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New Tile House’s Bench Theater will open on July 15th with 8 films and 7 gifts awaiting your visit
  • PostDate:2017-07-14
  • Modified Date:2017-07-14

New Tile House’s Bench Theater will open on July 15th with 8 films and 7 gifts awaiting your visit

The Bench Theater located at New Tile House Hakka Culture District will open on July 15th! Moviegoers will be feasting their eyes on eight popular films, including Moana, The Secret Life of Pets, and Beyond Beauty-Taiwan From Above, without any charge. Besides, seven gifts, such as marble soda, typified ice popsicles, and limited edition stools will be given away to the viewers on the spot. Apart from good movies, there will be concerts, handcraft fairs, street shows, and experience activities of traditional children’s toys at the district. It is ideal for families to spend their leisure time enjoying all the splendid activities here.
 

New Tile House’s Bench Theater is a grand cultural event held annually by Hsinchu County Government. This year, the 12th Bench Theater will be screening films on four consecutive Saturdays from July 15th to August 5th. Anyone interested is welcome and admission is free. In He-cheng Square, People can watch Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Moana, Beauty and the Beast, and A Dog's Purpose at 7 p.m. respectively on the four Saturdays. On the other hand, The Secret Life of Pets, Beyond Beauty-Taiwan From Above, Sing, and Finding Dory will be screened at the auditorium at 4 p.m. Beyond Beauty-Taiwan From Above is specially selected by the Cultural Affairs Bureau in honor of the filmmaker and photographer, Chi Po-lin, who was unfortunately killed in an air crash this year.
 

In the He-cheng Square, visitors can take pictures with movie posters hand-drawn by prestigious Taiwanese artist, Hsieh Sen-shan. What’s more, a limited number of specially-designed stools will be up for grabs this year. On August 5th from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m., those who get a 2017 Bench Theater leaflet and successfully collect 4 stamps after watching 4 films are eligible to get a raffle ticket at the service center (100 raffle tickets only) and have a chance to take the stool home.
 

For further information, please refer to Facebook fan page “竹縣go藝思” or the following website: http://movie2017.hchcc.gov.tw/