Here's our list of upcoming special event screenings at theaters in New York City from August 29th and beyond. If you host an event and we missed you, please let us know - info@greenroomnewyork.com.

Aug 29 (7pm)

IFC Center (323 6th Avenue, Manhattan)

A model becomes obsessed with a high-profile murder trial.

Aug 29 (7pm)

Village East (181-189 2nd Avenue, Manhattan)

Seen through the eyes of five of the world's best sleight-of-hand artists, Lost in the Shuffle is a loving look at how playing cards have become synonymous with magic, and the mysteries hidden in their art.

Me & It's Such a Beautiful Day - Q&A with Director Don Hertzfeldt

Aug 30 (6:45pm)

Paris Theater (4 West 58th Street, Manhattan)

ME is a 22-minute musical odyssey about trauma, technology, and the retreat of humanity into itself.

It's Such a Beautiful Day - Bill struggles to put together his shattered psyche, in this new feature film version of Don Hertzfeldt's animated short film trilogy.

Aug 30 (7:15pm)

Metrograph (7 Ludlow Street, Manhattan)

A young Brooklyn couple head to an upstate cabin to unplug from their phones and reconnect with each other. Blissfully unaware of their surroundings, they are left to their own devices as the planet falls under attack.

Aug 30 (7:30pm), Aug 31 (7:30pm)

IFC Center (323 6th Avenue, Manhattan)

Investigates the disappearance and reexamines the legacy of one of the most influential Black women in technology.

Me & World of Tomorrow - Q&A with Director Don Hertzfeldt, moderated by Ari Aster

Aug 31 (3:20pm)

Paris Theater (4 West 58th Street, Manhattan)

ME is a 22-minute musical odyssey about trauma, technology, and the retreat of humanity into itself.

World of Tomorrow - A little girl is taken on a mind-bending tour of her distant future.

Aug 31 (7:45pm)

Roxy Cinema (2 Avenue of the Americas, Manhattan)

Follow a young filmmaker, as she recounts the story of struggling to make her first feature. Fact bleeding into fiction, and past, present, and future converging to create a modern myth that redefines the very act of creation.

Aug 31 (6:30pm), Sep 1 (6:15pm)

New Plaza Cinema (35 West 67th Street, Manhattan)

People talk or laugh about aging, its irritations and relentless progression, but rarely confront the reality of dying or being left alone. Nor do they consider the lightness and calmness that can come when the race seems not so crucial.

Sep 1 (1:45pm)

Paris Theater (4 West 58th Street, Manhattan)

A starship crew in the 23rd century goes to investigate the silence of a distant planet's colony, only to find just two survivors, a powerful robot, and the deadly secret of a lost civilization.

Sep 1 (8pm)

Paris Theater (4 West 58th Street, Manhattan)

A collaboration between Jem Cohen and the Washington DC band Fugazi, the project covers the ten-year period following the band's inception in 1987. Far from a traditional documentary, the project is a musical document: a portrait of musicians at work.

Sep 3 (6pm)

Paris Theater (4 West 58th Street, Manhattan)

A butler who sacrificed body and soul to service in the years leading up to World War II realizes too late how misguided his loyalty was to his lordly employer.

Sep 3 (8:45pm)

Nitehawk Cinema Prospect Park (188 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn)

Three soon-to-be college graduates in Burlington, Vermont become entangled in an absurd plot involving their professor running for mayor, an Elvis impersonator, protesting students, and a group of radical artists.

Sep 4 (6:30pm - SOLD OUT)

Film at Lincoln Center (165 West 65th Street, Manhattan)

Three estranged sisters converge in a New York apartment to care for their ailing father and try to mend their own broken relationship with one another.

Sep 4 (7pm)

Village East (181-189 2nd Avenue, Manhattan)

A scientist injects his best friend with a compound he's created to help her stop cheating on her wife, but when the wife finds her new fixation suffocating, the wife gets a dose too, which backfires as she falls for the scientist.

Sep 4 (7:30pm)

Paris Theater (4 West 58th Street, Manhattan)

A renowned actress teeters on the edge of a breakdown as she counts down the days toward a big Broadway opening.

Sep 5 (7:15pm), Sep 7 (7:30pm)

Roxy Cinema (2 Avenue of the Americas, Manhattan)

Two members of a social club in 1950s Brooklyn have more interest in romance than in rumbles.

Sep 5 (7:30pm) Sep 6 (7:20pm), Sep 7 (7:20pm)

Film Forum (209 West Houston Street, Manhattan)

A documentary through a series of intimate sessions with psychics and their clients.

Sep 6 (6:30pm, 9:15pm)

Quad Cinema (34 West 13th Street, Manhattan)

Life's complicated for Wanda. Between a pregnant daughter, a wayward son, an absent ex-husband, and a hypochondriac mother she must figure out how to keep her family together while finding her own love and happiness.

