Join us Sunday, April 19th, for New York City's longest-running, non-competitive short film exhibition. We're thrilled to welcome festival co-founder Doug LeClaire, as he brings us the 45th installment of the exhibition. Doug and the team have toured the USA, Canada & Europe. Asbury Short Film Concerts have been presented in cinemas, art museums, outdoor sites, and performing arts centers from Berlin to Los Angeles with many stops in between, and are now adding Bethel, CT to their destinations. This program will run approximately 2 hours and features a 10-15 intermission. age recommendation: 16++
Rfor language, some sexual references and brief drug use.
An anxious law school dropout (Matthew Shear) stumbles into a job babysitting his psychiatrist's three granddaughters and falls for the girls' mother (Amanda Peet), an actress in a rocky marriage. A smart, New York-set romantic comedy co-starring Alessandro Nivola, Judd Hirsch, Bob Balaban, Andrea Martin, Zosia Mamet, and Holland Taylor. Winner of the SXSW Narrative Feature Audience Award.
PG-13
A housewife who is unhappy with her life befriends an old lady in a nursing home and is enthralled by the tales she tells of people she used to know.
PG-13
Join us Saturday, May 2nd for a Kentucky Derby Party! Live music, festive games, and entertainment on the big screen Dress to impress, best hat wins two tickets to a premium Greenwood Features event!* A portion of the proceeds to benefit the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary! Thank you to Agriventures Agway for sponsoring this event! Space limited, $10 to reserve your spot includes your first drink.** We're off to the races! *Equal to or less than $40 **Excludes premium drinks and canned wine
Join us on Saturday June 6th for live music featuring local CT artists: Ethan Fiske (and the Big Love Band) - Feel good modern pop from Middlebury, CT Emma Henning - Acoustic vocals & guitar: oldies, pop, & more Arfhudson x Not Even Three - Western CT experimental electropop Doors: 7:30 | Music starts: 8:00pm Tickets: $15 adv / $20 at the door All Ages
PG-13for some thematic material, language, and smoking
MICHAEL is the cinematic portrayal of the life and legacy of one of the most influential artists the world has ever known. The film tells the story of Michael Jackson’s life beyond the music, tracing his journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world. Highlighting both his life off-stage and some of the most iconic performances from his early solo career, the film gives audiences a front-row seat to Michael Jackson as never before. This is where his story begins.
PG-13for some thematic material and suggestive references.
Science teacher Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling) wakes up on a spaceship light years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As his memory returns, he begins to uncover his mission: solve the riddle of the mysterious substance causing the sun to die out. He must call on his scientific knowledge and unorthodox ideas to save everything on Earth from extinction… but an unexpected friendship means he may not have to do it alone.
TBCfor strong language and some suggestive references.
Twenty years after making their iconic turns as Miranda, Andy, Emily and Nigel—Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci return to the fashionable streets of New York City and the sleek offices of Runway Magazine in 20th Century Studios’ “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” the eagerly awaited sequel to the 2006 phenomenon that defined a generation. The film is directed by David Frankel, written by Aline Brosh McKenna, produced by Wendy Finerman, and executive produced by Michael Bederman, Karen Rosenfelt and Aline Brosh McKenna.
Saturday, June 13, at 2 PM A reading, theater performance, and short film by members of the Garner Players: Daweed Ben-Yehuda, Felipe Colón, Jamal Gaines, Marquis Jackson, Floyd Lawrence & Lex Melendez with Mark Aldrich, Chris Belden & Beth Young The Garner Players theater troupe was established in 2009 at Garner Correctional Institution, a maximum-security prison in Newtown CT, in order to foster creativity, teamwork & a true sense of rehabilitation. Like the real-life characters depicted in the hit film Sing Sing, the Garner Players wrote, produced, directed & starred in numerous productions for more than a decade.
PGfor action, mild violence and rude humor.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is an animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros., and follows The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which was released in 2023 and earned more than $1.3 billion worldwide. Both the 2023 film and The Super Mario Galaxy Movie are produced by Chris Meledandri of Illumination and Shigeru Miyamoto of Nintendo. The film will be co-financed by Universal Pictures and Nintendo and will be released worldwide by Universal Pictures. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is directed by returning filmmakers Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic, from a screenplay by returning screenwriter Matthew Fogel, with Brian Tyler returning to compose the score.