Butte America History

*Event Calendar*

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Butte, America was selected by PBS for a prime time national broadcast on the prestigious tv series INDEPENDENT LENS. The national debut was October 20, 2009. Check local listings for upcoming broadcasts or click here for more details.

Raffle Winner from the Montana Film Tour, 2009 butte_quilt2

FROM THE DRAWING ON OCTOBER 20TH, THE WINNER OF THE BUTTE, AMERICA QUILT IS…DEB MCGRATH OF LAUREL, MT. CONGRATULATIONS, DEB!!!

A SPECIAL THANK YOU AGAIN TO MARY ANNE JENSEN & KATHY BUDEWITZ, THE TALENTED QUILT MAKERS WHO GENEROUSLY DONATED THEIR HANDMADE QUILT TO RATTLESNAKE PRODUCTIONS FOR OUR EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAM, ABOUT, PLACE! THANK YOU SO MUCH!

Upcoming Events & Screenings

Bethlehem, PA

June 15-19,  2010

2010 Southside Film Festival

Screenings at Victory Fire House
7:15pm Wednesday, June 16th
7:15pm Thursday, June 17th

Glasgow, MT

ArtSpot First Annual Film Festival

March 6th,  2010

Swansea Bay Wales

Swansea Bay Film Festival

Swansea Neath Port Talbot

May 7-16, 2010

Butte, America is a nominee for BEST DOCUMENTARY

Torino, Italy

Cinemambiente Film Festival

June 1-6, 2010

Palermo, Italy

International Festival of Environment & Cinema

June, 201

Olympia, WA

Capitol Film Festival

September 9-12, 2010

San Francisco, CA

May, 2010

Details TBA

Seattle

Museum of History and Industry
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Showtime: 7pm
2700 24th Avenue East
Seattle, WA
206-324-1126
information@seattlehistory.org

Cork, Ireland

Butte, America is an Official Selection of the Cork Film Festival

Cork Film Festival

Berkeley, CA

University of California, Berkeley
Spring, 2010
Sponsored by the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism

Great Falls, MT

Winter 2010 date TBA

Montana Fall Tour & Past Events

Butte, Montana  *World Premier

Mother Lode Theater
Saturday, January 17  2009
Showtime 8:00 pm

Info: 406-723-3602

Sponsored by KUSM-TV and Montana PBS

*Three Additional Screenings

Montana Tech
Library auditorium
Friday, May 1 2009
Showtimes 3:00 pm, 6:00 pm, and 8:00 pm

Advance tickets $8.00, available at:
Copper Shop
3015 Harrison Avenue
Butte, MT
406-494-2070

Books & Books
206 West Park Street
Butte, MT
406-782-9520

Bozeman, Montana

Emerson Cultural Center
Friday, February 6  2009
Showtime 7:30 pm, pizza and wine in lobby from 6:00-7:00
Q & A following show

Sponsored by KUSM-TV and Montana PBS, Co-sponsored by Bozeman Film Festival

Emerson Cultural Center
Wednesday, May 27 2009
Showtime 7:00, Q & A with filmmaker Pamela Roberts and Butte historian guest speaker following show

After-party at Plonk in downtown Bozeman!

Get your tickets early!! Advance tickets $8.00, available at Cactus Records; tickets at the door as available

Sponsored by Montana PBS

Helena, Montana

Myrna Loy Center
Saturday, February 21  2009
Showtimes 6:00 pm and 8:00 pm
Q & A following shows
Info: 406-443-0287

Sponsored by KUSM-TV and Montana PBS, Co-sponsored by Montana Historical Society

*Private Screening for Montana Legislators
Myrna Loy Center
Monday, April 20  2009
Showtime 7:00, prescreening reception 6:00
Q & A following shows

Sponsored by NorthWestern Energy

Livingston, MT

Park County Friends of the Arts
Tuesday, March 31  2009

Anaconda, MT

The Washoe Theater
Sunday, July 12 2009*
Show times: 2:00 pm & 4:00 pm
Q & A with filmmaker Pamela Roberts following show
Advance tickets available at:
The Washoe Theater & Anaconda Chamber of Commerce
Tel: 406-563-6161
$6.00 Adults
$4.00 Kids 11 & under
*Showing during the Butte Folk Festival, July 10-12
Sponsored by MontanaPBS

Butte, MT

Mother Lode Theater
An Ri Ra Irish Festival*
Friday & Saturday, August 7 & 8 2009
Show times: Friday, 5:00 pm
Saturday, 5:00 pm
Tickets: *Free with festival pass.
General public is also welcome – $8.00 at the door.

Missoula, MT

The Wilma Theater
Friday, September 11, 2009 (Patriot Day)
Show time: 7:00 pm
Q & A with filmmakers and special guest Pat Williams following show

Tickets: $10.00 film only/ $15 film & Red Bird reception
Advance tickets: www.griztix.com and Rockin Rudy’s

www.griztix.com: purchase online, at local outlets or by calling:
406.243.4051 / 888.666.8262

Rockin Rudy’s, 237 Blaine in Missoula
406.542.0077

Tickets sold at the door on show night, as available
After-party with filmmakers and Pat Williams at the Red Bird (111 North Higgins)
Wilma telephone: 406.728.2521
Sponsored by MontanaPBS

Billings, MT

The Babcock Theater
Saturday, October 17, 2009
Show times: 4pm & 7pm
Tickets: $8.00
Advance tickets available at the Alberta Bair Theater,
2801 3rd Ave N in Billings
(406) 256-6052‎
albertabairtheater.org
Q & A with filmmaker Pam Roberts after the show.
Sponsored by MontanaPBS

Q & A with filmmaker Pam Roberts after the shows
Sponsored by MontanaPBS

New York, NY

NYU/Cantor Film Center
36 East 8th, between Broadway and University Place
Friday, September 25, 2009
Showtime: 7pm
Sponsored by Glucksman Ireland House and the Irish Arts Center

Click here for Glucksman Ireland House events page

Providence, RI

Brown University
September 23, 2009

Showtime TBA (early evening)

Seattle, WA

Seattle University, Pigott Auditorium
October 10, 2009
Showtime: 7pm
The film will be introduced by Former Montana Congressman Pat Williams. A short Q & A with Director Pam Roberts and co-writer Edwin Dobb will follow the film.
Tickets: $10
Advance tickets are available online at www.irishclub.org, by calling 425-290-7839,
Or via mail to: Butte, America, P.O. Box 75123, Seattle, WA 98175
Tickets will also be sold (as available) at the door on the day of the show
A “Meet and Greet” reception will be held following the screening (location TBA)

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