Event Listings / Film-screening

WHAT SLEEPS BENEATH & SUBCINEMA Present THE HEAD

WHAT SLEEPS BENEATH & SUBCINEMA Team Up for a Joint Presentation of Victor Trivas' West German Horror Classic THE HEAD (1959).

SUBCINEMA Presents REMOTE CONTROL

Join us for a dead media presentation of Jeff Lieberman's sci-fi satire REMOTE CONTROL (1988). Presented on VHS and Projected on EIKI Video.

Castration Movie Chapter iii. ii. Junior Ghosts--Premorphic Drift; a fragmentary passage

In partnership with Muscle Distribution, Signal Otter Films continues screening Castration Movie with Chapter iii. ii. Junior Ghosts–Premorphic Drift; a fragmentary passage, a standalone installment, on Wednesday, November 18 at the Glitterbox Theater!

Cece's Interlude Film Screening

Signal Otter Films presents Tee Park's Cece's Interlude!

Hedwig and the Angry Inch: The 25th Anniversary Movie Tour

The cult classic film Hedwig and the Angry Inch returns for its 25th anniversary with a screening, Q&A, and acoustic set with John Cameron Mitchell.

Shortbus Commentary and Q&A w/ John Cameron Mitchell

Bottlerocket Social Hall, 7:30pm.

9th & Gasoline Visual Album & Documentary

Film, discussion, & mini song writing workshop in gallery space featuring art from both sides of prison walls

Poison Film Screening

Come and see Todd Haynes' classic debut feature!

SUBCINEMA Presents ACCION MUTANTE

Join us at Lost Lizard Video for Alex de la Iglesia's ACCIÓN MUTANTE (1993). Presented on PAL VHS and Projected on EIKI Video.

Grindhouse Nite

A horror double-feature movie night at Collapse featuring Re-Animator, Frankenhooker, Eraserhead, and Tetsuo the Iron Man, plus local art vendors.

The Fog with Live Fog

Outdoor screening of John Carpenter's classic horror film The Fog, enhanced with live fog effects, presented by Keylight at East End Brewing's Pop-Up Garden.

Last Night at the Alamo

Premiere screening of the cult Texas comedy 'Last Night at the Alamo' at the Harris Theater in Pittsburgh.

The Short Films of Justin Clifford Rhody, Abigail Smith & Stu Steimer

An afternoon film screening showcasing short works by Justin Clifford Rhody, Abigail Smith, and videos from Stu Steimer at Bottom Feeder Books.

Caregiving x Incarceration

Short film screening and discussion circle focusing on the intersection of caregiving and incarceration. In gallery space featuring art from both sides of prison walls

The Serpent's Skin

Working with Dark Star Pictures, Signal Otter Films presents Alice Maio Mackay's The Serpent's Skin!

F*cktoys

A special screening of the dark comedy F*cktoys with writer/director/star Annapurna Sriram in person at the Harris Theater.

2026 Backyard Docs Film Festival

Pennsylvania's largest documentary film festival featuring stories that redefine the Rust Belt & Appalachia

Keylight 1st Birthday Show

Keylight celebrates its first birthday with a screening of brand new Super 8 short films and a live musical score by Good Dude Lojack at Trace Brewing.

Disorientation Week Opening Fire: Anarchist Movie Night

An anarchist community movie night featuring 'Videos from the Trash Dimension' Episode 8: Breached / Embrace Robophobia, kicking off Disorientation Week with an opening fire.

Signal Otter Films Presents Bye Bye Love

In partnership with Kani Releasing, Signal Otter Films presents this landmark of Japanese queer cinema and the only film from Isao Fujisawa!

Trundle Manor: The Long Hair of Death + Nightmare Castle

Lost Lizard Video Grand Opening

Join us for the grand opening of Pittsburgh's newest VHS and DVD rental store!

ReelAbilities Pittsburgh 2026

Tickets are now on sale for the 2026 ReelAbilities festival, which includes a fully accessible virtual festival Sept 4-13, as well as an in-person celebration at Point Park University’s Pittsburgh Playhouse on September 3rd at 7 pm.

A Page of Madness - Live Metal Score

Teinosuke Kinugasa's 1926 silent film 'A Page of Madness' screened with a live metal score at Row House Cinema in Pittsburgh.

Tony Buba & Marcus Rediker Present: “Becoming Benjamin Lay”

Join us for a new documentary that explores the life of Benjamin Lay, a radical Quaker dwarf abolitionist.