Gilpin County Film Festival

        

Saturday, July 31, 11:00 AM @ Central City, Colorado

Gilpin County Film Festival     
Happening: Saturday, July 31, 11:00 AM     
Duration: 480 Minutes     
Venue: Central City, Colorado     

    The 2010 Gilpin County Film Festival supports two of Colorado’s treasured Institutions – Central City Opera and the Gilpin Historical Society and includes a fantastic collection of film screenings that will include a sneak preview of an internationally acclaimed opera film never before seen in the United States, plus, David Hockney: The Colors of Music, a rare and intimate portrait of one of the most popular and influential artists of the 20th century and the world-class opera sets that Hockney designed over a 30-year period. The festival will also feature rarely seen silent films shot in Colorado and a new historic documentary by celebrated Colorado filmmaker Jim Havey.

Gilpin County Film Festival Schedule
July 31, 2010

11:00am David Hockney: The Colors of Music at the Central City Courthouse

11:30am Lecture and Silent Film Montage at the Williams Stables

12:30pm David Hockney: The Colors of Music at the Central City Courthouse

12:45pm Denver Union Station: Portal to Progress at the Williams Stables

2pm Stay tuned for announcement of feature film at the Central City Opera House

4:30pm Lecture and Silent Film Montage at the Williams Stables

4:30pm Denver Union Station: Portal to Progress at the Central City Courthouse

6pm VIP Reception at the Thomas House Museum

Purchase passes now for the second annual Gilpin County Film Festival, Saturday July 31, 2010, presented by the Denver Film Society in historic Central City venues including the renowned Central City Opera House.

Event Sponsors include; Colorado Tourism Office, Denver Film Society, Century Casino, The City of Black Hawk, Gilpin County, Colorado Office of Film, Television and Media and Colorado Council on the Arts.