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Summer Film Series
May 2021 - September 2021
Cool off for summer at the Briscoe!
Dr. Andrew Patrick Nelson, Chair of the Department of Film and Media Arts and Associate Professor of Film Studies at the University of Utah returns for our annual Summer Film Series with films selected to pair perfectly with our new exhibition, Still in the Saddle. Join us for fun flicks, food truck fare, and beer. Nelson will lead a lecture beginning at 1:00pm followed immediately by the film.
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Sunday, May 30 | 1:00pm
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) PG; 1hr 50min;
Wyoming, early 1900s. Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid are the leaders of a band of outlaws. After a train robbery goes wrong, they find themselves on the run with a posse hard on their heels. Their solution - escape to Bolivia.
Sunday, June 20 | 1:00pm
Little Big Man (1970) PG-13; 2hr 19min
Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Native Americans and fighting with General Custer.
Sunday, July 18 | 1:00pm
True Grit (1969) G; 2hr 8 min
A drunken, hard-nosed U.S. Marshal and a Texas Ranger help a stubborn teenager track down her father's murderer in Indian territory.
Sunday, August 22 | 1:00pm
The Long Riders (1980) R; 1hr 40min
The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the Jesse James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin their legendary bank raids because of revenge.
Sunday, September 5 | 1:00pm
The Shootist (1976) PG-13; 1hr 40 min
This installment will feature John Wayne's final film, "The Shootist." The Shootist features the story of notorious gun-fighter J. B. Books. Books, who comes to Carson City, Nevada and receives a grim prognosis from his physician. Learning he only has only weeks left to live, Books takes up residence at the boarding house of the widow, Mrs. Bond Rogers and her incorrigible son Gillom. As word of Book's condition spread he is forced to recon with his reputation as well as his mortality. Before deciding to shorten his suffering in one last battle he takes Gillom under his wing to teach him how to be a man of principle.
2021 Summer Film Series
2021 Summer Film Series
May - September
Briscoe Western Art Museum - Jack Guenther Pavilion
210 W Market San Antonio, TX
2021 Summer Film Series
Briscoe Western Art Museum - Jack Guenther Pavilion
210 W Market San Antonio, TX
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