Win Tickets to see Thelma Schoonmaker!
We’re still on an Oscar-high here at SAM, and to celebrate we’re giving away a pair of tickets to see a set of fab films (The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp and Peeping Tom) and as a big bonus you also get to see celebrated film editor Thelma Schoonmaker! It really doesn’t get better than this if you are into film.
Martin Scorcese’s Oscar-winning editor and the widow of director Michael Powell will will present the West Coast premiere of Powell and Pressburger’s freshly restored The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, as well as Powell’s latest masterpiece, Peeping Tom. Schoonmaker will introduce both films and answer audience questions. And all you have to do to win tickets is to answer the below question correctly by 5 pm Thursday, March 1. From the correct answers we’ll randomly select and announce the winner on Friday, March 2.
Thelma Schoonmaker and Martin Scorcese first worked together at:
A. Woodstock
B. The Newport Jazz Festival
C. A Shakespeare in Central Park production of Macbeth
D. The Monterey Pop Festival
Give us your best guess – good luck!
– Calandra Childers, Communications Manager