By Jeffrey V. Smith GEORGETOWN An upcoming film festival at the Georgetown Heritage Center may have Greg Markle’s name on it, but the event is more of a nostalgic look back at Clear Creek County and its residents of the past 35 years. More than 500 locals can be seen playing various roles in Markle’s … Continue reading
Category Archives: Film
Film Festival presents ‘out of the ordinary’ program
By Jennifer Pund NEDERLAND It’s always fun to see a film shot in your hometown. The familiar settings provide a connection to the work, and the viewer can feel proud their local spot is on display. Nederland residents can experience that feeling for themselves at the inaugural Nederland Film Festival, Sept. 16-17, at the Backdoor … Continue reading
32nd annual Chautauqua Silent Film Series announced
Chaplin, Lloyd, Keaton, Fairbanks and classic tales shown during weekly series BOULDER Colorado Chautauqua Association, the steward of the Colorado Chautauqua National Historic Landmark, invites audiences to step back in time and enjoy an only-at-Chautauqua experience from a bygone era during its 32nd annual Silent Film Series. Classic and beloved stories and silver screen stars … Continue reading
Longmont Museum announces Summer Film Series for adults, kids
Weekly $2 kids’ films + Cult Classics & Cocktails for adults LONGMONT The Longmont Museum announces its summer film series, featuring both programs for adults and children. All films are hosted in the Museum’s 250-seat Stewart Auditorium. Starting in May, the Museum’s popular film program Views & Brews continues with a series for adults called … Continue reading
Mountainsmith hosts Big City Mountaineers’ 2017 Brew & View
GOLDEN Mountainsmith—craftsmen of backcountry equipment and recreational outdoor gear—hosts Big City Mountaineers’ annual Brew and View on Wednesday, March 22, 6-9 p.m. at the American Mountaineering Center in Golden. Brew and View attendees can expect a viewing of the movie Uncharted Lines, beverages from Upslope Brewery and a raffle contest. Tickets are $40, and include two … Continue reading
Longmont Museum series pairs films with local food
LONGMONT Take a journey around the world through food and travel in the Longmont Museum’s Stewart Auditorium this winter. The Museum’s seasonal Views & Brews program is showing a Food and Travel film series with classic movies featuring France, Vienna, Italy, Japan, Cuba and South America. Each film has been carefully paired with local food … Continue reading
Backcountry Film Festival captures ‘spirit of winter’
NEDERLAND Immerse yourself in a night of films capturing the spirit of winter, Feb. 9, from 7-9:30 p.m., at the Backcountry Film Festival at Nederland’s Backdoor Theatre. Adventure, environment and climate, youth outdoors, ski culture are all featured in the award-winning lineup of films benefiting the Wild Bear Mountain Ecology Center. Tickets are $15. The … Continue reading
Historic Park Theatre hosts free ‘Colorado Experience’ previews
ESTES PARK The Historic Park Theatre is delighted to host free previews of two episodes — “Big Thompson Flood” and “The Stanley Hotel” — from the upcoming season of Rocky Mountain PBS‘s award-winning series Colorado Experience. The event is sponsored by the Estes Park Film Festival* in cooperation with the Colorado Office of Film, TV … Continue reading
Documentary focuses on ‘Deadheads’
By Jennifer Pund RUSSELL GULCH With Dead and Company performing at Boulder’s Folsom Field, July 2-3, Deadheads from around the state will be reminded of their touring days long past. Revisit those days of life on tour with the Grateful Dead with Gilpin County resident Brian O’Donnell’s 25-year-old documentary Deadheads, which is now available to … Continue reading
Hollywood horror icons line-up behind push to bring first-of-its-kind film center to Stanley Hotel
Pending state vote, $24 million, 43,000 sq. ft. film center to be housed at hotel that inspired The Shining ESTES PARK – The historic Stanley Hotel has released overview plans for the Stanley Film Center, the world’s first horror themed museum, film archive and film production studio. The project has applied for an $11.5 million … Continue reading