Events

  • August 7, 2009

    Music Hall celebrates 90th

    TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA —

    Tuesday, August 18

    The Music Hall, 147 Danforth Avenue [east of Broadview], 416-778-8163

    Doors Open at 7: pm

    Plaque Presentation at 7:30 pm

    Silent Film Presentation at 8:pm [1 hour]

    Tickets $1.00 Available in advance, at the Music Hall box office,
    or at the door.

    Read more at the Riverdale Historical Society.

  • July 31, 2009

    Charleston Film Festival 2010

    CHARLESTON, SC — The Terrace Theater has announced dates of the Charleston Film Festival which will run from March 11th through March 14th.

    The festival will also use downtown’s new Terrace Hippodrome.

    The press release had this to add:

    The festival will have a new focus on local and regional films as well as films from around the nation. The after parties will be open this year to all film goers(complimentary) with a valid ticket stub.

  • July 24, 2009

    All about the new Los Angeles Theater Center

    LOS ANGELES, CA —

    The Los Angeles Historic Theatre Foundation presents
    ALL ABOUT THE NEW LOS ANGELES THEATRE CENTER
    plus
    CAMEO (1910) & ARCADE (1910) HISTORY PRESENTATION
    THIS SATURDAY, July 25
    514 S Spring Street (between 5th & 6th)
    Doors open: 10:00 am – Program begins: 10:30 am

    Why is the LAHTF doing an All About… tour of a multi-theatre facility that is only 25 years-old?
    – The New LATC is an adaptive re-use of an historic bank building
    – It is a vital component of the Broadway theatre and entertainment district
    – It is a non-profit presenter and producer of a wide range of events
    – It has much to teach us about presenting great entertainment in the Historic Core

    Our hosts are Jose Luis Valenzuela and the Latino Theatre Company. A representative of the New LATC will tell its story. Guided tours of the public and behind-the-scenes spaces will give you a keen appreciation of the challenges and opportunities of operating a not-for-profit entertainment complex in Downtown L.A. Check out: www.thenewlatc.com to learn more about this resource.

  • July 23, 2009

    The B Movie Celebration

    Announcing the film lineup for this year's
    B Movie Celebration

    Abby
    Black Christmas
    Black Horizon
    Blacula
    Chopping Mall
    Creature from the Black Lagoon
    Cyclone
    Dark Star
    Dire Wolf
    Dr. Goldfoot and the The Bikini Machine
    Forbidden Planet
    Gas!

  • July 10, 2009

    Outdoor movies offer big screen for small price

    This article in the Seminole Chronicle discusses some outdoor movie options this summer in the area.

    Both Sanford and the University of Central Florida have created events that offer a movie on the big screen without the big price.

    Both events are outdoors, offering a more relaxed atmosphere. And not only do you have more food options, but you can also bring your own food and drinks.

    Sanford’s event is called Cinema in the Park. Once a month, the city plays a movie on a big screen in Park on Park in downtown. The movie and the popcorn are free. The event starts at 8:30 but is canceled in the event of rain.

  • July 9, 2009

    Free Movie Mondays at OCPAC kick off July 13

    COSTA MESA, CA — The Orange County Performing Arts Center’s Free for All series continues this summer with its immensely popular free Movie Mondays on the community plaza.

    July 13 —– “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” —-with media sponsor KCRW 89.9

    July 20 – “Annie”

    July 27 – “Footloose”

    August 3 – “Mamma Mia!”

  • July 8, 2009

    Cinema Orange film series at the Orange County Museum of Art

    NEWPORT BEACH, CA — Celebrating its fifth year, the Cinema Orange film series spotlights the cinematic works of independent filmmakers from around the world. Co-presented by the Orange County Museum of Art and the Newport Beach Film Festival, this season’s films explore art, architecture and design.

    July 30 —– “Art & Copy” directed by Doug Prey

    August 27 —– “Milton Glaser: To Inform and Delight” directed by Wendy Keys

    September 24 —– “Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman” directed by Eric Bricker

    October 29 —– “Infinite Space: The Architecture of John Lautner” directed by Murray Grigor

  • July 1, 2009

    Classic Film Theaters in New Jersey and New York?

    It seems that showing “classic” films in theaters today can often be a hit-or-miss project.
    I’ve attended classic film programs at the great Loews Jersey, the Lafayette, Suffern, New York, Film Forum and the Cedar Lane Cinema in Teaneck, NJ……. are there any other venues in the New Jersey/New York area that show classic and independent films on a regular basis?

  • June 26, 2009

    Hollywood in Fullerton Gala

    FULLERTON, CA — Hollywood in Fullerton: Celebrating the decade of the 70s. Join us at 7pm for our 6th annual Hollywood in Fullerton Gala at the historic downtown Fox Fullerton Theatre on June 27, 2009. This year’s theme celebrates movies and the popular culture of the 1970s. Save the date and join us for a groovy time.

    Official Website

  • June 16, 2009

    San Pedro says “W.O.W.” to $3 Movies in 78-year-old movie palace

    SAN PEDRO, CA — Hoping to offer locals an affordable opportunity to get out of the house on down to the movies during the week, the Warner Grand is dishing out “Warner on Wednesdays”.

    Warner On Wednesdays will run every Wednesday in the Summer, accept July 8. Movies are only $3, and for $10 couples can enjoy a “date night” package of 2 tickets, 2 drinks and 2 popcorns.

    The 12 movie schedule includes:
    6/17 – [PG-13] The Curious Case of Benjamin Button | 6PM AND 9PM
    6/24 – [PG-13] Twilight | 6PM AND 9PM

    See the full list and more at PR Log.