When: November 8 at 1:30pm
Where: Hybrid - Shore Senior Center in Northfield or via Zoom
Movie: The King's Speech
In October we watched The Father starring Anthony Hopkins (winner of Oscar) and Olivia Coleman. Thank you to Rich Steele for choosing the film and leading a lively discussion with his probing questions about the film.
Our next meeting is on November 8, 2024. It will be a hybrid meeting with those meeting in person at the North Shore Senior Center, 161 Northfield Road, Northfield. As always, participants should watch the film before the meeting to be ready to join in the discussion.
The film for November 8 is The King's Speech a 2010 film directed by Tom Hooper. The film is based on the true story of Prince Albert, played by Colin Firth, who became King George VI (father of Queen Elizabeth II when his brother, King Edward, abdicated. As a young man King Georger VI stammered and an Australian tutor/actor, played by Geoffrey Rush, was hired to help him overcome his stammer.
The film relates his progress and the friendship that developed between the two men.
The film received 12 Oscar nominations and won 4--Best Picture, Best Director, Firth for best actor, and original screenplay.
The King's Speech is available at local libraries, can be rented on Google Play, Apple TV, and Fandango, and can be streamed via a subscription on Max, You Tube, Hulu, and Amazon Prime.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82547057039?pwd=ZjM2SjdKaW9lNlV6Z3pYNkx0ajZMQT09
Meeting ID: 825 4705 7039
Passcode: SAM2020
Please RSVP here.
Alan Greene, film group coordinator
Where: Hybrid - Shore Senior Center in Northfield or via Zoom
Movie: The King's Speech
In October we watched The Father starring Anthony Hopkins (winner of Oscar) and Olivia Coleman. Thank you to Rich Steele for choosing the film and leading a lively discussion with his probing questions about the film.
Our next meeting is on November 8, 2024. It will be a hybrid meeting with those meeting in person at the North Shore Senior Center, 161 Northfield Road, Northfield. As always, participants should watch the film before the meeting to be ready to join in the discussion.
The film for November 8 is The King's Speech a 2010 film directed by Tom Hooper. The film is based on the true story of Prince Albert, played by Colin Firth, who became King George VI (father of Queen Elizabeth II when his brother, King Edward, abdicated. As a young man King Georger VI stammered and an Australian tutor/actor, played by Geoffrey Rush, was hired to help him overcome his stammer.
The film relates his progress and the friendship that developed between the two men.
The film received 12 Oscar nominations and won 4--Best Picture, Best Director, Firth for best actor, and original screenplay.
The King's Speech is available at local libraries, can be rented on Google Play, Apple TV, and Fandango, and can be streamed via a subscription on Max, You Tube, Hulu, and Amazon Prime.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82547057039?pwd=ZjM2SjdKaW9lNlV6Z3pYNkx0ajZMQT09
Meeting ID: 825 4705 7039
Passcode: SAM2020
Please RSVP here.
Alan Greene, film group coordinator
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