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# Brooklyn Bridge Park Announces Fem-Tastic Outdoor Summer Movie Series
- URL: https://bklyner.com/brooklyn-bridge-park-announces-fem-tastic-outdoor-summer-movie-series/
- Published: 2018-05-25T14:30:04.000Z
- Updated: 2018-05-25T14:03:06.000Z
- Author: Pamela Wong
- Tags: Announcements, Arts & Culture, DUMBO, Events, Nonsponsored, North Western Brooklyn, parks, summer, Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy, Movies with a View, SHE DIRECTS, Smorgasborg, #wp

BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK – The [Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy](https://www.brooklynbridgepark.org/press/brooklyn-bridge-park-conservancy-partners-with-smorgasburg-celebrates-women-directors-at-movies-with-a-view-1?ref=bklyner.com) announced on Thursday this summer’s [*Movies With A View* lineup](https://www.brooklynbridgepark.org/event-series/movies-with-a-view?ref=bklyner.com), featuring eight films that celebrate the work of women, trans-women, and genderqueer directors.

![](/content/images/bklyner/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/150806EFrossard_BBPark_movie_4850.jpg)

Movies With a View in Brooklyn Bridge Park (Photo: Etienne Frossard)

Now in its 19th year, this edition of the outdoor film series, [**SHE DIRECTS**](https://www.brooklynbridgepark.org/event-series/movies-with-a-view?ref=bklyner.com), kicks off on July 12 and will run weekly on Thursday evenings until August 30\. Starting at 6pm, prior to each screening, there will be DJs and short films selected by Bamcinématek. The featured DJs and directors of the shorts are all women and trans-women as well.

Smorgasborg has partnered with the Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy this year and a rotating roster of vendors will be on hand each week offering sweet and savory treats as well as drinks, including beer and wine. Movies will begin at sundown.

Check out the schedule below:

**July 12**  
*Desperately Seeking Susan* (1985)  
Director: Susan Seidelman  
Short: *Judith Loves Martha* by Anna Gaskell  
DJ Isis Swaby

**July 19**  
*Kung Fu Panda 2* (2011)  
Director: Jennifer Yuh Nelson  
Short: *Majestic Wilderness!*  by Elenor Kopka  
The Avenue DJs

**July 26**  
*Paris is Burning* (1990)  
Director: Jennie Livingston  
Short: *Wild Wild West* by Dime Davis  
DJ Delish

**August 2**  
*Bend It Like Beckham* (2002)  
Director: Gurinder Chadha  
Short: *War Paint* by Katrelle N. Kindred  
DJ Niara Sterling

**August 9**  
*Wayne’s World* (1992)  
Director: Penelope Spheeris  
Short: *Via* by Maria Constanza Ferreira  
DJ Baby K  
  
**August 16**  
*Love & Basketball* (2000)  
Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood  
Short: *To Be Free* by Adepero Oduye  
DJ Reborn

**August 23**  
*Wonder Woman* (2017)  
Director: Patty Jenkins  
Short: *Not To Be A Lady* by Elle Ginter  
DJ Miss Hap

**August 30**  
**Public Vote—[Online voting](https://www.brooklynbridgepark.org/events/public-vote-1?ref=bklyner.com) for the final screening from Friday, May 25 through Sunday, June 24\.**   
*Dance, Girl, Dance* (1940), Director: Dorothy Arzner  
*Big* (1988), Director: Penny Marshall  
*Point Break* (1991), Director: Kathryn Bigelow  
*The Matrix* (1999), Directors: Lana and Lily Wachowski  
Short: *Hair Wolf*  by Mariama Diallo  
DJ Grace of Spades