Film Works Alfresco at the Hispanic Society: Ferdinand

Inwood Art Works and the Hispanic Society present

FILM WORKS ALFRESCO at the HISPANIC SOCIETY

Join us in celebration of Hispanic Heritiage Month for a free outdoor summer movie night at the Hispanic Society! Inwood Art Works is screening “Ferdinand” on a giant screen at the Courtyard between155th an 156th Street on Broadway, preceded by a flamenco dance class and performance by Xianix Barrera Flamenico.

Programming:
6:00pm – Pre-show dance class and performance by Xianix Barrera Flamenico
7:00pm (approximately) – Feature Presentation of “Ferdinand” in Spanish with English subtitles.

After Ferdinand, a bull with a big heart, is mistaken for a dangerous beast, he is captured and torn from his home. Determined to return to his family, he rallies a misfit team on the ultimate adventure. Relax, connect with neighbors, and enjoy the warm summer night and this family favorite!

There are limited chairs available. We encourage you to bring a lawn chair and snacks.

What: Outdoor live famenco class and performance at 6pm. Movie screening at 7pm of Ferdinand.
When: Thursday, September 7, 2023 from 6:00-9:00pm
Where: Hispanic Society Courtyard between 155th and 156th Street on Broadway

In the event of inclement weather, please join us on Friday, September 8, 2023.

Film Works Alfresco focuses foremost on presenting independent and popular films with local relevance that culturally resonate with the Northern Manhattan community. It is New York City’s only free outdoor English and Spanish cinema series.

North by Northwest

A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies and falls for a woman whose loyalties he begins to doubt. This late-period Hitchcock classic laid the groundwork for countless action thrillers to follow. Pre-show local musical performance begin at 7:30pm.

Food and drink is available for purchase at the venue. Capacity is currently limited to 200 people and admission is free only with RSVP ticket. Unclaimed tickets will be released to the walk-up wait list ten minutes before the film starts. Seating for 80 people will be provided on a first come, first served basis, but you can also bring your own folding chairs if you prefer.

Presented by Film Works Alfresco, New York City’s only English and Spanish language free outdoor cinema series. This important film program expands public access to professional filmmaking in Northern Manhattan, and presents as diverse an array of films as the community it serves.

The Sandlot

“You’re killin’ me, Smalls!” In the summer of 1962, a new kid to the neighborhood is taken under the wing of a young baseball prodigy and manages to make friends with a group of kids who play baseball in a sandlot. Pre-show local musical performance begin at 8:00pm.

Food and drink is available for purchase at the venue. Capacity is currently limited to 200 people and admission is free only with RSVP ticket. Unclaimed tickets will be released to the walk-up wait list ten minutes before the film starts. Seating for 80 people will be provided on a first come, first served basis, but you can also bring your own folding chairs if you prefer.

Presented by Film Works Alfresco, New York City’s only English and Spanish language free outdoor cinema series. This important film program expands public access to professional filmmaking in Northern Manhattan, and presents as diverse an array of films as the community it serves.

Summer Shorts

Inwood Art Works is proud to present a curated selection of award-winning short films from our 5th Annual Inwood Film Festival. Enjoy a selection of award-winning and poignant short films that showcase the resilience, creativity, and multi-cultural diversity of Northern Manhattan.  Pre-show stand-up comedy performance by Kevin Berry begin at 8:00pm.

Featuring:

The Replacement. Directed by Michael Pizzano

An Invitation to Tea. Directed by Desiree Abeyta

Tumbling Towards Home. Directed by Imelda O’Reilly

Where the Rivers Meet. Directed by Libby Stadstad

Desert Shadows. Directed by Robin Zerbe

Food and drink is available for purchase at the venue. Capacity is currently limited to 200 people and admission is free only with RSVP ticket. Unclaimed tickets will be released to the walk-up wait list ten minutes before the film starts. Seating for 80 people will be provided on a first come, first served basis, but you can also bring your own folding chairs if you prefer.

Presented by Film Works Alfresco, New York City’s only English and Spanish language free outdoor cinema series. This important film program expands public access to professional filmmaking in Northern Manhattan, and presents as diverse an array of films as the community it serves.

Once

A modern-day musical about a busker and an immigrant and their eventful week in Dublin, as they write, rehearse and record songs that tell their love story. The movie’s score includes “Falling Slowly” which won the 2008 Academy Award for Best Original Song. Pre-show local musical performance begin at 8:00pm.

Food and drink is available for purchase at the venue. Capacity is currently limited to 200 people and admission is free only with RSVP ticket. Unclaimed tickets will be released to the walk-up wait list ten minutes before the film starts. Seating for 80 people will be provided on a first come, first served basis, but you can also bring your own folding chairs if you prefer.

Presented by Film Works Alfresco, New York City’s only English and Spanish language free outdoor cinema series. This important film program expands public access to professional filmmaking in Northern Manhattan, and presents as diverse an array of films as the community it serves.

El Mariachi

A traveling mariachi is mistaken for a murderous criminal and must hide from a gang bent on killing him. Robert Rodriguez’s film debut delivers big on action for being made on a shoe-string budget! Pre-show local musical performance begin at 8:00pm.

Food and drink is available for purchase at the venue. Capacity is currently limited to 200 people and admission is free only with RSVP ticket. Unclaimed tickets will be released to the walk-up wait list ten minutes before the film starts. Seating for 80 people will be provided on a first come, first served basis, but you can also bring your own folding chairs if you prefer.

Presented by Film Works Alfresco, New York City’s only English and Spanish language free outdoor cinema series. This important film program expands public access to professional filmmaking in Northern Manhattan, and presents as diverse an array of films as the community it serves.

Modern Times

The Tramp struggles to live in modern industrial society with the help of a young homeless woman. Pre-show musical or theatrical performance by local artists begins at 8:00pm.

Food and drink is available for purchase at the venue. Capacity is currently limited to 200 people and admission is free only with RSVP ticket. Unclaimed tickets will be released to the walk-up wait list ten minutes before the film starts. Seating for 80 people will be provided on a first come, first served basis, but you can also bring your own folding chairs if you prefer.

Presented by Film Works Alfresco, New York City’s only English and Spanish language free outdoor cinema series. This important film program expands public access to professional filmmaking in Northern Manhattan, and presents as diverse an array of films as the community it serves.