A stunning tribute to the resilience of Native people and their way of life, Sugarcane – the debut feature documentary from Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie – is an […]

This 1972 docudrama film centers around the "Fouke Monster," a Bigfoot-type creature that reportedly has been seen in and around Fouke, Arkansas, since the 1940s. The film mixes staged interviews with local residents who claim to have encountered the creature, along with reenactments of their encounters. Come watch this rarely-seen Arkansas film on the big […]

In this 1957 film, an ambitious young radio producer Marcia Jeffries (Patricia Neal) finds a charming rogue named Larry "Lonesome" Rhodes (Andy Griffith) in an Arkansas drunk tank and puts him on the air. Soon, Rhodes' local popularity gets him an appearance on television in Memphis, which he parlays into national network stardom he uses […]

In this 1973 film, easygoing Arkansas good ol' boy Gator McKlusky (Burt Reynolds) is serving his second federal prison sentence for running moonshine when he learns his straight-arrow college graduate brother and his girlfriend have been murdered. Eager to take down corrupt county sheriff J.C. Connors (Ned Beatty), whom he suspects is behind his brother's […]

While exploring a Mississippi River island, Arkansas boys Ellis (Tye Sheridan) and Neckbone (Jacob Lofland) encounter Mud (Matthew McConaughey), a fugitive who needs their help in this 2012 film. Though Mud killed a man in Texas and has bounty hunters on his trail, he is most concerned about reuniting with Juniper (Reese Witherspoon), the love […]

Mark your calendars: The Arkansas Cinema Society's annual curated celebration of cinema is back at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts on August 15-18, 2024. Filmland: Arkansas submissions are open now through June 1, 2024, for short films and features. Learn more and submit now online. Stay tuned for more information and updates!