classic film class

The Art of Classic Film at The Hive brings our community together through shared screenings that celebrate the history and artistry of cinema. Exploring landmark classics from the silent era through Hollywood’s golden age, the series creates a welcoming space to gather, learn, and engage in meaningful conversation , where classic films spark creativity, connection, and community.

Imagine Martin Arts & Makers District at the Hive                                                                                                                        105 W 1ST Street Fairmont MN

Admission: $5.00 | Free for Friends of The Hive

Fourth Friday of each month June through November • 7:00 PM


City Lights (1931)                                                                         A tender silent love story in which a tramp sacrifices everything to help a blind flower girl.


It Happened One Night (1934)                                                     A runaway heiress and a cynical reporter fall in love during a witty, Depression-era road trip


The Philadelphia Story (1940)                                                      A sharp romantic comedy about pride, privilege, and second chances set over one eventful wedding weekend.


Sunset Boulevard (1950)                                                              A struggling screenwriter is pulled into the delusional world of a faded silent film star desperate for a comeback.

The Night of the Hunter (1955)                                                     A sinister preacher hunts two children for hidden money in a haunting tale of innocence versus evil.

Vertigo (1958)                                                                               A troubled detective spirals into obsession while pursuing a mysterious woman who may not be who she appears to be.