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Experience FREE movies outdoors at Seattle Center this summer. Picnic on the gently sloping Mural Amphitheatre lawn, in front of a state-of-the-art 40-foot screen, with the Space Needle looming above. The series features popular movies, both classic and contemporary, appropriate for all movie-goers. Movies at the Mural is an outdoor cinema experience like no other!
Each screening will be preceded by a short film created by students at Cornish College for the Arts and alumni of the UW Professional & Continuing Education's (PCE) Film & Video Production certificate program.
The Princess Bride
Rated PG
Run Time: 1 hour 38 minutes
In keeping with tradition we kick off our summer movie series with this beloved classic blending comedy, adventure, romance and fantasy. Follow peasant farmhand Westley as he battles three bumbling outlaws and a nefarious prince to win the hand of his one true love, a young woman named Buttercup. This popular film comes complete with all the fencing, chasing, escapes, silly accents and rodents of unusual size you'd expect.
Short Films:
Out of the Box
Writer/Director/Producer: Jessica Fleck
Run Time: 4 min 47 sec
What do you do when your childhood teddy bear changes in personality?
Dance Socks
Filmmaker: K. Moylan
Runtime: 1 min 29 sec
A pair of missing socks leads to a groovy discovery.