Outdoor Movies and Gear News in the Midwest, June–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 June 17, 2009 and August 27, 2009, drawn from local papers, trade outlets, and event listings of the time. It was originally published at this address on July 8, 2009; the original URL has been preserved. Source links are included where they remain available.
Across June–August 2009, outdoor cinema kept lighting up parks, plazas, and waterfronts. Coverage below spans Redding, CA, Hillsdale, MI and Marshfield, MA, among other places.
Screening & Event News
Enjoy magazine sponsors movies at Anderson River Park in July
The movie for Friday, July 17, is the PG-rated "The Karate Kid," while Friday, ... projected onto a 30-by-17-foot inflatable screen -- begins at dusk.
Hillsdale BPU plans to show movies outdoors
Rose said the organization recently purchased a $24000 entertainment outfit consisting of an inflatable screen , projector, sound and wiring.
Coming soon in Braintree: three free family movie nights
Next, 'Shrek 2,' featuring the voices of Mike Myers and Eddie Murphy, will be shown on July 22 on the huge, inflatable movie screen with professional sound.
Movie to be shown Wednesday night in Michigan Center park
The film will be shown on a 25-by-15-foot inflatable screen . ... The movie originally was part of a full day of family activities on Saturday in the park.
Summer Festival Calendar
musical entertainment, pie eating contest, — Outdoor Cinema ,' and food and beverages. Kids are invited to participate in 'Kidscare' at noon Friday, Aug.
The Fun Flicks Outdoor Movie Rental Company Is Bringing Back The ...
Fun Flicks provides event planners and party hosts a unique way of entertaining a crowd by providing a complete outdoor cinema including huge mobile.
Gear & Equipment
The Deal: Frontgate drops price on outdoor screens
Los Angeles Times The system promises to transform your backyard into an outdoor cinema with 720p digital resolution; and after the final credits roll all the equipment.
Theater and film
The Riverdale Press The Oscar-winning film will be projected on a huge inflatable screen set up outdoors at 86 Main St., between Market and Buena Vista avenues,.