FILM
THE PLASTIC BAG STORE: Art installation and immersive film experience: MASS MOCA
Mass Moca 1040 MASS MoCA WAY, North AdamsMAY 9 - SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 A Tragicomic Ode to the Foreverness of Plastic. The Plastic Bag Store is a public art installation and immersive film experience by Brooklyn-based artist Robin Frohardt that uses humor, craft, and a critical lens to question our culture of consumption and convenience — specifically, the enduring effects of single-use plastics. The shelves […]
New Connecticut Oyster Trail Map and Documentary Film
On Wednesday, May 15, Governor Ned Lamont announced the launch of Connecticut’s first-ever oyster trail, accompanied by the premiere of the new short-form documentary, Rising Tide to Table, which celebrates the state’s thriving oyster industry, from farm to fork. The Connecticut Oyster Trail meticulously maps out the diverse array of oyster farms and culinary destinations statewide, encourages residents […]
Painting the Modern Garden FRAMES IN FILM ENCORE
The Kate 300 Main Street, Old SaybrookSaturday, June 08, 2024 Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse encore is presented by the Kate and Florence Griswold Museum. Claude Monet was an avid horticulturist and arguably the most important painter of gardens in the history of art, but he was not alone. Great artists like Van Gogh, Bonnard, Sorolla, Sargent, Pissarro and Matisse […]
Womanimation! 2024 Film Festival : Best Video: Hamden
Best Video Film & Cultural Center 1842 Whitney Avenue, HamdenWomanimation! is the premier showcase in the US of international women’s animation, a special one-day film festival event presenting animated short film stories created by women around the world. From satire to drama, from the everyday to the surreal - in styles from traditional 2-D to stop-motion to computer animation - the festival showcases wide-ranging visual […]
Untitled Andrew Callaghan Film Screening and Moderated Q&Aat The District Music Hall
District Music Hall 71 Wall Street, Norwalk"With a dinosaur era camper, garb, video equipment and plenty of charm, the brilliance behind All Gas No Brakes’ Andrew Callaghan‘s gonzo styled of journalism is his ability to be appear transparent anthesis of being a fly on the wall but nonetheless, be a trojan horse of sorts – anthropologically giving insight into all sorts […]
Charlie Chaplin: The Circus at Oddfellows in Middletown
Oddfellows Playhouse 128 Washington Street, MiddletownThis week! Friday, July 19 at 7 pm on our new big screen The Circus the classic comic film by Charlie Chaplin Introduced by Artistic Director Dic Wheeler For more information
36th Annual Children’s Circus with Oddfellows Playhouse in Middletown
Macdonough Elementary School 66 Spring St., MiddletownThe Children’s Circus is a unique blend of traditional summer camp with an immersive arts performance-based enrichment program, serving kids’ age 5 – 15 yrs. old. KIDS ARTS is sponsored in part by the City of Middletown, and presented by Oddfellows Playhouse Youth Theater. Please visit their website here for more information about their calendar year programming. […]
Discussions and Film Series at Kindred Thoughts: Happy Birthday, Mr. Baldwin: Giovanni’s Room
Kindred Thoughts Bookstore 1001 Main Street., Ste 8, Bridgeport, CTOur dear elder brother, James Baldwin, was born 2 August 1924. In this year of 2024, during the month of August, we celebrate and honor James Baldwin in what would be his centennial birthday. Happy Birthday, Mr. Baldwin! To honor Mr. Baldwin, we thoughtfully and creatively set out to celebrate the many aspects of his life […]
Picnic, Crafts and Film Screening “HANDMADE PUPPET DREAMS” by Heather Henson
FLANDERS NATURE CENTER 596 Flanders Road, WoodburyJoin us for a collection of short puppet films from producer Heather Henson that celebrate the natural world, screened under the stars. Bring your picnic blankets and baskets as early as 5:00 for a craft inspired by the films sponsored by our friends at the Green Feather Foundation. The film screening will start once dark […]
Film Screening and Director Q&A : The Mother of All Lies : Asmae El Moudir : Yale Alice Cinema
Whitney Humanities Center 320 York Street, New HavenJoin us for the first installment of Films at the Whitney’s Fall 2024 screening series, World Documentaries Today, featuring director Asmae El Moudir in person! Winner of the 2023 Cannes Film Festival’s Un Certain Regard Best Director Award, Moroccan filmmaker Asmae El Moudir searches for the truth about her family’s history and its place within the national narrative of […]
Art Talk & Book Signing with Illeana Douglas at Lyme Art Association
Lyme Art Association 90 Lyme Street, Old LymeJoin us on Saturday, August 24th at 3 pm at the Lyme Art Association for an art talk and book signing with Illeana Douglas, actress, film historian and the author of Connecticut in the Movies, a book about the portrayal of Connecticut in film and the 200 movies filmed right here in the Nutmeg State. Learn […]
Movies in the Plaza at Pitkin Park
Movies in the Plaza is back, bringing you free Wednesday night (and now select Sunday afternoon) movie screenings May through October in downtown New Haven’s beloved Pitkin Plaza! Grab your lawn chairs, picnic blankets and some takeout from a local spot, and spend an evening under the stars enjoying blockbusters, nostalgic blasts from the past, […]