Cinema Arts Centre
423 Park Ave.
Huntington, NY 11743-280
631-423-7611
In addition to presenting U.S., international, independent and repertory films on three screens 365 days a year, it offers a sculpture garden, Sky Room Cafe, discussion space and guest actors, directors and writers in special appearances and workshops, monthly program guide and weekly e-mail updates; Dates: May 3-Aug. 23, 11 p.m. every Sat., Summer Camp Cinema, shows classic horror and fantasy double features, 11 p.m. Sat. May 3-Aug. 23,summercampcinema.com; May 20, 7:30 p.m., "The Kid Brother" (1927), with live organ accompaniment by the Museum of Modern Art's Ben Model; May 27, 7:30 p.m., Academy Award-winning "Taxi to the Dark Side," discussion with Director Alex Gibney; June 5 at 7:15 p.m., Andy Warhol's "Chelsea Girls"; June 10, 7:30 p.m., "Operation Filmaker" with Director Nina Davenport; June 17, 7:30 p.m., "Metropolis," with live electronic accompaniment by Dewanatron; June 24, 7:30 p.m., "The Phantom Carriage" (1921), with live organ accompaniment by Ben Model; July 29, 7:30 p.m., "Lady Windemere's Fan" (1925), live organ accompaniment by MoMA's Ben Model; Aug. 6, 7:30 p.m., "Maniac," with discussion by Director William Lustig; Aug. 23, 4th Annual all-night "Pay-to-Get-Out" horror marathon, schedule on the Web site; Aug. 28, 7:30 p.m., Greta Garbo in "Flesh of the Devil" (1926), with live organ accompaniment by MoMa's Ben Model; Nov. 9-15: Long Island Gay and Lesbian Film Festival @ Cinema Arts Centre.
HoursMovies usually start at 2 p.m. each day; summer movie camp starts at 11 p.m.
Upcoming Events
Oct. 18
Home Movie Day
Public screening of amateur home movies (8mm or 16mm- no videos).The annual event is observed in more than 50 cities worldwide
Oct. 26
"Howl's Moving Castle"
Story of Sophie, a young hatmaker in war-torn Europe who ages from 18 to 90 years under a witches curse and must break the spell by journeying in a wizard's castle; suitable for ages 8 and up
Oct. 31
Vampire Movies and Costume Contest
Double-feature: "Blackula'" (1972) Blaxploitation and the horror genre mingle in this creature feature; and "Daughters of Darkness" (1971) Lesbian-themed vintage vampire flick
Website
Admission
Most shows $9, $6 members, $5 members Mon-Fri before 5 p.m.; $7 62 and old and students with ID and $9 Fri-Sat after 6 p.m.; $4.50 younger than 12 and $5.50 Fri.-Sat. after 6 p.m. Call for discounts and membership information.
Capacity
500 in the theaters
Directions
Membership
Call for membership, which includes discounted tickets, ability to avoid lines, advance invitations to special events and member-only events.
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