Friday Films in the Fall
Queen of Katwe
Friday, September 26th, 3pm-5:10pm . . . . . . REGISTER HERE
Hermann Meeting Room
“Based on the vibrant true story of a young girl, chess prodigy Phiona Mutesi. In the slums of Katwe, Uganda where she is forced to abandon her schooling at the age of nine, Phiona is introduced to the game of chess at a youth-outreach program. A result of the support she receives from her family and community, Phiona is instilled with the confidence and determination she needs to pursue her dream of becoming an international chess champion.” Rated: PG; Running Time: 2hrs 4mins
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Friday, October 31st, 3pm-4:45pm . . . . . . REGISTER HERE
Hermann Meeting Room
“Beetlejuice is back! After an unexpected family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia’s life is turned upside down when her rebellious teenage daughter, Astrid, discovers the mysterious model of the town in the attic and the portal to the Afterlife is accidentally opened. With trouble brewing in both realms, it’s only a matter of time until someone says Beetlejuice’s name three times and the mischievous demon returns to unleash his very own brand of mayhem.” Rated: PG; Running Time: 1hr 44mins