Flick Tease!! Free Screening of I Remember Andrea, Nov. 19

Andrea Wachner really did not want to go to her ten-year high school reunion. So she hired a Stripper named Cricket to go instead.. Sounds like the beginnings of a hilarious short film/documentary. "I Remember Andrea" has it's East Coast premiere tomorrow night at Cantor Film Center and admission is FREE!

When: Thursday, November 19th
6pm
Where:Cantor Film Center
36 E. 8th St.
(between B'way and University)

Check out the trailer here and the Facebook Invite to RSVP.
Please note, the film is only 40 minutes long.

It's A Walk Off! Zoolander Halloween Party & Derelict Fashion Show, 10/29

Get your Halloween celebrations on early tomorrow night 10/29, with a fashionable fete of Mugatu proportions at the Zoolander Halloween Party. Come dressed to impress and strut your stuff as your favorite Zoolander character. Plus they'll be handing out Orange Mocha Frappuchino cocktails while you sit practicing your best Blue Steel. And yes...there will be a walk-off!

Where: The Arsenal 153 Roebling Street, Fourth floor, Studio 4B, Brooklyn

Subway: Bedford L Train

When: Thursday, October 29 at 7:00 pm
Zoolander Screening 7pm, Derelict Fashion Show 9pm

Cost: $5 at the door or FREE entrance with a clothing donation to Housing Works

RSVP Here.

Twilight Zone-Central Park Film Festival-Free Screening 8/21

When you can live forever what do you live for? Seeing Twilight in Central Park of course! This Friday, August 21st the Central Park Film Festival hosts a screening of the film at 8pm.
It's all part of the Central Park Film Festival Series which is happening this week.

When: 8/18- 8/22
Gates open at 6:00 pm, films start at 8:00 pm.
Cost: Free
Where: Rumsey Playfield, (enter the Park at Fifth Avenue and 69th Street)
Other screenings include Oceans 11 (tonight 8/20) and Viewer's Choice (8/22)

Definitely get there early and bring your blanket to reserve a spot for this one!

Get Shorty! Short Films Exhibition Tonight 8/6

Asbury Shorts, New York City’s longest running exhibition of award-winning independent short films presents “An Evening of the World’s Best Short Films,” featuring live music, celebrity guests, and noteworthy, festival award-winning short films compiled over the past ten years.

Tonight at Central Parks' Rumsey Playfield the films to be featured include: Super Powers – Best Short Film, 2007 Tribeca Film Festival; Yours Truly – voted best animated short film at over five international festivals; Stalker Guilt Syndrome - Live Action Comedy - Jonah Kaplan, Brooklyn; Tanghi Argentini – Audience Prize, Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival; plus other classic shorts.

When: Thursday August 6th
7:30-10pm
Where: Central Park @ 69th St/5th Avenue on East Side of Park
For more of what you should know, click here

Short Cuts- Brooklyn Independent Cinema Series 8/3

On the first Monday of every month, Brooklyn Independent hosts a FREE screening of movies dedicated to the art of independent film-making and the exhibition of contemporary independent films.The films shown tonight include La copie de Coralie (Copy of Coralie), Les Voiliers du Luxembourg (The Sailboats of the Luxembourg), Water in Milk Exists, Dear Joe P. Bear, The Lesson, and Cassie. More info on each of these films can be found here.

August 3rd
7pm
Barbes
376 9th St (at 6th Ave)
Park Slope, Brooklyn

A Reely Good Time-Free Summer Outdoor Movies

So I know I'm a little late on this because the free outdoor movie season is in full bloom but tonight alone there are so many good movies that I want to see so I thought I'd share with you all the great opportunities to enjoy a movie in this awesome summer weather.

Here's the line-up for the rest of this week.....

Wednesday, July 22

Dinner at Eight: Pier 70, Riverside Park

The Dark Knight: Pier 54, Hudson River Park

The Dark Knight: Pier a Park, Hoboken

“Contempt” (France): Socrates Sculpture Park

Original Student Films: The Old Stone House, Park Slope

24 Hour Party People: McCarren Park Ballfields

Thursday, July 23

Paper Moon- Brooklyn Bridge Park

Toy Story- Narrows Botanical Gardens,Bay Ridge

Friday, July 24

Ghostbusters: Pier 46, Hudson River Park

Summer Screen at McCarren Park Ballfields in Brooklyn
Where: McCarren Park Ballfields, Greenpoint (this is the series formerly known as McCarren Park Pool), on the corner of Bedford and North 12th.
When: Movies begin at dusk.
Admission: Free.
Blankets and lawn chairs are encouraged.

