Lots of chances to see The White Stripes Under Great White Northern Lights
The White Stripes Under Great White Northern Lights makes it's US premiere next Friday, March 12th at the Paramount Theater in Austin, TX at 10 PM as part of the South By South West Music Conference. In conjunction with this premiere, beginning March 12th the film will also be available for 30 days via IFC's "Direct From SXSW" partnership, found in a special branded "SXSW" section on movies-on-demand.
In addition, Third Man Records is excited to announce their most ambitious temporary store yet, set to pop-up at SXSW from March 17th through March 20th. Located at Frank Restaurant on 4th and Colorado, Third Man Records at SXSW will feature exclusive Third Man vinyl only available at TMR SXSW, debut releases, screenings of Under Great White Northern Lights, food, drinks and much more. The Third Man Records SXSW shop will be open to the public from 12 - 8PM daily and you don't need a SXSW pass to get in.
The band's first ever live album will be premiered exclusively on NPR.org's All Songs Considered as part of their "First Listen" series on Monday, March 8th-Tuesday, March 16th. You will be able to listen HERE
For information on sneak-peeks of the film in cities around the world go HERE and click on "SCREENINGS". Be sure to check back often for new screenings as well as possible changes to ones already announced; including the Atlanta screening moving to March 11th, additional dates added at The Royal Theatre in Toronto and another screening in LA at the Egyptian Theatre on March 15th. Fans in attendance will receive one of thirteen different postcards created to celebrate the release of the film and to represent the thirteen different provinces and territories visited on tour. Limited edition merchandise such as t-shirts, records and other novelties will be available for sale at most screenings, cash only please.
Still not enough? "Be Part of the Tour" and book your own screening by going HERE. Lastly, don't forget to PRE-ORDER your limited edition box set or stand alone CD/DVD/vinyl by March 9th in order to receive it on release date, March 16th.
More theatrical screenings announced!
Please find a list of cinemas below where you can see The White Stripes Under Great White Northern Lights across the pond as well as one more in the Great White North:
March 8th
LONDON, ENGLAND - HMV Curzon Wimbledon @ 7pm
March 11th
DUBLIN, IRELAND - Irish Film Institute @ 7pm
MONTREAL, QUEBEC – Cinema Du Parc @ 9 pm
March 12th
BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - Duke Of York's Picturehouse @ 7pm
March 15th
LONDON, ENGLAND - Odeon Covent Garden @ 7pm
LONDON, ENGLAND - Rio Dalston @ 7pm
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - Odeon Braehead @ 7pm
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Odeon UCI Printworks @ 7pm
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - Filmhouse @ 7pm
April 17th - 19th
CARDIFF, ENGLAND Chapter Arts @ 7pm
Sneak Peek Screenings of Under Great White Northern Lights Announced/Host your own screening!
On March 16th, audiences across the country will have the opportunity to host their own screenings of The White Stripes Under the Great White Northern Lights. Fans have the chance to "Be a Part of the Tour" by purchasing a special screening kit and by using a favorite room, a local hangout, or any other location of their choice they can bring the tour to their home town. For more information on being part of the tour go HERE.
Not able to host your own screening and want to see the film on the big screen? We are happy to announce the following sneak peek screenings for our friends in the US/Canada at a theater near you.
AMC Theaters is holding special midnight screenings of the film on March 11 at the following locations:
WASHINGTON DC – Hoffman 22
DETROIT – Forum 30
PHILADELPHIA – Neshaminy 24
CHICAGO – River East 21
MINNEAPOLIS – Rosedale 14
LOS ANGELES – Block 30
SAN DIEGO - Mission Valley 20
SEATTLE – Pacific Place 11
BOSTON – Boston Common 19
NEW JERSEY – Palisades 21
NEW YORK CITY – Empire 25
ATLANTA – Barrett 24
Additional screenings of the film include:
February 26th
SEATTLE – Northwest Film Forum @ 9:00pm
TORONTO, Ontario – The Royal Theatre @ 9:15pm
February 27th
SEATTLE – Northwest Film Forum @ 9:00pm
TORONTO, Ontario – The Royal Theatre @ 9:15pm
February 28th
TORONTO, Ontario – The Royal Theatre @ 4:30pm and 7:00pm
March 1st
TORONTO, Ontario – The Royal Theatre @ 7:00pm
March 2nd
TORONTO, Ontario – The Royal Theatre @ 9:30pm
March 3rd
MINNEAPOLIS – Sound Unseen @ 6:00pm, 7:45pm and 9:45pm
TORONTO, Ontario – The Royal Theatre @ 9:00pm
March 4th
PORTLAND – Mcmenamin's Bagdad Theater @ 7:00pm
TORONTO, Ontario – The Royal Theatre @ 7:00pm
SYDNEY, NOVA SCOTIA -- Cape Breton Island Film Series and East Coast Music Awards at Empire Theatre @ 9:30 pm
March 8th
PHILADELPHIA – Trocadero Theatre @ 6:45pm
CHICAGO – The Music Box @ 7:30pm
March 9th
LOS ANGELES – The Egyptian Theater @ 8:00pm
March 10th
NEW YORK CITY – IFC Center @ 8:00pm
ATLANTA – The Plaza Theatre @ 7:30pm
OTTAWA, ONTARIO - Mayfair Theatre @ 9pm
March 11th
SAN FRANCISCO – Variety Screening Room @ 6:30pm
NEW YORK CITY – IFC Center @ 7:00pm and 9:00pm
DETROIT – Burton Theater @ 9:00pm
OTTAWA, ONTARIO - Mayfair Theatre @ 9pm
March 12th
WASHINGTON DC – AFI Silver Theatre & Cultural Center @ 9:30pm
AUSTIN – SXSW Film Festival Premiere, Paramount Theater @ 10:00pm
EDMONTON, Alberta – Metro Cinema in the Citadel Theatre @ 9:00pm
March 13th
SALT LAKE CITY – Tower Theater @ 7:00pm
BOSTON – Brattle Theater @ 9:45pm
EDMONTON, Alberta – Metro Cinema in the Citadel Theatre @ 9:30pm
KANSAS CITY – Screenland Armour @ 7 and 9pm
March 14th
EDMONTON, Alberta – Metro Cinema in the Citadel Theatre @ 9:00pm
SASKATOON, Saskatchewan – Broadway Cinema @ 7:00pm
March 15th
SAN FRANCISCO – Roxie Theater @ 9:45pm
Tickets will be available at the theater box offices, and tune into your local radio stations for possible giveaways too. Additional sneak-peek theatrical screenings may also be announced soon, so be sure to keep checking back often to keep updated on all of the new developments.
