About this Event
Experience iconic cinema the way it was meant to be seen.
Twice the width of standard film, 70mm captures remarkable clarity, rich color, and extraordinary detail, creating a cinematic experience of remarkable scale.
With a massive curved screen and state of the art sound, the Palm Springs Cultural Center’s Historic Camelot Theatre remains one of California’s best venues for experiencing 70mm film.
Lawrence of Arabia
Directed by: David Lean
1962/222 min/70mm Film
A triumph of filmmaking, Lawrence of Arabia is the defining biographical epic. With seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director (David Lean), and Best Cinematography (F.A. Young), this film is a visual and auditory marvel that deserves to be seen on the big screen.
Peter O’Toole delivers an electrifying performance as T.E. Lawrence, a brilliant yet enigmatic British officer who united warring Arab tribes in a daring campaign against the Ottoman Empire. Torn between ambition and duty, heroism and self-doubt, Lawrence’s story unfolds against breathtaking desert landscapes that are as vast and untamed as the man himself.
Shot in 70mm film over 300 days in four countries, every frame captures the sheer scale of Lean’s vision. Lawrence of Arabia is is an unparalleled cinematic experience that demands to be seen in stunning 70mm.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Palm Springs Cultural Center, 2300 E Baristo Rd, Palm Springs, United States
USD 19.96 to USD 94.80
