Super 70MM Star Trek 60th Anniversary Series at the Fine Arts Theater Beverly Hills, CA, USA 8/30 - 9/1 | Read more at in70mm.com The 70mm Newsletter |
| Written by: Ed Peters, Lobeline Communications, Beverly Hills, CA (August 2, 2024) | Date: 06.08.2024 |
 Special Guests for Introductions and Q&As Include Adam Nimoy, Robin Curtis, Catherine Hicks, and Nicholas MeyerOn Labor Day Weekend, the historic Fine Arts Theatre celebrates the six-decades-long enduring cultural impact of Star Trek with a “Super 70mm Star Trek 60th Anniversary Series” screening of the first six motion pictures featuring the Original Series cast members William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, Nichelle Nichols, George Takei and Walter Koenig. The Fine Arts Theatre is located at 8556 Wilshire Boulevard (at La Cienega Boulevard), Beverly Hills, CA 90211. Starting on Friday, August 30th through Sunday, September 1st, the “Super 70mm Star Trek 60th Anniversary Series” marks the 1964 production of the original “Star Trek” pilot episode that eventually became known as The Original Series. Launching with 1979’s Star Trek: The Motion Picture directed by Academy-Award winner Robert Wise, the series will also unspool 1982’s Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, 1984’s Star Trek III: The Search for Spock – celebrating its 30th anniversary this year! – 1986’s Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, 1989’s Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, and 1991’s Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. In honor of this unprecedented event, the Fine Arts Theater will screen ultra-rare 70mm prints of Star Trek II-VI, as well as presenting the restored “Star Trek: The Motion Picture The Director’s Edition” in 4K Digital. In addition to bringing these spectacular journeys into the far reaches of time and space back to the big screen, the Fine Arts Theatre will be hosting several of the talented and integral creative forces behind the legendary theatrical series. Guests confirmed at press time include: • Adam Nimoy, son of Leonard Nimoy and director of For The Love of Spock documentary; • Michael Matessino, Restoration Supervisor, Star Trek: The Motion Picture Director’s Edition • Director/co-screenwriter Nicholas Meyer (Wrath of Khan, The Voyage Home and The Undiscovered Country); • Star Robin Curtis (“Saavik,” The Search for Spock and The Voyage Home); • Star Catherine Hicks (“Dr. Gillian Taylor,” The Voyage Home); • Executive Producer Ralph Winter (The Search for Spock, The Voyage Home, The Final Frontier, The Undiscovered Country; • Producer Steven-Charles Jaffe and Score Composer Cliff Eidelman (The Undiscovered Country). “The Fine Arts Theatre is all about preserving the grand tradition of motion picture exhibition for current and future patrons of the cinema,” said Jerry A. Blackburn, Director of Public Programming. “I cannot think of a more perfect example of fulfilling our purpose than returning the cycle of Star Trek feature films between 1979 and 1991 back to the 70MM widescreen for which they were originally intended.” Schedule for the “Super 70MM Star Trek 60th Anniversary Series” as follows: Friday, August 30th: 7:30pm Star Trek: The Motion Picture The Director’s Edition, presented in 4K Digital, directed by Robert Wise, In Person: Ralph Winter and Michael Matessino Saturday, August 31st 1:00pm Star Trek Double Feature: For the Love of Spock, directed by Adam Nimoy; Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, presented in 70MM, directed by Nicholas Meyer In Person: Nicholas Meyer and Adam Nimoy 8:30pm Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, presented in 70MM, directed by Leonard Nimoy In Person: Robin Curtis Sunday, September 1st 12:30pm Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, presented in 70MM, directed by Leonard Nimoy In Person: Catherine Hicks 4:30pm Star Trek V: The final Frontier, presented in 70MM, directed by William Shatner In Person: Ralph Winter 8:30pm: Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, presented in 70MM, directed by Nicholas Meyer In Person: Cliff Eidelman and Steven-Charles Jaffe Tickets are available on the Fine Arts Theatre website, http://www.fineartstheatrebh.com and on the Fine Arts App available on Google Play Store and the Apple App store, as well as at https://www.fandango.com/ and https://www.atomtickets.com/. Free Parking is available at the Beverly Hills City Garage, 321 South La Cienega Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90211 after 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday and all-day Saturday and Sunday. Free Parking is available at Parking Meters after 6:00 p.m., or after 7:00 p.m. Check signs carefully. For further information, please call the Fine Arts Theatre at (424) 438-4013 or visit online at http://www.fineartstheatrebh.com. The Fine Arts Theatre has limited Box Office Hours. Box office will open at least 15 min before the first show each day. Interview opportunities with talent are available, including Adam Nimoy, Nicholas Meyer, Robin Curtis, Catherine Hicks, and Jerry A. Blackburn. | More in 70mm reading: 35mm to 70mm Engagements by Title in70mm.com News Peripheral Vision, Scopes, Dimensions and Panoramas in70mm.com's Library Presented on the big screen in 7OMM 7OMM and Cinema Across the World Now showing in 70mm in a theatre near you! 70mm Retro - Festivals and Screenings |
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