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Through these characters, Chon takes a provocative, hard-hitting look at race relations. It’s easy to understand why since this riveting black-and-white drama focused on how a Korean shop owner, his brother and neighbors and customers react during the 1992 L.A. “Gook”: Justin Chon’s intense directorial debut captivated Sundance audiences and captured the NEXT Audience Award there. While this opening night selection follows familiar terrain, it is entirely enjoyable and charming, just like its star. “The Tiger Hunter”: In this warmhearted crowd-pleaser set in the late ’70s, a sweet guy (Danny Pudi) journeys from a postage-stamp-sized Indian village to a not overly encouraging Chicago job market where he attempts to stake his claim in the American Dream. Better yet, be safe and catch a taxi or ride share back to BART.CAAMFest: Here are the standouts at Bay Area Asian film festival – East Bay Times Close Menu
The surrounding area is not well lit and away from the bustle of Uptown. Note: Use caution when you visit the theater at night.
The New Parkway Theatre will be on the right. Turn left onto 22nd Street, and turn right onto Valley Street. Walking Directions: Exit 19th Street BART via the 20th and Broadway exit. “I want to make sure that is the spirit of the new theater.” “The Parkway had a great reputation of being accessible to everyone,” he said.
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The New Parkway features popular theme nights, including the “Baby Brigade,” where parents can bring their youngins to see a movie without the fear of upsetting moviegoers, and “Thriville Theater,” showing classic drive-in movies. “Our staff probably gets the best reviews of people being engaged and friendly.” So far, people have been overwhelmingly positive about The New Parkways and its program choices, food and beer selection, according to Ceaser. The kitchen also offers vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options, and does not serve foods that contain high fructose corn syrup or palm oil.
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The café includes an eclectic mix of comfort food (including stick-to-your-ribs macaroni and cheese and pizza), plus 12 rotating taps of local beer and wine. We wanted to carry on the torch of what is an Oakland institution.” “We were patrons at the old theater, and loved the fact it was local and engaged people. “It’s not important to see financial return on investment,” Ceaser said. In that spirit, The New Parkway routinely partners with local nonprofit organizations and filmmakers to host community events and fundraisers. The venue itself is a community showcase: the walls are covered with aerosol art by area artists, the café’s tabletops and walls are adorned by work from Creative Growth and patrons can write their own message with chalk on the walls of the restroom.Ĭeaser is one of 56 investors of The New Parkway, and they all subscribe to a philosophy that puts people over profits. The new, 7,800-square-foot location occupies an industrial-looking space along 24th Street on the outskirts of the city’s growing art district, and includes a café and two screening rooms (which seats a combined total of 270 people). The New Parkway opened its doors October 2012, and is the reincarnation of the Parkway movie theater, which closed in 2009. “It’s all about the community,” said Moses Ceaser, general manager of The New Parkway Theater. The all-ages theater hosts a selection of mainstream and independent films, plus theme nights and non-film events (such as trivia challenges, Art Murmur tie-ins and retro game nights) – all for under $10. And in The New Parkway’s case, those seats are a collection of cozy couches, comfy armrests and dining room chairs furnished like a living room.
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The quirky, independent movie theater offers inexpensive tickets for second-run movies, and serves locally-sourced beer and wine, plus a full menu from its café right to your theater seat. Fun is always on tap at The New Parkway Theater, located in Oakland’s Uptown district.
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