I am happy to announce that we are bring the highly acclaimed rock climbing film, First Ascent - The Movie, to the Ivywild School on Sunday, May 17th. First Ascent has won numerous awards including:
Best Mountain Film: Trento Mountain Film Festival
Best Climbing Film: Mountain Film in Telluride
Best Climbing Film: Australian Mountain Film Festival
Grand Prize: Squamish Mountain Film Festival
Best Climbing Film: Boulder Adventure Film Festival
Grand Prize Audience Award: Alpinist Film Festival
World Tour Selection: Banff Mountain Film Festival
As this is a special screening in addition to our regular schedule, please make note that we are showing it on a Sunday at 3:00pm.
Other great films coming up in the next two weeks are the community Cinema documentary, Limited Partnership, which addresses the worlds first same-sex marriage in a tenacious story of love, marriage and immigration equality. Our "blast from the past" film is the 1997 two-time Oscar winner and cult classic, Fargo.
The www.ifsoc.org website is undergoing maintenance and only have limited functionality for a little while. I will slowing be bringing it up to full speed and hope to have it fully functional in a few weeks.
Because of our licensing agreement through PPLD, we can show some films free of charge, but cannot list the films' titles. But there are hints below.
Thursday, Apr 16th - "Mystery" Comedy (see hint below)
Thursday, May 7th - Limited Partnership
Thursday, May 21st - "Mystery" Thriller (see hint below)
Unless otherwise noted, all the above screenings are free of charge and will be at the Tim Gill Center for Public Media, 315 E. Costilla St., Colorado Springs, CO 80903
It's official! As a service to the community, Ivywild is not charging admission for these films. As always they will have custom adult beverages paired the the film.
All the below films are show in the Ivywild Auditorium at 7:30pm.
1604 South Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80905
Monday, Apr 13th - Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Monday, Apr 27th - Annie Hall
Monday, May 11th - Fargo