Ohio University School of Film Alums Bring Award-winning Feature Film, ‘Farmer of the Year’ to the Athena

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

A feature film by OU School of Film Alums.  'Farmer of the Year', an award-winning feature film starring Barry Corbin ('Northern Exposure') and Terry Kiser ('Weekend at Bernies').   Drama with embedded comedy.  1h 43min.  A deceptively simple look at aging, transitions, loss and family.  Winner: New Filmmakers Forum at the St Louis Int'l Film... Read More

general admission

Ohio University School of Film Alums Bring Award-winning Feature Film, ‘Farmer of the Year’ to the Athena

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

A feature film by OU School of Film Alums.  'Farmer of the Year', an award-winning feature film starring Barry Corbin ('Northern Exposure') and Terry Kiser ('Weekend at Bernies').   Drama with embedded comedy.  1h 43min.  A deceptively simple look at aging, transitions, loss and family.  Winner: New Filmmakers Forum at the St Louis Int'l Film... Read More

general admission

Free screening and talk-back of THE PUBLIC at Athena Cinema

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

Filmed in Cincinnati's downtown library, this dramedy (rated PG-13) begins with an act of civil disobedience and focuses on homelessness, mental health, relationships with law enforcement, and the evolving, vital role that libraries play in our democracy. *Followed by a 20-minute talk-back with reps from local libraries and agencies who are helping those facing homelessness.... Read More

Ohio University School of Film Alums Bring Award-winning Feature Film, ‘Farmer of the Year’ to the Athena

Athena Cinema 20 S. Court St., Athens, OH, United States

A feature film by OU School of Film Alums.  'Farmer of the Year', an award-winning feature film starring Barry Corbin ('Northern Exposure') and Terry Kiser ('Weekend at Bernies').   Drama with embedded comedy.  1h 43min.  A deceptively simple look at aging, transitions, loss and family.  Winner: New Filmmakers Forum at the St Louis Int'l Film... Read More

general admission

LIVING YEARS: Conversation With The Director

Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United States

  Join us Tuesday, August 30th at 7pm for a conversation with the director of Living Years, Brenda Williams Gillis, who made a documentary about her father’s life as a quadriplegic. Admission is free. About the Film September 8th, 1956, Highway 395, 33 miles north of Bishop, 4:15am., Gale Williams fell asleep at the wheel.... Read More

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Fall Sustainability Series: REVOLUTION GENERATION

Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United States

Sustainability Series Theme: Get Involved About the film The number of Millennials in the United States — those born between approximately 1978 and 2000 — is near 80 million people. They’re the most diverse generation in America, with 56 percent of them registered as politically Independent … and every single one of them will be needed... Read More

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Fall Sustainability Series: THE STORY OF PLASTIC

Athena Cinema 20 South Court Street, Athens, OH, United States

Sustainability Series Theme: Pollution Prevention Week About the film The Story of Plastic is a searing exposé revealing the ugly truth behind plastic pollution and the false solution of plastic recycling. Different from every other plastic documentary you’ve seen, The Story of Plastic presents a cohesive timeline of how we got to our current global plastic pollution crisis... Read More

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