Sedona News – Just in time for the holidays and as “Wicked” hits theatres nationwide, come explore the myths and misconceptions of the most-watched movie of all times: “The Wizard of Oz”.
The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of “Mysteries of Oz: 85 Questions Answered”, showing Nov. 22-27 at the Alice Gill-Sheldon Theatre.
Hollywood’s crowning achievement is its greatest enigma.
Explore the magic, music and myths surrounding the making of “The Wizard of Oz” in celebration of its 85th Anniversary. This fast-paced documentary series takes audiences over the rainbow and down the yellow brick road to answer 85 fascinating questions about the iconic film.
“Mysteries of Oz: 85 Questions Answered” reveals newly discovered truths, debunks age-old myths, and dispels many misconceptions about the motion picture that the Library of Congress calls the most-watched movie ever.
Dive deep into the enchanting world of Oz with expert and insider interviews, rare images capturing moments both on and off the set, and behind-the-scenes footage offering a fresh perspective on the beloved classic. Explore the lore and legacy of “The Wizard of Oz”, shedding light on casting choices, special effects, and the film’s cultural impact and enduring popularity.
Whether you’re a lifelong fan or a newcomer to Oz, this film entertains, educates and enchants, uncovering the untold stories and fascinating details that have made “The Wizard of Oz” a timeless masterpiece.
“Mysteries of Oz: 85 Questions Answered” will be shown at Alice Gill-Sheldon Theatre Nov. 22-27. Showtimes will be Friday, Nov. 22 at 6:30 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 23 and 24 at 12:30 and 6:30 p.m.; and Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 25, 26 and 27 at 3:30 p.m.
Tickets are $12 general admission, or $9 for Film Festival members. For tickets and more information, please call 928-282-1177. Both the theatre and film festival office are located at 2030 W. Hwy. 89A, in West Sedona. For more information, visit: www.SedonaFilmFestival.org.
