Film Series
BAMkids Movie Matinees
Classic family films for cinephiles big and small
BAMcinématek curates a selection of international, independent, and classic movies perfect for filmgoing families. With programming geared toward a range of ages—from silent film to 3D and everything between—BAMkids gives young cinephiles and their parents an enriching, entertaining alternative to the standard multiplex kids’ fare.
Go to the movies just once a month and a BAM membership pays for itself.
The patented Peanuts charm is on full display in this gently humorous children’s classic.
The English-language version of Jacques Tati’s beloved comedy Mon Oncle.
A plucky piglet proves his mettle in this delightfully imaginative barnyard tale.
Studio Ghibli’s enchanting adaptation of the children’s classic The Borrowers.
The most popular films from this year’s BAMkids Film Festival
Robert Altman’s offbeat live action take on the iconic comic strip, featuring Robin Williams.
Buster Keaton is a daredevil newsreel photographer in this delightful silent classic.
This enchanting fairy tale contains some of Miyazaki’s most iconic imagery.
A flock of plucky chickens fly the coop in this animated wonder of wit and imagination.
Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie, and friends hit the road to Hollywood in their film debut.
A young boy pursues his dream of sports stardom while growing up in West Africa.