Events for April 29 - July 31, 2023

June 2022 Monthly Movie

The Galaxy Uptown Theatre 4649 Point Fosdick Dr NW, Gig Harbor, WA, United States

Join us Monday June 27th at 6:30pm for "Montana Story" From the acclaimed writer/directors Scott McGehee and David Siegel comes a neo-Western with an emotional tremor hiding beneath it. Two estranged siblings (Haley Lu Richardson, Owen Teague) return home to the sprawling ranch they once knew and loved, confronting a deep and bitter family legacy against a mythic American backdrop.

Auction 2022

Canterwood Golf & Country Club 12606 54th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA, United States

Our long intermission has come to a close! We are celebrating with our first auction in three years and hope that you can join us. Our GHFF fundraiser will take place at the Canterwood Clubhouse on Friday, July 1 from 5-9pm. The GHFF is know for epic films and parties and that’s what we’re bringin! We’ll be featuring a live auction with Jim Borgen, elegant plated dinner with open bar, and lots of energy and laughter.  Tickets are $150 each. Come join the party by reaching out to Pamela at director@gigharborfilmfestival.org and we’ll get you on the list!

July 2022 Monthly Movie

The Galaxy Uptown Theatre 4649 Point Fosdick Dr NW, Gig Harbor, WA, United States

Our July movie will be "We Are The Thousand"

August 2022 Monthly Movie

The Galaxy Uptown Theatre 4649 Point Fosdick Dr NW, Gig Harbor, WA, United States

Join us for the last Monday Monthly Movie before the annual Film Festival!  "Parallel Mothers" at 6:30pm at the Galaxy on August 29th.

2022 Film Festival

The Galaxy Uptown Theatre 4649 Point Fosdick Dr NW, Gig Harbor, WA, United States

Save the date for the 2022 Gig Harbor Film Festival.  Always the last weekend in September.  Although we had to postpone for the 2021 season, we are actively planning our 2022 return.  Please stay tuned for more information as we get it.

October 2022 Monthly Movie

The Galaxy Uptown Theatre 4649 Point Fosdick Dr NW, Gig Harbor, WA, United States

Intrepid scientists and lovers Katia & Maurice Krafft died in a volcanic explosion doing the very thing that brought them together: unravelling the mysteries of volcanoes by capturing the most explosive imagery ever recorded. A doomed love triangle between Katia, Maurice and volcanoes, told through their archival footage

November 2022 Monthly Movie

The Galaxy Uptown Theatre 4649 Point Fosdick Dr NW, Gig Harbor, WA, United States

Join us Monday November 28th at 6:30 pm for "HALLELUJAH: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song."   A definitive exploration of singersongwriter Leonard Cohen as seen through the prism of his internationally renowned hymn, “Hallelujah.” This feature-length documentary weaves together three creative strands: The songwriter and his times; the song’s dramatic journey from record label reject to chart-topping hit; and moving testimonies from major recording artists for whom “Hallelujah” has become a personal touchstone. Approved for production by Leonard Cohen just before his 80th birthday in 2014, the film accesses a wealth of never-before-seen archival materials from the Cohen Trust including [...]

January 2023 Monthly Movie

The Galaxy Uptown Theatre 4649 Point Fosdick Dr NW, Gig Harbor, WA, United States

Three Minutes - A Lengthening presents a home movie shot by David Kurtz in 1938 in a Jewish town in Poland and tries to postpone its ending. As long as we are watching, history is not over yet. The three minutes of footage, mostly in color, are the only moving images left of the Jewish inhabitants of Nasielsk before the Holocaust. The existing three minutes are examined to unravel the human stories hidden in the celluloid. The footage is imaginatively edited to create a film that lasts more than an hour. Different voices enhance the images. Glenn Kurtz, grandson of David [...]

February 2023 Monthly Movie

The Galaxy Uptown Theatre 4649 Point Fosdick Dr NW, Gig Harbor, WA, United States

We will be screening the five DOCUMENTARY SHORTS that have been nominated for an Oscar this year at the 95th Academy Awards. We'll start at 6:30pm sharp and screen the first three: Haulout Stranger at the Gate How Do You Measure a Year? At the 20-minute intermission, you'll have time to grab an adult beverage or a snack and then we'll get to preview two more provocative films: The Elephant Whisperers The Martha Mitchell Effect

March 2023 Monthly Movie

The Galaxy Uptown Theatre 4649 Point Fosdick Dr NW, Gig Harbor, WA, United States

Set in 1952 London, the film will follow Williams, a veteran civil servant, who has become a small cog in the bureaucracy of rebuilding post-WWII England. As endless paperwork piles up on his desk, he learns he has a fatal illness. Thus begins his quest to find some meaning to his seemingly grey, monotonous life before it slips away. He first attempts, with limited success, to throw himself into debauchery during a wild night in Brighton in the company of a bohemian writer he befriends there. Then, arriving back in London, he ignores family and work responsibilities for days on end. [...]

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