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Film Forum Jr. Winter 2024-2025 Calendar Announced
Film Forum announces the winter 2024-2025 calendar for FILM FORUM JR., its popular series of classics for kids and their families.
Now in its 11th year, FILM FORUM JR. aims to nurture, inspire and entertain the next generation of cinephiles.
Public Screening Schedule
Every Sunday at 11AM | Tickets $11 (members) | $13 (children, adults, non-members)
SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE
U.S., 1978
Directed by Richard Donner
With Christopher Reeve, Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Margot Kidder, Ned Beatty
Based on the comic book by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster
Music by John Williams
WINNER ACADEMY AWARD ® - Best Visual Effects, 1979
Approx. 143 min.
Sunday, December 15 at 11:00
GUYS AND DOLLS
U.S., 1955
Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
With Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Blaine
Music by Frank Loesser
Approx. 150 min.
Sunday, December 22 at 11:00
BATTLING BUTLER
U.S., 1926
Directed by Buster Keaton
With Buster Keaton, Sally O’Neil, Walter James
Approx. 71 min.
Sunday, December 29 at 11:00
♪ With live piano accompaniment by Steve Sterner
FORBIDDEN PLANET
U.S., 1956
Directed by Fred M. Wilcox
With Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen
Music by Bebe and Louis Barron
Approx. 98 min.
Sunday, January 5 at 11:00
WALL-E
U.S., 2008
Directed by Andrew Stanton
With Ben Burtt, Elissa Knight, Jeff Garlin
WINNER Academy Awards - Best Animated Feature, 2009
Approx. 98 min.
Sunday, January 12 at 11:00*
*Live Zoom Introduction by Ben Burtt, the voice of Wall-E!
THE IRON GIANT
U.S., 1999
Directed by Brad Bird
With Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr., Vin Diesel
Based on The Iron Man by Ted Hughes
Approx. 85 min.
Sunday, January 19 at 11:00
THE MUSIC MAN
U.S., 1962
Directed by Morton DaCosta
With Robert Preston, Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett
Music by Meredith Willson, Ray Heindorf
Based on The Music Man by Meredith Willson, Franklin Lacey
Approx. 151 min. 35mm.
Sunday, January 26 at 11:00
GROUNDHOG DAY
U.S., 1993
Directed by Harold Ramis
With Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, Chris Elliott
Screenplay by Danny Rubin, Harold Ramis
WINNER BAFTA Awards - Best Original Screenplay, 1994
Approx. 101 min.
Sunday, February 2 at 11:00
IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT
U.S., 1934
Directed by Frank Capra
With Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert
Screenplay by Robert Riskin
WINNER Academy Awards - Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actor, Best Actress, Outstanding Production, 1935
Approx. 105 min.
Sunday, February 9 at 11:00
THE LITTLE MERMAID
U.S., 1989
Directed by John Musker, Ron Clements
With René Auberjonois, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Jodi Benson
Music by Alan Menken
Based on the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen
WINNER Academy Awards - Best Original Score, Best Original Song, 1990
Approx. 83 min.
Sunday, February 16 at 11:00
MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS
U.S., 1944
Directed by Vincente Minnelli
With Judy Garland, Margaret O’Brien, Mary Astor, Leon Ames, Lucille Bremer
Screenplay by Irving Brecher, Fred F. Finklehoffe
Based on the novel by Sally Benson
Approx. 113 min.
Sunday, February 23 at 11:00
ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES
U.S., 1993
Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld
With Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia, Christopher Lloyd, Christina Ricci, Joan Cusack
Written by Caroline Thompson
Based on characters by Charles Addams
Approx. 94 min.
Sunday, March 2 at 11:00
KUNG FU PANDA
U.S., 2008
Directed by John Stevenson, Mark Osborne
With Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie, Lucy Liu
Music by Hans Zimmer, John Powell
Approx. 92 min.
Sunday, March 9 at 11:00
SPACE JAM
U.S., 1996
Directed by Joe Pytka
With Michael Jordan, Billy West, Wayne Knight, Danny DeVito
Based on Looney Tunes by Warner Bros.
Approx. 88 min.
Sunday, March 16 at 11:00
“BEST MOVIE SERIES FOR KIDS!”
– New York Magazine
_________
FILM FORUM JR. is produced and programmed by Bruce Goldstein.
Associates: Stephanie Gross and Lindsay Harvey
_________
We gratefully acknowledge major support for this series
from the Diana King Memorial Fund.
