DIRECTOR'S CHOICE: BILLY WILDER | SUNSET BOULEVARD

NOV 25 | 6PM PRE-SHOW ENTERTAINMENT | 7PM FILM

Sunset Boulevard is Billy Wilder’s dark, haunting ode to Hollywood’s glamour and its unforgiving nature. Following the tragic fall of Norma Desmond, an aging silent film star brilliantly portrayed by Gloria Swanson, Wilder unpacks the tension between fame and obscurity in Tinseltown. With William Holden as Joe Gillis, a struggling screenwriter, Sunset Boulevard dives into the heart of Hollywood’s dreams and nightmares, exposing the sacrifices and obsessions behind the industry.

Join us for this unforgettable Wilder masterpiece on the Big Screen! Starting at 6 pm, enjoy our pre-show collection of rare trailers, film reels, and vintage moments from 1950, followed by the 7 pm screening. Don’t miss this rare chance to experience Sunset Boulevard in all its haunting grandeur.

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HOWARD HAWKS

12.2 | A SONG IS BORN

12.9 | MAN'S FAVORITE SPORT?

12.16 | RIO BRAVO

12.23 | GENTLEMAN PREFER BLONDES

12.30 | THE BIG SLEEP

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