Movie at the Library

June Films at S

Tuesday, June 5   6:00pm

Certified Copy

Certified Copy is a mind-bending reflection on authenticity in art and relationships, which follows a couple taking a tour through a Tuscan village. Intriguing, informative, sometimes controversial, but always thought provoking, this monthly series combines the best in film and discussion. Directed by Abbas Kiarostami. Starring Juliette Binoche and William Shimell. (2010, NR-1:46) (3 hours)

Foreign Film

Saturday, June 9  2:00pm

The Sicilian Girl

After her father and brother are murdered by the Mafia, 17-year-old Rita Atria finds her days are numbered when she provides evidence of mob activity in her town to an investigative judge. Based on a true story. Directed by Marco Amenta. Starring Veronica D'Agostino, Gerard Jugnot, Marcello Mazzarella. Italian with English subtitles. (2008, NR-1:50)

Back to Back Streep

Wednesday, June 13

Sophie’s Choice: 1:00pm

Meryl Streep received an Academy Award for her portrayal of Sophie, a Polish-Catholic immigrant and Nazi concentration camp survivor, in this penetrating drama set in 1947 Brooklyn. Writer friend Stingo narrates the story of Sophie’s love affair with Nathan (Kevin Kline) and her post-war struggles, revealing devastating and painful truths. Directed by Alan J. Pakula. Starring Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Peter MacNicol. (1982, R-2:30)

The Bridges of Madison County: 3:30pm

While traveling through the heat and dust of an Iowa summer, a photographer stops to ask for directions, leading to a passionate and life-changing encounter with a farm wife Directed by Clint Eastwood. Starring Clint Eastwood and Meryl Streep. (1995, PG13-2:15)