Atlantic City Free Public Library

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If you have a passion for discussing and learning about films, we invite you to join the Atlantic City Free Public Library Film Society. Membership is free and open to Library cardholders in good standing, who are 18 years of age and older. Monthly screenings and discussions will be held on Saturday afternoons, and monthly tutorial classes on filmmaking and film history will be held on Monday evenings.
Meetings are conducted by Theresa Hawkins, Film Society Coordinator

 

Saturday,

 May 11

1 - 4 pm
 

Screening & Discussion

View & discuss a 1980 horror classic about a group of camp counselors being stalked by a killer on Friday the 13th. It is rated R and runs 95 minutes.
 

Monday,

May 13

5:30 - 7 pm

 

Classroom Session

Learn about slasher films. This class will focus on the history and impact of this sub-genre of horror films.

 

 

Saturday,

June 8

1 - 4 pm

Screening & Discussion

View and discuss a 1973 drama film starring Martin Sheen and Sissy Spacek and directed by Terrence Malick. It is rated PG and runs 94 minutes.

Monday,

June 10

5:30 - 7 pm

 Classroom Session

Learn about voice-over narration. This class will focus on the use of this filmmaking device throughout cinema history.

     

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    Atlantic City Free
    Public Library

    1 North Tennessee Ave
    Atlantic City,NJ 08401directoryemail

    (609) 345-2269