Film Fridays

Events this month

Please register for this event at the main circulation desk.

FRIDAY,
January 25

7:00 p.m.

November

The film November is an absorbing psychological mystery about a photographer whose life goes out of focus after her boyfriend is murdered during a robbery. (Age: 13+)

 

FRIDAY,
February 29

7:00 p.m.

 

The Middle of the World

Romão, illiterate and unemployed, feels destiny drawing him on an odyssey to Rio de Janeiro in pursuit of a job and a decent life. A family of seven journeys 2,000 miles across the hinterlands of Brazil on bicycles. Along the way, the story explores the inner dynamics of a family facing a great challenge with the courage to pursue dreams. (Portuguese with English subtitles)


March

CANCELLED

 

Black Gold CANCELLED

Traveling from the verdant coffee farms of Ethiopia to the manic trading floors of the New York stock exchange, Black Gold sheds light on how the coffee industry  is run and how the price we pay for a cup of java has little to do with its real cost. (English)
   

April 25

CANCELLED

Khaled CANCELLED

Khaled is the story of a feisty 10-year-old boy who lives with his chronically ill single mother in a  Toronto housing project. When she suddenly dies, Khaled keeps her death a secret and attempts to carry on as if everything were normal. But soon the social worker and the building manager start asking questions…….(English)

 

FRIDAY,
May 30

7:00 p.m

 

Lost Embrace

Ariel  wonders why his father left his family shortly after his birth to fight a war in Israel. Why he never returned. And why this seems to leave his mother and brother indifferent. But suddenly,  the truth changes and when Ariel's father returns, he brings with him new truths, a new story and, ultimately, a long-overdue embrace--one that had been lost for so long. (Spanish with English subtitles)

   
   
   

 

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