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PRESS RELEASES
EL PASO, TX (July 29, 2011) – About a hundred miles east of El Paso, the dusty, nearly forgotten town of Dell City sets the stage for a documentary that captures a snapshot of what life is like in rural America. The film, Tales from Dell City, Texas, will make its world premiere at the Plaza Classic Film Festival on Sunday, August 7 at 3:30pm. ... read more
EL PASO, TX (July 13, 2011) – More movies and more celebrities have been added to this year’s Plaza Classic Film Festival, as tickets officially go on sale for the star-studded event, now in its fourth year in the historic Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Centre in downtown El Paso. ... read more
EL PASO, TX (June 20, 2011) – The Plaza Classic Film Festival keeps adding classics to their stellar lineup of films for the fourth annual festival at the Plaza Theatre for Performing Arts in El Paso. ... read more
Film historians, celebrity critics to make special appearance at festival
EL PASO, TX (June 13, 2011) – A famous movie critic, two noted film historians, and a couple of familiar faces will be a part of this year’s Plaza Classic Film Festival, August 4-14, 2011 in El Paso. ... read more
More family classics, documentary added to schedule
EL PASO, TX (June 6, 2011) – More Disney classics than ever before will be a part of this year’s Plaza Classic Film Festival, which runs August 4-14, 2011 in the historic Plaza Theatre in El Paso, TX. Rare screenings of the classic animated features Dumbo (1941), Fantasia (1940), and Beauty and the Beast (1991) will be offered, as well as several Disney family classics ... read more
EL PASO, TX (May 17, 2011) – The Plaza Classic Film Festival is proud to announce the historic Camino Real Hotel as its official hotel, offering festival patrons discounted room rates and other amenities. The Camino Real is directly across the street from the Plaza Classic Film Festival, and a chance to stay close to everything the Festival has to offer. ... read more
“Treasures from the Production Archives” gives historic behind-the-scenes glimpse of The Ten Commandments
EL PASO, TX (May 10, 2011) – For the first time in its history, the Plaza Classic Film Festival will mount a one-of-a-kind exhibition of jewelry, gowns, conceptual drawings and production notes from Cecil B. DeMille’s 1956 classic The Ten Commandments starring Charlton Heston. The exhibit will open to the public on July 16, 2011 at the El Paso Museum of Art and will run through August 28, 2011. ... read more
World’s largest festival dedicated to classic cinema promises more movies, celebrity appearances, and a Hollywood museum exhibition during its 11-day festival
EL PASO, TX (April 4, 2011) – The stage is set once again to bring the world’s largest festival dedicated to classic cinema to El Paso’s historic Plaza Theatre. The 11-day festival will run August 4-14, 2011, and will feature more than 80 film screenings, celebrity appearances, film talks, concerts and the chance to view costumes and memorabilia from one of the festival’s headlining films. ... read more
