Frank Harris

Hi! I've led product teams at Casper, Betterment, and Etsy. Before leading teams, I began my career as a ux designer and software engineer. In my spare time, I like to cook and make bread.

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May 18, 2014

Updated 5/31: Is Facebook your jam? If so, like our Facebook Page and stay up-to-date with showtimes in your news feed.

I'm proud to announce my latest side project, @NYCSummerFilms.

@NYCSummerFilms tweets daily free summer movie showings in NYC. The dataset includes 20+ film series, 30+ venues, 200+ movies, and 230+ showtimes. This effort extends my earlier work on building a unified free movie calendar.

The data is available in the following calendar formats:

So far, @NYCSummerFilms includes:

If you know of other film festivals or have any other tips, let me know!

Enjoy the show(s).

May 15, 2014

Updated 5/17/2014: Added Films on the Green and Front/Row Cinema at South Street Seaport Pier. I've also created a dedicated Twitter account, @NYCSummerFilms to tweet same day reminders.

Further updates will be captured on this page.

One of the best things about New York City — and one that I never take full advantage of — is the wide array of free outdoor movies during the summer.

Based on Kottke's suggestion, I aggregated over a dozen venues and nearly more than a hundred movies into a single calendar. Each calendar entry features a brief synopsis, a link to the trailer and details about the venue or series.

The calendar is available in the following formats:

Enjoy the show(s).