Screen/Society--Kenan Ethics Film Series--"Lars and the Real Girl"--(USA, 2007)
Tuesday, April 5, 2011 - 3:00pm to 5:45pm
The fourth and final screening in the 2011 Kenan Ethics Film Series, focusing on "Community."
Lars and the Real Girl
(Craig Gillespie, 2007, 106 min, USA, English & Spanish w/ English Subtitles, Color, DVD)
Written by "Six Feet Under" scribe Nancy Oliver, Lars and the Real Girl is a dramatic comedy about a socially inept man who develops a relationship with a lifelike doll that he orders online. The movie focuses on the impact this has on the lives of his family and their town.
-- Post-film discussion led by students from Team Kenan!
Cost: Free and Open to the Public
Sponsors: Kenan Institute for Ethics, Center for Documentary Studies, and the Program in the Arts of the Moving Image (AMI)
Bryan Center Griffith Film Theater