This weekend the U.S. Embassy kicks off its fifth annual Summer Film Screenings, which will take place over the next month in various cities throughout Turkmenistan. This year’s screenings offer a wide array of films for children and adults alike, and each film highlights an aspect of American art or culture that will be of interest to all.
The Summer Film Screenings series continues over the next four weeks according to the following schedule. All of the films will be shown in Russian and are open to the public free of charge.
Ashgabat – “Ashgabat” Cinema Hall
Saturday, August 1 at 12:00 – The Croods (cartoon)
Saturday, August 1 at 15:00 – The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (feature film)
Saturday, August 1 at 19:00 – Gravity (feature film)
Balkanabat – House of Culture of Oil Workers named after S. Turkmenbashi
Friday, August 7 at 19:00 – Gravity (feature film)
Saturday, August 8 at 10:00 – The Croods (cartoon)
Saturday, August 8 at 15:00 – Alexander and the Bad Day (feature film)
Turkmenbashi – Culture Palace of the Oil Refineries Complex
Sunday, August 9 at 10:00 – The Croods (cartoon)
Sunday, August 9 at 15:00 – Gravity (feature film)
Sunday, August 9 at 19:00 – The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (feature film)
Mary – Margiana Culture House of Mary Velayat
Friday, August 14 at 19:00 – The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (feature film)
Saturday, August 15 at 10:00 – The Croods (cartoon)
Saturday, August 15 at 17:00 – Alexander and the Bad Day (feature film)
Turkmenabat – House of Culture of Turkmenistan Hero Gurbansoltan Edje
Friday, August 21 at 19:00 – Gravity (feature film)
Saturday, August 22 at 12:00 – The Croods (cartoon)
Saturday, August 22 at 17:00 – Alexander and the Bad Day (feature film)
For more information, please contact the Information Resource Center of the U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat at 47-35-03 (ext. 1) or e-mail irc-ashgabat@state.gov