Special Screenings

EVEN HELL HAS ITS HEROES Tuesday, Jan. 23

As part of its AMPLIFIED series of music documentaries, CCA presents the Southwest Premiere of Even Hell Has Its Heroes, director/writer Clyde Petersen’s 2023 documentary on the band Earth. Since 1989, the slowest metal band on the planet has conjured some of music’s most striking tectonic changes. Despite the high volume of its beloved and beautiful drone metal, Earth has rarely had much to say for itself. Petersen’s film gets to the core of the could-have-beentragic triumph of the slow band that changed everything it touched. Documentary, not rated, 110 minutes, CCA

FARGO (1996) Friday, January 19, through Sunday, January 21

In Joel and Ethan Coen’s reality-based crime drama set in Minnesota in 1987, Jerry Lundegaard (William H. Macy) is a car salesman in Minneapolis who has gotten himself into debt and is so desperate for money that he hires two thugs (Steve Buscemi and Peter Stormare) to kidnap his own wife. The scheme collapses when the thugs shoot a state trooper. Crime/thriller, rated R, 95 minutes, Jean Cocteau Cinema

INGRESS Thursday, January 25

A woman who can move between parallel realities loses her husband tragically and must overcome past trauma to travel the multiverse once again and find her way into a reality where he is still alive. Written and directed by Rachel Noll James. A Q&A with James will follow the film. Sci-fi, not rated, 118 minutes, Jean Cocteau Cinema

REAR WINDOW (1954) Friday, January 19, through Sunday, January 21

A newspaper photographer (James Stewart) with a broken leg passes time recuperating by observing his neighbors through his window. He sees what he believes to be a murder and decides to solve the crime himself, enlisting the help of his high society fashion-consultant girlfriend Lisa Fremont (Grace Kelly) and his visiting nurse to investigate. Mystery/thriller, not rated, 112 minutes, Jean Cocteau Cinema