Do The Right Thing: The Classic Film Series Kicks Off With A Bang
Scholars flocked to Faculty Hall, abuzz about the events of the first week, and ready to indulge in the first cinematic experience of the GSP…READ MORE
Singin’ In the Rain : A Story From Silence to Sound
The Gene Kelly classic was made in 1952 and is set in the late 1920s. The film contains numerous classical numbers such as “Singin’ In the Rain”, “Good Morning”, and “Make Em’ Laugh”…READ MORE
Divided by Moonlight
This queer coming-of-age drama, produced by A24, caused a riff among scholars, with one student even leaving the theater during the showing. Following the viewing, the floor was opened for discussion among staff and scholars, introducing new perspectives on the importance of the film as a whole…READ MORE
Get Out : Clapter Fills the Theatre
As Madeline’s personal pick, this film was a total hit with the scholars! This Jordan Peele psychological horror film was an instant success, going on to win numerous Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor…READ MORE
Pan’s Labyrinth : Fascism and Fairy Tale
The film was directed by Guillermo del Toro and premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2006. At this festival, the film received a 22 minute standing ovation, breaking the record for the longest standing ovation at the festival…READ MORE
SHARK ATTACK!
Da na da na na naaaaa- da- na da na naaaa! SHARK ATTACK! Steven Spielberg’s 1975 Jaws threw the scholars into the deep end…READ MORE
What if the love of your life is someone you hate? For movie characters Kathleen Kelly and Joe Fox, this situation is not merely a rhetorical question, but the story of their lives…READ MORE
It was a dark and stormy night–perfect for Steve’s Pick: Young Frankenstein–a 1974 Mel Brooks classic. Room 208 in Faculty Hall was packed with scholars. All ready to turn their skepticism of this black and white film into undeniable laughter…READ MORE
Nickel Boys is a 2024 film based on the true story of the Dozier School for Boys in Marianna, Florida. This is a story of hatred and abuse, a tale of injustice…READ MORE
Lady Bird: Culture and Conflict
The film seemed purposefully chosen to represent the time period in which GSP scholars themselves will soon live: the transition from high school to college where personal, academic, and relationship struggles are abundant…READ MORE
Lars and the Real Girl: Lessons in Love, Acceptance, and the Power of Community
The 2007 film Lars and the Real Girl, directed by Craig Gillespie, and starring Ryan Gosling, follows Lars, a kind hearted, yet shy and socially awkward young man who falls in love with a doll…READ MORE