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“Cinema at Sunset” Film
Festival
BASWA
and George Eastman House present "Cinema at Sunset", a 5 day classic film
festival to be held at the Highland Bowl starting Tuesday August 26 and
running through Saturday August 30th. Films will be broadcast in 35mm reel
to reel onto a 45’ x 18’ theatre screen.
Gates
open at 5:30 PM, and each night we'll feature warm up music by local
musicians such as the Hi Risers, Ancient Youth, Gordon Munding and Curtis
Waterman, and others. Music runs from 6:00 to 7:15, followed by shorts and
animations from the Eastman collection. Each feature film will be
introduced by curators from the Eastman Film Department. Features will
start at dusk or by 8:00 PM.
Rain Location: The Dryden Theatre at the George Eastman House.
Feature Films are:
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Tuesday:
"2001: A Space Odyssey" (1968) (Music by NPV)
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Wednesday:
"Manhattan" (1979) (Music by The Darryl Parker Quartet)
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Thursday:
"North by Northwest" (1959) (Music by Bobby Henrie & the
Goners)
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Friday:
"American Graffiti" (1973) PLUS: bring your classic car to the bowl for
our “Cruise-In” on Friday night! (Music by The Hi-Risers)
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Saturday:
Double Feature Scary Movie Night! "The Black Cat" (1934) and
"The Bride
of Frankenstein" (1935) (Music by Ancient Youth Trio; and Gordon Munding
& Curtis Waterman)
Concessions will feature food and beverages offered by local businesses.
Bring a picnic or sample our concessions. (Please - no beverages of
any kind
brought in, food only).
We encourage you to park at Highland Hospital, School 12 or RCN
for a small donation to these organizations, or utilize our shuttle from
Al Sigl Center for $1.
Admission to the event is FREE!
Event Sponsors:
City of Rochester
Monroe County Parks Department
Assemblymember Susan John
City Newspaper
Time Warner Cable
Flower City Glass
Highland Hospital
Clarion Riverside Hotel
Wright-Wisner Distributors
Brighton Securities
HTB Custom Screen Printing
321 Productions
Echo-Tone Music
Pinnacle Printers
C.H. Morse Stamp Shop
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