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Capitol Theatre brings film series to York


The Capitol Theatre is bringing film back to downtown York this year.

A new film series – which features independent films, silent films, classics and documentaries – will include showings at 7 p.m. every Saturday for 10 weeks and at 9 p.m. every First Friday through June, according to a news release.

Members of the Susquehanna Valley Theatre Organ Society will play The Mighty Wurlitzer organ 30 minutes prior to each showing, the release said.

Refreshments, including snacks, drinks, beer and wine, will also be available.

Tickets are $7 per person – with the exception of the Oscar-nominated short films which are $8 – and can be purchased online or at the box office one hour before the film starts.

Here is the lineup:

Jan. 23 at 7 p.m.: “Into the Wild”

Jan. 30 at 7 p.m.: “Marley”

Feb. 5 at 9 p.m.: “The Song Remains The Same”

Feb. 6 at 5 p.m.: 2016 Oscar-nominated short films – Live action

Feb. 6 at 7 p.m.: 2016 Oscar-nominated short films – Animated

Feb. 13 at 7 p.m.: "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner"

Feb. 20 at 7 p.m.: "Good Morning Vietnam"

Feb. 27 at 7 p.m.: "Grease"

March 4 at 9 p.m.: "Donnie Darko"

March 5 at 7 p.m.: "Amy"

March 12 at 7 p.m.: "Casablanca"

March 19 at 7 p.m.: "He Named Me Malala"

March 26 at 7 p.m.: Silent film accompanied by the Wurlitzer organ

April 1 at 9 p.m.: "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom"

May 6 at 9 p.m.: "Dazed and Confused"

June 3 at 9 p.m.: "Kill Bill"