Monday, September 22 at 7:30pm
(Long Island, NY) Film Historian LI’er Glenn Andreiev looks at Alfred Hitchcock’s early works that marked him as a master filmmaker long before directing in Hollywood. Clips from his famous British films like The 39 Steps (1935) to lesser screened gems like Blackmail (1929) and Secret Agent (1936) will show the beloved Hitchcock style begin with a bang. The class is on Monday, September 22 at 7:30pm at Cinema Arts Centre, 423 Park Ave., Huntington, NY. 631-423-7611, www.CinemaArtsCentre.org.
$10 Members / $15 Public. Tickets can be purchased online, www.CinemaArtsCentre.org at the box office during theater hours or by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 1-800-838-3006.
Peter Lorre and John Gielgud in Alfred Hitchcock’s THE SECRET AGENT. Photo Credit: Gaumont British Pictures.
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Before Alfred Hitchcock arrived in Hollywood in 1939, he was already regarded as England’s top film director. Hitchcock’s early British thrillers proved he was a successful experimental movie-maker, keeping audiences riveted with his highly visual tales of suspense and macabre humor.
Anny Ondra in Alfred Hitchcock’s BLACKMAIL. Photo Credit: British International Pictures.
Glenn Andreiev is a long time Long Island filmmaker and film historian. His writings on film history can be found in The Village Connection, and Films In Review. He has lectured on film history at the Cinema Arts Centre and at The School Of Visual Arts, where he holds a BFA degree in film. His work as a film-maker has appeared on CNN, TruTV, Newsday, and The View. Currently, he is working on a film entitled Cat’s View.
Since 1973, presenting the best U.S., International, Independent & Repertory films on 3 screens 365 days of the year, in a comfortable ambience including the sculpture garden & The Sky Room Café, the Cinema Arts Centre is located at 423 Park Ave (just south of 25a), Huntington, NY 11743 (25 miles east of New York City). Admission for regular programs: $11.00. Discounts for members, seniors, students & children. CAC is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization. For further information call 631-423-7610. To sign up for weekly email schedule: info@CinemaArtsCentre.org Membership and Schedule: www.cinemaartscentre.org.
The mission of the Cinema Arts Centre is to bring the best in cinematic artistry to Long Island, and use the power of film to expand the awareness and consciousness of our community.
