Film
FILM
The Story of Louis Pasteur
Tuesday, May 6, 1:30 p.m.
Paul Muni plays the part of French chemist and microbiologist Louis Pasteur, today renowned for his discoveries in vaccination and pasteurization, but deemed a quack by his contemporary medical community.
Admission:
FREE; no reservations
FILM
The Life of Émile Zola
Tuesday, May 13, 1:30 p.m.
This fictionalized biography of French author and activist Émile Zola (Paul Muni) depicts his friendship with painter Paul Cézanne, his rise to fame with the publication of Nana, and his paramount defense of Alfred Dreyfus—a Jewish officer in the French army unjustly accused of treason.
Admission:
FREE; no reservations
FILM
Supermensch
Thursday, May 15, 7:30 p.m.
Mike Myers’s directorial debut tells the story of Shep Gordon, the legendary music manager and inventor of the “celebrity chef.”
Admission:
FREE and open to Members only; Up to two tickets per Membership
FILM
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
Tuesday, June 3, 1:30 p.m.
When Alexander Graham Bell’s new invention—the telephone—garners the attention of Queen Victoria, he is assured success. But not without some resistance from a competing company backed by Western Union.
Admission:
FREE; no reservations
FILM
Madame Curie
Tuesday, June 10, 1:30 p.m.
Nominated for seven Academy Awards, Madame Curie follows the famed scientist and her husband down their path towards the discovery of radium.
Admission:
FREE; no reservations
FOOD
Falafelism and The Sturgeon Queens
Double-Feature Film Screening
Sunday, June 29, 2:00 p.m.
Admission:
$8 General; $6 Members; $5 Full-Time Students
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