Friday Harbor Film Festival – Oct 11-12-13, 2013

The First annual Friday Harbor Film Festival will present quality and award winning documentaries around the diverse Pacific Rim. The FRIDAY HARBOR FILM FESTIVAL will feature a variety of films about island cultures and the marine environment of one of the largest features on earth; the Pacific Ocean.   Directors and Producers of many of the Films will be on hand throughout the event to introduce their films, give workshops on documentary film-making, mingle with film goers and answer questions.

Currently 3 venues have been reserved; both of the theatres at the SJI Community Theatre and the Grange, for showings and events throughout the weekend. The FRIDAY HARBOR FILM FESTIVAL will run from Oct 11, Friday afternoon and evening, all day Sat. Oct 12 and concludes the afternoon of Sunday Oct 13.

Movies in the Park – September 28 – Grease

Saturday evenings in September, Island Rec offers it’s first outdoor Movies Series, at Sunken Park, right next to the Tucker House Inn! Come early for fun contests and prizes. Movie themed costumes are encouraged! Free popcorn; bring blankets or lawn chairs; “pack it in, pack it out.” No alcohol please.

Grease: Good-girl Sandy and bad-boy Danny fell in love over the summer. Watch their romance unfold in the hallways of Rydell High in this classic movie musical. Sing-alongs are welcome!

Admission: Free

Date & Time: Saturday, September 28, dusk

Location: Sunken Park, corner of Nichols & B Streets

Movies in the Park – September 21 – Waking Ned Divine

Saturday evenings in September, Island Rec offers it’s first outdoor Movies Series, at Sunken Park, right next to the Tucker House Inn! Come early for fun contests and prizes. Movie themed costumes are encouraged! Free popcorn; bring blankets or lawn chairs; “pack it in, pack it out.” No alcohol please.

Waking Ned Divine: The fate of a small Irish town takes na interesting gurn when a villager wins the lottery. Hilarity ensues as townsfolk conspire to claim the winnings. All are sure to enjoy this witty, charming comedy.

Admission: Free

Date & Time: Saturday, September 21, dusk

Location: Sunken Park, corner of Nichols & B Streets

Movies in the Park – September 14 – The Incredibles

Saturday evenings in September, Island Rec offers it’s first outdoor Movies Series, at Sunken Park, right next to the Tucker House Inn! Come early for fun contests and prizes. Movie themed costumes are encouraged! Free popcorn; bring blankets or lawn chairs; “pack it in, pack it out.” No alcohol please.

The Incredibles: Suburban life heats up quickly for a family of undercover superheroes in this Pixar animated film. Springing into action to save the day from an evil villain, the Incredibles will amuse the kid in all of us.

Admission: Free

Date & Time: Saturday, September 14, dusk

Location: Sunken Park, corner of Nichols & B Streets

Movies in the Park – September 7 – The Princess Bride

Saturday evenings in September, Island Rec offers it’s first outdoor Movies Series, at Sunken Park, right next to the Tucker House Inn! Come early for fun contests and prizes. Movie themed costumes are encouraged! Free popcorn; bring blankets or lawn chairs; “pack it in, pack it out.” No alcohol please.

The Princess Bride: Action, adventure, and romance combine in this classic fairytale love story. With an all-star cast of giants, pirates, swordsmen, a wicked prince and one beautiful princess, this is an “inconceivably” good family film.

Admission: Free

Date & Time: Saturday, September 7, dusk

Location: Sunken Park, corner of Nichols & B Streets