Autumnal Auteurism

This year’s outdoor Fall Film Series at 28 Liberty Street (between Nassau and William Streets) will focus on uplifting athletes every Thursday, with a screening of The Legend of Bagger Vance on September 5 and A League of Their Own on September 12. Shows begin at 7:30 pm and admission is free. And so is the popcorn.

More movies under the stars are on tap on Saturdays at Tribeca’s Washington Market Park (enter on Greenwich Street, near Duane Street), where Crazy Rich Asians will be shown on September 7 and Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse will be screened on September 14. Shows begin at 7:30 pm and admission is free.

The Seaport Cinema series of rooftop films at Pier 17 continues with The Waterboy on September 16. Show begins at 6:30 pm and admission is free, but an R.S.V.P. is required. To register, please browse: www.seaportdistrict.nyc.

Finally, the Battery Park City Authority will present Moana on Wednesday, September 18 in Rockefeller Park (enter at River Terrace and Murray Street), starting at 7:00 pm. Admission is free.