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January 9th
Friday Flicks with Riverside Film Festival - January

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Join us for a series of independent, foreign, and art house films at the library! In collaboration with Riverside Film Festival, we'll show a movie on selected Fridays and leave plenty of time afterward for discussion.

All films are free to the public, no reservations needed and coffee is provided. The screening room has space for 50 people.

Planned Film Schedule:

January 9, 2026: ILO ILO (2013, Drama, Run Time 1 hr 39 mins, NR)

Set in Singapore during the 1997 Asian financial crisis. The Lim family hire a Filipino immigrant, Teresa, as a live-in maid and nanny, who develops a close relationship with a troublesome grade-schooler as the family deals with uncertain economics.

January 23, 2026 - Born Hungry (2024, Documentary, Run Time 1 hr 17 mins, Not Rated)

An inspiring true story of celebrity chef Sash Simpson. As a young Indian boy, Sash is abandoned by his family, and forced to survive alone on the street of Chennai by eating from garbage cans. After being adopted by a Canadian couple, he returns to India as an adult armed with only blurry memories to find his long-lost family.

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Upcoming Dates For This Event

  • Friday, January 23