Sun. 1p: we discuss Greta Gerwig film "LADY BIRD" @ Old Road Coffee, in Treme'
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Join us Sunday, September 24th, 1 to 2:15p at Old Road Coffee, in the Treme', 2024 Bayou Road (one block off Esplanade Avenue, at North Johnson St.). We'll be inside, outside or both.
oldroadcoffee.com
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We'll discuss the 2017 film "LADY BIRD". Written and directed by Greta Gerwig. With Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts. 1 hour 34 minutes. Rated R. Comedy/Drama. [Rottentomatoes' top critics' approval rating of 100% : "Lady Bird delivers fresh insights about the turmoil of adolescence -- and reveals writer-director Greta Gerwig as a fully formed filmmaking talent."]
PLOT: In 2002, an artistically inclined seventeen-year-old girl comes of age in Sacramento, California.
TRAILER at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNi_HC839Wo
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FILM IS STREAMABLE on [Kanopy.com](http://kanopy.com/) for free if you have an account [which is free with a public library account but be mindful that Kanopy has a limit of 12 films per calendar month]. FYI, most of the films we discuss on Sundays are on Kanopy.
https://www.kanopy.com/en/nolalibrary/video/5324524
ALSO streamable on other platforms for $3. See options at :
https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/lady-bird
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You must RSVP -- at website or via app. No drop-ins. Do change your RSVP to NO if you end up not coming. You must have watched the film before coming.
For more info, contact Guy Henoumont anytime at 504-460-9049 or at guyheno@gmail.com