Crystal Screen
After three months of audience voting, the results are in. The Crystal City Business Improvement District (BID) is proud to announce the movies in their 2011 outdoor movie series Crystal Screen: By The Numbers.
“Each year our film festival gets bigger and better,” said Angela Fox, President/CEO of the Crystal City BID. “We just finished our most popular season yet, and look forward to next year’s run. The attendees had a lot of fun and did a great job selecting the line up, so we know that Crystal Screen: By The Numbers will be fantastic.”
The festival will begin on June 6, 2011 with Harrison Ford in Air Force One. A diverse selection of movies, which will run sequentially, follows including: The Sixth Sense, Oceans 11, The 40-Year-Old Virgin and (500) Days of Summer. The series will close on August 29, 2011 with Stanley Kubrick’s classic 2001: A Space Odyssey. From comedy, to drama, to suspense, there is something for everyone at Crystal Screen: By The Numbers.
The schedule for Crystal Screen: By The Numbers is:
| Date | Movie |
| June 6, 2011 | Air Force One |
| June 13, 2011 | Four Weddings and a Funeral |
| June 20, 2011 | The Sixth Sense |
| June 27, 2011 | District 9 |
| July 4, 2011 | HOLIDAY (NO MOVIE) |
| July 11, 2011 | 10 Things I Hate About You |
| July 18, 2011 | Oceans 11 |
| July 25, 2011 | Apollo 13 |
| August 1, 2011 | 16 Candles |
| August 8, 2011 | The 40-Year-Old Virgin |
| August 15, 2011 | 50 First Dates |
| August 22, 2011 | (500) Days of Summer |
| August 29, 2011 | 2001: A Space Odyssey |
Crystal Screen annually attracts thousands of visitors throughout the metropolitan area. The festival is shown in one of Crystal City’s many welcoming green spaces, owned, managed, and donated for the festival by Vornado/Charles E. Smith. Convenient to Metro and Crystal City’s many restaurants, Crystal Screen offers the perfect opportunity for a leisurely and affordable night out for dinner and a movie – whether a take-out picnic on the grass or a traditional sit-down dinner.