UPDATE: The Historical Society of Woodstock announces an urgent screening of the new short film “Vanishing Village” on November 1, 2023. This compelling event will take place at the Eames Museum, located at 20 Comeau Drive, Woodstock, NY, from 3 to 4 p.m.
This film, based on Will Rose’s acclaimed book, “The Vanishing Village,” offers a captivating glimpse into Woodstock circa 1903. Narrated by Lewis Arlt, the film visually transports viewers through a historical journey that is both educational and deeply engaging.
Following the screening, attendees can participate in a live discussion led by Arlt and co-producer Janine Fallon Mower, providing insight into the creative process behind the film. This is a rare opportunity to engage directly with the creators and gain a deeper understanding of the film’s historical context.
Admission to this exciting event is open to everyone, with a suggested donation of $20. This donation includes a copy of Rose’s book, allowing participants to further explore the themes presented in the film. Additional copies will also be available for purchase at the event.
This screening not only highlights the rich history of Woodstock but also fosters a sense of community through shared storytelling. The Historical Society encourages everyone to attend and partake in this unique cultural experience.
For more details, interested individuals can reach out via email at [email protected]. Don’t miss this chance to witness history come alive on the big screen!