Sep 6 (7:30pm)

Paris Theater (4 West 58th Street, Manhattan)

Three estranged sisters converge in a New York apartment to care for their ailing father and try to mend their own broken relationship with one another.

Sep 6 (7:15pm, 9:15pm)

Cinema Village (22 East 12th Street, Manhattan)

The rapturous, sweaty live experience of Philly rock band Low Cut Connie - fronted by charismatic leader Adam Weiner - is celebrated in all its beer-soaked, piano slamming glory in this rousing documentary.

Sep 6 (7:15pm), Sep 7 (7:15pm), Sep 8 (6:15pm)

Alamo Drafthouse Lower Manhattan (28 Liberty Street, Manhattan)

A Moroccan woman's search for truth tangles with a web of lies in her family history. As a daughter and filmmaker, she fuses personal and national history as she reflects on the 1981 Bread Riots, drawing out connections to modern Morocco.

Sep 7 (6:50pm)

Metrograph (7 Ludlow Street, Manhattan)

A 23 year-old girl is contacted by an unknown life form claiming to be able to bring her older brother safely back to Earth, who disappeared during a space mission.

Sep 7 (7pm)

Angelika Film Center (18 West Houston Street, Manhattan)

Three estranged sisters converge in a New York apartment to care for their ailing father and try to mend their own broken relationship with one another.

Sep 7 (9:10pm)

Metrograph (7 Ludlow Street, Manhattan)

A story of Naoufel, a young man who is in love with Gabrielle. In another part of town, a severed hand escapes from a dissection lab, determined to find its body again.

Sep 7 (1pm), Sep 8 (2pm)

Firehouse Cinema DCTV (87 Lafayette Street, Manhattan)

For 50 years, Chinese American photographer Corky Lee documented the celebrations, struggles, and daily lives of Asian American Pacific Islanders with epic focus. Determined to push mainstream media to include AAPI culture in the visual record of American history, Lee produced an astonishing archive of nearly a million compelling photographs. His work takes on new urgency with the alarming rise in anti-Asian attacks during the Covid pandemic.

Sep 8 (7pm)

IFC Center (323 6th Avenue, Manhattan)

A documentary exploring Lev Parnas' involvement in the Trump-Ukraine scandal that resulted in the former president's impeachment, detailing Parnas' unexpected entanglement with Trump and Giuliani, leading to his incarceration.

Sep 9 (7:15pm)

Nitehawk Cinema Williamsburg (136 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn)

After the death of her best friend Izzy, Anna focuses all her attention on Booger, the stray cat which she and Izzy took in. When Booger bites her, she begins to undergo a strange transformation.

Sep 11 (7pm), Sep 13 (7pm), Sep 14 (7pm), Sep 15 (2:40pm), Sep 16 - 19 (7:20pm)

Village East (181-189 2nd Avenue, Manhattan)

After a brush with death, Maya Gabeira makes history in the male-dominated world of big wave surfing.

Sep 12 (7pm)

Maysles Documentary Center (343 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan)

In a burning hot near-future, climate change has both devastated the planet and turned melanin into the world's most valuable commodity. When Nuyorican beauty LUNA has her newborn ripped from her arms just moments after giving birth, she is thrust into the merciless world of melanin harvesting to save her daughter, her community and spark a revolution.

Sep 12 (7pm)

IFC Center (323 6th Avenue, Manhattan)

The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.

Sep 13 (7:40pm), Sep 14 (7:40pm)

Film Forum (208 West Houston Street, Manhattan)

Follows the journey of 16 year old Mira, whose sexy, rebellious coming of age is disrupted by her young mother who never got to come of age herself.

Sep 13 (7pm), Sep 14 (1pm, 7pm), Sep 15 (2:30pm)

Firehouse Cinema DCTV (87 Lafayette Street, Manhattan)

A trio of digital humanists, immigrants themselves, dig deep into the hidden apparatus of the border industrial complex, exposing ruthless profiteering from the suffering of fellow humans.

Sep 13 (7:30pm), Sep 14 (7:30pm), Sep 15 (2pm)

Village East (181-189 2nd Avenue, Manhattan)

Four sex workers caught in the spiral of addiction turn to a self-proclaimed healer offering friendship and a path to salvation from the streets inside his roadside RV. But just as they begin to rebuild their lives, a shocking betrayal comes to light that will change them all.

Sep 13 (7pm), Sep 14 (7pm), Sep 17 (7:45pm)

Quad Cinema (34 West 13th Street, Manhattan)

New Yorker Anna is faced with the sudden and unexpected death of her best friend and roommate, Izzy. As Anna grieves, Izzy's cat, Booger, runs away, leading to a desperate search, only to be bitten on the hand by the cat. Anna soon takes on feline characteristics and her work life and relationship with her boyfriend go downhill.

Sep 14 (4:30pm)

Metrograph (7 Ludlow Street, Manhattan)

The day-to-day lives of several suburban Los Angeles residents.

