Pass the Popcorn brings listeners into Omaha’s film scene with insights and recommendations, in partnership with Film Streams.
By Gabriel Escalera
Pass the Popcorn: Film Streams and Oscar Season Picks
February 5th, 2026
Each week on Arts Today, Pass the Popcorn highlights what’s happening in Omaha’s film and streaming scene, connecting listeners with standout stories on both the big screen and the small screen. In this week’s segment, Film Streams’ Oscar-season screenings focus on timely viewing recommendations leading up to the Academy Awards.
As awards season approaches, Film Streams is presenting a curated lineup of acclaimed films and documentaries, including two powerful nonfiction selections that explore personal stories and social issues. Alongside these theatrical screenings, Pass the Popcorn also points listeners to noteworthy series and streaming titles worth watching at home.
From independent cinema to compelling small-screen storytelling, the segment continues to guide audiences through the best of contemporary screen culture. Tune in each week to Arts Today for thoughtful recommendations and a closer look at what’s worth watching now.
