WABE Cinema Social

Join WABE at The TARA & The PLAZA Theatres!

WABE Cinema Social is a monthly film club for Atlanta’s curious, culture-loving community—bringing people together for themed conversations and thoughtfully chosen films at the Tara or Plaza Theatres on the second Saturday of every month.

Each gathering features a pre-screening discussion with subject-matter experts, filmmakers, or community voices.

Upcoming Films

Past Films

The Joy Luck Club

In San Francisco, a group of aging Chinese women (Kiều Chinh, Tsai Chin, France Nuyen, Lisa Lu) meet regularly to trade familial stories while playing Mahjong. Saturday, May 9th, 3:00pm at The Plaza Theater

Food, Inc.

Documentary filmmaker Robert Kenner exposes how powerful corporations control America’s food system—from farms to supermarkets. Saturday, April 11th, 3:00pm at The Tara Theater

Frida

Frida is a 2002 American biographical film directed by Julie Taymor, about the Mexican surrealist artist Frida Kahlo. Saturday, March 14th, 3:00pm at The Plaza Theater

Mississippi Masala

After Mina’s (Sarita Choudhury) Indian family is ousted from their home in Uganda by dictator Idi Amin, they relocate to Mississippi to start a new life. Saturday, Feb. 14th, 3:00pm at The Tara Theater

Pictures From Past WABE Cinema Events

Pictures from past WABE events