Join us at the Fort Washington Library in our Community Room as we screen films that may make you laugh,cry or just recall a memory from back in the day. Come join us for the screening of “The Blues Brothers”
The story is a tale of redemption for paroled convict Jake and his brother Elwood, who set out on “a mission from God” to prevent the foreclosure of the Roman Catholic orphanage in which they were raised. To do so, they must reunite their (R&B) band and organize a performance to earn the $5,000 needed to pay the orphanage’s property tax bill.
Features an all star cast of comedy and music legends . Running Time: 133 minutes MPAA Rating: R
End times are approximate. Events may end early or late.
Join us at the Fort Washington Library in our Community Room as we screen films that may make you laugh,cry or just recall a memory from back in the day.
We will screen “The Music Man” ; this musical is considered an American classic. It holds a place of honor on both American Film Institute’s 100 years… 100 songs and its Greatest Movie Musical lists .It is the story of Harold Hill, a traveling con artist who convinces a skeptical Midwestern town to form a youth band. Yet that all backfires when he falls for Marian; the town librarian .
Starring : Robert Preston, Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett, and Ron Howard Running Time: 2 hours 30 min. MPAA Rating : G
End times are approximate. Events may end early or late.
Dominican Film Festival Opening Night – “La Fábrica de Bodas”
Film Screening: 8:30pm
Opening Night of the Dominican Film Festival is supported in part by funds from the Cultural Immigrant Initiative administered by the New York City Council and Department of Cultural Affairs.
“La Fábrica de Bodas” to Open the 15th Edition of the Dominican Film Festival in New York
Directed by Francis “Indio” Disla Ferrera, the film will celebrate its World Premiere on August 5 at the United Palace
Director Francis “Indio” Disla Ferrera is confirmed to attend, along with cast members Cheddy García, Fausto Mata, and Mexican actor Kuno Becker, as well as other prominent figures from the Dominican film industry.
La Fábrica de Bodas follows the story of an undocumented Mexican immigrant who, facing possible deportation, agrees to marry an American woman to obtain legal status and help her pay off her debts. To make it happen, they turn to an unconventional New York attorney. Through comedy, the film explores immigration, survival, and the challenges faced by many Latino families in the United States.
SÆBØ Film Festival
A two-night outdoor celebration of short films and live music in Upper Manhattan.
September 25–26, 2026 marks our inaugural film festival—a free, outdoor, two-day celebration of live music and short films in Upper Manhattan, featuring screenings by both emerging and established NYC filmmakers. For one weekend, we’ll clear the cars out of a Dyckman Street parking lot and transform it into an open-air cinema, using the side of the site’s massive brick wall as a 50-foot-wide projection surface.
SÆBØ Film Festival
A two-night outdoor celebration of short films and live music in Upper Manhattan.
September 25–26, 2026 marks our inaugural film festival—a free, outdoor, two-day celebration of live music and short films in Upper Manhattan, featuring screenings by both emerging and established NYC filmmakers. For one weekend, we’ll clear the cars out of a Dyckman Street parking lot and transform it into an open-air cinema, using the side of the site’s massive brick wall as a 50-foot-wide projection surface.
