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Special Events AUGUST and Beyond @ Cinema Arts Centre

John Mitty Thursday, July 26, 2012

Special Events AUGUST 2012 and some through December @ Huntington’s CINEMA ARTS CENTRE

Hot New Films Opening in August  (some dates TBD) – Starts August 10: Ruby SparksChris Rock and Julie Delpy star in 2 Days in New YorkCeleste and Jesse ForeverMatthew McConaughey stars in William Friedkin’s Killer JoeFrank Langella, Susan Sarandon & Liv Tyler star in  Robot & FrankSearching for Sugar ManRobert Pattinson stars in David Cronenberg’s Cosmopolis, based on the novel by Don DeLillo; Little White Lies; The Queen of Versailles

August 2012

(please note new or revised events below, marked ***)

Theater of the Wild

Wednesday, August 1 at 8pm

WHEN DEATH CALLS & FROM THE INSIDE

Long Island Filmmaker Jim Haggerty returns with a double feature of his scariest movies. $6 Members, $11 Public at the door. http://www.cinemaartscentre.org/event/when-death-calls-from-the-inside/

Creativity Film Series Sponsored by Ginger & Stu Polisner. This program is partially funded by Suffolk County Executive’s Office & National Endowment for the Arts

Thursday, August 2 at 7:30pm ONLY

MARLEY

Speaker: Reggae Expert BETH DAVIS

The definitive life story of Bob Marley, the musician, revolutionary, and legend, from his early days to his rise to international superstardom. http://www.cinemaartscentre.org/event/marley/

$10 Members / $15 Public / Includes reception. Tickets can be purchased online, www.CinemaArtsCentre.org at the box office during theatre hours or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006

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Brett Sherris’ SUMMER CAMP CINEMA Pop Culture Film Festival  http://summercampcinema.com/

 

Saturday, August 4 at 10:30pm

THE DIRTY DOZEN & INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS

DOUBLE FEATURE TICKETS $13.00/Public; $9.00/CAC members. Tickets can be purchased at the door, online, www.CinemaArtsCentre.org or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006

*** POSTPONED!

(Tuesday, August 7 @ 7:30pm)

LONG ISLAND BIENNIAL Screening

Screening of the finalists’ films in a juried exhibition of LI filmmakers. Jurors: Livia Bloom, film curator and writer; Michael Tuckman, Distributor, mTuckman Media; Alexandra Brodsky, Filmmaker, Bittersweet Place. Presented in partnership with the Heckscher Museum of Art.

$10 Members / $15 Public / Includes reception. Tickets can be purchased online, www.CinemaArtsCentre.org  at the box office during theatre hours or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006

The Classics New 35mm prints of the masterpieces of cinema

Wednesday, August 8 at 7:30pm

LE RAYON VERT (SUMMER)

Eric Rohmer’s luminous 1986 comedy about a young Frenchwoman seeking love and human connection is considered to be one of his greatest works. $6 Members, $11 Public at the door. http://www.cinemaartscentre.org/event/le-rayon-vert-summer/

 

 

Brett Sherris’ SUMMER CAMP CINEMA Pop Culture Film Festival  

Saturday, August 11 @ 11:30pm

THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW

with The Unconventional Conventionalists' Shadowcast

With its organic and spontaneous fan participation, since the 1970's every showing of this film has become an event of epic proportions. Now, experience what the next generation of Rocky fans are doing

$18.00/All seats. Tickets can be purchased at the door, online http://summercampcinema.com/, or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006

 

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Cinema Meets Culture An Ongoing Film Series of Opera, Dance, and Concert Presentations

Sunday, August 12 at 1pm & Monday, August 13 at 7pm

KATIA KABANOVA

Finnish Soprano Karita Mattila is unforgettable in Leos Janácek’s classic opera about a woman trapped in a loveless marriage, which was inspired by the composer’s own deep love for a married woman
Recorded Live at the Teatro Real Madrid http://www.cinemaartscentre.org/event/katia-kabanova-3/

