Saturday, April 4, 2020

News: Focus Features Free "Movie Mondays" To Offer Facebook Live Streams of Classic Movies

FACEBOOK LIVE STREAMS OF CLASSIC FOCUS TITLES FOR FANS AT HOME

Focus Features announced that it will start having “Focus Movie Mondays,” hoping to bring moviegoers back to the movies from the comfort of their own homes. Beginning on Monday April 6th, Focus Features will be livestreaming a film exclusively on their Facebook page (here) every Monday in April for free. Each livestream will include a link to donate to the Entertainment Industry Foundation’s COVID 19 Response Fund.

Focus Movie Mondays’ planned programming includes a screening watch party of Gosford Park,written by Julian Fellowes who received the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the film, another screening watch party of Mallrats with Kevin Smith, one of Moonrise Kingdom where Wes Anderson will take questions from viewers prior to the livestream, and more. Full screening schedule below. Each livestream will begin at 5PM PST / 8PM EST starting April 6 on the Focus Features Facebook page.

Focus Movie Mondays Current Schedule
  • April 6 at 5pm PST/8pm EST: Gosford Park­– more information on the livestream is here
    • Questions will be collected this Thursday, April 2 for Julian Fellowes and his answers will be revealed during the livestream.
  • April 13 at 5pm PST/8pm EST: Moonrise Kingdom– more information on the livestream is here
    • Questions will be collected Tuesday, April 7 for Wes Anderson and his answers will be revealed during the livestream.
  • April 20 at 5pm PST/8pm ESTMallrats including live Watch Party with Kevin Smith – more information on the livestream is here
  • April 27 at 5pm PST/8pm ESTMy Summer of Love– more information on the livestream is here

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