The Historic Artcraft Theatre

The Marquee Project of
Franklin Heritage, Inc.
A 501c3 non-profit, historic preservation organization
57 N. Main St., Franklin, IN

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Buy tickets for movies and events
​on sale now!

Coming Soon

Schedule of movies and events coming to The Artcraft Theatre

Best of the Fest

Four films from the 2018 Heartland International Film Festival!

Our next movie

2 and 7:30 p.m. - Friday and Saturday

February 22 and 23

The Thing

Rated R  | 1 hour, 49 minutes | Horror, Sci-Fi, Mystery | 1982
Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, Keith David
A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
Showing in 35mm film

Sponsored by Paul Goad and Lauren Zike

Other shows on sale now!

Tickets to these - and other shows - are available for purchase now. 

Forrest Gump

Sunday
February 24

$10 tickets include small popcorn and beverage
Showtimes:
Sunday:  2  p.m.
Doors open ​one hour prior to showtime
A benefit event for
Powerhouse Baseball

Sponsored by
Dugan Heating and Air

Best of the Fest

Friday & Saturday
March 1 and 2

Showtimes:
Friday:  7:30 p.m.
​Saturday: 2:30, 5 & 7:30 p.m.
Doors open ​one hour prior to showtime
Presented by
Heartland International Film Festival

The Producers

7:30 p.m., Tuesday
March 5

Scheduled to show in 35mm film!
​All tickets: $3.50
Showtimes:
Tuesday: 7:30 p.m.
Doors open ​one hour prior to showtime
Showing as part of Kodak / Alamo Drafthouse 35mm Reel Film Day

Plan your next visit

A trip to the Artcraft Theatre is more than a movie. It's an event. Below, you can see our full schedule, some FAQs, and a little history below.

Movie and Event Schedule

See what movies and events are on the schedule.

F.A.Q page

Need directions? Not sure what to expect? Wondering where to eat before / after the show?
​Click here for answers to our frequently asked questions.

About the Artcraft Theatre

A lot has happened since our theater was built in 1922. 
​Click here to see historic photos of the building and the restoration process.​

Franklin Heritage, Inc properties and businesses

The Historic Artcraft Theatre

625 seat, single-screen movie theatre in the heart of downtown Franklin. 
35mm preferred format since 1922!

Franklin Heritage, Inc.

Our parent organization focusing on preservation and historic restoration of Franklin's historic structures.

Madison Street Salvage

Architectural salvage, antiques,
​vintage furniture and more!
Open Thursday through Saturday 
​10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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