Hillsborough Classic Film Society

THE HILLSBOROUGH CLASSIC FILM SOCIETY will be showing “The Battle of Algiers” on Sunday, September 8, at 2pm at the Passmore Center in Hillsborough. Admission is free, but we urge you to register in advance if you can. Call the Center at 919 245-2015 or register at our website, hillsboroughclassicfilms.com. (While you're there, consider signing... Read More →

THE HILLSBOROUGH CLASSIC FILM SOCIETY will present the French-Canadian film Mon Oncle Antoine at 2pm Sunday, December 15, at the Passmore Center, 103 Meadowlands Drive in Hillsborough. It's in Canadian French, with English subtitles. There will be an introduction before the film and a discussion afterwards. As always, the film and the popcorn are free.... Read More →

THE HILLSBOROUGH CLASSIC FILM SOCIETY is delighted to present Raymond Bernard's 1932 film, Wooden Crosses, at 2pm Sunday, February 2, at the Passmore Center. The Center is at 103 Meadowlands Drive in Hillsborough. The film is free (and so is the popcorn). Wooden Crosses is a distinguished film not often seen in this country, considered... Read More →

The Hillsborough Classic Film Society will present The Prowler, a noir favorite starring Van Heflin and Evelyn Keyes, at the Passmore Center at 2 pm on Sunday, March 2. It was directed by Joseph Losey and written by Dalton Trumbo. (Don’t confuse this with the dreadful 1981 slasher film with the same name.) The Passmore... Read More →

THE HILLSBOROUGH CLASSIC FILM SOCIETY will present the Japanese film Sansho the Bailiff at 2pm Sunday, April 13, at the Passmore Center, 103 Meadowlands Drive in Hillsborough. There will be an introduction before the film and a discussion afterwards led by filmmaker and Duke professor Gary Hawkins. As always, the film and the popcorn are... Read More →

The Hillsborough Classic Film Society's next showing will be Alfred Hitchcock's 1940 film Rebecca, 2 pm Sunday, May 18, at the Passmore Center, 103 Meadowlands Drive in Hillsborough. As always, the film and the popcorn are free. If you would like to attend, please sign up before 3 pm Friday, May 16, by calling the... Read More →

On Sunday, November 2, at 2 in the afternoon, the Hillsborough Classic Film Society will present Fritz Lang’s “M” at the Passmore Center in Hillsborough. A proto-noir from the early days of talkies, it starred Peter Lorre as a serial killer pursued not only by the police but also by the criminals of the region,... Read More →

The HILLSBOROUGH CLASSIC FILM SOCIETY’s holiday movie this year will be Charlie Chaplin’s “City Lights:” Sunday, December 7th, at 2pm. Please notice the location: this month only, the film will be shown at the ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY on West Margaret Lane in Hillsborough. Chaplin made the film in 1931, resisting the advent of sound... Read More →

THE HILLSBOROUGH CLASSIC FILM SOCIETY will present Bernardo Bertolucci’s The Conformist (1970) at 2pm Sunday, 01/25/2026, at the Passmore Center, 103 Meadowlands Drive in Hillsborough. There are English subtitles. The Guardian ranked the film #13 on its list of the 25 best art house films, and described it this way: “A repressed upper-class intellectual is... Read More →