Art and Independent Film
The Harkins Art Film Society brings art and independent films to the theatre chain. Harkins Valley Art and Harkins Camelview 5 are dedicated to foreign and independent films.
Harkins also broadcasts opera and ballet performances throughout the year. These broadcasts include both live and taped ballet performances from around the world.
Harkins Theatres hosts several film festivals each year.
- The Phoenix Film Festival – Harkins Theatres Scottsdale 101 (Scottsdale, Arizona)
- The Scottsdale International Film Festival – Harkins Theatres Shea 14 (Scottsdale, Arizona)
- The Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival – Harkins Theatres Camelview 5 (Scottsdale, Arizona)
- DeadCENTER Film Festival – Harkins Theatres Bricktown 16 (Oklahoma City, Oklanhoma)
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