$9 Members / $14 Public / Tickets can be purchased online, www.CinemaArtsCentre.org at the box office during theatre hours or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006

 

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Special Event Co-Presented by LI Chapter of the Harley Riders Group

Tuesday, August 14 at 7:30pm

EASY RIDER

Dennis Hopper and Peter Fonda’s counterculture blockbuster transformed American cinema, and remains one of the definitive portraits of late 1960s America. http://www.cinemaartscentre.org/event/easy-rider/

$6 Members, $11 Public at the door.

 

*** $3 DISCOUNT FOR ANYONE IN A BATHING SUIT! 

Theater of the Wild

Wednesday, August 15 at 7:30pm 

ANDY SIDARIS DOUBLE FEATURE!

Hard Ticket to Hawaii + Picasso Trigger

In Person: Producer ARLENE SIDARIS

In the 1980s, filmmaker Andy Sidaris stormed America’s movie theaters, video stores, and cable television channels, with a series of action-adventure epics featuring his trademark “Triple B” formula: Bullets, Bombs and Babes. Join us for a lively cinematic journey back with two of Andy’s most exciting movies, both featuring Playboy Playmates and musclemen in bikinis fighting international spies, firing machine-guns, blowing things up, and taking lots of unnecessary showers. http://www.cinemaartscentre.org/event/hard-ticket-to-hawaii-picasso-trigger/       

$6 Members, $7 Students with ID & Seniors, $11 Public. Tickets can be purchased online, www.CinemaArtsCentre.org at the box office during theatre hours or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006

 

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Brett Sherris’ SUMMER CAMP CINEMA Pop Culture Film Festival  

Saturday, August 18 at 10:30pm

DR. NO & CASINO ROYALE (2006)

DOUBLE FEATURE TICKETS $13.00/Public; $9.00/CAC members. Tickets can be purchased at the door, online http://summercampcinema.com/ , or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006

 

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The Vic Skolnick Sunday Schmooze

Sunday, August 19 (Bagels at 10am • Film at 11am)

Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne’s

THE KID WITH A BIKE

Join Sunday Schmooze host Fred Craden for a screening and discussion of this moving work from Belgium’s most celebrated contemporary filmmakers, winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival

$10 Members / $15 Public. Tickets can be purchased online, www.CinemaArtsCentre.org at the box office during theatre hours or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006. http://www.cinemaartscentre.org/event/the-kid-with-a-bike-4/

 

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Rock Legends Live! Rare concert clips and footage from Shelley Archives

Tuesday, August 21 @ 7:30 P.M

ABBA  (RARE PERFORMANCES 1974 –1982)

Join Freeport archivist Bill Shelley for a celebration of the legendary Swedish band that inspired Mamma Mia. http://www.cinemaartscentre.org/event/abba-rare-performances-1974-1982/

$10 Members / $15 Public / Includes reception. Tickets can be purchased online, www.CinemaArtsCentre.org at the box office during theatre hours or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006

 

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Out at the Movies Presented by L.I. Gay & Lesbian Film Festival www.liglff.org

Thursday, August 23 at 7:30pm

MEN’S HOT SHORTS

A lively evening featuring the year’s best short movies about men in a BENEFIT TO ASSIST THE LONG ISLAND GAY & LESBIAN FILM FESTIVAL ENTER THEIR 15TH YEAR, BRINGING QUALITY, AFFIRMING FILMS TO THE LGBT COMMUNITY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CINEMA ARTS CENTRE. HTTP://WWW.CINEMAARTSCENTRE.ORG/EVENT/THE-BEST-OF-MENS-SHORTS/

$10 MEMBERS / $15 PUBLIC / INCLUDES RECEPTION. TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED ONLINE, WWW.CINEMAARTSCENTRE.ORG at the box office during theatre hours or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006

 

