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Movies from the Balcony: Memoria (2021)

FREE EVENT!

The winner of the 2021 Cannes Jury Prize, Thai auteur Apichatpong Weerathesakul’s Memoria is only available to screen in theaters and will never be available for home viewing. The film’s breathtaking visuals and meticulous sound design create a revelatory viewing experience. Plus happy hour in our Upstairs Lounge, featuring a pre-show musical performance by Kingston-based ambient musician J. ASHDOWN. 

Movies from the Balcony: A Free Series at UPAC is a NEW social gathering & movie series at UPAC on that celebrates the magic and wonder of the movies. Featuring bold visions, bright colors and beautiful frames on the Hudson Valley’s largest screen on Thursdays and Fridays throughout 2023!

A happy hour precedes each film starting at 6pm in our upstairs balcony lounge, with half price beer and wine, free snacks and soda, pre-movie happenings with local artists and artisans, and more. Don’t miss the opportunity to mingle with likeminded moviegoers, family, and friends, and enjoy some of cinema’s most creative offerings perched high up in the UPAC Mezzanine! (Accessible seating also available in the orchestra section.)

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Made possible in part with support from Herzog’s, Marshall & Sterling, and the federal American Rescue Plan Act funds awarded to the City of Kingston by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.