Photo: Mark Anthony Pratt
Outdoor Movie
2019 Central Park Film Festival Lineup
Each year in August, the Central Park Conservancy hosts a week of evening film screenings. This event is FREE and all films are subject to weather cancellation.
In 2018, the festival took place in Central Park from August 14th through August 17th, north of Sheep Meadow.
The 2018 season has now ended. Please check back in summer of 2019 for the new schedule!
August 14, 2018
Hair – 1979 (PG)
August 15, 2018
Crooklyn – 1994 (PG-13)
August 16, 2018
Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb – 1964 (PG)
August 17, 2018
The Muppets Take Manhattan – 1984 (G)
Details:
Time: Gates open at 6:30pm, with a live DJ. All movies begin at 8:00pm.
Details: Tickets are not required. All movies are open captioned. Event is subject to cancellation due to weather.
Location: In Central Park, the festival will be held on the landscape between Sheep Meadow and the 72nd Street Cross Drive. Please enter the Park at 72nd Street at Central Park West or Fifth Avenue. At Marcus Garvey Park, the festival will be head at the Amphitheater. Please enter on Fifth Avenue and 124th Street.
What to Bring: Bring a picnic and a blanket.
What NOT to Bring: Glass bottles, video cameras, tape recorders, chairs and alcoholic beverages are not allowed. All bags may be searched.