The Pennington Public Library presents a monthly online film series from Sunday, May 24 through Sunday, July 26. CATCHING SIGHT OF THELMA & LOUISE is accessible from 3 pm ET on Sunday, July 19 through July 26 with a post-screening discussion on Sunday, July 26 at 3 pm ET, featuring Donna Wolfe, Past President of Princeton YWCA Newcomers & Reference Librarian at Mercer County Library/Lawrence Branch.
Pennington Public Library guests are welcome to watch each award-winning film at their convenience for one week, followed by an online discussion via Zoom with local experts on the topics examined in the films. See the complete schedule, including discussion sign-up below. The first film in the series, JUST EAT IT, was available from May 24 at 3 pm ET through May 31. The second film, ONE BIG HOME, was accessible from June 21 at 3pm ET through June 28. This online screening series is FREE and open to the public!
To watch the films: Go to the Film Screening Room and enter the video password. Note: The password for the video is in the information that brought you to this site. Contact [email protected] if you have questions.
Film Series Schedule
Sunday, May 24, 3pm through May 31: JUST EAT IT: A FOOD WASTE STORY
Filmmakers and food lovers Jen and Grant dive into the issue of food waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the back of their own fridge.
For information about JUST EAT IT, read the synopsis and watch the trailer.
Discussion: Dr. Xenia K. Morin, Rutgers University Department of Plant Biology, Sunday, May 31, 3 pm ET
SIGN UP FOR THE LIVE DISCUSSION. Pennington will send you a Zoom link.
Sunday, June 21, 3pm through June 28: ONE BIG HOME
Trophy homes threaten Martha’s Vineyard. When he feels he is complicit in wrecking the place he calls home, one carpenter takes off his tool belt and picks up a camera.
For more information about ONE BIG HOME, read the synopsis and watch the trailer.
Discussion: ONE BIG HOME Filmmaker Thomas Bena and Eric Holtermann, HMR Architects, Sunday, June 28, 3 pm ET
SIGN UP FOR THE LIVE DISCUSSION. Pennington will send you a Zoom link.
Sunday, July 19, 3pm through July 26: CATCHING SIGHT OF THELMA & LOUISE
Explores the same women’s and men’s reactions to the groundbreaking film, THELMA & LOUISE, 25 years ago and today.
For more information about CATCHING SIGHT OF THELMA & LOUISE, read the synopsis and watch the trailer.
Discussion: Donna Wolfe, Past President of Princeton YWCA Newcomers & Reference Librarian at Mercer County Library/Lawrence Branch, Sunday, July 26, 3 pm ET
SIGN UP FOR THE LIVE DISCUSSION. Pennington will send you a Zoom link.