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Sunday Cinema - The Children Act
Submitted by Trail Arts Council on Fri, 14/09/2018 - 1:10pm
October 28 4:30 to 6:20 pm As her marriage to Jack (Stanley Tucci) founders, eminent High Court judge Fiona Maye (Emma Thompson) has a life-changing decision to make at work: should she force a teenage boy, Adam (Fionn Whitehead who got his big break in Dunkirk)), to have the blood transfusion that will save his life? Her unorthodox visit to his hospital bedside has a profound impact on them both, stirring strong new emotions in the boy and long-buried feelings in her. Based on the novel by Ian McEwan.
"The Children Act is a masterpiece from beginning to end and it should not be missed." - Tiffany Tchobanian, Film Threat Director: Richard Eyre / Cast: Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Fionn Whitehead / Runtime: 105 minute / Country: UK / Language: English / Rating: PG / Drama Tickets $10 on the door or get a 10 film Flex Pass (valid Sept.-May) for $90. Flex passes available at thebailey.ca Anyone who purchased a series pass last series may bring a friend for free to one of the first two films - Hearts Beat Loud or Puzzle! Other films coming up this year: 4 November: C'est la vie - A hectic wedding party held in a 17th century French palace comes together with the help of the behind-the-scenes staff. 18 November: The Miseducation of Cameron Post - In 1993 after teenage Cameron is caught in the backseat of a car with the prom queen, she is sent away to a treatment center called God's Promise for gay conversion therapy. 25 November: Whitney - An amazingly in-depth documentary on the life and music of Whitney Houston. 2 December: Transit - When a man flees France after the Nazi invasion, he assumes the identity of a dead author then meets a young woman desperate to find her missing husband - the very man he's impersonating. 9 December: Colette - Colette is pushed by her husband to write novels under his name. Upon their success, she fights to make her talents known, challenging gender norms. »
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