Seeing Double: Swing Time/ Save The Last Dance

180 Minute Running Time

Thursday, June 19 at 7:00pm & Saturday, June 21 at 2:30pm

If Julia Stiles and Sean Patrick Thomas danced half as well as Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire we’d reference them by their first names only too. That said, Save The Last Dance and Swing Time make perfect partners to celebrate a little hoofin’.
Thank you to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for their archival 35mm print of Swing Time.

Films and Events in Program...

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  Save The Last Dance

  USA , 2001 , 112 min. Sara's life is devoted to dance -- she wants nothing more than to make it into New York's famous Julliard School. But when tragedy strikes and she loses her mom, her hopes are dashed and she buries her dreams of ever attending the country's best dance school. Without her Mom to support her, Sara mo... more
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  Swing Time

  USA , 1936 , 103 min.
  Director: George Stevens The fifth sublime teaming of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, SWING TIME is regarded by many as their finest film. The tenuous plot, which mainly serves to connect the brilliant dance numbers, concerns John "Lucky" Garnett (Astaire), a gambler and professional dancer. When Garnett arrives late to his... more