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Deserted Films Presents ENCORE: A SUMMER CONCERT FILM SERIES on the big screen in the HISTORIC CAMELOT THEATRE.Deserted Films Presents
In the Historic Camelot Theatre:
-ENCORE-
A SUMMER CONCERT FILM SERIES
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5 Essential Concert films
On the BIG SCREEN and in Air-Conditioned Comfort
*** OPENING ACT: Treasures from the Deserted Films Archives *** RAIN OR SHINE!
7/7 – Stop Making Sense (1984) Jonathan Demme (88 mins.) 7/21 – Elvis: That’s the Way it Is (1970) Denis Sanders (108 mins.) 8/4 – Jazz on a Summer’s Day (1959) Aram Avakian + Bert Stern (85 mins.) 8/18 – Woodstock (1970) Michael Wadleigh (224 mins.) 9/1 – Wattstax (1973) Mel Stuart (103 mins.)
8/4 – Jazz on a Summer’s Day (1959) Aram Avakian + Bert Stern (85 mins.)
Set at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1958 and sumptuously photographed by commercial and fashion photographer Bert Stern, Summer’s Day is an extraordinary musical time-capsule: Thelonious Monk, Louis Armstrong, Dinah Washington, Gerry Mulligan… But also Mahalia Jackson and Chuck Berry! Anita O’Day’s knockout performance will make you weep! Plus, lots of yachts!
Louis Armstrong: “I saw the Pope too, you know. And he's a fine little fella, you know. He was tickled to death to know that the Italian people enjoyed our music…”
PLUS …Go behind the scenes with:
THE BACKSTAGE PASS FILM SERIES
*** 5 INDISPENSABLE MUSIC BIOPICS 6/30 – The Buddy Holly Story (1978) Steve Rash (113 mins.) 7/14 – Sid and Nancy (1986) Alex Cox (114 mins.) 7/28 – Ray (204) Taylor Hackford (153 mins.) 8/11 – Purple Rain (1984) Albert Magnoli (111 mins.) 8/25 – Selena (1997) Gregory Nava (127 mins.)
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2300 East Baristo Road,Palm Springs,92262,US, United States
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