An Independent Film Series

Sponsored by Alpine Bank

Experience the joy of film with friends and fellow cinephiles, as we share the best in independent movies, often first run and always the quality you have come to expect from Rocky Mountain Women’s Film!

Join us on the first Tuesday of each month from March-August in our “pop-up” theater at the Ivywild School.
Tickets can be purchased in advance for $15, or $20 at the door.

Popcorn compliments of  Patsy's Original Candies

Poster for "American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez," featuring a silhouetted figure in a hat and zoot suit with bold red text against a vintage-style background.

American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez

May 5, 2026 7:00 pm Ivywild School

Against political resistance and industry skepticism, Luis Valdez pushes Chicano storytelling from the fields to the film screen with Zoot Suit and La Bamba, crafting iconic works that challenge, celebrate, and expand America’s story.

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Date May 5, 2026
Time 7:00 pm
Location Ivywild School

2025 Pop Up Films

A person in a coat looks at a howling dog against a snowy, outdoor backdrop at sunset. The poster text reads “Folktales” and includes film credits and a Sundance logo.
A woman with short blonde hair lies on a bed, staring thoughtfully at the camera. Text above reads “Marlee Matlin: not alone anymore” with film festival accolades and reviews.
A man and a woman sit across from each other at a diner table, with the text "Bob Trevino Likes It" above them.
Sally film poster: a woman wearing an astronaut helmet and uniform

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Location

Ivywild School Gym
1604 S Cascade Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80905

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We encourage you to come early and enjoy the food vendors offered at the Ivywild School marketplace.  When you’re done, grab a drink from the Principal’s Office and join us in the gym.  Check out the food and drink options here.

EAT  |  DRINK

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Three adults sit at a table reading books and taking notes, focused on their work under bright lighting.
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Poster for "American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez," featuring a silhouetted figure in a hat and zoot suit with bold red text against a vintage-style background.
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American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez
A woman wearing a hat speaks into a megaphone at a public gathering, surrounded by several people, including a man with a mustache.
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