Spectacle
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Spectacle is a collectively-run screening space focused on independent and niche film programming. This venue provides a cozy, community-driven environment for cinema enthusiasts. long_description_potoo
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Aug 30·7:30 PM
A young surfer confronts fear. He should be out on the waves, hanging ten with the spray at his back, getting tan under the burning sun. SURFER, a film directed, acted, scored, and shot by Douglas Burke and Burke International Pictures, is at its heart a sort of SURF REFORMED, where men approach faith with the help of the supernatural.
Sep 3·7:00 PM
A radio show that dishes out all-soundtrack audio collages and mixtapes based on current films showing at the theater. Broadcasting from Newtown Radio in Bushwick, Spectacle Radio brings you scores, soundscapes, and needle drops, while keeping you up to date on upcoming events.
Sep 5·3:00 PM
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What's the vibe
The space feels intimate and community-oriented, functioning as a dedicated hub for cinephiles. It maintains a cozy, unpretentious atmosphere that encourages bringing your own refreshments.ambiance_potoo
What people are saying
Reviewers call this spot a gem and highly recommend it as an affordable date night option. Many appreciate that you can bring your own refreshments to enjoy during screenings.reviews_potoo
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Details
Williamsburg
124 S 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11249
About
This venue is a grassroots, collectively-run screening space staffed by a dedicated group of hard-working, cinema-loving volunteers. It serves as a community-driven project to keep independent film-watching alive.story_potoo