UPCOMING SCREENINGS |
WEDDING SEASON Sept. 19: Muriel's Wedding Oct. 17: Monsoon Wedding Nov. 21: The Syrian Bride |
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We meet at In Other Words at 8 NE Killingsworth. Screenings are generally on the third Friday of the month. You do not have to RSVP, just show up! There is a $1-5 suggested donation for In Other Words, but no one is turned away.
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Sunday, October 12, 2008 |
Monsoon Wedding, Oct. 17, 7pm |
This month we will be watching MONSOON WEDDING (2001, Mira Nair). In this vibrant and honest story extended family return to Delhi for Lalit Verma's (Naseeruddin Shah) traditional Punjabi wedding. It's frustration, flirtation, and family secrets as a brilliant director with a feminist agenda depicts everyday compromises between tradition and modernity. English and Hindi with English subtitles.
114 minutes. |
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QUOTE OF THE WEEK |
"You're terrible, Muriel."
--Muriel's Wedding |
ABOUT FFS |
The Feminist Film Society of Portland is a group of feminists dedicated to viewing and discussing movies. Our meetings are open to all.
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