Dietrich Theater Film Festival

We choose the best of the foreign and independent films of the year that we can get for your enjoyment!

Schedule of Events:

12:00pm - St. Peter's And The Papal Basiclicas Of Rome-From The Archives-2016

Not Rated; 90 Minutes; In Italian With Subtitles; Directed By: Luca Viotto
St. Peter’s And The Papal Basilicas Of Rome Takes You On A Journey Through The Four Papal Basilicas In Rome And Their Treasures: St. Peter’s (One Of The 25 Destinations Most Visited By Travelers From All Over The World), St. John In The Lateran, St. Mary Major And St. Paul Outside The Walls. Four Majestic Buildings – Each With A Precious Papal Altar, Each A Treasure Trove Of Timeless Works Of Art And A Destination For Millions Of Travelers And Pilgrims Over The Centuries.

Year: 2016

Genre: Documentary

Rating: Not Rated

Length: 1hr30min

Cast: Themselves

2:15pm - Jane Austen Wrecked My Life

R; 98 Minutes; In French With Subtitles English; Directed By: Laura Piani
Starring: Camille Rutherford, Pablo Pauly, Charlie Anson
Agathe, Hopelessly Clumsy Yet Charming And Full Of Contradictions, Finds Herself In Desperate Singlehood. Her Dream Is To Experience Love Akin To A Jane Austen Novel And Her Ultimate Aspiration Is To Become A Writer. Invited To The Jane Austen Writers' Residency In England, She Must Confront Her Insecurities To Finally Fulfill Her Ambition Of Becoming A Novelist And Put An End To Wasting Her Sentimental Life.

Year: 2024

Genre: Drama

Rating: R

Length: 1hr45min

Cast: Camille Rutherford, Pablo Pauly, Charlie Anson

4:30pm - The Phoenician Scheme

Pg-13; 101 Minutes; In English; Directed By: Wes Anderson
Starring: Benicio Del Toro, Michael Cera, Willem Dafoe
Directed By Wes Anderson And Featuring An All-Star Ensemble Cast,
The Phoenician Scheme Follows Wealthy Businessman Zsa-Zsa Korda Who Appoints His Only Daughter, A Nun, As Sole Heir To His Estate. As Korda Embarks On A New Enterprise, They Soon Become The Target Of Scheming Tycoons, Foreign Terrorists, And Determined Assassins.

Year: 2025

Genre: Comedy/Drama

Rating: Pg-13

Length: 1hr45min

Cast: Benicio Del Toro, Michael Cera, Willem Dafoe

7:00pm - The Wedding Banquet

R; 103 Minutes; In English, Korean With Subtitles; Directed By: Andrew Ahn
Starring: Bowen Yang, Lily Gladstone, Kelly Marie Tran
From Director Andrew Ahn And Starring Bowen Yang, Lily Gladstone And Kelly Marie Tran, The Wedding Banquet Is A Joyful Comedy Of Errors About A Chosen Family Navigating Cultural Identity, Queerness, And Family Expectations. Frustrated With His Commitment-Phobic Boyfriend And Running Out Of Time, Min Makes A Proposal: A Green-Card Marriage With Their Friend Angela In Exchange For Her Partner’s Expensive Ivf. Elopement Plans Are Upended When Min's Grandmother Surprises Them With An Extravagant Korean Wedding Banquet.

Year: 2025

Genre: Comedy/Drama

Rating: R

Length: 1hr45min

Cast: Bowen Yang, Lily Gladstone, Kelly Marie Tran

9:15pm - The Life Of Chuck

R; 110 Minutes; In English; Directed By: Mike Flanagan
Starring: Tom Hiddleston, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jacob Tremblay Based On A Novella From Stephen King , The Life Of Chuck Is A Life-Affirming, Genre-Bending Story About Three Chapters In The Life Of An Ordinary Man Named Charles Krantz. Told In Reverse Starting From His Death To His Early Childhood, The Life Of Chuck Is A Moving Biography About A Simple Man With A Not So Simple Life.

Year: 2024

Genre: Drama

Rating: R

Length: 1hr45min

Cast: Tom Hiddleston, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jacob Tremblay

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