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Film Club

Film Series: The Biggest Jewish City in the World

This month's LES Heritage Film Series will feature the 1976 film, The Biggest Jewish City in the World. The film was directed by David Gill and was produced as a part of the TV series, "Destination: America." It will...

Rooftop Films Announces Summer Lineup

The popular independent film series, Rooftop Films, has announced it's lineup for it's 15th Annual Summer Series.  They will kick off their 15th season down on the Lower East Side at the Open Road Rooftop (formerly Seward Park High)...

Clue Comes to the Midnight Movie at the Sunshine

When it appeared in theaters in 1985 with three separate endings, the movie version of Clue (based on the popular board game) received mixed reviews.  It has since developed a cult following and big appreciation for the charming performances...
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Roger Rabbit at This Week’s Midnight Movie at the Sunshine

The classic film Who Framed Roger Rabbit will be gracing the screen at the Sunshine Cinema's Midnight Movie this weekend.  One of the first films to brilliantly combine live action with animation, the wacky comedy cartoon noir/thriller features Bob...

Monty Python Visits the Sunshine Cinema

Everybody's favorite knights will be making an appearance at the Sunshine this weekend in the hilarious classic Monty Python and the Holy Grail.  The Sunshine at Midnight will screen a new 35mm print with remastered sound - uncut, with...

Three Nights of Jurassic Park at the Sunshine This Weekend

Although it's not exactly a holiday weekend for everyone, President's Day (Mon., Feb. 21st) is as good an excuse as any to catch an extra night of the midnight movie at the Sunshine.  Especially when they are screening Steven...
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Rear Window Graces Sunshine’s Midnight Movie Screen

Hitchcock fans rejoice; you can catch Rear Window on the big screen this weekend at the Sunshine Cinema's Midnight Movie. Grace Kelly never looked so smart (and glamorous) and Mr. Stewart is pretty witty in that wheelchair.  Thelma Ritter...

Grand Opening To Host Micro-Budget LES Film Festival

There is a fun new event coming to the neighborhood.  It's called the LES Film Festival and it's 20 days of independent short and feature films made for under $30,000. Screenings will be held at the intimate Grand...

Three Nights of Indiana Jones at the Sunshine This Weekend

Harrison Ford will be on the big screen for three nights in a row this weekend at the Sunshine Cinema's Midnight Movie in the original Raiders of the Lost Ark. (They've added a Sunday night screening as Monday's Martin...
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L.E.S. Heritage Film Series Focus: The Heart of Loisaida

This month's offering from the LES Heritage Film Series at Seward Park Library will be focusing in on "Loisaida."  Continuing to reflect the neighborhood's diverse cultural history, (this is the fourth in the series) curator Sean Ferguson will be...
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The Lo-Down Culture Cast Episode 19 – Roxy Hunt, Co-Founder of The Lower East Side Film Festival

We spoke with Roxy Hunt, Co-Founder of The Lower East Side Film Festival (LESFF), for this week's episode of...

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