The Namesake
Movies - Film/Video
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Friday, May 9, 2008 7:00 PM-9:30 PM |
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| Suggested Audiences: | Elders, Adult, College | |
| Location: Find Local Food & Accommodations |
Worcester Friends Meeting House (Quaker) 901 Pleasant Street Worcester, MA 01602 |
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| Cost: | Donation | |
| Sponsored by: | Peace & Social Concerns Committee of Worcester Friends | |
| Description: | Worcester Friends Meetings monthly movie series continues, showing The Namesake, directed by Mira Nair. This is the story of American-born Gogal, the son of Indian immigrants whose move from Calcutta to New York evokes a lifelong balancing act to fit in. Beautifully filmed, this movie is based on Pulitzer Prize winning author Jhumpa Lahiris best selling novel, The Namesake. It covers two generations and is ultimately about what it means to be American. A film that is not to be missed, The Namesake, at Worcester Friends Meetinghouse, 901 Pleasant Street, Worcester, will be shown at 7 p.m., Friday, May 9th. Refreshments. Discussion to follow. Donation. |
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| More Information: |
E-mail:
katie@katiegreenstories.com
Phone: 978-464-5146 Entered by: Katie Green |
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Created: May 1, 2008 at 9:54 AM
Last Modified: May 1, 2008 at 10:05 AM
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