This week at the Lincoln Theater
"EPiC" - (PG-13; 1 hour, 36 minutes) - Elvis sings and tells his story like never before in a new cinematic experience from visionary filmmaker Baz Luhrmann. A mix of a documentary and concert film made using unused footage from “Elvis: That's the Way It Is,” the film of Elvis' legendary 1970 Summer Festival in Las Vegas and his road concert film from two years later, “Elvis on Tour,” that were found during the production of 2022's “Elvis.” Final showing Thursday, March 19 at 2 p.m.
"Turner and Constable" - Exhibition on Screen - (NR; 1 hour, 30 minutes) - Celebrating the 250th anniversary of their births, this new documentary explores Turner and Constable’s intertwined lives and legacies alongside the groundbreaking Tate exhibition. Two of Britain’s greatest painters were also the greatest of rivals. Born within a year of each other, both used landscape painting to reflect the changing world around them. Tate Britain is bringing these two greats together for a groundbreaking exhibition, in London and Exhibition on Screen once again has exclusive and privileged access to bring their extraordinary art and remarkable stories to the big screen. Playing Thursday, March 19 at 7 p.m. and Friday, March 20 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $15 adult, $13 LT member, $5 youth.
"Sirāt" - (R; 1 hour, 55 minutes - in Spanish, French, English, and Arabic) - A father and his son arrive at a rave deep in the mountains of southern Morocco. They are searching for Mar - daughter and sister - who vanished months ago at one of these endless, sleepless parties. Surrounded by electronic music and a raw, unfamiliar sense of freedom, they hand out her photo again and again. As they venture deeper into the burning wilderness, the journey forces them to confront their own limits. An Oscar nomined film for Best International Feature and Best Sound. Playing at 7 p.m. Friday, March 20 and Saturday, March 21; at 2 p.m. Sunday, Mar 22 and Thursday, March 26; and at 2 and 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 25. Presented in partnership with Skidompha Library.
"Tristan Und Isolde" - The MET Live in HD - (Wagner - approx. runtime 5 hours, 12 minutes - 2 intermissions) - A new production! After years of anticipation, a truly unmissable event arrives in cinemas as the electrifying Lise Davidsen tackles one of the ultimate roles for dramatic soprano: the Irish princess Isolde in Wagner’s transcendent meditation on love and death. Heroic tenor Michael Spyres stars opposite Davidsen as the love-drunk Tristan. The momentous occasion also marks the advent of a new, Met-debut staging by Yuval Sharon—hailed by The New York Times as “the most visionary opera director of his generation.” Broadcast live Saturday, March 21 at noon. - note the early start time. Tickets: $25 adult, $23 LT members, $5 youth.
"Raiders of the Lost Ark" - (PG, 1981; 1 hour, 55 minutes) - Free! - Jesica Waller invites the community to join them for a free screening of "Raiders of the Lost Ark" in celebration of Andy Dickens' 40th birthday! Dr. Indiana Jones, a renowned archeologist and expert in the occult, is hired by the U.S. Government to find the ark of the covenant, which is believed to still hold the Ten Commandments. One screening only, Monday, March 23 at 7 p.m.
Coming soon: "Observer" (NR): March 26 - free; 150th Birthday event – Celebrating the Silent Film Era with "The Phantom of the Opera" (1925): March 29.
Tickets are available in advance through the online box office at www.LincolnTheater.org. Any remaining tickets are available at the door. Movie tickets are $10 adult and $7 LT members and youth 18 and under. Special event ticket prices vary. Wednesday matinee screenings contain Open Captions unless otherwise specified. The Lincoln Theater is located at 2 Theater Street in downtown Damariscotta. Curtain going up!
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