Outdoor Movie Events in the Northwest, April–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 April 30, 2009 and August 9, 2009, drawn from local papers, trade outlets, and event listings of the time. It was originally published at this address on July 11, 2009; the original URL has been preserved. Source links are included where they remain available.
The story of April–August 2009 in outdoor cinema is one of growing audiences and new venues. This roundup gathers reporting from Los Angeles, CA, Roseburg, OR and Broomfield, CO, and beyond.
Screening & Event News
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)
Roseburg's Movies in the Park draws hundreds
The girls, she said, were excited about the chance to watch a movie ... people spread out in front of the giant inflatable screen used to display the movie.
Free flicks moving in for summer
The series, sponsored for the fifth year by Community Financial Credit Union, is showing more movies on a giant inflatable screen on more nights than ever.
'Fluke' will be shown free Friday at Dunaway Gardens
"Fluke" will be shown at 8 pm on an inflatable movie screen . The film series began July 11 when "Tobacco Road" was presented on the town square in Moreland.
Six Free Things To Do In and Around Phoenix - June 2009
(Rated PG) is the first movie in a series of upcoming Free Family Movie Nights at the Mesa Amphitheatre. A large inflatable screen will be on the stage,.
Movies on the River events kick off Saturday
"This event is all about fun," said Bruce Kehe with US Cellular who sponsors the movie nights. "This is our fifth year. Historically, we've had 1300 to 1600.
Parks, Rec & Municipal Programs
Fun Flicks Outdoor Movie Company Reports Thirteen More Successful ...
Fun Flicks delivers a complete cinema with huge inflatable movie screens to schools, pools, neighborhoods, backyards, churches and parks and recreation.
The Artery contract tabled once again
He also presented a petition with 81 signatures in favor of continued operation of the Starlight Lucky 13 outdoor cinema , also operated by Buchanan.