World Wide Cinema

World Wide Cinema, MPL’s free monthly film series of first-run independent and foreign films is back! Screenings are held the second Friday of each month in the Cooper Room on Level Four. All films are shown in the original language with subtitles. Film starts at 6:30. Doors are open from 6:15-6:45 and entry after 6:45 is not allowed. Attendees must enter from the library’s parking garage, all other doors are locked.

Cocoon

Jan 13

January’s film is Cocoon from Germany. It’s a tale of the many metamorphoses of a young woman, depicting teenage sexual desire and life in the city during one scorching summer in Berlin. Running time is 95 minutes.

Moon, 66 Questions

Feb 10

February’s film is Moon, 66 Questions from Greece. When a grave illness strikes down her father, a young woman decides to return home to Greece after being away for a few years. Without expecting it, father and daughter embark on a journey into knowledge and revelation. Running time is 108 minutes.