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Back to the Future Part III
July 24 and 25 - Friday and Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. both days. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film. - On sale for members 6/10; for the general public, on 6/17 at 1 p.m. - Stuck in 1955, Marty McFly discovers that Doc Brown is trapped back in 1885 - forcing him to time travel to the Old West, and find out a way to get them both back to the 1980s.
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The Swan Princess
July 28 - Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. - On sale for members 6/17; on sale for the general public on 6/24 at 1 p.m. Tuesday morning Summer Break Series tickets are six dollars and include a small popcorn/soda combo. - A beautiful princess is cursed by a sorcerer to live during the day as a swan. Can her one true love break the spell and rescue her?
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Smoke Signals - JCPL America 250 in Film
July 28 - Tuesday at 6 p.m. - Part of the JCPL America 250 Series. This is a free event. Tickets are available first-come, first-serve at the door starting one hour prior to showtime. - A coming-of-age film set on the Coeur d'Alene Indian Reservation, it follows two friends growing up in the wake of a traumatic house fire as they grapple with their Native American identities.
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Sorry, Wrong Number - Staff Picks Series
July 29 - Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film - A bedridden woman overhears men on the phone plotting a murder. She desparately tries to warn someone - anyone! - of the murder plot.
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Captain America: The First Avenger
July 31 and August 1 - Friday and Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. both days. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film. - On sale for members 6/17; for the general public, on 6/24 at 1 p.m. - Witness the origin of the greatest Avenger, as Steven Rogers is transformed by the Super Soldier program from a 90 pound weakling to a powerful superhero fighting against the Nazis and the dastardly Red Skull.
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The Hidden Fortress - Arthouse 101
August 6 - Thursday at 7:30 p.m. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film - On sale for members 6/24; on sale for the general public on 7/1 at 1 p.m. - In medieval Japan, two peasants look to make their fortune as soldiers for one of the many warring clans. They find themselves tasked with transporting to travellers beyond enemy lines, not realizing that they're aiding an undercover general and princess.
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Jurassic Park
August 7 and 8 - Friday and Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. both days. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film, courtesy of the Branigin Film Library. - On sale for members 6/24; for the general public, on 7/1 at 1 p.m. - A wealthy industrialist invites a paleontologist, a paleobotanist, a mathematician, his lawyer and his grandchildren to unveil his new theme park, which has a stunning surprise - real-life dinosaurs as attractions. But things go haywire as a massive storm approaches, and a disgruntled employee deactives the security system.
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The Notebook
August 14 - Friday at 7:30 p.m. - Scheduled to show on 35mm - On sale for members 7/1; for the general public, on 7/8 at 1 p.m. - In the modern day, in an elderly care facility, an elderly man reads a notebook to his fellow resident, charting a wonderful romance that took place many decades previously.
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Charade - Members Movie
August 15 - Saturday at 2 p.m. This show is available to members only, as a thank you for supporting The Historic Artcraft Theatre. - A widow discovers her murdered husband was at the center of a double-crossed heist during World War Two. She finds herself pursued by the men who may have killed her husband - and want their hands on the loot! Who can she trust as she traverses through 1960s France?
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Grosse Pointe Blank
August 15 - Saturday at 7:30 p.m. - Scheduled to show on 35mm - On sale for members 7/1; for the general public, on 7/8 at 1 p.m.
What it is: A neurotic hit-man is sent on a job to eliminate a target in his hometown, coinciding with his ten-year high school reunion. His mission is complicated when he reunites with his high school sweetheart.
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Bingo at the Artcraft - Mrs. Roper Romp - August
August 18 - Tuesday - doors open at 5:30 p.m., games begin at 7:00 p.m. Tickets can only be purchased in-person, with cash or debit card. Advance tickets are available at the Box Office/Will Call Office in advance, and at the Box Office the night of the event. This event is open only to patrons aged 18 years and older. This special bingo presentation is a Mrs. Roper Romp! Costumes are optional, but we invite guests to dress in their favorite sylish Mrs. Roper outfit!
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Bringing Up Baby
August 21 - Friday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. - Sheculed to show on 35mm film - On sale for members 7/8; for the general public, on 7/15 at 1 p.m. - A paleontologist looking to secure financing for his natural history musuem gets entangled with a flighty heiress and her tame pet leopard named 'Baby.'
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His Girl Friday
August 22 - Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. - On sale for members 7/8; for the general public, on 7/15 at 1 p.m. - A newspaper editor discovers his ex-wife (who happens to be his ace reporter) is about to get married to another man - and leave the newspaper business altogether. Looking to retain his best reporter, and possibly win back her love, he gets them involved in the reporting of a high-profile murder case.
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Torchfire Film Festival
August 27 - Thursday at 7:00 p.m. - The Torchfire Film Festival is a celebration of independent filmmaking nestled in the charming town of Franklin, Indiana! Torchfire shines a light on our hometown, Indiana WINNERS, by illuminating the silver screen with their work at The Historic Artcraft Theatre. This film festival showcases the work of independent filmmakers, and will include a feature film, several short films, prize giveaways, and Q&As with featured guests. We'll be screening as many Indiana Student Short Films and Short Films as our schedule allows - leading up to the winning Indiana feature film. It's a full evening of celebrating local storytelling, creativity and cinematic passion.
