Arts & Entertainment

Alamo Drafthouse Hosts Woman's History Month Film Series

The seven film lineup will showcase "a curated selection of films that celebrate the power, artistry, and influence of women in cinema."

BOSTON, MA — March marks Women's History Month, and Alamo Drafthouse will honor the occasion with a celebrated lineup of film screenings.

The seven film lineup will showcase "a curated selection of films that celebrate the power, artistry, and influence of women in cinema," officials said.

"This lineup features both classic and unconventional titles, offering a diverse perspective on women's contributions to the film industry."

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The films, along with screening dates, a brief description from Alamo officials and links to purchase tickets, are included below:

Killer Cuts: "Titane"

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The Killer Cuts series pops the clutch for "Titane", Julia Ducournau’s bold, feminist fever dream. A visceral and boundary-pushing body horror film, "Titane" will leave audiences shaken, mesmerized, and quite possibly smelling of petrol. Screenings start Feb. 28. Tickets here.

Queer Film Theory 101: "Charlie's Angels" (2000)

A high-energy action spectacle with an iconic trio, CHARLIE’S ANGELS subverts expectations with its campy, self-aware tone and celebrates female camaraderie and strength. Screenings start March 14. Tickets here.

The Essentials: "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?"

A twisted tale of sibling rivalry, this psychological thriller showcases powerhouse performances from Bette Davis and Joan Crawford while both were in the midst of one of Hollywood’s most legendary feuds. Screenings begin March 7. Tickets here.

"The Lady Eve"

Preston Sturges’ sharp-witted romantic comedy is a masterclass in screwball chemistry, featuring the brilliant Barbara Stanwyck as a con artist who more than holds her own against Henry Fonda’s naïve millionaire. Screenings begin March 14. Tickets here.

"The Watermelon Woman"

A landmark in queer cinema, "The Watermelon Woman" blends fiction and documentary to explore Black lesbian identity in Hollywood history. Tickets here.

"Girls Town"

A raw, authentic portrayal of female friendship and resilience, this indie gem tackles real-world struggles with unflinching honesty and emotion. Tickets here.

"Marie Antoinette"

Sofia Coppola’s modern retelling of the doomed French queen’s life is a visually stunning, anachronistic take on royal excess and rebellion. Tickets here.

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