Name: THE FILMS THAT CHANGED AMERICA SERIES: PART I
Start: 2022-04-02T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2022-04-02T14:30:00-04:00

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THE FILMS THAT CHANGED AMERICA SERIES: PART I

Virtual

Sat, Apr 2, 2022 at 12:00 PM CDT

1 hr 30 mins

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Hosted by Marc Lapadula

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In this lecture, reknowned professor Marc Lapadula explores movies that—whether intentionally or not—have brought light to social issues. These powerful stories have resulted in the formation or changing of laws, forwarded ideologies—both good and bad, and often altered the course of American history through their resounding impact on society.

THE FILMS: PART I

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

The Graduate

Philadelphia

Jaws

FAQ

Is this event live or "live recorded"?

It's LIVE. Professor Lapadula will show film clips throughout his lecture, and There will be time for q&a.

Is this through Zoom?

No, this event is hosted on Gathr At Home™, Gathr's proprietary virtual exhibition platform.

Helpful Information

Should you have seen these films before?

Nope! You don’t have to watch the films beforehand, but you certainly can if you wish. You will want to, afterwards. If you are a lover of movies and American History, you are all set. This event is fun, funny, powerful and thought-provoking.

Where are the films available to watch?

The films are available to rent on leading service providers, such as Amazon, iTunes, Google Play and Vudu. For a complete list search JustWatch.com

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