Taking Woodstock Trailer (2009)

From Academy Awardwinning director Ang Lee and its a trip Based on the memoirs of Elliot Tiber, who inadvertently played a role in making 1969s Woodstock Music and Arts Festival into the famed happening it was. The film is a joyous voyage to a moment in time when everything seemed possible. Working as an interior designer in Greenwich Village, Elliot feels empowered by the gay rights movement. But he is also still staked to the family business a dumpy Catskills motel called the El Monaco that is being run into the ground by his overbearing parents. In the summer of 1969, Elliot has to move back upstate to the El Monaco in order to help save the motel from being taken over by the bank. Upon hearing that a planned music and arts festival has lost its permit from the neighboring town of Wallkill, NY, Elliot calls producer at Woodstock Ventures to offer his familys motel to the promoters and generate some muchneeded business. Elliot also introduces producer to his neighbor, who operates a 600acre dair