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BRETT SHERRIS’ SUMMER CAMP CINEMA POP CULTURE FILM FESTIVAL  

SATURDAY, AUGUST 25 AT 10:30PM

ALL-NITE PAY-TO-GET-OUT HORROR MARATHON

THE DESCENT, RINGU, MARTYRS, OREC

FOUR HARDCORE HORROR FILMS PLUS THE MYSTERY 5TH FEATURE

FIVE 35 MM FILMS WITH VINTAGE HORROR FILM TRAILERS START AT 10:30 PM AND CONTINUE UNTIL DAWN. SURVIVORS WILL RECEIVE AN OFFICIAL DECLARATION OF ILL HEALTH AND SUSTENANCE CONSISTING OF A BOILED, CIRCULAR TREAT WITH GLOBULAR SUBSTANCE (BAGEL WITH CREAM CHEESE OR BUTTER) AND A SCALDING LIQUID (COFFEE OR TEA)WWW.SUMMERCAMPCINEMA.COM

MEMBERS/$15, PUBLIC/$25 IF YOU SURVIVE THE NIGHT, INCLUDES BREAKFAST; MEMBERS/$25, PUBLIC/$35 TO ESCAPE BEFORE THE END.

 

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REAL-TO-REEL: DOCUMENTARY FILM SERIES  SPONSORED BY GINGER & STU POLISNER. THIS PROGRAM IS PARTIALLY FUNDED BY SUFFOLK COUNTY EXECUTIVE’S OFFICE & NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29 AT 7:30PM

KUMARÉ

IN PERSON (VIA SKYPE): FILMMAKER VIKRAM GANDHI

THE TRUE STORY OF A FALSE PROPHET. IN THIS ALTERNATELY HILARIOUS AND MOVING DOCUMENTARY, INDIAN-AMERICAN FILMMAKER VIKRAM GANDHI SET OUT TO EXPLORE THE ISSUE OF FAITH, AND OUR WILLINGNESS TO FOLLOW “SPIRITUAL LEADERS,” BY BECOMING A FAKE GURU.

THIS FILM IS PART OF A SPECIAL PROGRAM MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY THE ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS AND SCIENCES, “ENORMOUS CHANGES IN OUR EVERYDAY LIVES” THAT WILL INCLUDE SIX EXTRAORDINARY DOCUMENTARIES BY WOMEN AND PEOPLE OF COLOR (AMERICAN AND INTERNATIONAL) $10 MEMBERS / $15 PUBLIC / INCLUDES RECEPTION. TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED ONLINE, WWW.CINEMAARTSCENTRE.ORG at the box office during theatre hours or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006

 

*** FREE EVENT

SPECIAL SCREENINGWORK IN PROGRESS

THURSDAY, AUGUST 30 AT 7:30PM 

WAKALIWOOD: THE DOCUMENTARY

In Person: Filmmaker ALAN HOFMANIS & Producer BEN BARENHOLTZ

A documentary about Isaac Godfrey Geoffrey (I.G.G.) Nabwana, a loving father who produces, directs, and edits action films from his home in the slums of Wakaliga, Uganda. 

http://www.cinemaartscentre.org/event/wakaliwood-the-documentary/

 

*** revised!

Anything But Silent: Classics with Live Organ Accompaniment by MoMA’s Ben Model

Tuesday, August 28 @ 7:30pm

The Patsy (1928)

Marion Davies sparkles in this hilarious Jazz Age updating of Cinderella as her family’s forgotten “good girl” who delightfully turns the tables on her flirtatious sister. http://www.cinemaartscentre.org/event/the-patsy/

$9 Members / $14 Public Tickets can be purchased online, www.CinemaArtsCentre.org at the box office during theatre hours or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 800-838-3006

 

 

SEPTEMBER 2012

 