Bryant Park in Midtown Manhattan
Where: Sixth Avenue from 40th to 42nd Streets
When: Lawn opens at 5 p.m. for blankets and picnicking, movies start at dusk.
Admission: Free.

Riverflicks at Pier 54 in Lower Manhattan
Where: Pier 54, Hudson River at 14th Street.
When: Movies begin at 8:30 p.m.
Admission: Free.
Free popcorn.

Riverflicks at Pier 46 in Lower Manhattan
Where: Pier 46, Hudson River at Charles and West Streets.
When: Movies begin at 8:30 p.m.
Admission: Free.
Free popcorn.

Movies with a View at Brooklyn Bridge Park in Lower Manhattan
Where: 1 Main Street at Water Street.
When: Movies begin at dusk. Music begins at 6 p.m.
Admission: Free.

Movies Under the Stars in Riverside Park on the Upper West Side
Where: Pier 1 at West 70th Street and the Hudson River.
When: Movies begin at dusk (around 8:30 p.m.).
Admission: Free.

River to River Festival in Manhattan
Where: 55 Water Street, “The Elevated Acre.”
When: Movies begin at 8 p.m.
Admission: Free.

Socrates Sculpture Park in Queens
Where: Broadway at Vernon Boulevard in Long Island City.
When: Movies begin at 7 p.m., weather permitting.
Admission: Free.
Held in conjunction with the Museum of the Moving Image. All films are foreign.

Movies Under the Stars in Hoboken, N.J.
Where: Pier a Park, Hoboken.
When: Movies begin at dusk (8:30-9 p.m.).
Admission: Free.

Celebrate Brooklyn in Prospect Park
Where: Prospect Park Bandshell, Entrance at Ninth Street and Prospect Park West
When: Varies. Check Web site.
Admissions: $3.
Live music accompanies each movie.

Brooklyn Film Works at the Old Stone House in Park Slope
Where: J. J. Byrne Park at the Old Stone House, Fifth Avenue between Third and Fourth Streets, Brooklyn.
When: Wednesday nights in July. Movies start at 8:30 p.m.
Admissions: Free.

Outdoor Cinema Series at the Narrow Botanical Gardens in Bay Ridge
Where: Narrows Botanical Gardens — entrance on Shore Road between Bay Ridge Avenue and 72nd Street.
When: Movies begin at sundown.
Admissions: Free.

Central Park Film Festival
Where: Rumsey Playfield, Central Park.
When: Gates open at 6 p.m. Movies start at 8 p.m.
Admissions: Free.
Vote at 7online.com, from mid-July to mid-August, to cast your vote for the Saturday movie.

Pelham Bay Park Movies
Where: Bartow Pell Mansion, Pelham Bay Park, 895 Shore Road, the Bronx.
When: 8 p.m.
Admission: Free.

Full listings and more information is here.

Heroes in a Half Shell-TMNT @ Tribeca Drive-In 4/23

So the weather is officially getting gorgeous and that means free outdoor movies! With the Tribeca Film Festival just around the corner get in on some free flicks at the World Financial Center Plaza. In honor of their 25th anniversary, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles will make a totally radical appearance along with their sidekick April at the Drive-In's giant pizza party and screening of their 1990 film.

To welcome the Turtles, the plaza will be decorated with glow-in-the-dark manhole covers. Families can climb inside the all-new Party Wagon, a mobile treasure trove based on the original Party Van. Kids can get their faces painted Turtle-style, take pictures at the photo booth, and pick up new moves with karate demos!

Thursday, April 23
World Financial Center Plaza
(North Cove at the World Financial Center, New York, NY 10282 )
Tribeca Drive-in opens at 6:00 pm.
Activities and programming begin at 6:30 pm.
Film screenings start at dusk (approx. 8:15 pm).

Other upcoming flicks at the Drive-In include Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid Friday 4/24
& P-Star Rising Saturday 4/25

Double or Nothing...MovieHouse Turns 2, Feb 8th

And to celebrate 3rd Ward has challenged filmmakers to make 2-minute shorts following a few special rules: each movie is a sequel, has only two characters and takes place on a Tuesday.

VJ Clay Franklin has mixed up some special birthday beats and Chef J Perelmuter is cooking up some tasty free celebratory treats.

