Onancock
International Films
Onancock International Films
Now In 7th Year
Onancock
International Films has made the Roseland Theatre the place to be on the second Thursday of
the month for the last six years. If the crowds on the Eastern Shore of
Virginia are any indication, this tradition will continue. Attendance is strong
with over a hundred loyal movie fans and new faces at every movie.
Onancock
International Films is a non-profit group of movie lovers. Kitty Croke, Jean Hungiville, Teri Betz
and Tim Croke research and choose films from around the world that will
entertain the Eastern Shore. The key is a variety of cultures as well as a mix
of comedy, romance and more serious films. Looking forward to the next five
years, they announce their nineteenth season of four films, presented at 8 PM
on the second Thursday of the month
ADCO
Signs is this season’s sponsor. Please
thank ADCO for supporting Onancock International Films.
Season
Passes are now on sale at North Street Market, The Book Bin and What’s Your Fancy for $24, a 20% savings off individual
tickets. Tickets for individual films may be purchased at the door on the night
of the film for $7.50 per person.
Onancock International Films, founded by Steve Lotharius and Kitty Croke, began in October 2005. Overwhelming response from the audience prompted the establishment of a committee of four Onancock residents including Lotharius and Croke, who dedicated themselves to keeping it going. Lotharius recently retired from the committee, and has been replaced by Tim Croke. The committee now includes Kitty Croke, Jean Hungiville, Teri Betz, amd Tim Croke. The many series have resulted in a growing following of International films. The largest audience to date was 250 movie lovers!
“We couldn’t be happier with the response from the community,” says
Kitty Croke, co-originator of the concept. “People are coming from all over the
Shore and there are even some who are visiting us from across the Bay and from
While they last, Season Passes may be purchased for the series of four films in advance at North Street Market in Onancock, at the Book Bin in Onley, or at What’s Your Fancy in Parksley for $24.00 per person (pro-rated). Make checks payable to Onancock International Films. Tickets for individual films may be purchased at the door on the night of the film for $7.50 per person.
For More
Information, Contact Kitty Croke, (757) 787-5687, TheCrokes@verizon.net
Roseland Theatre
www.roselandonancock.com
Onancock Theatre Corporation,