Welcome to Arts Bonita's Film as Fine Art Series, where we celebrate the rich world of cinema through a lens focused on fine art and cultural significance.

Our mission is to curate a unique film screening program that goes beyond mere entertainment. We believe that cinema is not just about storytelling; it's an art form that mirrors the diverse tapestry of our world. We carefully select films that stand out for their artistic brilliance, cultural richness, and their ability to provoke thought and inspire conversation.

Each screening is opened with a lively, visual introduction to the film, its production, and its cultural and artistic merits. Immediately following the screening, the audience is invited to stay for a brief discussion about the film.

In a world inundated with blockbuster spectacles, we invite you to join us on a journey that explores the nuanced, the thought-provoking, and the visually stunning. Here, we delve into the heart and soul of cinema, fostering a community of film enthusiasts who appreciate the profound impact of movies on our lives and society. Together, we celebrate the intersection of fine art and cultural significance in film, hoping to broaden our horizons and deepen our collective appreciation for the cinematic arts.

James Bernardinelli
Film Program Director