events 2008

Presidential Movies at the American Center

The American Center would like to invite you to a series of classic American movies. The screenings will take place at the American Center every Thursday in October from 7 p.m.
Admission is free of charge. Movies are screened in English (with English subtitles where available).

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
A naive man is appointed to fill a vacancy in the US Senate. His plans promptly collide with political corruption, but he doesn't back down. (more) 
                                       WHEN:  October  2, 7 p.m.

Fail-Safe (1964)
American planes are sent to deliver a nuclear attack on Moscow, but it's a mistake due to an electrical malfunction. Can all-out war be averted? (more) 
                                       WHEN:  October  9, 7 p.m.

The Great McGinty  (1940)
Dan McGinty has great success in his chosen field of crooked politics. But endangers it all in one crazy moment of honesty. (more) 
                                       WHEN:  October  16, 7 p.m.

All the President´s Men  (1976)
Reporters Woodward and Bernstein uncover the details of the Watergate scandal that leads to President Nixon's resignation. (more) 
                                       WHEN:  October  23, 7 p.m.

Citizen Kane (1941)
Following the death of a publishing tycoon, news reporters scramble to discover the meaning of his final utterance. (more) 
                                       WHEN:  October  30, 7 p.m.

WHERE:  Tržiště 13, Praha 1 - Malá Strana (approx. 50 m below U. S. Embassy)
CONTACT:  +420 257 530 640, acprague@state.gov