To celebrate the release of Under Great White Northern Lights, The White Stripes have teamed up with Lomography for a special contest. To participate in this competition, submit your own analogue photos inspired by the Northern Lights and be entered to win some fantastic prizes!
For more information on the contest or to submit your photos, please visit:
lomography.com/ugwnl
Under Great White Northern Lights in Mexico and Australia!
We are happy to announce that our film, The White Stripes Under Great White Northern Lights, will be shown at the Ambulante Documentary Film Festival in Mexico. Below is a list of cities, cinemas and times... for more information please go HERE.
MEXICO CITY:
February 16th
Cinepolis Universidad
4 pm
February 17th
Cinepolis Perisur
2:45 pm
February 19th
Cinepolis Universidad
8:20 pm
February 21st
Cinepolis Perisur
10:20 pm
February 22nd
Cinepolis Diana
6:10 pm
February 25th
Cinepolis Universidad
8:05 pm
METEPEC-TOLUCA:
February 17th
Cinepolis Galerías Metepec
2 pm
We are also thrilled to announce that our friends in Australia will be able to see the film in 24 different theaters across the country on February 25, 26 and 27 thanks to Hoyts. For more information and to purchase tickets please go HERE.
Stay tuned for more screening details...
In celebration of the upcoming release of the collection of material from Jack and Meg's cross-country Canadian tour, The White Stripes will be premiering footage of their song "Dead Leaves And The Dirty Ground" from the band's 10th Anniversary show, as featured in their live DVD Under Nova Scotian Lights, available exclusively in the limited edition box set. Fans worldwide can check out this exclusive footage through AOL Spinner starting at 11am EST tomorrow, Friday, February 12th.
We are thrilled to announce that the US premier of The White Stripes Under Great White Northern Lights will be at this year's SXSW Film Festival on Friday, March 12th at the Paramount Theatre at 10 pm. For more info please go HERE, and this from our friends at SXSW:
There are three options to get into a film screening. Buy a film badge for $425, this grants you priority access into screenings along with access to all parties and film panels. These can be purchased online at http://sxsw.com/attend/ Your second option is to buy a film pass for $70. These are available in Austin at Waterloo Records or at all Austin Drafthouse locations, and will get you into screenings right after badges and guarantee that you don't have to pay an admission fee. Your third option is to buy a single admission ticket at the box office 15 minutes prior to the screening ($10). Individual ticket are only sold after badges and passes are let in and if there is space available. The larger venues (Paramount & ACC) will usually sell individual tickets to their screenings.
Details for sneak peek theatrical screenings of The White Stripes Under Great White Northern Lights will also be announced soon, so be sure to keep checking this site to keep updated on all new developments for these upcoming releases.
'Under Great White Northern Lights' LP is now available for pre-order on the Third Man Records website. This 180 gram, double LP features 16 live tracks and serves as the soundtrack to the documentary film of the same name, directed by Emmett Malloy. To visit Third Man Records, please click HERE.
You can pre-order 'Under Great White Northern Lights' on LP, CD, DVD and Blueray formats through the band's webstore. To visit the webstore, please click HERE.
The 'Under Great White Northen Lights' box set is also available for pre-order. The box set contains a DVD of the documentary, the double LP/CD of 16 live tracks, a 208 page hardcover photography book as well as components exclusive to the box set such as a live DVD of the band's 10th Anniversary show 'Under Nova Scotian Lights', a 7 inch on color vinyl and a silk-screened print by Rob Jones. For more information on the box set or to pre-order your copy, please click HERE.
We are happy to announce that there will be a special screening of The White Stripes Under Great White Northern Lights on February 27th at Le Grand Rex in Paris, France. Director Emmett Malloy will be there to introduce the film and do a brief Q&A following. For tickets and more information please go HERE or HERE.
Our friends in Whitehorse will be screening "The White Stripes Under Great White Northern Lights" at the Available Light Film Festival at Yukon Arts Centre on Friday, February 12th at 10:30 pm. Go HERE for more information and to purchase tickets.
The documentary film $quot;The White Stripes Under Great White Northern Lights" will be screening at a handful of film festivals throughout the world in the upcoming months. Here are a few we can tell you about right now:
Goteborg International Film Festival
January 29, 2010 at 10:30 PM at Cinema Haga 1
January 30, 2010 at 3 PM at Cinema Bergakungen 2
January 31, 2010 at 10 AM at Cinema Bergakungen 4
Tickets and info HERE.
International Film Festival Rotterdam
February 3, 2010 at 4 PM at Pathe 5
February 4, 2010 at 7:45 PM at Lantaren 1
February 5, 2010 at 9:30 PM at Pathe 4
Tickets and info HERE.
Glasgow Film Festival
February 22, 2010 at 9PM at Glasgow Film Theatre 1
February 23, 2010 at 3:30 PM at Glasgow Film Theatre 1
Tickets and info HERE.