Outdoor Movie Events Across the U.S., May 17 – Aug. 27, 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 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 June 16, 2009; the original URL has been preserved. Source links are included where they remain available.

Here is a look back at outdoor cinema news from May–August 2009.

Screening & Event News

Edinburgh outdoor cinema offers scratch 'n' sniff experience

Best Western News Fans of cinematic classic Gregory's Girl flocked to the Scottish capital this weekend to enjoy a unique outdoor showing of the film with an added dimension.

Now it's official: Guinness to certify record Seattle zombie walk

Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA ... brought enough walking zombies to Fremont to earn a mention in the Guinness Book of World Records, Fremont Outdoor Cinema organizers announced Thursday.

sf cinema plans huge expansion

''' ๪'' - Thailand "We will also initiate breakthrough cinema concepts to provide total movie experiences," said Suvit. He said 30-seat " Outdoor Cinemas " for instance would.

Buxton plans country weekend (July 24, 2009)

Gab with the Gazette The festival begins Friday with an afternoon of live music followed by two movies on a 22-foot inflatable movie screen . Buxton band Will Play for Moxie is.

Free movie tonight in Old Market Square

Winnipeg Free Press ... into an outdoor movie venue tonight and tomorrow night when blockbuster Hollywood films are shown for free on a giant, 40-foot inflatable movie screen.

Other outdoor cinemas have died, but Summer Drive-In still reels ...

Memphis Commercial Appeal ... apartment above the concession stand at the Summer Drive-In, the four-screen attraction at 5310 Summer that is the Mid-South's last outdoor cinema.

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,.

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