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Every Sunday 4:30-7:30pm
How it works:Pre-Order Online or Walk-Up Takeout Only Mask Required
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$12, 3-Day Rental
Best International Feature Documentary -Hot Docs 2020
"Profound!" - IndieWire
"Beautiful!" - Screen International
STRAY explores what it means to live as a being without status or security, following three strays as they embark on inconspicuous journeys through Turkish society. Zeytin, fiercely independent...
in Turkish with English subtitles
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$12, 7-Day Rental
"Irresistibly uplifting!" - Variety
"Marvelous!" - NPR
A special panel moderated by Soledad O'Brien will take place immediately following the film! O'Brien will catch up with former chess players and teachers Pobo Efekoro and Rochelle Ballantyne and John Galvin and Elizabeth Spiegel!
Before there was THE QUEEN'S GAMBIT there was BROOKLYN CASTLE...
Starring
Pobo Efekoro, Rochelle Ballantyne, John Galvin, Elizabeth Spiegel
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"With her debut feature "Adam," Maryam Touzani allows her audience to sit back and relax comfortably into a beautifully made, character-driven little gem that knows when and how to touch all the right buttons." - Variety
"Maternity, friendship and the position of women in Moroccan society all feature in Maryam Touzani's exquisite debut film." - Cineuropa
"Warmly perceptive, intimately loving!" – RogerEbert.com
Abla runs a modest local bakery from her home in Casablanca where she lives alone with her 8-year-old daughter Warda. Their routine of housework and homework is interrupted one day by a knock...
in Arabic with English subtitles
Starring
Lubna Azabal, Nisrin Erradi
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Rialto Special Events at Home
World class art and theatre straight to your screen!
Wed, March 17 - Tue, March 23
Live Streams at 10am, 1pm, 4pm, 7pm
$10 – Just like a live show, you can only watch the program for the specific date and time purchased!

An iconic and independent woman versus the artist tormented by agony and love!
in English and Spanish with English subtitles
Starring
Asia Argento, Hilda Trujillo Soto, Cristina Kahlo
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Rialto Special Events at Home
World class art and theatre straight to your screen!
Wed, March 31 - Tue, April 6
Live Streams at 10am, 1pm, 4pm, 7pm
$15 – Just like a live show, you can only watch the program for the specific date and time purchased!

"Captivating! Nothing can replicate the specific thrill of watching Joey take on substance and soul before our eyes." - New York Times
"A remarkable achievement... an astonishing piece of theatre." - Time Out
"Genius isn't too strong a word to describe this astonishing production." - Daily Telegraph
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"Yeung's sensitive film captures the quotidian aspects of these ordinary lives that undergo deep and profoundly subtle changes... Yeung's exquisite and wonderfully acted film is full of such quietly powerful moments." - San Francisco Bay Times
"A rare, mature gay romance with plenty on its mind." - Hollywood Reporter
KISS (SUK SUK) presents the story of two closeted married men in their twilight years. One day PAK, 70, a taxi driver who refuses to retire, meets HOI, 65, a retired single father, in a park...
in Cantonese with English subtitles
Starring
Tai Bo, Ben Yuen, Au Ga Man Patra, Lo Chun Yip, Kong To, Lam Yiu Sing
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Millions fill stadiums across the world for the sound of Serj Tankian, the Grammy-winning lead singer of System Of A Down. With exclusive interviews, adventures, and original footage personally filmed by Serj, TRUTH TO POWER allows audiences backstage access to an international rock star whose faith in music not only revolutionized heavy metal, but also world events...
Starring
Serj Tankian, John Dolmayan, Shavo Odadjian, Tom Morello
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"An essential viewing doc about race & class in America... A documentary with Cinema Verite sensibilities and no qualms whatsoever about the honest presentation of its subjects, 17 BLOCKS is both heartbreaking and inspiring." - The Playlist
In 1999, filmmaker Davy Rothbart met Emmanuel Sanford-Durant and his older brother, Smurf, during a pickup basketball game in Southeast Washington, D.C. Davy began filming their lives, and soon...
