Outdoor Movies and Gear News in the Midwest and the South, 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 May 12, 2009 and July 15, 2009, drawn from local papers, trade outlets, and event listings of the time. It was originally published at this address on July 2, 2009; the original URL has been preserved. Source links are included where they remain available.
May–July 2009 brought another wave of outdoor screenings, festival lineups, and municipal movie nights. Coverage below spans Prattville, AL, Aurora, IL and Boulder, CO, among other places.
Screening & Event News
Second Movies Monday is moved to train shed
Inkheart, a fantasy adventure film, begins at sundown tonight and will be shown on a huge inflatable screen . Brendan Fraser (of The Mummy movies) plays Mo.
Valley Briefs: Super Screen Saturday Night in Aurora
Showings take place on selected Saturday nights on a large inflatable screen and are free to the public. Parking is available for movie -goers in the.
Soundtracking the cinema : Boulder Outdoor Cinema augments ...
By Wendy Kale (Contact) The Whiskey Bottles are one of the bands playing at Boulder Outdoor Cinema this summer. Where: Boulder Outdoor Cinema ,.
Riverside Cinema Summer '09!
The outdoor setting is reminiscent of the community movie nights many reminisce about. Having moved beyond the clattering 16 millimeter projector and.
Denniston Cinema ending its 35-year run
Movies were shown at the drive-in operation until the 1980s and the outdoor screens were demolished in the 1990s. He also worked for Butterfield Theaters as.
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.
Gear & Equipment
Family film screens outdoors
Vernon Morning Star - BC, Canada A giant inflatable movie screen is going to be set up in Kelowna's City Park Thursday to show a family-friendly film which the public has voted to see.
Live from Bellevue Park . . . it's Summer Shadows
Sault Star - Sault Ste-Marie,Ontario,Canada After the performance, there will be a 40-minute break while volunteers set up a 28-foot inflatable screen . Films start at dusk.