Google Map
Description
Among the many not-to-miss summer experiences in NYC is a free outdoor movie in the park. If your kids are old enough to start a movie after sundown, make it a family affair (or date night)! Invite your friends, pack a picnic, and arrive early to catch the sunset!
Not sure if a movie is appropriate for your kiddo? Pro tip: check Common Sense Media for age recommendations.
ABOUT THE FILM:
LEAP! (Ballerina) directed by Eric Summer & Eric Warin
Félicie, a spirited orphan from Brittany, yearns to dance her way to stardom at the prestigious Paris Opera, and with her inventive friend Victor, they hatch a daring plan to escape their orphanage and head for Paris. In the bustling and vibrant city, with the Eiffel Tower rising in the distance, Félicie discovers the transformative power of dance, and with determination and resilience, she learns to overcome the odds and pursue her passion.
Recommended for ages 6+
EVENT DETAILS
Films on the Green returns for its 15th edition with a selection of free screenings across 9 parks in Manhattan and Brooklyn from June 2 to September 8, 2023. Celebrating the art of dance in film, the festival features 12 stunning features that highlight dance as a universal language that connects cultures and people through the magic of cinema. Join us for a mesmerizing cinematic journey through the world of dance in New York City parks!
Free and open to the public (no ticket needed). All films are shown with English subtitles. Screenings at sunset.
