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February Film Series: Women in the Director's Chair

Recurring Event
Next Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM (CST)

Event Details

The job of film director was a man’s job for decades. Join us as we honor four female directors who broke the glass ceiling and made terrific films. Local film critic Matt Olien hosts the film series and leads a short discussion following each screening.
• Free popcorn.
• Movies start at 2PM in the Community Room at the downtown Main Library.
Dates and Film Titles:
February 1: The Hitch-Hiker (Ida Lupino, 1953, not rated)
February 8: The Piano (Jane Campion, 1993, rated R)
February 15: Winter’s Bone (Debra Granik, 2010, rated R)
February 22: Zero Dark Thirty (Kathryn Bigelow, 2012, rated R)

• Adults must accompany children age 9 and younger.