SALA News:
The SALA Event Center announced a captivating lineup of films and events this week as part of the ongoing Oppenheimer Festival.
Aug. 15 to Aug. 18, movie enthusiasts and history buffs alike are invited to immerse themselves in an exciting program featuring new releases, premieres, classic films and engaging discussions.
Festival Highlights:
Oppenheimer Festival:
- New Reels:
- Oppenheimer: Screenings at 1 p.m. & 6 p.m., Thursday and Friday, at 1 p.m., Saturday, and at 2 p.m., Sunday
- Atomic Rocketeer: Showing at 1 p.m. & 7 p.m., Thursday through Saturday and at 2 p.m., Sunday
- Premiere of ‘First We Bombed New Mexico’: Join us for a special evening featuring dinner followed by the film at 5 p.m.. Meet the producer Lois Lipman and special guest Tina Cordova.
Parallel Cinema Series:
- The Santa Fe Internment Camp with Nancy Bartlit: at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 15
- Community in Conflict with Claudia Katayanagi: at 11 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 17
- Oppenheimer Science, Mission, Legacy and Atomic Trivia: at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 17
- Japan’s Longest Day with Nancy Bartlit: at 2 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 17
- Oppenheimer After Trinity: at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 17
- Alamogordo, Center of the World, Trinity 1945 and Historic Trivia: at 5 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 17
- Barefoot Gen: at 4:30 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 18
Classics Series: Sponsored by Wiemann Wealth
- Fatman and Little Boy: at 6:30 p.m., Saturday and at 3 p.m., Sunday
PJ’s and Movies: Sponsored by Team Teddie Sue
- The Iron Giant: at 9 a.m., Saturday
The SALA Event Center invites the community to partake in this rich program of films and discussions that shed light on historical events and explore the impact of scientific advancements. The festival offers a unique opportunity to engage with filmmakers and historians, providing audiences with a deeper understanding of the themes explored in the films.
Tickets for all screenings and events are available at the SALA Event Center box office or online at sala.losalamos.com.
About SALA Event Center
SALA Event Center is a premier venue in Los Alamos dedicated to showcasing diverse films and cultural events. Committed to fostering a vibrant arts community, SALA offers a wide range of programming designed to educate, entertain, and inspire audiences.