Filmscene

Bijou Film Forum

In cooperation with UI departments and organizations, Bijou presents special screenings and discussions of acclaimed and provocative films.

Previous Screenings

BETWEEN THE LINES

1977 / United States / Joan Micklin Silver

The story of an underground newspaper in Boston about to be taken over by big business.

KUSAMA: INFINITY

2018 / United States / Heather Lenz

Artist Yayoi Kusama and experts discuss her life and work, from her modest beginnings in Japan to becoming an internationally renowned artist.

EVA HESSE

2016 / United States + / Marcie Begleiter

A documentary feature film focusing on the life and times of Eva Hesse, a ground-breaking artist who was active in New York and Germany in the 1960’s.

PROMARE

2019 / Japan / Hiroyuki Imaishi

A futuristic firefighting mecha service is created to protect the world.

IN LINE FOR ANNE FRANK

2014 / Netherlands / Robert Schinkel +

The queue through the course of the four seasons, in search of stories from all over the globe. Interviews with people from the line – both before and after their visit to the Secret Annex show how repression, discrimination, and dehumanization transcend the boundaries of time.