Thursday, June 11, 2026

Film bringing art to life

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The arthouse film The Mill and The Cross (2011), directed by Lech Majewski, brings to life the 14th-century painting “The Way to Calvary” by artist Pieter Bruegel. The 97-minute film uses a modern technique blending CGI and live-action to create unusual visuals. With over 500 actors filling the screen with detailed visuals, the big screen assists the viewer in processing the images.

$7.50-$9.50 | 2pm
Detroit Film Theatre at DIA,
5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit
313-833-7900 | dia.org

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The arthouse film The Mill and The Cross (2011), directed by Lech Majewski, brings to life the 14th-century painting “The Way to Calvary” by artist Pieter Bruegel. The 97-minute film uses a modern technique blending CGI and live-action to create unusual visuals. With over 500 actors filling the screen with detailed visuals, the big screen assists the viewer in processing the images.

$7.50-$9.50 | 2pm
Detroit Film Theatre at DIA,
5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit
313-833-7900 | dia.org

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