Posts Tagged ‘screen on the green’
Meteors over Screen on the Green?
‘Strisciata stellare ad Est’
courtesy of ‘gerlos’
Did anyone else see the large meteors that fell over DC, last night? I was at Screen on the Green last night watching 12 Angry Men (always awesome) and I saw two flaming chunks of rock fall over the Capitol. And I’m not talking about dainty shooting stars. These were [...]
Screen on the Green Has a Rough Night
‘Cartoon <3′
courtesy of ‘Kevin H.’
The overbearing heat and swamp like humidity are expected when hanging out on the Mall in late July. It’s part of DC’s charm. The sudden downpours that send hundreds scrambling for partial cover are also par for the DC weather course. But when you wrangle up your good friends, pack up [...]
Make Plans to See ‘Make No Little Plans’
‘Screen on the Green Anticipation’
courtesy of ‘InspirationDC’
Screen on the Green doesn’t start back up until July 12, but in the meantime you can catch a great movie this Wednesday on the Mall. The National Capital Planning Commission is sponsoring a screening of ”Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City” on the Mall [...]
Screen On The Green In Danger … Again
‘Screen on the Green’
courtesy of ‘InspirationDC’
Screen on the Green is in danger for a second year now. HBO has yet to determine their 2010 budget, which means no one has any idea whether or not Screen on the Green will be back this summer.
Want to support the effort and keep Screen on the Green a [...]
Last Screen on the Green of the Summer
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courtesy of ‘Chris Rief aka Spodie Odie’
Well, Screen on the Green is set to retire for another season. Let’s hope that it comes back again next year. Tonight’s showing will be the James Dean classic “Rebel Without a Cause.” If you haven’t been out to SCOTG yet, definitely brave the balmy evening and join the cool kids [...]
Screen on the Green: On the Waterfront
‘Screen on the Green – 7-14-08′
courtesy of ‘mosley.brian’
For the third movie in its ressurection run, Screen on the Green will feature On the Waterfront this evening. For those of you not in the loop, On the Waterfront is arguably one of the greatest movies of all time. It won 8 Academy Awards and features Marlon [...]
Screen on the Green Returns Tonight!
‘Screen on the Green’
courtesy of ‘InspirationDC’
In case you didn’t already have this marked down on your calendar, Screen on the Green makes its triumphant return tonight with a showing of “Close Encounters of the Third Kind.” The screen will be set up on the Mall between 4th and 7th streets (you can’t miss it) and the showing [...]
Screen on the Green bailout in the works?
‘Kennedy Center 2′
courtesy of ‘Kevin H.’
The Kennedy Center is working on a plan to run a variation on “Screen on the Green” according to a source at the National Journal’s Hotline. They reported today in their Wake Up Call! section (behind the paywall) that Kennedy Center officials are looking for a big sponsor to sign [...]
Who Should Fill HBO’s Shoes?
‘Screen on the Green’
courtesy of ‘InspirationDC’
I’m sure you’ve heard by now that HBO has canceled their sponsorship of the famous Screen on the Green summer movie program on the national mall. This is making DC’ers everywhere sad. Which, if you’re an area company, totally leaves room for you to step in and be the hero.
This [...]
HBO’s Screen on the Green cancelled for 2009
‘Screen on the Green – Movies Under the Sky – 7-14-08′
courtesy of ‘mosley.brian’
HBO has cancelled the long-running Screen on the Green program for 2009, according to a representative from HBO’s consumer affairs department.
Reader TJ tipped us that we should look into this; someone at the National Mall permits desk told him HBO was no longer [...]
