For as long as there have been movies, the Fountain Theatre in Old Mesilla has been welcoming audiences, and for many decades now, the historic theatre has been haven for area film lovers. Mesilla Valley Film Society has maintained almost continuous programing for 35 years, and it has another spectacular fil calendar for October. In this edition of On film, host Charles Horak welcomes Carol McCall, Programming Director for the Mesilla Valley Film Society to discuss the films slated for the month of October's at the Fountain Theatre in old Mesilla.
The Fountain Theatre in old Mesilla has been a historic venue for most of the last century. It has offered movies and more to intrepid viewers since 1905 and is still the region's best arthouse cinema. The Mesilla Valley Film Society and its volunteers have been fierce protectors of the theater for decades and continue to offer contemporary arthouse, foreign language, and repertory film screenings.
Additional Information/Links:
- To know more about the Fountain Theatre visit: https://www.fountaintheatre.com/about
- To learn more about the Mesilla Valley Film Society visit: mesillavalleyfilm.org
Originally aired on October 5, 2024