The History of Sound (129') - Cinema Talks in English

The period romance follows the relationship between two men, played by Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor. After World War I they travel together recording folk songs of their countrymen in rural Maine. You are to buy your own ticket for the screening around 19:00 (TBA). We plan to gather after the show for a drink and some tapas to discuss the film

In 1917, New England Conservatory of Music student Lionel Worthing meets fellow student David White at a pub, where they instantly bond over their love of folk music. The movie is directed by Oliver Hermanus and written by Ben Shattuck, who adapted his short stories "The History of Sound" and "Origin Stories". The History of Sound had its world premiere at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival