Outdoor Movie Events in the U.S. and Canada, August 2009
About this archive post. Open Air Cinema's blog has been reorganized into a historical record of the outdoor-cinema industry. This entry compiles real news coverage reported between August 2, 2009 and August 22, 2009, drawn from local papers, trade outlets, and event listings of the time. It was originally published at this address on May 20, 2009; the original URL has been preserved. Source links are included where they remain available.
In August 2009, open-air screenings were drawing crowds from neighborhood parks to major festivals.
Screening & Event News
The rise and fall of Guyana's cinemas
Stabroek News Starlite Drive-In suffered as the outdoor speaker boxes were stolen, and attempts to short wave the movie sounds via the radio in the car helped for awhile.
If a film's good, let's get it out in the open
Telegraph.co.uk In the town in Sardinia where I have spent many happy holidays, the outdoor cinema is the only culture on offer, and a visit is like stepping back in time.
Summer Festivals Calendar
Lynnwood Enterprise ... kid's games and activities, food drive, book sale, musical entertainment, pie eating contest, — Outdoor Cinema ,' and food and beverages.
Twilight at the outdoor cinema
Ottawa Citizen ... at the Port Elmsley Drive-In, a half-century's worth of discarded equipment and other abandoned paraphernalia trace the rise and fall of outdoor cinema.
Still 'Pretty in Pink'
Los Angeles Times The Hollywood "Almost Free" Outdoor Cinema screened the 1986 film, which explores love and the cruelty of high school cliques.
weekend agenda: more outdoor all the time
Metroblogging.com By josh Twelve Hour Notice presents a Three Dolly Bill Cinema tonight with an outdoor screening in Cal Anderson of secretarial vengeance eighties comedy of.
Film Festival Circuit
Win prizes and a chance at Guitar Hero on a 25ft screen at the ...
Examiner.com Last Saturday, August 8th, the inaugural Sacramento Outdoor Film Festival gave the state capital its first taste of free outdoor cinema in Cesar Chavez Park.
Venue & Location Spotlight
St. Marys Quarry
London Free Press - London,Ontario,Canada That night, an inflatable projection screen will be posted deck side for a movie night. QUOTE: "It is like a swimming pool meets a lake.