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Watch “Despicable Me,” for free at the OC Great Park on Saturday

Despicable me

[ May 7, 2011; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:APRIL 28, 2011
CONTACT: JENN STARNES, 949-724-6574

Movie on the Lawn Series Presents “Despicable Me” at the Great Park

IRVINE–The Orange County Great Park Movie on the Lawn Series continues with a showing of the animated film Despicable Me (PG) on Saturday May 7th at 8 p.m. Watch under the stars on the big screen [...]

Ayn Rand’s Altas Shrugged to screen in Santa Ana on April 15

Atlas Shrugged

[ April 15, 2011; 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm. ]

Pacific Research Institute invites you to join us in for the first ever screening of Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged in Orange County! For more information, including registration please click here.

Remember to register on PRI’s website. You will NOT be registered to attend the event by clicking “attending” on Facebook!

Cost: $10.00 per person (including movie and [...]

Watch “How to Train Your Dragon” for free at the Great Park this Saturday

How to train your dragon, at the Great Park

[ April 2, 2011; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MARCH 30, 2011
CONTACT: JENN STARNES, 949-724-6574

Movie on the Lawn Series Begins This Weekend Featuring ‘How to Train Your Dragon’

IRVINE – It’s time to bring out your blanket and lawn chair for the Great Park Movie on the Lawn this Saturday, April 2, featuring the animated movie How to Train Your Dragon (PG).

At [...]

Grrl Fair 2011, in Downtown Santa Ana on March 12

Grrl Fair 2011 TN

[ March 12, 2011 4:00 pm to March 13, 2011 12:00 am. ]

The Grrl Fair 2011 is coming to Santa Ana, on Saturday, March 12 at 4:00pm – March 13 at 12:00am, at the Santora, located at 207 N. Broadway, in Downtown Santa Ana.  Free for all ages!

This event will feature:

Sunny War
Cunt Sparrer
Bella Novela
Meow Twins
Spare Parts 4 Broken Hearts
Without the Blonde
Potential Lunatics
Mariachi Estrellas de Santa Ana
Bellhaunts
Do Not Feed [...]

Screening of Darfur movie “On Our Watch” on Feb. 12, in Costa Mesa

Darfur movie

[ February 12, 2011; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ]

The world vowed “never again” after the genocide in Rwanda and the atrocities in Srebrenica, Bosnia. Then came Darfur. Over the past seven years, more than 300,000 people have been killed, 2.5 million driven from their homes, and mass rapes have been used as a weapon in a brutal campaign supported by the Sudanese government [...]

Free Latin film festival at OCCCA, in Downtown Santa Ana, this week

Cine Alt TN

[ January 5, 2011; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. January 6, 2011; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. January 7, 2011; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. January 8, 2011; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
This week enjoy a free film festival, “Cine Alternativo,” from Mexico, Central America, South America, North America, the Iberian Peninsula, Chicanadas and other Latino themes, at the Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA), located at 117 N. Sycamore, in Downtown Santa Ana.

This festival offers a different perspective and a new look at the popular [...]

El Centro Cultural de Mexico to screen El Nuevo Mundo this Wednesday

El Nuevo Mundo

[ December 29, 2010; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ]

El Centro Cultural de Mexico will screen the film “El Nuevo Mundo” on Wednesday, December 29, from 6:30pm – 8:30pm.

This movie depicts what really happened when the Europeans arrived in the New World.

El Centro is located at 310 W 5th St., in Santa Ana.

Click here to RSVP on Facebook.

Astronaut Buzz Aldrin tests his speed at the “Top Gear” Great Park test track

Top Gear

[ November 21, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NOVEMBER 19, 2010
CONTACT: JENN STARNES, 949-724-6574

Great Park to be Featured in Top Gear Television Show

Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Tests His Speed at the “Top Gear” Great Park Test Track

IRVINE – Former Astronaut Buzz Aldrin once rocketed to the moon, and will now be featured rocketing along the runways at the Orange County Great [...]

Free screening of film about U.S. military mapping of Mexican indigenous communities

Demarest Factor

[ November 13, 2010; 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ]

Santa Ana Film Screening…

The Demarest Factor: US Military Mapping of Indigenous Communities in Oaxaca, Mexico

Hosted By Hec One & Illoheem

This film and workshop presentation discusses a recent investigation into US military mapping of communally owned indigenous land in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Kansas University geography professors presented the mapping project to indigenous communities as a participatory research project [...]

Flying Jack O’Lantern and free screening of the Karate Kid movie at the Great Park

Great OC Park Pumpkin

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: OCTOBER 5, 2010
CONTACT: JENN STARNES, 949-724-6574
Flying Jack O’Lantern Signals Start of Fall Events at the Great Park
Season begins with Movie on the Lawn this Saturday
IRVINE – The Orange County Great Park Balloon has again been transformed into a giant flying Jack O’Lantern signaling the arrival of fall activities and family fun at [...]

Free screening of “Brother Bear,” at the Old O.C. Courthouse on Sep. 4

oc courthouse summer film series

Our state flag has a bear on it, but we don’t see bears in Orange County much anymore.  However, on August 7, the Old Orange County Courthouse, in conjunction with Downtown, Inc., is presenting the second of three films about, you guessed it, bears, as part of their 2010 Summer Family Film Series.
On August 7, you [...]

Santa Ana Film Fiesta celebrates Latino heritage, from Sep. 4-19

Santa Ana Film Fiesta

The Santa Ana Film Fiesta is a film festival component of The City of Santa Ana’s 2010 “Fiestas Patrias – Fiestas de Independencia” Mexican Bicentennial events. It’s a celebration of the Santa Ana’s Latino heritage through cinema and an educational tour of Santa Ana’s historic roots.
Opening night is on Sep. 4, at 5 pm.  The [...]

“8: the Mormon Proposition,” to screen for free at Santa Ana’s Church of the Foothills

8 the mormon proposition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Special FREE Movie Night at Church of the Foothills: “8: The Mormon Proposition”
Santa Ana, California (August 30, 2010) – The Church of the Foothills is very pleased to announce a special FREE screening of “8: The Mormon Proposition.” Filmmaker and ex-Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints member Reed Cowan’s film is a [...]

Free screening of “Hey There, it’s Yogi Bear,” at the Old O.C. Courthouse on August 7

oc courthouse summer film series

Our state flag has a bear on it, but we don’t see bears in Orange County much anymore.  However, on August 7, the Old Orange County Courthouse, in conjunction with Downtown, Inc., is presenting the second of three films about, you guessed it, bears, as part of their 2010 Summer Family Film Series.
On August 7, [...]

Special Movie Night at Church of the Foothills: “Common Threads: Stories from the NAMES Quilt”

Common Threads

via The Insider
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Special Movie Night at Church of the Foothills: “Common Threads: Stories from the NAMES Quilt”
Santa Ana, California (August 1, 2010) – The Church of the Foothills is very pleased to announce a special FREE screening of the Academy Award winning documentary “Common Threads: Stories from the NAMES Quilt.”
The screening will take place on [...]

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