MARCH / APRIL  2024

APRIL FILM CLASS WITH DAVID GARDEN

Tales of the American West

Film Class was created to provide a forum for nurturing a deeper understanding of film culture and to keep the tradition of the film-going experience alive here in the Napa Valley. This series was created by Ian McIver.  Ian will rotate Film Class with David Garden through the summer.

TUESDAYS / 1:00 PM

TICKETS $10 at the Door

TUESDAY,  APRIL 9

THE OUTAW JOSEY WALES
(1976) 135 min / USA

Missouri farmer Josey Wales joins a Confederate guerrilla unit and winds up on the run from the Union soldiers who murdered his family.  Directed by Clint Eastwood.

TUESDAY,  APRIL 16

THE MAGNIFICANT SEVEN
(1960 128 min / USA

Seven gunfighters are hired by Mexican peasants to liberate their village from oppressive bandits.  Directed by John Sturges.

TUESDAY, APRIL 23

BLAZING SADDLES
(1974) 93 min / USA

In order to ruin a western town, a corrupt politician appoints a black Sheriff, who promptly becomes his most formidable adversary.  Directed by Mel Brooks.

TUESDAY, APRIL 30

RED RIVER
(1948) 140 min / USA

Dunson leads a cattle drive, the culmination of over 14 years of work, to its destination in Missouri. But his tyrannical behavior along the way causes a mutiny, led by his adopted son.   Directed by Howard Hawks.