Rubin Museum of Art (Venue Partner)
150 W 17th St
212.620.5000
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2001: A Space Odyssey
- When
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Friday Feb 19, 2010 (9:30pm–midnight)
- Where
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Directions: A, C or E to 14th Street; 1 to 18th Street; 1, 2, 3 to 14th Street; F and M to 14th Street; N, R, Q, 4, 5 and 6 to 14th or the L to 6th Avenue. Bus: B20 to the corner of 7th Avenue and 17th Street.
- Price
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FREE! with $7 bar purchase
1968, UK/U.S., Stanley Kubrick, 141 minutes
Free with $7 bar purchase, cocktails welcome in the theater.
Arthur C. Clarke and Stanley Kubrick bring us to the limits of exploration and the human body as they re-define the Sci-Fi genre forever. This classic film is the progenitor for every space epic which follows.
Introduced by John Reed & Matt Lenski
Director Matt Lenski studied film at the School of Visual Arts and worked as Senior Producer at MTV directing on-air promos, and writing and directing numerous campaigns. Matt brought his sensibility to music videos for a number of bands, such as Band of Horses, Mark Ronson, Regina Spektor and won a 2005 MTV Video Music Award for Fall Out Boy's "Sugar, We're Going Down". He acted in and co-produced the 2004 feature film Point & Shoot, directed by Shawn Regruto. Lenski's 2004 viral campaign which parodied the Republican Party Convention, F*ck New York was downloaded and trafficked heavily throughout the internet. Lenski was nominated for a GLAAD Award for his work on the "Cupid" safe sex campaign for the Kaiser Foundation and joined Epoch Films in 2006.
John Reed is the author of the novels A Still Small Voice (Delacorte Press), The Whole (MTV / Simon & Schuster), the bestseller Snowball's Chance (Roof), the recently released All the World's a Grave: A New Play by William Shakespeare (Penguin/Plume), and the forthcoming Tales of Woe (MTV Press). His writings have been published in Open City, Artnet, Artforum, Paper Magazine, New York Press, Brooklyn Rail, Timeout New York, Bomb Magazine, Playboy, Art in America, Los Angeles Times, and many other venues.
