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...
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...
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...
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...
Brave Filmmaker/Writer/Actor and all-around artiste John Cameron Mitchell (Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Shortbus) will be on hand at the Sunshine Cinema this Saturday for two Q&A events after screenings of his new film, Rabbit Hole. The film's heavy-hitting...
Along with our Weekend Music Picks, Nutcracker in the Lower at Abrons and the NORFOLKSNYC Holiday Co-op Market, here are a few more highlights from events happening on the Lower East Side this weekend:
Friday, Dec. 3
The Museum at Eldridge...
The Chinese Cinema Club at the Museum Of Chinese in America will be screening the independent film Take Out, a story about an illegal Chinese immigrant who falls behind on payments on an enormous smuggling debt. He has until...
Over the last couple months, the Seward Park Library has quietly been screening some remarkable historical footage from the Lower East Side. The Lower East Side Heritage Film Series features films (both documentary and fictional) that were shot on...
This week's midnight movie at the Sunshine Cinema offers a special four-night holiday run of The Muppets Take Manhattan. Eleanor Mannikka, in the All Movie Guide, writes, "Jim Henson's Muppets find themselves in Manhattan yearning to get a musical...
Along with our Weekend Music Picks, an interesting "Time/Store" opening, "Five 'Til (solo) at Dixon Place and Howard Fishman at Abrons, here are a few more events worth checking out on the Lower East Side this weekend:
StoryCorps...
