So this weekend is Lowell’s Annual Lowell Film Festival…check out the details and hit it up sometime this weekend if you find yourself with nothing to do, or rally up your friends and head downtown for a day(s)/night(s) of fun!!!
The 3rd Annual Lowell Film Festival
“Hollywood and the Great Depression:10 cent Entertainment During Difficult Times”
Thursday, April 8 – Saturday, April 10, 2010
This year’s film festival showcases movies that the ENTIRE NATION watched during the Great Depression!
The films around this time period include big musicals, super-famous actors/actresses, mafia wars, crime, jazz, and gangsters! Some of the movies being showed are classics! They’ll even be showing the Disney classic Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs!!
FILM FESTIVAL EVENT SPOTLIGHT
Thursday, April 8: Opening Night Soiree
The 3rd Annual Lowell Film Festival celebrates opening night on Thursday, April 8 at 5:30 p.m. at Athenian Corner Restaurant (207 Market Street) with special guests, music, and great food and drinks. Come dressed in your 1930’s BEST!
{Suggested donation of $10 to support the Lowell Film Festival}.
MOVIE SCHEDULE
Thursday April 8 – –
Jezebel (1938, 1 hr 44 min) 7PM
Lowell National Historic Park Visitor Center, 246 Market Street
Friday April 9 – –
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939, 2 hr 9 min) 7PM
Lowell National Historic Park Visitor Center, 246 Market Street
Frankenstein (1931, 70 min) 10PM
119 Gallery, 119 Chelmsford Street
WATCH THE FRANKENSTEIN TRAILER!!! www.imdb.com/video/screenplay/vi1168638233/
Saturday April 10 – –
The Grapes of Wrath (1940, 2hr 8 min)
12 Noon: Panel Discussion
1PM: Film Screening
Boott Cotton Mills Museum Events Center, 115 John Street
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937, 83 min)
1:30PM
Pollard Memorial Library, 401 Merrimack Street
Modern Times (1936, 86 min)
3PM
Pollard Memorial Library, 401 Merrimack Street
It Happened One Night (1934, 1 hr 45 min)
7PM
UMass Lowell O’Leary Library (Room 222), 61 Wilder Street RIGHT HERE AT UMASS!!!
The Bride of Frankenstein (1935, 75 min)
10PM
119 Gallery, 119 Chelmsford Street
MAKE SURE TO CHECK OUT THIS AWESOME EVENT!!!!AND IT’S FREE!!!! OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
~Ashley