August 15 - August 31, 2025 Steven Spielberg’s CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND in 70mm Limited Engagement Aero Theatre and Egyptian Theatre | The American Cinematheque’s personal newly struck 70mm print of Director’s Cut!
ABOUT THE FILM: Richard Dreyfuss stars as cable worker Roy Neary, who experiences a close encounter of the first kind – witnessing UFOs soaring across the sky. Meanwhile, government agents have close encounters of the second kind – discovering physical evidence of extraterrestrial visitors in the form of a lost fighter aircraft from World War II and a stranded military ship that disappeared decades earlier only to suddenly reappear in an unusual place. Roy and the agents follow the clues that have drawn them to reach a site where they will have a close encounter of the third kind – contact.