January 13, 2023
2023-01-13T19:00:00
Virtual - Friday Night Film Discussion: "Out Stealing Horses" *For Adults
Friday, January 13, 2023
Welcome to our Friday Night Film Discussions! Today, we’ll be discussing “Out Stealing Horses" in which a man retires to solitary life in the Norwegian woods after the death of his wife, but the past resurfaces.
The way it works:
PRIOR to the meeting (whenever works for your schedule), watch "Out Stealing Horses" on Kanopy - one of the library's video streaming service - and then come to the meeting prepared to discuss!
You will need an Ashland library card or a Boston Public Library e-card to use Kanopy. Click here to access Kanopy or for more info on the BPL e-card (see if you are eligible and then register - you can use any of BPL's online resources with this card!).
Please register to receive the program link - which will be in your confirmation and reminder emails (check your spam folder for them!). Contact ashlandprograms@minlib.net with any questions.
Synopsis:
This film follows Trond, a grieving widower to the remote woods of Norway to live out the rest of his years. A chance encounter with his neighbor Lars, rekindles dormant memories, as Trond realizes that he knew Lars back in the summer of 1948.
Running Time: 123 mins
Year: 2020
Filmmakers: Hans Petter Moland
Features: Stellan Skarsgard, Jon Ranes, Bjorn Floberg, Tobias Santelmann, Danica Curcic
Language: Norwegian
This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Ashland Public Library.
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