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posted by CMIP21 in on avr. 2, 2013 - View profile
Halifax
Monsieur Lazhar Film Screening
7:00pm
- 9:00pm
Mardi Avril 16 2013
Venue: Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Address: 1055 Marginal Road
Cost: Free
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
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At a Montréal public grade school, an Algerian immigrant—Monsieur Lazhar—is hired to replace a popular teacher who committed suicide in her classroom. While helping his students deal with their grief, his own recent loss is revealed.
Admission is free. This film is presented in French with English subtitles, in partnership with Alliance Française. Rated PG 14, runs 94 minutes. 2012 Oscar nominee for Best Foreign Language Film, 2011 TIFF winner of Best Canadian Feature Film.
Organizer:Matthew Ritchie, mritchie@pier21.ca
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