*** revised!

Rock Legends Live! Rare concert clips and footage from Shelley Archives

Tuesday, September 4 @ 7:30 P.M

THE NASHVILLE LEGENDS: JOHNNY CASH AND FRIENDS

RARE PERFORMANCES (1950-90s)

Join Freeport archivist Bill Shelley for a one-night-only event of rare performances by the legendary artists of country music, featuring Johnny Cash, Bill Monroe, Linda Ronstadt, Tammy Wynette, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Roy Clarke, Carl Perkins, Loretta Lynn, The Everly Brothers, George Jones, Kenny Rogers, Eric Anderson, Hank Williams Jr., Gram Parsons & The Flying Buritto Brothers, and lots morehttp://www.cinemaartscentre.org/event/the-nashville-legends-johnny-cash-and-friends-1950-90s/

$10 Members / $15 Public / Includes reception. Tickets can be purchased online, www.CinemaArtsCentre.org at the box office during theatre hours or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006

 

*** revised!

Anything But Silent: Classics with Live Organ Accompaniment by MoMA’s Ben Model

Tuesday, September 18 @ 7:30pm

The Wind (1928) Starring Lillian Gish

$9 Members / $14 Public Tickets can be purchased online, www.CinemaArtsCentre.org at the box office during theatre hours or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006

 

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Real-to-Reel: Documentary Film Series  Sponsored by Ginger & Stu Polisner. This program is partially funded by Suffolk County Executive’s Office & National Endowment for the Arts

Wednesday, September 19 at 7:30pm 

5 Broken Cameras

Guest Speaker: Pastor Khader El-Yateem of the Salam Arabic Lutheran Church in Brooklyn 

An extraordinary work of both cinematic and political activism, 5 Broken Cameras is a deeply personal, first-hand account of non-violent resistance in Bil’in, a West Bank village threatened by encroaching Israeli settlements.http://www.cinemaartscentre.org/event/5-broken-cameras/

$10 Members / $15 Public / Includes reception. Tickets can be purchased online, www.CinemaArtsCentre.org at the box office during theatre hours or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006

 

UPCOMING ROCK LEGENDS LIVE SHOWS:

Tuesday, 7:30 P.M., October 23, 2012 – Elton John

Tuesday, 7:30 P.M., November 20, 2012 – The Grateful Dead

Thursday, 7:30 P.M., December 27, 2012 – The Rolling Stones: The Ron Wood Years

 

UPCOMING SILENT MOVIES:

October 30: A Page of Madness (1926)

November 13: Our Hospitality (1923)

December 4: Chaplin Mutuals (1917-18)

 

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UPCOMING National Theater Live events:

Friday, October 19: THE LAST OF THE HASSMANS

Friday, November 16: TIMON OF ATHENS

 

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November 9 through 12

15th LI Gay & Lesbian Film Fest

The Long Island Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Inc. is a  non-profit 501c(3) organization bringing Long Island unique cultural events every year that showcases gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender experiences in cinema. The Festival is Long Island's largest LGBT arts event. Contacts: LI Gay & Lesbian Film Fest Director Steve Flynn sflynn@liglff.org 516-987-0596; Fest Programming Director Jim Stewart jtsex321@gmail.com (516) 316-2266http://www.facebook.com/groups/74432970464/  www.liglff.org

 

 

Since 1973, presenting the best U.S., International, Independent & Repertory films on 3 screens 365 days of the year, in a comfortable ambience including the sculpture garden & The Sky Room Café, the Cinema Arts Centre is located at 423 Park Ave (just south of 25a), Huntington, NY 11743 (25 miles east of New York City). Admission for regular programs: $11.00. Discounts for members, seniors, students & children. CAC is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization. For further information call 631-423-7610. To sign up for weekly email schedule: info@CinemaArtsCentre.org Membership and Schedule: www.cinemaartscentre.org/

The mission of the Cinema Arts Centre is to bring the best in cinematic artistry to Long Island, and use the power of film to expand the awareness and consciousness of our community

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