• PUBLIC SCREENINGS •
GUGGENHEIM PRODUCTIONS INC
2008
May 22nd: Public Screening 12:00 pm- The National Archives •
President Lyndon B. Johnson's 100th Birthday•
The Journey of Lyndon Johnson •
In Conjunction with the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library & Museum's year-long celebration of LBJ's 100th Birthday, The Charles Guggenheim Center for the Documentary Film at the National Archives presents The Journey of Lyndon Johnson, produced in 1974 by Guggenheim Productions, Inc., for the Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation.
Harry McPherson, who served as Johnson's special counsel from 1965 to 1969, will introduce the film and take audience questions afterwards.
Enter through the Special Events Entrance on 7th Street and Constitution Ave., NW. Free Admission. www.archives.gov/nae. E-mail: public.program @nara.gov. Tel: 202.357.5000
April 30th & May 3rd: Public Screening & Panel Discussion 7:30 pm- Goucher College •
The Charles Guggenheim Documentary Film Festival•
Guggenheim's four Academy Award-winning documentaries•
Goucher College will screen highlights from Charles Guggenheim's impressive body of work and host a panel discussion about his legacy. This will take place on April 30th at 7:30 pm. Guggenheim's four Academy Award-winning documentaries will be screened Saturday, May 3rd at 1-3:30 pm in Van Meter B10.
Goucher College, Kelley Lecture Hall and Van Meter B10, 1020 Dulvaney Valley Road Baltimore, MD 21204. This is event is free to the public, but tickets must be reserved by calling (410) 337-6333 or emailing boxoffice@goucher.edu.
Friday, March 21st: Public Screening 7:00 pm – National Portrait Gallery •
The Environmental Film Festival•
A Life: The Story of Ladybird Johnson •
Introduced by Sid Hart, Senior Historian, National Portrait Gallery. Discussion with filmmaker, Grace Guggenheim and Bess Abell, Lady Bird's Johnson's Social Secretary from 1963 to 1969, follows film.
The Nan Tucker McEvoy Auditorium, Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture, Eighth & F Sts., NW (Metro: Gallery Place/Chinatown)
Wednesday, February 20 - 24: Public Screening 7:00 pm & 4:00 pm – National Archives •
The Academy Nominees in Four Categories at the National Archives•
The Screening are the first in a seried of three programs presented anuall by the Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences in partnership with The Charles Guggenheim Center for the Documentary Film at the National Archives, and the Foundation for the National Archives.
The William G. McGowan Theatre, Constitution Avenue between Seventh and Eighth Streets, NW, Washington, DC. Metro station: Archives/Navy Memorial.
Seating will be on a first come, first serve basis. No reservations required. Free tickets will be distributed beginning 60 minutes prior to the start time.
2007
Thursday, September 27: Screening & Discussion 7:00 pm - The Charles Guggenheim Center for Documentary Film for the National Archives and the Smithsonian National Museum of American History •
Remembering Charles Guggenheim's Nine From Little Rock •
The William G. McGowan Theatre, Constitution Avenue between Seventh and Eighth Streets, NW, Washington, DC. Metro accessible: Archives/Navy Memorial Station.
For more information, please visit www.archives.gov or 202.357.5000
Thursday, Oct 18: Screening 2:15 pm -IDA/The Pare Lorentz Film Festival•
Berga: Soldiers of Another War •
The Landmark Theatre- West Los Angeles, 10850 West Pico at Westwood Blvd. Celebrating winners of the IDA/Pare Lorentz Award.
Tickets can be purchased at the Landmark box office or online at www.landmarktheatres.com. General admission: $11, Student (w/ ID), Seniors (60+) and ida members: $9. Parking is free.
2005
Wednesday, February 24 - 27: Public Screening 7:00 pm – National Archives •
The Academy Nominees in Four Categories at the National Archives•
The William G. McGowan Theatre, Constitution Avenue between Seventh and Eighth Streets, NW, Washington, DC. Celebrating the First Year of the Charles Guggenheim Center for the Documentary Film at the National Archives.
Free. Reservations required. Reserve by e-mail: reservations.nwe@nara.gov or by phone: (202) 501-5000 www.nara.gov
Friday, March 11: Public Screening 7:00 pm – National Archives •
The Environmental Film Festival•
The William G. McGowan Theatre, Constitution Avenue between Seventh and Eighth Streets, NW, Washington, DC. Celebrating the First Year of the Charles Guggenheim Center for the Documentary Film at the National Archives.
