FILM AT THE LINCOLN

The Lincoln Theatre initially opened as a premiere movie palace in the heart of Southwest Virginia. Today, the historic venue boasts an ever-expanding catalog of diverse and accessible film events.

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Film 101: Within The Frame

Film 101 at The Lincoln Theatre will help you understand and appreciate what you see on the big screen.

Film 101: The Camera's Eye

The first post in the Film 101 series discussing shot types in cinema.

FILM FREAKS: FILM 101

A free, inclusive film-based experience taking place on the first Friday of each month. No reservation required!

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Fri, May 02
Film Freaks: Costumes and Set Design
Marion
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May 02, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Marion, 117 E Main St, Marion, VA 24354, USA
A FREE film-based experience that includes a lecture, film screening, and live discussion. As part of Film 101, our film curator will be giving a presentation on costumes and set design.
Fri, Mar 07
Film Freaks: Screenwriting and Dialogue
Marion
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Mar 07, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Marion, 117 E Main St, Marion, VA 24354, USA
A FREE film-based experience that includes a lecture, film screening, and live discussion. As part of Film 101, our film curator will be giving a presentation on screenwriting, dialogue, and character types.
Fri, Feb 07
Film Freaks: Sound Design and Music
Marion
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Feb 07, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Marion, 117 E Main St, Marion, VA 24354, USA
A FREE film-based experience that includes a lecture, film screening, and live discussion. As part of Film 101, our film curator will be giving a presentation on sound design and music in movies.

$5 FRIDAY FLIX

On select Fridays throughout the year, enjoy a $5 film featuring a wide range of classics. Tickets may be purchased online or at the door.

Fri, Apr 18
Cool Hand Luke (1967) at Friday Flix
The Lincoln Theatre
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Apr 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
The Lincoln Theatre, 117 E Main St, Marion, VA 24354, USA
Join us for a screening of Stuart Rosenberg's Hollywood classic Cool Hand Luke (1967) starring Paul Newman. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door.
Fri, Jun 20
The Wizard of Oz (1939) at Friday Flix
The Lincoln Theatre
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Jun 20, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
The Lincoln Theatre, 117 E Main St, Marion, VA 24354, USA
Join us for a screening of Victor Fleming's timeless musical The Wizard of Oz (1939) starring Judy Garland. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door.
Fri, Aug 15
Saturday Night Fever (1977) at Friday Flix
The Lincoln Theatre
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Aug 15, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
The Lincoln Theatre, 117 E Main St, Marion, VA 24354, USA
Join us for a screening of John Badham's Saturday Night Fever (1977), featuring John Travolta and the iconic Bee Gees soundtrack. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door.
Fri, Feb 21
Tombstone (1993) at Friday Flix
The Lincoln Theatre
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Feb 21, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
The Lincoln Theatre, 117 E Main St, Marion, VA 24354, USA
Join us for a screening of George P. Cosmatos' western Tombstone (1993) starring Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, Sam Elliott, and Bill Paxton. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door.

THIRSTY THURSDAY

Thirsty Thursday is The Lincoln Theatre’s series of Thursday night spectacles featuring a variety of entertainment including music, comedy, storytelling, film, and more. Take full advantage of this leisurely happy hour with top-tier shows by visiting the Speakeasy bar to enjoy beer, wine, or a specialty cocktail. All Thirsty Thursday film tickets may be purchased online or at the door for just $5.

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Thu, Mar 13
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) at Thirsty Thursday
The Lincoln Theatre
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Mar 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
The Lincoln Theatre, 117 E Main St, Marion, VA 24354, USA
Join us for a screening of Jay Roach's flashback to swinging 60s spy flicks with Mike Myers. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door.
Thu, May 08
The Big Lebowski (1998) at Thirsty Thursdays
The Lincoln Theatre
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May 08, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
The Lincoln Theatre, 117 E Main St, Marion, VA 24354, USA
Join us for a screening of the Coen Brother's cult classic film The Big Lebowski (1998) starring Jeff Bridges. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door.
Thu, Jul 10
Dazed and Confused (1993) at Thirsty Thursdays
The Lincoln Theatre
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Jul 10, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
The Lincoln Theatre, 117 E Main St, Marion, VA 24354, USA
Join us for a screening of Richard Linklater's coming-of-age flick Dazed and Confused (1993), set in the groovy 1970s. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door.
Thu, Sep 11
American Graffiti (1973) at Thirsty Thursdays
The Lincoln Theatre
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Sep 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
The Lincoln Theatre, 117 E Main St, Marion, VA 24354, USA
Join us for a screening of George Lucas' iconic portrayal of the early 60s in American Graffiti (1973). Tickets can be purchased online or at the door.

GOLDEN OLDIES

On the second Tuesday of every month, join us for a free cinema classic! No registration is required. Shows begin at 11 AM.

DREAD THROUGH THE DECADES

Our annual film festival takes you on a cinematic journey through every decade The Lincoln Theatre was originally open as a movie palace (1929-1977). This festival takes place every October and is always free. More information coming soon!