

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: True Stories, 40th Anniversary Screening—Meredith Monk at the Movies
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: TRUE STORIES (David Byrne, 1986, 35mm, 89 mins)
40th anniversary screening! This offbeat portrait of a pastel-hued Texas town exalts American eccentricity, combining documentary flavor with stylized tableaux. Visit a place where the flat landscape is punctuated by synchronized lawnmower dances and twangy pop interludes, all delivered with a wide-eyed fascination that makes the mundane mesmerizing. Cast includes John Goodman, Spalding Gray, Swoosie Kurtz, and Pops Staples! Introduction by Jack Vees. 35mm print from Park Circus.

“Meredith Monk at the Movies” amplifies the sonic and cinematic range of this visionary artist’s creations.

Full schedule: bit.ly/yalefilmarchivescreenings

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-haven/true-stories-40th-anniversary-screening—meredith-monk-at-the-movies/200029446127935
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 42

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029446127935?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=new+haven-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: New Haven
- **state**: CT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Humanities Quadrangle, Room L02, 320 York Street, New Haven, CT
- **lat**: 41.31237
- **long**: -72.92904
- **full address**: Humanities Quadrangle, Room L02, 320 York Street, New Haven, CT, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Yale Film Archive (https://allevents.in/org/yale-film-archive/22690851)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Humanities Quadrangle, Room L02, 320 York Street, New Haven, CT, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Yale Film Archive
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** entertainment, art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about True Stories, 40th Anniversary Screening—Meredith Monk at the Movies ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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