Monument to the Dream
Island of Hope, Island of Tears
A Place in the Land
Free. Reservations required. Reserve by e-mail: reservations.nwe@nara.gov or by phone: (202) 501-5000.
Welcome by Thora Colot, Executive Director, Foundation for the National Archives
Introduced by Grace Guggenheim
Friday, May 5: 6:00 pm Public Lecture and Book Signing with Roger Cohen of Soldiers and Slaves
Public Screening 7:30 pm – Berga: Soldiers of Another War
Charles Guggenheim Center for the Documentary Film at the National Archives.
The William G. McGowan Theatre, Constitution Avenue between Seventh and Eighth Streets, NW, Washington, DC. Celebrating the First Year of the Charles Guggenheim Center for the Documentary Film at the National Archives.
Free. Reservations required. Reserve by e-mail: reservations.nwe@nara.gov or by phone: (202) 501-5000.
Welcome by Thora Colot, Executive Director, Foundation for the National Archives
Introduced by Grace Guggenheim
2004
Sunday, February 1: Public Screening - The Jewish Heritage Museum
Retrospective
Berga: Soldiers of Another War
Tuesday, March 16th: Public Screening 7:00 pm - Visions Theater
1927 Florida Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
Berga: Soldiers of Another War
Saturday, May 29th: Public Screening 2:00 pm - Pope John Paul Center
3900 Harewood Road, NE, Washington, DC
Berga: Soldiers of Another War
Thursday, June 16: Public Screening 7:00 pm - 2004 SILVERDOCS: AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival
AFI Silver Theater and Cultural Center, Silver Spring, MD
RFK Remembered (film clips)
ON THE ROAD: DOCUMENTING THE CANDIDATE
As one of the highlights of the 2004 SILVERDOCS festival (June 15-20), SILVERDOCS takes a look at the unique role the documentary form has played in "defining the public perception of political candidates," showing film clips from some of the most important documentaries defining political figures of our time.
The 2004 SILVERDOCS festival also held the second annual Charles Guggenheim Symposium honoring documentary filmmaker Barbara Kopple.
2003
Sunday, March 16: Public Screening 7:00 pm – National Museum of Women in the Arts •The Environmental Film Festival•
1250 New York Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
A Place in the Land
The Johnstown Flood
Free
Grace Guggenheim to present
Thursday, July 17: Public Screening 7:00 pm – Corcoran Gallery
500 17th Street NW, Washington, DC
A Time for Justice
RFK Remembered
Members: $8
Public: $12
REMEMBERING CHARLES GUGGENHEIM WITH ROBERT KENNEDY REMEMBERED AND A TIME FOR JUSTICE
Perhaps the greatest documentary filmmaker in the history of American film, Charles Guggenheim (1924-2002) was nominated for a record 12 Academy Awards and won four Oscars for his films Nine from Little Rock, The Johnstown Flood, A Time for Justice, and one of the most memorable and moving, Robert Kennedy Remembered. Guggenheim won top awards in every major film competition, and two Career Achievement Awards from the International Documentary Association and Full Frame Documentary Film Festival. Currently, the Academy Film Archive of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is working with Guggenheim Productions and the National Archives to preserve his critical holdings. The Charles Guggenheim Center for the Documentary Film at the National Archives was founded in October, 2002, to celebrate his living legacy and the work of other accomplished filmmakers. Grace Guggenheim, Charles’ daughter, producer and colleague of seventeen years, shows Robert Kennedy Remembered (1968) and A Time for Justice (1995).
Tuesday, July 22: Public Screening 6:00 pm - The Cosmos Club
2121 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
Berga: Soldiers of Another War
Monday, September 29: Public Screening 6:40 pm - AFI Silver Theater
Tuesday, September 30: 8:30 pm
Wednesday, October 1: 6:40 pm and 8:30 pm
Thursday October 2: 6:40 pm and 8:30 pm
8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD
Berga: Soldiers of Another War
Wednesday, November 12: Public Screening - James Bridges Theater
UCLA Campus, Westwood, CA
Berga: Soldiers of Another War
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