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NEW THIS FALL! All students receive FREE admission with valid student ID!!
Non-Students - $5 (unless otherwise noted)

NOW PLAYING AUGUST 25 - SEPTEMBER 2

You won't know the facts until you've seen the fiction.

PULP FICTION
Directed by Quentin Tarantino
Starring - John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis, Uma Thurman
154 min, 35mm

“There's a special kick that comes from watching something this thrillingly alive.” (Rolling Stone)

Watch the trailer!

SHOWTIMES:
     WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25: 8:30
     FRIDAY, AUGUST 27: 11:00
     SATURDAY, AUGUST 28: 8:00
     SUNDAY, AUGUST 29: 3:45
     MONDAY, AUGUST 30: 6:50
     TUESDAY, AUGUST 31: 9:00
     WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1: 6:50
     THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2: 9:00




Winner of the Prize Un Certain Regard at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival

DOGTOOTH
Directed by Giorgos Lanthimos
94 min, 35mm

“Dogtooth is like a car crash. You cannot look away.” (Roger Ebert)

Watch the trailer!

SHOWTIMES:
     FRIDAY, AUGUST 27: (no screening - Landlocked Film Festival)
     SATURDAY, AUGUST 28: 6:00
     SUNDAY, AUGUST 29: 1:50
     MONDAY, AUGUST 30: 9:50
     TUESDAY, AUGUST 31: 7:00
     WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1: 9:50
     THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2: 7:00




Iowa City's own international film festival!

LANDLOCKED FILM FESTIVAL

Check out something different at the LANDLOCKED FILM FESTIVAL! In conjunction with the festival, the Bijou will be hosting a handful of fantastic films and shorts made by independent filmmakers all over the world!

SHOWTIMES:
     FRIDAY, AUGUST 27: 6:00 - VOICES UNVEILED: TURKISH WOMEN WHO DATE (73 min)
     FRIDAY, AUGUST 27: 7:30 - SHORTS PROGRAM #3--DRAMA (170 min)
     SATURDAY, AUGUST 28: 2:00 - STUDENT SHORTS (135 min)
     SATURDAY, AUGUST 28: 11:30pm - ENDURE (90 min)






MAYBE I SHOULD HAVE

In conjunction with the Tippie College of Business, the Bijou is proud to host MAYBE I SHOULD HAVE, a film chronicling the economic collapse of Iceland from the perspective of filmmaker Gunnar Sigurdsson. The film will be followed by a Q & A with filmmaker Gunnar Sigurdsson and Tippie alum (and current economics professor in Iceland) Lilja Mosesdottir.

SHOWTIMES:
     SUNDAY, AUGUST 29: 7:00







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The Bijou Theater is located in the Iowa Memorial Union.
Regular admission is $5.00 and tickets and can be purchased day-of-show at the IMU Box Office (319-335-3041).

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ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT: Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact the Bijou Staff in advance at 319-335-3258.