What we’re about
We are fans of international cinema. This group will watch a world language movie on Kanopy and then meet to discuss the film. Meetings are organized by the Vernon Area Public Library. All are welcome!
Upcoming events (2)
See all- World Cinema Movie Discussion: The Blue CaftanLink visible for attendees
RSVP on Library calendar to receive Zoom link.
Are you a fan of international movies and reading subtitles? Watch an acclaimed movie on Kanopy. Then, join a librarian from the Vernon Area Public Library for a discussion with fellow international cinema fans. After registering on the Library calendar, you will receive an email with the Zoom link.
Halim and Mina run a traditional caftan store in one of Morocco’s oldest medinas. In order to keep up with the commands of the demanding customers, they hire Youssef. The talented apprentice shows an utmost dedication in learning the art of embroidery and tailoring from Halim. Slowly Mina realizes how much her husband is moved by the presence of the young man.
Watch The Blue Caftan with your library card on Kanopy.
Watch the trailer for The Blue Caftan.
- World Cinema Movie Discussion: Perfect DaysLink visible for attendees
RSVP on Library calendar to receive Zoom link.
Are you a fan of international movies and reading subtitles? Watch an acclaimed movie on Kanopy. Then, join a librarian from the Vernon Area Public Library for a discussion with fellow international cinema fans. After registering on the Library calendar, you will receive an email with the Zoom link.
Hirayama is content with his simple life cleaning toilets in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine he cherishes music on cassette tapes, books, and taking photos of trees. Unexpected encounters reveal more of his story in a deeply moving and poetic reflection on finding beauty in the world around us.
Watch Perfect Days with your library card on Kanopy.
Watch the trailer for Perfect Days.
