Outdoor Movies and Park Screenings in the Midwest, 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 6, 2009 and August 28, 2009, drawn from local papers, trade outlets, and event listings of the time. It was originally published at this address on May 22, 2009; the original URL has been preserved. Source links are included where they remain available.
Reporting from August 2009 captures outdoor cinema as a fast-spreading community tradition. The stories here run from Madison, WI, Los Angeles, CA and Fond du Lac, WI to points further afield.
Screening & Event News
Films in the Field
263-5837 Enjoy a FREE movie under the stars as you watch Dreamworks ... The film is projected onto a larger-than-life 20 ft. x 40 ft. inflatable screen !
Clooney Praises Movies, Plaza Fest
author and former host for the American Movie Classics cable channel. ... a 9 pm showing of "Blazing Saddles" on an inflatable screen (both are free)
Parks, Rec & Municipal Programs
School briefs
"Hotel For Dogs" will be shown on a 65-foot inflatable screen at 8:30 pm (or ... The Fond du Lac Recreation Department is sponsoring the movie and will be.
Hundreds partake in National Night Out event
There was a caricaturist, arts and crafts table, bounce house, a movie to be shown on an inflatable screen and Genesee County Sheriff's deputies and state.
Film Festival Circuit
Plaza Film Festival Draws 300
The family's movie wish list includes "Star Wars" (6 and 9 pm Wednesday) the ... "A Hard Day's Night" will be shown free on an inflatable screen at 9 pm.
' Cinema Paradiso' to close Little Italy film festival
Baltimore Sun Lakefront flicks Free outdoor movies at the lakefront in Columbia continue tonight with director Adam Shankman's 2008 "Bedtime Stories," with Adam Sandler.
Gear & 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,.
Industry & Business News
Return of the drive-in movie Cinema tonight launches outdoor ...
Gloucester Daily Times By Cameron Kittle ESSEX — The outdoor , drive-in movie is back on Cape Ann — at least for a few weeks. The new Cape Ann Community Cinema on Main Street in.