What's trending in open air cinema in Eastern Africa in 2015
From the Open Air Cinema archive. Originally published in 2015, an interview piece on open-air cinema trends in Eastern Africa. Pius John Mbeshere (in the…
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Twenty years of outdoor cinema: event reports, buying guides, setup how-tos and news from the field.
Boost up your connectivity with these audio adapters from our Tackle Box
Having 10 year+ experience in organizing outdoor movie events, Open Air Cinema team proudly presents a new super handy product: Event Producer's Tackle Box…
These are three ways in which you can use Open Air Cinema line-up indoors
From the Open Air Cinema archive. Originally published in 2015. As our name suggests, Open Air Cinema projection equipment is designed with outdoor conditions…
Bringing Outdoor Movie Culture to Nepal
<h4>New exciting possibilities for use of our inflatable screens and audio-visual equipment in places like Nepal that need outdoor screenings the most</h4>
You can use these video adapters from our Tackle Box to connect to almost any device
Having 10 year+ experience in organizing outdoor movie events, Open Air Cinema team proudly presents a new super handy product: Event Producer's Tackle Box…
Bringing Outdoor Movie Culture to Tanzania
<a href="https://www.openaircinema.us/blog/2015/whats-trending-in-open-air-cinema-in-eastern-africa/" title="What's trending in open air cinema in Eastern Africa in 2015">When we took our equipment to Tanzania</a><span>, we encountered a lot of dust and red dirt, but we just added a secondary filtration system and it worked just fine."</span>
Open Air Cinema Holds Screening Despite Rocket Attack Threat
From the Open Air Cinema archive. Originally published in 2015. Among the six screenings that Open Air Cinema did in Israel as part of the First Ukrainian Film…
Open Air Cinema gives visibility to Eastern European film-makers in Israel
Open Air Cinema travels to the Middle East to support our European team during the first ever Ukrainian Film Week in Israel (October 8-13). Open Air Cinema…
Your Outdoor Screen is the Protagonist of this Vintage Backyard Party
Ever wondered about an event where the presence of the screen is an integral part of the theme party? Unlike our times, in the Roaring Twenties the Big Screen…
Open Air Cinema Gaming System: Playing Video Files on Playstaytion 4®
From the Open Air Cinema archive. Originally published in 2015. Congratulations! You are now the proud owner of Open Air Cinema Gaming System , with Sony…
Open Air Cinema Foundation contributes to community building in Ukraine
From the Open Air Cinema archive. Originally published in 2015, a field dispatch from the Open Air Cinema Foundation Ukraine. Open Air Cinema Foundation…
Top Five Neo-Noirs from the Aughties (2000-2010)
<span>Anyone of these crime-thrillers belongs in the same hallowed canon as </span><em>The Third Man</em><span>, </span><em>The Maltese Falcon</em><span>, or </span><em>The Postman Always Rings Twice</em><span>. For a thrilling night of cinema under the stars, try one of these tough customers on for size</span>
Open Air Cinema's Top 5 Fourth of July Films (Part 2 - War Epics)
A big part of celebrating the birth of America as an independent nation is celebrating the brave men and women who fought dearly so that the rest of us could…
Open Air Cinema's Top 5 Favorite Car Chase Sequences
When you consider the riveting nature of the cinematic car chases, you might begin to believe that that movies and cars were made for each other. Some of the…
How to Throw a Fourth of July Film Festival in the Backyard
Before twilight comes around, while everyone's digesting and dialoguing, take the opportunity to set up your inflatable screen then.
Open Air Cinema's Top 5 Fourth of July Films (Part 1)
In America, the Fourth of July is the absolute apex of summertime fun. It's a day that has everything - parades, games, fireworks, and a seemingly-endless…
Hotter Temperatures and Your Inflatable Screen
How to operate Open Air Cinema in extreme heat environments
How to Get the Proper Licensing for Your Favorite Films
<span>At home, when you're just hanging out with friends and family, putting on a copy of your favorite film is no big deal. Those VHS tapes, DVDs, and legitimately-purchased digital downloads are all licensed specifically for home exhibition only</span>
Top 5 Hollywood Movies Based on Foreign Films
<span>Some of our favorite films to project on the inflatable screen are actually adapted from the best that world cinema has to offer</span>
Finding Movies in the Public Domain
You've got the projector. You've got your inflatable screen all set up and ready to go. The popcorn's popping. The only thing missing at your outdoor cinema…
Open Air Cinema's Classic Thrillers Everyone Should See
<span>We took a poll at the Open Air Cinema offices and came up with our Top 5 Classic Thrillers that Everyone Should See</span>
Top 5 Heist Movies
<span>For those who love charismatic criminals plan big heists and get away with it on the silver screen, be it at the theater or via your outdoor cinema setup</span>
Your Screen, Your Projector, and The Sun: The Peak Time for Peak Projection
Sometimes, the summer sun is so hot that all you want to do is shut yourself up in a dark, cold cave and passively observe some big budget bombastics on the…
Top 5 Shakespeare Adaptations
<span>In case you're looking for a little culture next time you break out the inflatable movie screen, but don't know where to begin, we came up with a list of favorite Shakespeare films</span>
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