SUN 12 JAN
Coming Soon to
Star Cinema
224 mins |
Rated
PG
Directed by Micahel Wadleigh
Starring Jimi Hendrix, John Sebastian, Joan Baez, The WHO, Country Joe and the Fish, Arlo Guthrie, Richie Havens, Joe Cocker, Crosby Stills & Nash, Ten Years After, Santana , Sly and the Family Stone, Sha-Na-Na
55th Anniversary!
NB: this screening includes an interval in addition to the runtime.
An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation through cleanup, with historic access to insiders, blistering concert footage, and portraits of the concertgoers; negative and positive aspects are shown, from drug use by performers to naked fans sliding in the mud, from the collapse of the fences by the unexpected hordes to the surreal arrival of National Guard helicopters with food and medical assistance for the impromptu city of 500,000.
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55th Anniversary!
NB: this screening includes an interval in addition to the runtime.
An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation through cleanup, with historic access to insiders, blistering concert footage, and portraits of the concertgoers; negative and positive aspects are shown, from drug use by performers to naked fans sliding in the mud, from the collapse of the fences by the unexpected hordes to the surreal arrival of National Guard helicopters with food and medical assistance for the impromptu city of 500,000.