How is the restorative approach, used by people around the world for centuries, able to heal whole communities from crimes involving hate? Join Dominic Barter for an evening of exploration on how engaging with painful conflict supports prevention and transformation … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Miss Sloane (John Madden, France / U.S. 2016, 132 min.) "In the high-stakes world of political power-brokers, Elizabeth Sloane is the most sought after and formidable lobbyist in D.C. But when taking on the most powerful … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Nema-ye Nazdik (Close-Up, Abbas Kiarostami, Iran 1990, 98 min., 35mm, Persian w/subtitles) as part of the Remembering Kiarostami series. Jean-Luc Godard once famously said, "Cinema begins with D. W. Griffith and ends with Abbas Kiarostami." To … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen the wonderful (if simple) Loving (Jeff Nichols, U.K. / U.S. 2016, 123 min.) "The story of Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple, whose challenge of their anti-miscegenation arrest for their marriage in Virginia led to … Continue reading