
Art House Café Film Series
February 28 @ 2:00 pm
This film series brings art house film flavor to your Tuesdays. Plus, meet new friends, hear from special guests who are film experts, enjoy light refreshments, and have a discussion after the film.
February 7, 2:00-3:50 p.m.: Under the Same Moon (2007)
When his grandmother dies, a child leaves his rural Mexican village and crosses the border into the U.S. in search of his mother, who is living somewhere in Los Angeles. This heartwarming immigration tale from director Patricia Riggen stars Eugenio Derbez and Kate del Castillo. In Spanish with English subtitles. PG-13. 1hr 46min. Watch trailer here. Part of the One Book One Community program series.
February 14 – No film this week
February 21, 2:00-3:50 p.m. : Descendant (2022)
Filmmaker Margaret Brown returns to her Mobile, Alabama hometown to document the historic discovery of the wrecked Clotilda, the last known vessel illegally carrying enslaved Africans to the U.S. This powerful documentary won a special jury award at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. PG 1hr 49min Watch trailer here.
February 28, 2:00-3:40 p.m. : Jerry and Marge Go Large (2022)
A retired couple (Bryan Cranston, Annette Bening) discover a flaw in the Massachusetts Lottery that allows them to game the system. They use their ill-gotten gains to revive their small Michigan town. This charming feel-good film, based on a true story, was directed by David Frankel. PG-13 1hr 36min Watch trailer here.