World Language Movie Discussion: Cinema Paradiso

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Discussion

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

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A famous Italian filmmaker, haunted by the memories of his first love, returns to his hometown after an absence of 30 years. Upon his return, he connects with the community and remembers the highlights and tragedies that shaped his life and inspired him to follow his dream of becoming a filmmaker. Winner of the 1989 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. 

Watch this acclaimed movie on Kanopy or the extended cut on Hoopla (Vernon Area Library card required). Check out the DVD from the library. Then, join a discussion with fellow international cinema fans. BYOP (Bring Your Own Popcorn)!

This discussion is free and open to all. Register below or call 224-543-1485. Email address required; you will receive an invitation with instructions on how to log in to the online discussion.

Disclaimer(s)

Zoom meeting

This event takes place on Zoom. Meeting format allows the group to interact with one another. Cameras are optional. After registration, you will receive an email with a link to join the event.

This program will not be recorded

This online program is only available as it happens. There will not be an archived version available to view after the event.