Starring
Cheryl Sanford, Denice Sanford-Durant, Justin Sanford, Akil 'Smurf' Sanford, Denice Sandford, Emmanuel Durant Jr.
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Extended – purchase your ticket today
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The A24 Screening Room will host two weeks (extended!) of Minari virtual screenings (one screening a night) as we work together with our theatrical partners to bring Lee Isaac Chung's beloved film to the audiences who want to see it most!
To purchase your virtual ticket – create an A24 Screening Room account! On the day of your screening, you will have a 4-hour window (4pm to 8pm PST) to start watching the film. You'll get a reminder email the day of your screening.
Golden Globe Winner! Best Foreign Language Film
3 Screen Actors Guild Nominations! Best Actor - Steven Yeun Best Supporting Actress - Yuh-Jung Youn Best Cast
"A staggeringly powerful story of the American dream!" - Indiewire
"Exquisitely beautiful...A sweeping must see!" - Entertainment Weekly
Starring
Steven Yeun, Yeri Han, Alan Kim, Noel Kate Cho, Scott Haze, Yuh-Jung Youn, Will Patton
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Marie recently found herself abandoned on Christmas Eve by her husband and has been falling apart ever since. Berling has been the eternal "bacherlorette" who outwardly denies her age and lives the sweet...
in Danish with English subtitles
Starring
Stina Ekblad, Kirsten Olesen, Kirsten Lehfeldt, Trols Lyby, Mia Lyhne, Rasmus Botoft, Michele Venitucci
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M.C. Escher: Journey To Infinity is the story of world famous Dutch graphic artist M.C Escher (1898-1972). Equal parts history, psychology, and psychedelia, Robin Lutz's entertaining, eye-opening portrait...
in Dutch, English, Italian and German with English subtitles
Starring
Stephen Fry
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Golden Globe Nominee! Best Foreign Language Film
Two retired women, Nina and Madeleine, have been secretly in love for decades. Everybody, including Madeleine's family, thinks they are simply neighbors, sharing the top floor of their building...
Starring
Barbara Sukowa, Martine Chevallier, Lea Drucker
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$12, 5-Day Rental
"A stunning Mexican border drama." - Cinema Scope
"On every level, this is impressively accomplished cinema." - Screen Daily
Middle-aged Magdalena (Mercedes Hernandez) has lost contact with her son after he took off with a friend from their town of Guanajuato to cross the border into the U.S., hopeful to find work...
in Spanish with English subtitles
Starring
Mercedes Hernández, David Illescas, Juan Jesús Varela, Ana Laura Rodríguez, Laura Elena Ibarra, Xicoténcatl Ulloa
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Read our GoFundMe and Share!
We need your help! Both of our East Bay theaters, the Elmwood and the Cerrito have been closed since March 17th. Even while we are closed our monthly expenses are in excess of $20,000 per month. We have survived so far by getting a small PPP loan and an EIDL, but we cannot survive without your assistance. If you love what we do, please consider making a contribution to our campaign...
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Enjoy our delicious movie theatre popcorn and support Rialto Cinemas!
10 Week Pass $49 20 Week Pass $99
Celebrate Rialto Cinemas 20th Anniversary with 10 or 20 weeks of our delicious popcorn! For a limited time, Rialto Cinemas Elmwood and Rialto Cinemas Cerrito are offering an advance-purchase "Popcorn Pass"...
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Rialto Cinemas® is committed to meeting or exceeding all CDC, state and local regulations, as well as CinemaSafe expert-backed suggestions when we reopen. When you see the CinemaSafe badge you can rest assured Rialto Cinemas® is doing everything possible to make your return to the movies safe & healthy!
Learn about all the CinemaSafe recommendations at CinemaSafe.org.
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