Film & Performance

Into the Wild (2007)

Movie poster for "Into the Wild," 2007.
On Campus
July 24, 2025 8 p.m.

This year’s selection of outdoor film screenings features three films noted for their representations of nature, inspired by the exhibition Léni Paquet-Morante: Extract / Abstract, on view at Art@Bainbridge from July 19 through November 9.

This year’s selection of outdoor film screenings features three films noted for their representations of nature, inspired by the exhibition Léni Paquet-Morante: Extract / Abstract, on view at Art@Bainbridge from July 19 through November 9.

Arrive by 8 p.m. and bring a blanket or chair—we’ll provide the popcorn! Screenings begin at sunset. Free and open to the public.

Into the Wild (2007) 

2 hours and 28 minutes, rated R; directed by Sean Penn 

Absorbing fact-based portrait of a college grad (Emile Hirsch) who throws it all away to become a back-to-nature wanderer in the early 1990s. Adapted from the Jon Krakauer bestseller.  

Rain date: Wednesday, July 30 

LATE THURSDAYS! This event is part of the Museum’s Late Thursdays programming, made possible in part by Heather and Paul G. Haaga Jr., Class of 1970.