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Big Screen Classics: GIMME SHELTER

Presented by Coolidge Corner Theatre at Coolidge Corner Theatre

June 17, 2013

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Called the greatest rock film ever made, this landmark documentary follows the Rolling Stones on their notorious 1969 U.S. tour.

In retrospect, having three hundred thousand Love Children descend on San Francisco's Altamont Speedway for a free concert by the Rolling Stones was probably not the best idea. Combine that with security being handled by none other than the local chapter of the ...More

	Special Boston Area Sneak Preview Presented by Regent Theatre, Arlington at Regent Theatre May 21, 2013 A contemporary reimagining of Henry James’ novel, WHAT MAISIE KNEW tells the story of a captivating little girl’s struggle for grace ...More Event Rating (0 votes)
	“What Maisie Knew” - Exclusive Boston Area Sneak Preview Presented by Regent Theatre, Arlington at Regent Theatre May 21, 2013 A contemporary reimagining of Henry James’ novel, WHAT MAISIE KNEW tells the story of a captivating little girl’s struggle for grace ...More Event Rating (0 votes)
	“LoL Laugh Out Loud” Film Fest Presented by Regent Theatre, Arlington at Regent Theatre May 23, 2013 The funniest movie you’ll see this year is actually nine movies. In the style of traditional film festivals, the second annual Laugh Out ...More Event Rating (0 votes)
	Big Screen Classics: DAZED AND CONFUSED Presented by Coolidge Corner Theatre at Coolidge Corner Theatre May 27, 2013 Richard Linklater's Dazed and Confused is the ultimate "school's out" film. It perfectly captures the high school ...More Event Rating (0 votes)
	Short Waves - Short Film Competition Presented by Boston Asian American Film Festival May 30, 2013 Join us for "Short Waves: Stories Shaping Our Community", which aims to share personal stories through locally made, ...More Event Rating (0 votes)
	Area Premiere! LEVIATHAN Presented by The Brattle Theatre at The Brattle Theatre May 24-May 30, 2013 Exclusive Area Premiere! One Week Only, May 24–30 One of the most highly anticipated films of ...More Event Rating (0 votes)
	Annette Funicello in BEACH PARTY Presented by The Brattle Theatre at The Brattle Theatre May 31, 2013 50th Anniversary! Tribute to Annette Funicello! BEACH PARTY (1963) dir William Asher w/Annette Funicello, Frankie Avalon, ...More Event Rating (0 votes)

	Goethe-Institut German Film: Summer Window (Fenster zum Sommer) Presented by Coolidge Corner Theatre and Coolidge Corner Theatre at Coolidge Corner Theatre June 23, 2013 Juliane's happiness seems perfect. She is head over heels in love and has just begun a new life with August. One morning, however, she wakes up to find that she has been mysteriously thrown back into her past – to the time before she met her new love. Is what seems at first glance a cruel setback actually a second... Goethe-Institut German Film: Summer Window (Fenster zum Sommer) Presented by Coolidge Corner Theatre and Coolidge Corner Theatre at Coolidge Corner Theatre June 23, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Big Screen Classics: RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK Presented by Coolidge Corner Theatre at Coolidge Corner Theatre July 1, 2013 One of the greatest adventures of all time returns to the big screen. Forget tedious hours spent sifting through dirt for pottery shards, Dr. Indiana Jones knows how to do archeology right: by trotting around the globe snatching ancient objects, narrowly escaping unfriendly natives, romancing sassy barmaids with... Big Screen Classics: RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK Presented by Coolidge Corner Theatre at Coolidge Corner Theatre July 1, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	Big Screen Classics: LAWRENCE OF ARABIA Presented by Coolidge Corner Theatre at Coolidge Corner Theatre July 8, 2013 The Coolidge is proud to present the new digital restoration of one of the most sweeping epics in film history. Based on the life and exploits of T.E. Lawrence (played immaculately by newcomer Peter O'Toole) during World War I, Lawrence of Arabia is ultimately a meditation on the meaning of war and freedom. Lawrence, a... Big Screen Classics: LAWRENCE OF ARABIA Presented by Coolidge Corner Theatre at Coolidge Corner Theatre July 8, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
	NT Live: THE AUDIENCE Presented by Coolidge Corner Theatre at Coolidge Corner Theatre June 13-July 11, 2013 Helen Mirren reprises her Academy Award winning role as Queen Elizabeth II in the highly-anticipated West End production of The Audience, broadcast live from London’s Gielgud Theatre as part of National Theatre Live. For sixty years Elizabeth II has met each of her twelve Prime Ministers in a weekly audience at Buckingham... NT Live: THE AUDIENCE Presented by Coolidge Corner Theatre at Coolidge Corner Theatre June 13-July 11, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)
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	Big Screen Classics: MEAN STREETS Presented by Coolidge Corner Theatre at Coolidge Corner Theatre July 29, 2013 In under three minutes Martin Scorsese revolutionized cinema. The opening credits of Mean Streets has perhaps had more of a lasting effect on the use of music and narrative in popular film than any other three minutes in the history of the medium. Arising out of a New York film scene steeped in outré concepts, Scorsese was able to sculpt... Big Screen Classics: MEAN STREETS Presented by Coolidge Corner Theatre at Coolidge Corner Theatre July 29, 2013 Event Rating (0 votes)