
May 20, 2013
This summer, University City’s verdant Drexel Park is set to be the site of Eighties-themed awesomeness every Thursday. Beginning Thursday, June 20, University City District and The Awesome Fest, in collaboration with Drexel University, kick off a free eight-week summer film series at Drexel Park, one of the city’s most scenic new green spaces. Films [...]
Read more»October 25, 2012
After seven days of fantastic films and special events, the 21st annual Philadelphia Film Festival is showing no signs of slowing down. Whether you’ve been procrastinating on seeing some of the most interesting and innovative films from around the globe or your eyes have been glued to the screen for a week straight, there’s no [...]
Read more»October 15, 2012

Bundle up! Penn Treaty Park is hosting an outdoor movie screening this Friday, October 19, a fun opportunity to cozy up and kick off a great fall weekend. The movie they’re showing is Hunger Games, and they’ll be giving away copies of the book as well. Stay tuned for other surprise event elements. And be sure to pack some snacks and drinks, and a warm picnic blanket. Penn Treaty Park is located just north of Penn’s Landing on the waterfront, making for gorgeous views. Should be a great time. [Friends of Penn Treaty Park]
August 13, 2012
This past Saturday night, August 11, Uwishunu hosted our first-ever Moonlit Movie Screening in Rittenhouse Square, featuring Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris. It was awesome to see a crowd of 500+ gathered on the lawn before the event; thank you so much to everyone who came out. Despite some weather-related technical difficulties, and a little [...]
Read more»August 10, 2012
It’s almost go time. Uwishunu is turning Rittenhouse Square into a pop-up outdoor movie theater this Saturday night, August 11 with our event, Uwishunu Presents a Moonlit Movie Screening in Rittenhouse Square. Here’s a quick rundown of what you can expect on Saturday night: • The PHS Pop-Up Garden will open at 6 p.m., with [...]
Read more»August 9, 2012
Our event, Uwishunu Presents a Moonlit Movie Screening in Rittenhouse Square, is fast-approaching. This Saturday, August 11 at 8:30 p.m., we’ll be screening Midnight in Paris on a giant inflatable screen set up in the southeast corner of the square at 18th and Locust Streets. Beforehand, from 7-9 p.m., Shake Shack will be setting up shop [...]
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