“White Christmas” is a legendary musical movie from the Hollywood golden age; a classic Christmas movie starring Bing Crosby and featuring a well-known theme song in its soundtrack. In addition to being an excellent romantic comedy, this movie carries a significant importance in film industry history, being the first to be produced and released in VistaVision, a wide-screen process developed by Paramount that entailed using twice the surface area of standard 35mm film.
Saturday, November 21, at 12:00 PM at Narva Central Library (Malmi 8).
WALL•E, short for Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-class, is the last robot left on Earth. He spends his days tidying up the planet, one piece of garbage at a time. But during 700 years, WALL•E has developed a personality, and he's more than a little lonely. Then he spots EVE, a sleek and shapely probe sent back to Earth on a scanning mission. Smitten WALL•E embarks on his greatest adventure yet when he follows EVE across the galaxy.
Monday, November 2, at 5:00 PM at Narva Central Library (Malmi 8).
“Capote” is a biographical film about American writer Truman Capote, following the events during the writing of his non-fiction book “In Cold Blood.” Philip Seymour Hoffman won several awards, including the Academy Award for Best Actor, for his critically acclaimed portrayal of the title role.
The film follows Cash's early life, his romance with June Carter, and his ascent in the country music scene. It stars Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon. The film was nominated for five Oscars at the 78th Academy Awards, including Best Actor (Phoenix), Best Actress (Witherspoon, which she won), and Best Costume Design. The movie received positive reviews and grossed $187 million worldwide.