• “Saving Mr. Banks” Film Screening

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Spurred on by a promise he made to his daughters, Walt Disney (Tom Hanks) embarks on what would become a 20-year quest to obtain the movie rights to "Mary Poppins." The author, P.L. Travers (Emma Thompson), proves to be an uncompromising curmudgeon who has no intention of letting her beloved characters become mangled in the

  • “Mary Poppins Returns” Film Screening

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Decades after her original visit, the magical nanny, Mary Poppins, returns to help the Banks siblings and Michael's children through a difficult time in their lives.   Join Portland Summer Films every Sunday at dusk from June through August for free screenings of classic films. Thanks to Coffee by Design for making this series possible!

  • “SAMSARA” Film Screening with PMA Films

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Filmed over nearly five years in twenty-five countries on five continents, and shot on seventy-millimetre film, Samsara transports us to the varied worlds of sacred grounds, disaster zones, industrial complexes, and natural wonders. Samsara is a 2011 American non-narrative documentary film, directed by Ron Fricke and produced by Mark Magidson, who also collaborated on Baraka (1992),

  • Film Screening: Sisters with Transistors

    Presented by SPACE Gallery, Sisters With Transistors showcases the music of and rare interviews with female electronic pioneers. ⁠Narrated by legendary multimedia artist Laurie Anderson, Lisa Rovner’s superb Sisters with Transistors showcases the work of female electronic pioneers Clara Rockmore, Delia Derbyshire, Daphne Oram, Éliane Radigue, Maryanne Amacher, Bebe Barron, Suzanne Ciani, Pauline Oliveros, Laurie

    Free
  • PMA Films Presents: Sign o’ the Times

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Free film screening! Presented by PMA Films. Sign o' the Times is a 1987 American concert film written and directed by Prince.

  • PMA Films Presents: Sigur Ros: Inni

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    SIGUR RÓS: INNÍ 75 min. Not Rated. Directed by Vincent Morrisset Inní is Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós' second live film following 2007's tour documentary Heima. Whereas that film positioned the group in the context of their Icelandic homeland, Inní focuses purely on the band's performance. Filmed in a manner that invites both intimacy and claustrophobia,

  • SPACE Presents: Dope is Death

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    "Dope is Death" is the story of how Dr. Mutulu Shakur, stepfather of Tupac Shakur, along with fellow Black Panthers and the Young Lords, combined community health with radical politics to create the first acupuncture detoxification program in America in 1973 -- a visionary project eventually deemed too dangerous to exist in America. The film

  • SPACE Presents: Popeye

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Film preceded by a special performance by Jimmy Dority and Friends playing the music of Harry Nilsson, Van Dyke Parks, and more. Come to Congress Sq. Park for a special 40th Anniversary Restoration screening of Robert Altman’s one-of-a-kind big budget musical oddity. This is Robin Williams’ big screen debut. Shelley Duvall starred in Popeye after

  • PMA Films Presents: STOP MAKING SENSE

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Join us for a free screening of The Talking Heads' STOP MAKING SENSE!