August 7, 21, 22 & 28, 2010 at 9 PM
Mural Amphitheatre
Experience FREE movies by moonlight at Seattle Center this August. Picnic on the gently sloping Mural Amphitheatre lawn, in front of a state-of-the-art giant screen, with the Space Needle standing sentry in the starry skies above you. Enjoy pre-movie shorts by emerging filmmakers presented in partnership with NFFTY, the National Film Festival for Talented Youth. Movies at the Mural is an outdoor cinema experience like no other!
2010 Lineup
Saturday, August 7 - The Princess Bride (PG)
A cult classic fairy tale with swordplay, giants, an evil prince, a beautiful princess, and yes, some kissing.
Pre-movie short: Bon Voyage by Alyssa Kaiser, age 17
Saturday, August 21 - Twilight (PG-13)
The first film in the blockbuster saga, Twilight is an action-packed, modern day love story between a teenage girl and a vampire.
Pre-movie short: Popped by Bianca Beneduci Assad, age 20
Sunday, August 22 - The Twilight Saga: New Moon (PG-13)
In the second installment of the phenomenally successful Twilight series, the romance between mortal and vampire soars to a new level as Bella Swan delves deeper into the mysteries of the supernatural world she yearns to become part of, only to find herself in greater peril than ever before.
Pre-movie short: Sparks in the Night by Ben Kadie, age 13
Saturday, August 28 - Star Trek (PG-13)
The greatest adventure of all time begins with "Star Trek" the incredible story of a young crew's maiden voyage onboard the most advanced starship ever created: the U.S.S. Enterprise.
Pre movie short: Contrails by James Niebuhr and Andrew Richards, age 21
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How do I get seats at the Mural?
Seating is first-come, first-served, limited to the capacity of the Mural Amphitheatre lawn.
What are the seating arrangements?
We recommend low back chairs, blankets or bean bags. Seating is first-come, first-served, and you may be directed toward the back of the Mural Amphitheatre lawn if you bring high backed chairs.
What if it rains?
For cancellation information/updates, call Seattle Center Customer Service at 684-7200 or go to www.seattlecenter.com after 2 PM.
When will the movies start?
Movies start at dusk (about 9 PM).
Can I bring my pet?
Due to the limited number of seats and the abundance of food in the seating area, we would prefer that movie-goers leave pets at home (except for legal guidance animals).
What is not allowed?
NO large bags, large coolers/ice chests, umbrellas, video or audio recorders. Like any theater, during the movie we ask people to TURN OFF their cellphones and pagers.
Will food & beverages be available?
At the Mural there will be movie snacks like popcorn, soda and candy from Seattle Fudge. Center House Bistro can assemble a great movie picnic for you. Or look for other food and beverage options inside Center House.
Is alcohol allowed?
Alcohol is not for sale at the Mural, however the Center House Bistro and Bar has a daily Happy Hour and a full-service bar. It is conveniently located right next to the Mural and has patio seating overlooking the Mural.
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