Looking to kick back and enjoy a fresh film this week?
When it comes to movies, there's plenty to get you off the couch this week. From an interview with the stars of an upcoming film to a screening of "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory," read on for the week's top film events to add to you calendar.
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Josh Wiggins, Darren Mann, Taylor Hickson, Kyle MacLachlan and Keith Behrman
Watch the stars of the new film, "Giant Little Ones" answer questions about the film and its message at BUILD Studio. The movie tells the story of high school best friends whose lives change after a 17th birthday party. Actors Josh Wiggins, Darren Mann, Taylor Hickson, Kyle MacLachlan and director Keith Behrman will all be interviewed.
When: Thursday, Feb. 28, 3-3:30 p.m.
Where: BUILD Studio, 692 Broadway
Price: Free
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Rough Cut Film Festival
Check out Rough Cut, a film festival started in 2010 to showcase the work of students in New York City. Faculty, students and film professionals will judge the short film submissions and give out four awards: Best Animated Short, Best Documentary Short, Best Narrative Short and Best Experimental Short.
When: Thursday, Feb. 28, 5-8 p.m.
Where: Lycee Francais De New York, 505 E. 75th St.
Price: Free
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Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
Enjoy a screening of the family film, "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory." Before the film begins, there will be a presentation by a professional candy maker. Guests are encouraged to come dressed as their favorite character from the 1971 film.
When: Sunday, March 3, 4 p.m.
Where: 4140 Broadway
Price: $8 - $15
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