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Robots
August 28 and 29 - Friday and Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. both days. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film - On sale for members 7/15; for the general public, on 7/22 at 1 p.m. - In this animated feature, in a robot world, a young inventor heads to the big city to join Bigweld Industries, founded by an legendary invetor and industralist.
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The Producers (1967)
August 28 - Friday at 7:30 p.m. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film - On sale for members 7/15; for the general public, on 7/22 at 1 p.m. - A down-on-his-luck live theater producer and his neurotic accountant discover that it might be possible to make more money from a sure-fire flop than an actual hit. Together, they look to create a musical that absolutely no one wants to see.
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Twilight
August 29 - Saturday at 7:30 p.m. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film - On sale for members 7/15; for the general public, on 7/22 at 1 p.m. - A high-school girl recently moved to the Pacific Northwest discovers one of her classmates is in fact a 108-year-old vampire.
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Moonage Daydream - Midweek Music Movie
September 2 - Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. - On sale for members 7/24; on sale for the general public on 7/29 at 1 p.m. With special guest Steve Horton, writer of the New York Times bestselling graphic novel Bowie: Stardust, Rayguns & Moonage Daydreams - he will be presenting before the screening, and signing books after. - A ground-breaking look at the life and music of David Bowie, with never-before seen concert footage and experimental story-telling to match the spirit of Bowie's creative output.
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Days of Heaven - Arthouse 101
September 3 - Thursday at 7:30 p.m. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film - On sale for members 6/24; on sale for the general public on 7/1 at 1 p.m. - In the 1910s, a Chicago factory worker takes his girlfriend and younger sister to the Texas Panhandle to seek out work. They find work as laborers on a sickly but wealthy farmer's fields.
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Coal Miner's Daughter - Midweek Music Movie
September 9 - Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film - On sale for members 7/24; on sale for the general public on 7/29 at 1 p.m.
What it is: A biopic telling the story of legendary country artist Loretta Lynn, charting her journy from her impoverished beginnings in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky to country music super-stardom.
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And Then There Were None (1945) - Knit at Night
September 10 - Thursday at 7:00 p.m. - 'Knit at Night' presentations have extra lighting, to allow for crafting. We encourage patrons to bring crafts (not just knitting) to work on while they watch. - On sale for members 7/24; on sale for the general public on 7/29 at 1 p.m. - Eight strangers invited to an isolated English isle find themselves accused of murder. Unable to leave, they find themselves getting picked off one by one.
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Dancing with the Johnson County Stars
September 11 and 12 - Friday and Saturday at 7:00 p.m. both evenings. Tickets can also be purchased through the particpating agencies: Clarity, UpLift, ASSIST, Dance Every Journey, Bridges Alliance, Girls Inc., Creative Grounds Fine Arts Academy, and the Humane Society of Johnson County. - Dancing With the Johnson County Stars is a fundraiser for local non-profits, pairing professional dancers with the finest non-profit workers and supporters from throughout Johnson County.
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The Wrecking Crew (2008) - Midweek Music Movie
September 16 - Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. - On sale for members 7/24; on sale for the general public on 7/29 at 1 p.m. - A documentary focused on the legendary Wrecking Crew, an LA-based group of session musicians who played on an incredible number of hits, including songs for The Mamas and the Papas, The Beach Boys, The Ronettes, Glen Campbell, Frank AND Nancy Sinatra, and more.
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2026 FHI Home Tour
September 19 and 20 - Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ; Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. - Tickets are good for both days. - A self-guided walking tour of some of Franklin's most historic and architecturally significant homes and buildings. Come visit fully restored, historic homes and follow along with the homeowners' restoration journeys.
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It Might Get Loud - Midweek Music Movie
September 23 - Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. - Scheduled to show on 35mm - On sale for members 7/24; on sale for the general public on 7/29 at 1 p.m. - Three of rock's music's greatest guitarists get together to talk about their influences, their careers and how they approach the guitar. Featuring Jimmy Page from Led Zeppelin, The Edge from U2 and Jack White of The White Stripes, the film culminates in all three playing together.
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Singles - Midweek Music Movie
September 30 - Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. - Scheduled to show on 35mm - On sale for members 7/24; on sale for the general public on 7/29 at 1 p.m. - Singles charts the romantic entanglements of a group of twenty-somethings living in a shared block of studio apartments in 1990s Seattle, just as the grunge phenomenon is exploding.
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In the Mood for Love - Arthouse 101
November 5 - Thursday at 7:30 p.m. - Scheduled to show on 35mm film. - On sale for members 6/24; on sale for the general public on 7/1 at 1 p.m.
What it is: In 1960s Hong Kong, a man and a woman living next door to each other discover their respective spouses are having an affair with each other. Drawn together by loneliness, their shared betrayal slowly blossoms into something more.
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