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August Foreign Film Festival at Phoenixville Public Library

Beat the heat with some cool foreign films during the month of August at Phoenixville Public Library. Coinciding with the Library’s internationally-themed Adult Summer Reading Program, “Novel Destinations”, the Library will screen four critically acclaimed foreign films in August on Thursday evenings at 7:00 PM. The schedule is as follows: August 4: Babette’s Feast (1987, Rated G, 103 min., Danish and French); August 11: Life is Beautiful (1997, Rated PG-13, 116 min., Italian); August 18: Like Water for Chocolate (1993, Rated R, 105 min., Spanish); August 25: Amélie (2001, Rated R, 122 min.; French). All films will be shown with English subtitles on the big screen in the Library’s Community Room.

Those who attend the August 4 or August 11 screenings and are registered in the Library’s Adult Summer Reading Program will receive one stamp in their Passport. Light refreshments will be served. This event is free and open to the public. For more information, call 610-933-3013 x32 or e-mail mpinto@ccls.org. Phoenixville Public Library is located at 183 Second Avenue, Phoenixville, PA.

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