Come out to see what moviehouse masterminds - new and old - did with a few little restrictions. It'll be twice as good as you imagined.

Doors 7 pm, Films 8 pm,
Live Music 9 pm
FREE!!

RSVP: moviehouse@3rdward.com.
For more information visit
www.3rdward.com/moviehouse.

3rd Ward is located at 195 Morgan Ave., in East Williamsburg, near the Grand, Montrose, and Morgan stops on the L train

Rock out with the Movie House 3rd Ward-1/11

Music + Movies = my favorite combination.

For this month's Moviehouse at 3rd ward, three Brooklyn Bands bring their music
videos to the big screen! Excepter, Ana Lola Roman and Top Step will
showcase their videos, discuss their inspiration with the audience &
perform LIVE at 3rd Ward!

Featured Bands

Excepter
This six-person, electronic music, improv performance group from
Brooklyn is devoted to making music that deconstructs the boundaries
between the psychic friends network and reality television.

Ana Lola Roman
Is not dance music. Not even close. She writes bizarre musical
fairytales, driven by off-kilter piano, synths, and a unique vocal
style.

Top Step
A band nourished by the rhythms of yesterday, inspired by the vibes of today, making music for tomorrow.

Moviehouse brings the very best in local filmmaking to 3rd Ward every
2nd Sunday.

January 11th,
Doors 7 p, Films 8 p,
Live Music 9 p,
FREE!!

RSVP: moviehouse@3rdward.com.
For more information visit
www.3rdward.com/moviehouse.

3rd Ward is located at 195 Morgan Ave., in East Williamsburg, near the Grand, Montrose, and Morgan stops on the L train

Flick-Or-Treat! It's Movie House at 3rd Ward

Hey Gang! It's Movie night again this Sunday, October 12th, Moviehouse at 3rd Ward presents four brand new animators with fresh films featuring revenge, epic battle, sex, violence and...vegetables.

This FREE screening series, which debuted in September, brings the very best in local filmmaking to 3rd Ward Every 2nd Sunday of the month.

They also offer drinks, tasty treats, and lively discussion with the filmmakers plus cool beats and visuals of VJ Clay Franklin who lays his favorite songs over spliced together found footage and old movie clips. Not to be missed!

3rd Ward is located at 195 Morgan Ave., in East Williamsburg, near the Grand, Montrose, and Morgan stops on the L train

Sunday, October 12, 2008
Doors 7 pm, Films 8 pm

RSVP: moviehouse@3rdward.com

Here's the line-up:
Awphul Alfie by Maz Salazar
Little Alfie destroys everything in his path as he seeks revenge on the young lady who made him drop his candy bar.

Obsesion by Joshua Weisbrod
News reporter Basher Rockaround suffers the consequences when his biggest fan enters an epic battle with a tiny bald man.

Adventures in Broccoli by Dan Mountain
Sex, violence and vegetables. Is it a dream or just what happens when you wake up?
Cat Food by Christopher KoA young girl and her cat battle as the world falls apart around them.
I hope to see you there.

Reel World...The Movie House comes to 3rd Ward

Hooray! 3rd Ward just added free movies to their monthly calendar. Every 2nd Sunday of the month starting September 14th, you can catch the very best of local filmmaking in Brooklyn.

The debut screening will feature Matthew Lessner's Darling Darling, starring our favorite awkward teen from Juno and Arrested Development, Michael Cera, Astronauts Visit New York by Joanne Getson and Carmen by Leat Klingman.

Doors open at 7pm and the screening begins at 8. Drinks & Snacks will be served with lively discussion with the filmmakers and a chance to dance post-movie. The evening culminates in an AFTER PARTY with VJ Clay Franklin who lays his favorite songs over spliced together found footage and old movie clips. RAD!
RSVP: moviehouse@3rdward.com.

3rd Ward is located at 195 Morgan Ave., in East Williamsburg, near the Grand, Montrose, and Morgan stops on the L train

Seeing Stars-Free Outdoor Summer Movies-NYC

There is nothing better than watching a movie outdoors in the Summer....especially in NYC. It's never too hot and the outdoor film spots are always beautiful. I especially enjoy this but it's difficult to keep all the opportunities for movies straight. Luckily for me someone compiled all the summer movie schedules for NYC. Becca's List did leave off one gem in Tompkins park but here's the full list and schedule around the rest of the city....