Announcing Inwood Art Works inaugural FREE outdoor summer cinema series, Film Works Alfresco! “On the Town,” 98 minutes. Musical Comedy with subtitles en Español. (1948, USA). New York, New York, it’s a wonderful town – especially in this classic adaptation of the 1944 Broadway musical, directed and choreographed by Gene Kelley. Featuring Academy Award -winning score by Leonard Bernstein and Roger Edens and book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, we follow three sailors (Frank Sinatra, Jules, Munshin, and Gene Kelly) on a day of shore leave in the Big Apple looking for fun and romance before their twenty-four hours are up.
Twelve free screenings will occur consecutively every Monday evening at dusk at Gaelic Field in Inwood Hill Park from June 5 through August 21 in 2017.
Plus, we have incredible pre-show entertainment (to be announced in May) lined up for each screening, which will commence approximately an hour before the films. So make plans to bring a picnic and come enjoy a show before the show!
Announcing Inwood Art Works inaugural FREE outdoor summer cinema series, Film Works Alfresco! “Los Domirriqueños,” 115 minutes. Comedy en Español (2016, Puerto Rico). In a neighborhood where Dominicans and Puerto Ricans live in community, they must learn to put their differences aside and work together to prevent the demolition of their basketball court. Should they fail, their beloved basketball court will be demolished by a greedy developer. Eduardo Ortiz directs several popular Puerto Rican and Dominican film and television stars in a fun and hilarious take on Latino culture.
Twelve free screenings will occur consecutively every Monday evening at dusk at Gaelic Field in Inwood Hill Park from June 5 through August 21 in 2017.
Plus, we have incredible pre-show entertainment (to be announced in May) lined up for each screening, which will commence approximately an hour before the films. So make plans to bring a picnic and come enjoy a show before the show!
Announcing Inwood Art Works inaugural FREE outdoor summer cinema series, Film Works Alfresco! “Before the Flood,” 95 minutes. Documentary in English (2016, USA). If you could know the truth about the threat of climate change – would you want to know? Before the Flood, presented by National Geographic, features Leonardo DiCaprio on a journey as a United Nations Messenger of Peace, traveling to five continents and the Artic to witness climate change firsthand. He goes on expeditions with scientists uncovering the reality of climate change and meets political leaders fighting against inaction. He also discovers a calculated disinformation campaign orchestrated by powerful special interests working to confuse the public about the urgency of the growing climate crisis. With unprecedented access to thought leaders around the world, DiCaprio searches for hope in a rising tide of catastrophic news.
From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Fisher Stevens and Academy Award winning actor, environmental activist and U.N. Messenger of Peace Leonardo DiCaprio, Before the Flood present a riveting account of the dramatic changes now occurring around the world due to climate change, as well as the actions we as individuals and as a society can take to prevent the disruption of life on our planet. Beyond the steps we can take as individuals, the firm urges viewers to push their elected officials in supporting the use of alternative energy sources such as solar and wind power.
Twelve free screenings will occur consecutively every Monday evening at dusk at Gaelic Field in Inwood Hill Park from June 5 through August 21 in 2017.
Plus, we have incredible pre-show entertainment (to be announced in May) lined up for each screening, which will commence approximately an hour before the films. So make plans to bring a picnic and come enjoy a show before the show!
Announcing Inwood Art Works inaugural FREE outdoor summer cinema series, Film Works Alfresco! “An American Tail,” 80 minutes. Animated Musical Adventure with subtitles en Español (1986, USA). While emigrating to the United States, a young Russian mouse gets separated from his family and must relocate them while trying to survive in a new country. Featuring voice over performances by Christopher Plummer, Dom DeLuise, and Madeline Kahn, as well as a moving and memorable score that includes the billboard hit “Somewhere Out There.”
Twelve free screenings will occur consecutively every Monday evening at dusk at Gaelic Field in Inwood Hill Park from June 5 through August 21 in 2017.
Plus, we have incredible pre-show entertainment (to be announced in May) lined up for each screening, which will commence approximately an hour before the films. So make plans to bring a picnic and come enjoy a show before the show!
Announcing Inwood Art Works inaugural FREE outdoor summer cinema series, Film Works Alfresco! Las Adventuras de Tadeo Jones (or Tad, The Lost Explorer) – Monday, July 24, 2017 – 92 minutes. Animated Adventure Comedy en Español with subtitles in English (2012, Spain). Tad is a celebrity archeologist and adventurer just like his hero Max Mordon…in his dreams! In reality,
Tad is a Chicago construction worker. One day, however, he is mistaken for a real Professor and takes his place on a flight to Peru in search of the Lost City of Paititi. Spanish film magazine Frames calls Tad, The Lost Explorer the best film of Spanish animation history.
This curated film series will focus foremost on presenting independent and popular films with local relevance that culturally resonate with the Northern Manhattan community. Film Works Alfresco expands public access to professional filmmaking in Northern Manhattan, and presents as diverse an array of films as the community it serves.
Twelve free screenings will occur consecutively every Monday evening at dusk at Gaelic Field in Inwood Hill Park from June 5 through August 21 in 2017.
Plus, we have incredible pre-show entertainment (to be announced in May) lined up for each screening, which will commence approximately an hour before the films. So make plans to bring a picnic and come enjoy a show before the show!
