Outdoor Movies and Park Screenings Across the U.S., June 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 1, 2009 and June 27, 2009, drawn from local papers, trade outlets, and event listings of the time. It was originally published at this address on March 23, 2009; the original URL has been preserved. Source links are included where they remain available.

Reporting from June 2009 captures outdoor cinema as a fast-spreading community tradition. Coverage below spans Escondido, CA, Roseburg, OR and Fort Smith, AR, among other places.

Screening & Event News

Biggest-ever turnout at Lakers Car Club Show and Shine

Williams Lake Tribune - B.C., Canada ... a poker run, a parade and even a drive-in movie — appropriately, American Graffiti — displayed on a giant inflatable screen on the Stampede grounds.

Summer in the City'

Thenews.pl - Warsaw,Poland Starting on 23 June, the biggest outdoor cinema in Poland kicks off in Warsaw's parks. For ten weeks, sixty feature films from all over the world will be.

Parks, Rec & Municipal Programs

Free 'Madagascar' showing in Glassboro tonight

Starting at 8 pm, the movie with be shown on a 16' x 9' inflatable screen and sound system courtesy of the Gloucester County Freeholder's "Movies in the.

On The Waterfront

Liverpool City Council - United Kingdom ... are to create a FREE programme of events using a wide range of media, over three weekends, featuring Britain's biggest outdoor cinema screen.

Film Festival Circuit

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The most strenuous activity surrounding the 24-foot inflatable screen will probably be Hacky Sack. " Movie in the Park," through Sept.

Venue & Location Spotlight

Summer Movie Series Begins at Wilson Pool

The city sets up a 25-foot inflatable movie screen on one end of the pool, while people sit in the shallow end and watch. The Dive-In movies are free to the.

Gear & Equipment

FALLBROOK: Drive-in movies proving a popular draw at sports park

The setup consists of an inflatable screen , a projector casting the picture overhead from 300 feet away, and the atmosphere is similar to old-time drive-in.

Movies in the Park will be shown as planned

That is because the inflatable screen and DVD equipment could be damaged by winds or rain. 'If there's winds or rain or a chance of it,' the movie will not.

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