Buffalo Film Seminars- One Battle After Another– April 28, 2026 at 7pm.
April 28: “One Battle After Another,” 2025, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. When their evil enemy resurfaces after 16 years, a group of ex-revolutionaries reunite to rescue the daughter of one of their own.
May 5: “Sinners,” 2025, directed by Ryan Coogler. Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.
An email notification about each film will be sent out on the Saturday before the Zoom discussion date to students registered for Christian and Jackson’s “Film Directors” class (ENG 381), as well as to the Department of English’s Discussion List and to the Buffalo Film Seminars’ listserv (email Jackson or Christian to get on the BFS listserv). That notice will include a URL for the pair’s Vimeo introduction to the film and a PDF of that week’s Goldenrod Handout — informational material about each film, including some critical comments. The notice will also include an invitation to the Zoom discussion.
All films in the series are available for streaming at Amazon, Apple TV, Netflix and/or YouTube. For information on streaming availability, go to https://www.justwatch.com/. Some films in the series are available for free streaming to UB email account holders through the UB Libraries.