We also thank for their generous support:
The Lemberg Foundation
Ethan Hawke in honor of River Phoenix
Kevin R. Parks
Presented with public support from the New York State Council on the Arts with support from the Governor’s Office and the New York State Legislature, and from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
Now in its 11th year, FILM FORUM JR. aims to nurture, inspire and entertain the next generation of cinephiles.
Public Screening Schedule
Every Sunday at 11AM | Tickets $11 (members) | $13 (children, adults, non-members)
SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE
U.S., 1978
Directed by Richard Donner
With Christopher Reeve, Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Margot Kidder, Ned Beatty
Based on the comic book by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster
Music by John Williams
WINNER ACADEMY AWARD ® - Best Visual Effects, 1979
Approx. 143 min.
Sunday, December 15 at 11:00
GUYS AND DOLLS
U.S., 1955
Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
With Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Blaine
Music by Frank Loesser
Approx. 150 min.
Sunday, December 22 at 11:00
BATTLING BUTLER
U.S., 1926
Directed by Buster Keaton
With Buster Keaton, Sally O’Neil, Walter James
Approx. 71 min.
Sunday, December 29 at 11:00
♪ With live piano accompaniment by Steve Sterner
FORBIDDEN PLANET
U.S., 1956
Directed by Fred M. Wilcox
With Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen
Music by Bebe and Louis Barron
Approx. 98 min.
Sunday, January 5 at 11:00
WALL-E
U.S., 2008
Directed by Andrew Stanton
With Ben Burtt, Elissa Knight, Jeff Garlin
WINNER Academy Awards - Best Animated Feature, 2009
Approx. 98 min.
Sunday, January 12 at 11:00*
*Live Zoom Introduction by Ben Burtt, the voice of Wall-E!
THE IRON GIANT
U.S., 1999
Directed by Brad Bird
With Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr., Vin Diesel
Based on The Iron Man by Ted Hughes
Approx. 85 min.
Sunday, January 19 at 11:00
THE MUSIC MAN
U.S., 1962
Directed by Morton DaCosta
With Robert Preston, Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett
Music by Meredith Willson, Ray Heindorf
Based on The Music Man by Meredith Willson, Franklin Lacey
Approx. 151 min. 35mm.
Sunday, January 26 at 11:00
GROUNDHOG DAY
U.S., 1993
Directed by Harold Ramis
With Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, Chris Elliott
Screenplay by Danny Rubin, Harold Ramis
WINNER BAFTA Awards - Best Original Screenplay, 1994
Approx. 101 min.
Sunday, February 2 at 11:00
IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT
U.S., 1934
Directed by Frank Capra
With Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert
Screenplay by Robert Riskin
WINNER Academy Awards - Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actor, Best Actress, Outstanding Production, 1935
Approx. 105 min.
Sunday, February 9 at 11:00
THE LITTLE MERMAID
U.S., 1989
Directed by John Musker, Ron Clements
With René Auberjonois, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Jodi Benson
Music by Alan Menken
Based on the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen
WINNER Academy Awards - Best Original Score, Best Original Song, 1990
Approx. 83 min.
Sunday, February 16 at 11:00
MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS
U.S., 1944
Directed by Vincente Minnelli
With Judy Garland, Margaret O’Brien, Mary Astor, Leon Ames, Lucille Bremer
Screenplay by Irving Brecher, Fred F. Finklehoffe
Based on the novel by Sally Benson
Approx. 113 min.
Sunday, February 23 at 11:00
ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES
U.S., 1993
Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld
With Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia, Christopher Lloyd, Christina Ricci, Joan Cusack
Written by Caroline Thompson
Based on characters by Charles Addams
Approx. 94 min.
Sunday, March 2 at 11:00
KUNG FU PANDA
U.S., 2008
Directed by John Stevenson, Mark Osborne
With Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, Angelina Jolie, Lucy Liu
Music by Hans Zimmer, John Powell
Approx. 92 min.
Sunday, March 9 at 11:00
SPACE JAM
U.S., 1996
Directed by Joe Pytka
With Michael Jordan, Billy West, Wayne Knight, Danny DeVito
Based on Looney Tunes by Warner Bros.
Approx. 88 min.
Sunday, March 16 at 11:00
“BEST MOVIE SERIES FOR KIDS!”
– New York Magazine
_________
FILM FORUM JR. is produced and programmed by Bruce Goldstein.
Associates: Stephanie Gross and Lindsay Harvey
_________
We gratefully acknowledge major support for this series
from the Diana King Memorial Fund.
We also thank for their generous support:
The Lemberg Foundation
Ethan Hawke in honor of River Phoenix
Kevin R. Parks
Presented with public support from the New York State Council on the Arts with support from the Governor’s Office and the New York State Legislature, and from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
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