KCRW Partner Screening: 'Train Dreams' - An Evening of Cinematic Exploration
Get ready for an extraordinary cinematic experience as KCRW, Vidiots, and Netflix present a special screening of the film 'Train Dreams' in 35mm. This event promises to be a captivating journey into the life of Robert Grainier, a logger and railroad worker whose story unfolds against the backdrop of America's rapid transformation in the early 20th century. Based on the novella of the same name, the film offers a unique portrait of unexpected depth and beauty.
Event Details:
- Date: Thursday, January 8, 2026
- Time: Doors open at 6:30 PM, screening at 7:30 PM, followed by a conversation with co-writer Greg Kwedar and cinematographer Adolpho Veloso.
- Venue: Vidiots (https://vidiotsfoundation.org/)
RSVP and Admission:
- This screening is open to KCRW members first. If you're not a member yet, don't worry! You can still attend. Simply RSVP to secure your spot. If space allows, non-members may be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis. Admission is free, but please note that your RSVP does not guarantee entry.
Member Perks:
- KCRW members enjoy exclusive benefits, including priority RSVP windows for KCRW Partner Screenings and priority admission to select screenings. If you're not a member, now is the perfect time to join! By donating today, you'll not only gain access to these perks but also support KCRW's valuable work, including free community events.
Join Us for a Cinematic Adventure:
Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating world of 'Train Dreams'. Be part of an intimate screening and engage in meaningful conversations with the filmmakers. RSVP now to secure your place in this exclusive event and explore the rich tapestry of early 20th-century America through the lens of Robert Grainier's life.
