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May 1, 2024. Free shows, free concerts, free movies, free tours, free readings, worshops, lectures, etc.  are New York's best kept secret! Learn all about it and do not miss the unique opportunities that only New York provides: NYC never ceases to amaze you with quantity and quality of its free culture and free entertainment whether it's day or night, weekday or weekend, summer or winter, spring or fall, January or June, May or September. If you are looking for inexpensive things to do and where to go in Manhattan today, tonight, tomorrow, or any other time, or any other day of any week - you came to the right place: just click on any day on the calendar dispayed on the every page of our site and you will see how many events you can attend in Manhattan free of charge on that very day.

New York's cultural scene is at its busiest in October and March (and the same goes for free events, free things to do), but other months of the year still offer incredible amount of high quality, off the beaten path, unique free events, free things to do which will take your breath away! So if you looking for something to do in April or November, December or February, you will find tons of free things to do, free events to go to. (In June, July and August lots of those free events take place outdoors, of course).

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Where else but in New York City can you listen to a world-class musician, discuss a book with a famous author, take a part in poetry reading, have a glass of wine at an art exhibition opening, and all that on the same day, and all that free of charge, and all of that on any day of the year, whether it's December or July, April or November!

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Club Free Time is your perfect guide to Free Entertainment and Free Culture in the City That Never Sleeps.

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Free things to do, free events that take place in New York City every day of the year are truly amazing. So if you're looking for something interesting to do today (May 1, 2024) or on any other day of the year don't miss those free-of-charge opportunities that only New York provides! You can find lots of high quality, off the beaten path, unique free events, free things to do which will take your breath away!

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In addition to providing information about free events, free things to do in New York City (NYC), Club Free Time offers its members complimentary tickets to classical music concerts, dance performances and theater: when a producer wants that special buzz of the 'full house' - Club Free Time members are welcomed for their enthusiasm and sophistication!

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Experience an entirely new perspective on New York. 'Open up a whole new cultural world... in one of the most vibrant capital cities in the world, sampling cultural delights beyond anyone's wildest dream.' Rupert Parker, journalist, photographer, cameraman, and TV producer
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The quality and quantity of
free events,
free things to do
that happen in New York City
every day of the year
is truly amazing.

So don't miss the opportunities
that only New York provides:
stop wondering what to do;
start taking advantage of
free events to go to,
free things to do in NYC
today!

Screening | The Lottery and Other Short Horror Films

Thursday, October 27, 2011, 2:00 pm

Free

THE TELL-TALE HEART, color, 8 minutes. Directed by Ted Parmelee, 1953. Based on the story by Edgar Allan Poe. Narrated by James Mason. In this animated film the heartbeat of the murdered man continues its incessant throbbing, haunting and obsessing the killer.

THE AMATEURIST, color, 14 minutes. Directed by, and starring Miranda July, 1998. The Amateurist slides along the edges of horror and satire to create an unsettling portrait of a woman on the brink of a technologically-driven madness.

THE BAD GIRL, b&w, 25 minutes. Directed by Willie Varela, 1994. An edited version of HOMOCIDAL, directed by William Castle, 1961. A film adaptation of the brutal stabbing murder of a justice-of-the-peace.

USHER II, color, 26 minutes. Directed by Lee Tamahori, 1990. Season 4, Episode 5 of Ray Bradbury Theater aired August 17, 1990. Based on a story by Ray Bradbury. Starring Patrick Macnee, Ian Mune, Steward Devenie. A man's library is destroyed by the government and the Chief Investigator for Moral Climates, whose ultimate goal is the death of imagination.

THE LOTTERY, color, 19 minutes. Directed by Larry Yust, 1969. Based on the short story by Shirley Jackson. Starring Ed Begley Jr., Olive Dunbar, William "Billy" Benedict, William Fawcett. The story is set in a rural American town as the villagers prepare for the harvest ritual and the annual lottery which forms part of the festivities.

A ROSE FOR EMILY, color, 27 minutes. Directed by Lyndon Chubbuck and H. Kaye Dyal, 1982. Adapted from a story by William Faulkner. Starring Angelica Huston, John Carradine, John Randolph. After her father's death, Emily, a Southern belle, falls in love with a rakish Yankee adventurer. He disappears and she lives in seclusion for 40 years.

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