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The Bright Lights Film Club: Autumn Session – Part 1

What do the following have in common? A grieving middle-class mother from middle-America. A tragic, dying Barcelonalowlife. The crazed secret lover of Benito Mussolini. A widowed English professor with two young daughters teaching in Genoa. And two Korean sisters who … Continue reading

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The Bright Lights Film Club

Due to overwhelming demand the library’s popular Bright Lights Film Club program held on Tuesday afternoons at 2:00 pm will be moving – on a trial basis – from the library’s multi-purpose room to the much larger Harold Greenspon Auditorium … Continue reading

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Fish Tank

Did you know that the Bright Lights film club has restarted!! This past Tuesday we featured the film: 35 Shots of Rum (France, 2009 – 100 mins.) A handsome widower and his lovely college-age daughter inhabit a self-contained world of … Continue reading

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2008 Academy Award Predictions: Part 1

The Oscars are going to happen! Was it ever likely that Hollywood, which lost a reported 1 billion dollars over the course of the writers strike, would forego its biggest collective advertisement for itself in favour of the ungainly sight … Continue reading

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The Show Must Go On

It seems difficult to imagine the possibility of a year without an Oscars ceremony. Yet that was nearly the case this year with the writer’s strike waging for months on end. For those of you that are out of the … Continue reading

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