Thalia Docs
Before there was ever a Symphony Space, there was the Thalia, widely considered one of the most important art-house cinemas in New York City. Symphony Space carries on the tradition to this day, every single Sunday, with exciting, award-winning documentaries. Get two tickets per screening for an entire year for just $111 with a Thalia Film Pass!
 | Happy People: A Year in the TaigaSun, May 19 at 6 pm
$14; Students, Seniors $12; Members $10. Get two tickets per film for an entire year for just $111 with a Thalia Film Pass! (Limit of one screening per film.) Thalia Docs |   |
With Happy People: A Year in the Taiga, Werner Herzog takes viewers on yet another unforgettable journey into remote and extreme natural landscapes. The acclaimed filmmaker presents this visually stunning documentary about the people living in the heart of the Siberian Taiga. Deep in the wilderness, far away from civilization, 300 people inhabit the small village of Bakhtia at the river Yenisei. |
 | A Fierce Green FireSun, May 19 at 8 pm
$14; Students, Seniors $12; Members $10. Get two tickets per film for an entire year for just $111 with a Thalia Film Pass! (Limit of one screening per film.) Thalia Docs | |
A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet is the first big-picture exploration of the environmental movement - grassroots and global activism spanning fifty years from conservation to climate change. The film, inspired by the book of the same name by Philip Shabecoff and informed by advisors like E. O. Wilson, is directed and written by Mark Kitchell, Academy-award nominated director of Berkeley in the Sixties, and narrated by Robert Redford, Ashley Judd, Van Jones, Isabel Allende, and Meryl Streep. |
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 | Bert Stern: Original Mad ManSun, May 26 at 6 pm
Sun, Jun 2 at 6 pm
Sun, Jun 9 at 6 pm
$14; Students, Seniors $12; Members $10. Get two tickets per film for an entire year for just $111 with a Thalia Film Pass! (Limit of one screening per film.) Thalia Docs | |
Bert Stern: Original Mad Man is a revealing look at the career of original "bad-boy" photographer and cultural icon Bert Stern. After working alongside Stanley Kubrick at Look Magazine, Stern became an original Madison Avenue "mad man", his images helping to create modern advertising as well as mint the concept of photographer as "star."
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 | In Bed With UlyssesSun, May 26 at 8 pm
Sun, Jun 2 at 8 pm
Sun, Jun 9 at 8 pm
$14; Students, Seniors $12; Members $10. Get two tickets per film for an entire year for just $111 with a Thalia Film Pass! (Limit of one screening per film.) Thalia Docs | |
In Bed With Ulysses details the provocative story of how James Joyce's novel Ulysses, widely considered the greatest work of modern fiction, came into existence. Revisiting the toll it took on its author and his family and the shockwaves it caused around the world, the documentary expertly explores one of the loftiest of literary achievements. |
 | TrashedSun, Jun 16 at 3 pm
Sun, Jun 23 at 3 pm
Sun, Jun 30 at 3 pm
$14; Students, Seniors $12; Members $10. Get two tickets per film for an entire year for just $111 with a Thalia Film Pass! (Limit of one screening per film.) Thalia Docs | |
In this provocative documentary, Jeremy Irons leads viewers on an investigation of the garbage industry, one of the fastest growing industries in North America. Trashed examines a fundamental element of modern American culture, the definition and disposal of what our society has termed “waste.” Through an exploration of the world’s most environmentally polluted places, Irons begins to reveal the extent of this global crisis and asks what we can do to stop it.
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 | Step Up to the PlateSun, Jun 16 at 5 pm
Sun, Jun 23 at 5 pm
Sun, Jun 30 at 5 pm
$14; Students, Seniors $12; Members $10. Get two tickets per film for an entire year for just $111 with a Thalia Film Pass! (Limit of one screening per film.) Thalia Docs | |
French chef Michel Bras, one of the most influential chefs in the world, has decided to hand over his renowned 3-Michelin-Star restaurant to his son Sébastien. Having worked with his father for 15 years, Sébastien is ready. But it's not easy to take over the family business when your father is a master in his field. Filmed in the gorgeous Aubrac region in the South of France, home to the Bras family for generations, Step Up To The Plate offers a rare glimpse into the Bras' culinary process while capturing one of the most closely watched transitions in the world of haute cuisine. |
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