Sep 14 (7:30pm), Sep 15 (2:00pm)

Quad Cinema (34 West 13th Street, Manhattan)

A powerful story of bigotry, loyalty and courage which sometimes feels ripped from today's headlines, Honorable Mr. Morgenthau is a documentary about U.S. immigration policy during the Holocaust — as told through the lens of one American's extraordinary experience.

Sep 15 (12pm)

Alamo Drafthouse Downtown Brooklyn (445 Albee Square West, Brooklyn)

A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory.

Sep 16 (7pm)

Film at Lincoln Center (165 West 65th Street, Manhattan)

A pre-wedding party descends into an existential nightmare when an estranged friend shows up with a mysterious suitcase.

Sep 16 (8:30pm)

IFC Center (323 6th Avenue, Manhattan)

Follows Clare, a 21-year-old Irish convict in 1820s Tasmania, who having served her 7-year sentence, is desperate to be free of her abusive master, Lieutenant Hawkins who refuses to release her from his charge. Clare's husband Aidan, retaliates and she becomes the victim of a harrowing crime at the hands of the lieutenant and his cronies.

Sep 17 (6:30pm)

Museum of the Moving Image (36-01 35 Avenue, Astoria, Queens)

A single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children's book titled "Mister Babadook" manifests in their home.

Sep 17 (8:30pm)

Nitehawk Cinema Prospect Park (188 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn)

Two sisters are thrown out of their isolation and onto opposite coasts of America by a terrifying cosmic entity. On their quest to reunite they discover their own supernatural abilities and meet many strange characters.

Sep 18 (6:30pm)

IFC Center (323 6th Avenue, Manhattan)

Maxmilian Grünfeld spoke Yiddish, lived in Czechoslovakia, lost his family to Nazi concentration camps, and had no business experience. Martin Greenfield lives on Long Island, speaks English, hand-tailors suits for U.S. presidents, and runs a bespoke clothing empire with high society clients and friends. This is one and the same man.

Sep 18 (6:45pm)

BAM (30 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn)

Aspiring actor Edward undergoes a radical medical procedure to drastically transform his appearance. But his new dream face quickly turns into a nightmare, as he loses out on the role he was born to play and becomes obsessed with reclaiming what was lost.

Sep 18 (7pm)

IFC Center (323 6th Avenue, Manhattan)

A single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children's book titled "Mister Babadook" manifests in their home.

Sep 19 (6:15pm)

IFC Center (323 6th Avenue, Manhattan)

Six queer teenagers struggle to get along with each other and with life in the face of varying obstacles.

Sep 19 (8:30pm)

Nitehawk Cinema Prospect Park (188 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn)

A police detective uncovers a conspiracy behind a case involving a high-school guidance counselor when accusations of rape are made against him by two female students.

Sep 20 (7:30pm), Sep 21 (7:30pm)

Angelika Film Center (18 West Houston Street, Manhattan)

Aspiring actor Edward undergoes a radical medical procedure to drastically transform his appearance. But his new dream face quickly turns into a nightmare, as he loses out on the role he was born to play and becomes obsessed with reclaiming what was lost.

Sep 20 (7pm), Sep 22 (7:30pm), Sep 23 (5pm)

Firehouse Cinema DCTV (87 Lafayette Street, Manhattan)

At 21, he was a leader of Hong Kong's Umbrella Revolution. By 23, he became Hong Kong's youngest elected lawmaker. At 26, he was Most Wanted. The film offers to uncover what happens to freedom when an authoritarian power goes unchecked.

Sep 21 (12pm)

Nitehawk Cinema Prospect Park (188 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn)

John McNaughton's sole documentary, focusing on the work of painter George Condo

Sep 22 (12pm)

Nitehawk Cinema Prospect Park (188 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn)

Chris struggles as a cop, not willing to play along with dishonest colleagues. When he first encounters Pam, he is drawn to her chaotic energy, and the two quickly fall in love. But Pam bristles at any expectation that she be a dutiful wife, drawn as she is to the mysteries of far away galaxies and black holes, seeking the extraordinary. Only when she discovers Chris has started to rob banks to elevate their lifestyle does she emerge from the malaise, invigorated by the danger.

Sep 23 (7:30pm)

92Y (1395 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan)

The story of American photographer Lee Miller, a fashion model who became an acclaimed war correspondent for Vogue magazine during World War II.

Sep 27 (7pm)

BAM (30 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn)

Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott led by Martin Luther King.

Sep 28 (7pm)

BAM (30 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn)

A novelist who's fed up with the establishment profiting from Black entertainment uses a pen name to write a book that propels him into the heart of the hypocrisy and madness he claims to disdain.

Sep 30 (7pm)

IFC Center (323 6th Avenue, Manhattan)

When their Lower East Side building comes under siege by a predatory landlord, a young filmmaker and an aging punk artist forge an unlikely friendship. As the two women collaborate on a portrait of a creative life amidst NYC's cultural crisis, they discover what it means to be neighbors.