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1 day ago · Over the past 25 years, the Woodstock Film Festival (WFF) has nurtured a remarkable community that continues to grow. Each year we commissioned original artwork for our posters, by artists such as Peter Max, Milton Glazer, Bill Plympton, Mary Frank, Joan Snyder, and for 2024, Matt Dillon.
5 days ago · Woodstock put it back on the charts, and then the film came out and Tommy sold another four million copies. It was a huge part of our career, and I was very grateful we were there.” But ...
Aug 10, 2024 · The Woodstock Music and Art Fair was bound to fade away as just another 1960s rock festival, its still image photos archived in the pages of Time, Life and Rolling Stone. Instead, the cinema release of “Woodstock” seven months after the Aug. 15-17, 1969 happening awakened millions around the world to the extraordinary event that took place upon a Catskill pasture north of New York City.
Aug 8, 2024 · They had, however, held onto the film and recording rights and more than made their money back when Michael Wadleigh’s documentary film Woodstock (1970) became a smash hit. The legend of Woodstock’s “Three Days of Peace and Music,” as its advertising promised, became enshrined in American history, at least partly because few of the festivals that followed were as star-studded or enjoyable.
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- Woodstock was the most famous of the 1960s rock festivals. Its full name was The Woodstock Music and Art Fair. It took place on a farm property in...
- Woodstock featured a who’s who of 1960s rock acts, including Jimi Hendrix, Sly and the Family Stone, the Who, the Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, the...
- Although a few tickets were sold, some 400,000 people showed up at Woodstock. Many demanded free entry, which they got due to virtually nonexistent...
- Woodstock (1970) is a documentary film made by Michael Wadleigh film based on the Woodstock festival. The film became a smash hit.
- The Museum at Bethel Woods, a multimedia exhibit space attached to a performing arts center, opened in 2008, with the stated mission of preserving...
Aug 9, 2024 · Surfing legend Rob Machado: “Woodstock had an amazing impact on me, just watching the movie. I was a huge Hendrix fan and watching Hendrix play at Woodstock (on film) is unbelievable.
Aug 11, 2024 · Aug. 11, 2024. 3 min read. The bucolic grounds of the Woodstock festival are now home to the not-for-profit Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. Bethel Woods Center. By Matt Charlton Special to the ...
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5 days ago · People give Woodstock more importance in some respects than it had at the time – because it was only one of two festivals of that era that got recorded on film. The other was the Monterey Pop ...