
Executive Order
(Lázaro Ramos, Portuguese, 2020, 103 min.)
Lecture @ 5:00 PM
Wednesday, September 16
250 KMBL
Upcoming Events
Introduction and Post Screening Q&A with Filmmaker Juan Carlos Rulfo about his short Lorena, Light Footed Woman
Juan Carlos Rulfo is an acclaimed Mexican documentary filmmaker known for his poetic, intimate portraits of Mexican life and identity. His film En el hoyo won the Grand Jury Prize for International Documentary at Sundance, and his short Lorena, Light-Footed Woman Rarámuri ultramarathon runner Lorena Ramírez — won the Silver Ariel Award for Best Short Documentary.
FOLLOWING THE SINGLE SCREENING OF
Lorena, Light Footed Woman
(Juan Carlos Rulfo, Spanish, Tarahumara, 2018, 28 min.)
Film Starts @ 5:00 PM
Wednesday, September 30
250 KMBL
Next Week's Showtimes
5 PM Faculty Lecture
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Hamnet (2025)
5:35PM
The Last Journey (2024)
8:00PM
Artificial Justice (2024)
5:00PM
The Last Journey (2024)
7:05PM
Hamnet (2025)
9:10PM
The Last Journey (2024)
2:30PM
Artificial Justice (2024)
4:35PM
Hamnet (2025)
6:35PM
Artificial Justice (2024)
9:05PM
Hamnet (2025)
11:00AM
The Last Journey (2024)
1:30PM
Hamnet (2025)
3:30PM
Artificial Justice (2024)
6:00PM
The Last Journey (2024)
8:00PM

PLAYING THIS WEEK

EXECUTIVE ORDER (2020)*
Directed by Lázaro Ramos
Portuguese, 103 min.
Poetry
In a chilling near-future, Executive Order explores an authoritarian Brazil that mandates the forced exile of all Black citizens. The film delivers a striking and thought-provoking parable about structural racism and the fragility of human rights.
Wednesday, Sep. 16th—5:00PM Lecture
Wednesday, Sep. 16 — 5:35PM
Thursday, Sep. 17 — 7:25PM
Friday, Sep. 18 — 9:20PM
Saturday, Sep. 18 — 2:55PM
Saturday, Sep. 18 — 7:05PM

DRIFTING CLOUDS (1996)
Directed by Aki Kaurismäki
Finnish, 95 min.
Roots and Routes
Navigating a brutal recession with wry humor and immense dignity, this Finnish gem proves that resilience can be the ultimate feel-good act. It is a masterful, understated tribute to working-class love and the enduring human spirit
Wednesday, Sep. 16 — 7:45PM
Thursday, Sep. 17 — 9:30PM
Friday, Sep. 18 — 4:55PM
Saturday, Sep. 19 — 10:30AM
Saturday, Sep. 19 — 5:05PM

BELLE (2021)
Directed by Mamoru Hosoda
Japanese, 121 min.
The Age of AI
Suzu, a shy teen, escapes her quiet rural life by entering "U," a massive global metaverse. As her radiant online persona, "Belle," she becomes a worldwide musical phenomenon. Her vibrant new life takes a dramatic turn when she crosses paths with a mysterious, hunted dragon.
Thursday, Sep. 17 — 5:00PM
Friday, Sep. 18 — 2:30PM
Friday, Sep. 18 — 6:55PM
Saturday, Sep. 19 — 12:30PM
Saturday, Sep. 19 — 9:15PM
Upcoming Faculty Lecture
"Afro-Brazilians, Afrobunkers, and Disappearance in Lázaro Ramos’s Executive Order"
Jordan Jones
Jordan B. Jones is an assistant professor of Spanish & Portuguese at BYU. He researches and teaches literature/culture classes about Portuguese-speaking countries, with an emphasis on slavery, human rights, and translation.
FOLLOWED BY A SCREENING OF
Executive Order
(Lázaro Ramos, Portuguese, 2020, 103 min.)
Lecture @ 5:00 PM
Wednesday, September 16
250 KMBL
Upcoming Events
Introduction and Post Screening Q&A with Filmmaker Juan Carlos Rulfo about his short Lorena, Light Footed Woman
Juan Carlos Rulfo is an acclaimed Mexican documentary filmmaker known for his poetic, intimate portraits of Mexican life and identity. His film En el hoyo won the Grand Jury Prize for International Documentary at Sundance, and his short Lorena, Light-Footed Woman Rarámuri ultramarathon runner Lorena Ramírez — won the Silver Ariel Award for Best Short Documentary.
FOLLOWING THE SINGLE SCREENING OF
Lorena, Light Footed Woman
(Juan Carlos Rulfo, Spanish, Tarahumara, 2018, 28 min.)
Film Starts @ 5:00 PM
Wednesday, September 30
250 KMBL
Next Week's Showtimes
5 PM Faculty Lecture
----------
Hamnet (2025)
5:35PM
The Last Journey (2024)
8:00PM
Artificial Justice (2024)
5:00PM
The Last Journey (2024)
7:05PM
------------------------------------
Hamnet (2025)
9:10PM
The Last Journey (2024)
2:30PM
Artificial Justice (2024)
4:35PM
------------------------------------
Hamnet (2025)
6:35PM
Artificial Justice (2024)
9:05PM
Hamnet (2025)
11:00AM
The Last Journey (2024)
1:30PM
------------------------------------
Hamnet (2025)
3:30PM
Artificial Justice (2024)
6:00PM
------------------------------------
The Last Journey (2024)
8:00PM