Last weekend, Governor Cuomo announced a reopening date of October 23rd for movie theaters in parts of New York State and on Tuesday the guidelines for opening were issued in detail. While we will not be opening on the 23rd, we are thrilled that there is finally a path forward. The guidelines are extensive and comprehensive – and we want to [...]
The Picture House took center stage last weekend as reporters from WNBC NY, News 12, and Fox 5 visited our historic theater to interview Director of Programming Clayton Bushong about the reopening news. We were so pleased to be featured and thank all of these outlets for helping spread the good news about the reopening [...]
We’re pleased to announce that for the FIRST time ever we’ll be opening our sold-out Film Club with Marshall Fine to the general public. While the closure of the theater has posed many challenges over the past six months, it has also given us the flexibility to open Film Club to a wider audience as [...]
Exclusive Q&A with RBG Directors Betsy West and Julie Cohen Join TPH as we celebrate the life and legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg with a special re-release of RBG followed by an exclusive recorded Q&A with the film’s directors, Betsy West and Julie Cohen, moderated by Melena Ryzik from The New York Times. When you purchase through TPH at Home you’ll [...]
Now available for streaming through TPH at Home: A Chef’s Voyage follows the celebrated American Chef David Kinch and his team from Manresa, their 3 Star Michelin restaurant in California, for a one-of-a-kind collaboration with three legendary French chefs at their iconic restaurants in Paris, Provence, and Marseille.To mark the 15th anniversary of Manresa, Kinch [...]
We Have a Winner! In our final Summer Film Challenge, Wherever Your Imagination Takes You, we asked participants to create a short video containing at least one element from our previous Film Challenges — stop motion, a tribute to another movie, time lapse, documentary element, or a special effect. The winning video is The Beast [...]
Wherever Your Imagination Takes You Our final Summer Film Challenge asks you to draw inspiration from previous challenges. We can’t wait to see where your imagination takes you! What You’ll Need1. iPhone, iPad, or any camera of your choice. iMovie editing app (free to download) or editing software of your choice. 2. An idea! Challenge Rules In this [...]
Hello Picture House Community, For this final week of TPH at Home, we wanted to share a visually stunning reminder of where we’ve been as a New York community over the last few months. Some of you may have seen this video before, but it’s worth another look, especially from a filmmaking perspective. How were [...]
Hello Picture House Community, While we all celebrate our graduates and begin to think about spending more time outdoors in our parks and at our beaches, I thought I would share with you a recommendation from the 5th grade graduate in our house, Finn. It’s another beautifully animated film brought to you by the CG [...]
This week, we’re sharing an animated short film for all ages about a boy’s heart that puts him at risk for revealing his secret crush. This film is about love and trust and fear and courage – universal themes all beautifully captured in just four minutes. Created by Beth David and Esteban Bravo, who started [...]