Ira Holmes International Film Series Presents: ‘The Emigrant’ – film talk and showing
Classic Pick: The Emigrants (Swedish)
1971, PG, 2h 31m
Tuesday, Oct. 27, Appleton 2 p.m. and Ocala Campus Bldg. 8, Ira Holmes Classroom 7 p.m.
Presenting an epic historical drama about a 19th-century Swedish family who leave their impoverished home for Minnesota. It is an immigrant story of necessity, survival, and the search for a better life in the US.
Film Talk (prior to the 7 p.m. showing): Patricia Tomlinson is executive director of arts in health Ocala Metro and former curator of exhibitions at the Appleton Museum of Art. She has a background in art history, museum studies and film history.
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