Keylight hosts a wide variety of film and video screenings, including less commonly seen work, sometimes shown in a unique setting or a meaningful context. We provide opportunities for audience interaction with the filmmaker or a speaker when possible.
Upcoming Screenings
1st Birthday Show
Live Score by Good Dude Lojack
Fri, Sept. 18 / 8:30pm
Trace Brewing
4312 Main Street
Approx 45 min / with post show party
To celebrate our first birthday, we’ve asked some of the artists that we’ve worked with over the past year to shoot a brand new roll of Super 8 film. They will be shown unedited, straight from being processed. This is sure to be an unpredictable and memorable show!
Artists include:
–Mike Bonello (KickOff Party AV DJ)
–Matthew R. Humphrey (Workshop Participant)
–Jesse McLean (Light Needs Filmmaker)
–Alistair “Smokin” McQueen (Pee-Wee Herman performer)
-Patricia Maurides (Film Kitchen Artist)
-Jared Larson (Film Kitchen Artist)
-Tara Merenda & Gordon Nelson (Film Kitchen Artist)
-Courtney Padrutt (Open Projector Night Artist)
Outdoor Screening Of Short Films
Sat, Sept. 26 / Dusk
61c Cafe
1839 Murray Ave
Approx 90 min
Take a break from shopping the Squirrel Hill Night Market and enjoy a beverage from the 61c while you watch some surprise short films projected on the big screen under the stars on the patio.
The Fog with Live Fog
When the fog hits the screen, the fog machines will kick on!
Thursday, Oct 15* / 7:00pm / $10 or $15 (includes beer of your choice)
*Weather Permitting
East End Brewing Pop-Up Garden
1836 Oxline Street
1980 / 89 min / Dir. by John Carpenter / R
Bolt Your Doors. Lock Your Windows. There’s Something In The Fog!
As a small California town nears its centenary, eerie events unfold: objects animate, Rev. Malone uncovers a town secret, announcer Stevie sees a mystic fire, and Elizabeth finds a mutilated fisherman. Then a luminous fog envelops the town, bringing death in its wake.
Pee-Wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
With Live Intro and Performance By Alistair “Smokin” McQueen Get your picture with “Pee-Wee!”
Thursday, Dec 10 / 7:30pm & 9:30 (2 shows!) / $10
Brillobox
4104 Penn Ave.
1988 / 49 min / Dir. by Paul Reubens, Wayne Orr
Everything is going great for Pee-wee… until his Christmas wish list becomes so long that there won’t be enough presents for all the other kids in the world!
Special Guests Include: Frankie Avalon, Charo, Cher, The Del Rubio Triplets, Annette Funicello, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Whoopi Goldberg, Magic Johnson, Grace Jones, k.d. lang, Little Richard, Joan Rivers, Dinah Shore and Oprah Winfrey!
