The Central Park Conservancy Film Festival is a beloved annual event that offers free movie screenings under the stars. Here's a summary of the event and its key details:
About the Festival
* What it is: The Central Park Conservancy Film Festival is a series of free, outdoor movie screenings held in Central Park. It's a popular summer event where people bring blankets and picnic baskets to watch films on a large screen.
* Location: The films are typically screened on the landscape between Sheep Meadow and the 72nd Street Cross Drive.
* Admission: The event is free and open to the public. No tickets are required.
* Timing: Gates usually open in the early evening (around 6:30 PM), with pre-show programming and music. The film starts at dusk. The festival is subject to cancellation due to inclement weather.
The 2025 Central Park Conservancy Film Festival
The 22nd Annual Central Park Conservancy Film Festival, presented by National Geographic, is taking place from August 12-15, 2025. The festival features a collection of documentary films.
Schedule of Films:
* Tuesday, August 12: Sally - A documentary about Sally Ride, the first American woman in space.
* Wednesday, August 13: Limitless: Live Better Now - A film where Chris Hemsworth explores ways to boost health and wellbeing.
* Thursday, August 14: Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story - A documentary celebrating the 50th anniversary of the iconic film Jaws.
* Friday, August 15: Ocean with David Attenborough - A special about the health of the world's oceans, featuring Sir David Attenborough.
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