Shoot the Piano Player (1960) is a stylish, darkly playful French New Wave classic from François Truffaut that blends crime, romance, and bittersweet humor in a way only the era could pull off. The film follows Charlie, a once-promising pianist who now hides from life behind a barroom piano—until his past comes crashing back in the form of gangsters, impossible choices, and a love he never expected. With its restless energy, inventive camerawork, and a heart that beats somewhere between melancholy and mischief, this film remains a bold reminder that even the quietest people carry entire worlds inside them. Join us for a free screening and rediscover a gem that dances effortlessly between tenderness and tension.

Time: 5:00-7:00 pm EST

Free!