Bates Film Festival: 'The Father and the Bear'

Saturday, March 24, 2018
9:00 AM (ET)
Olin 104
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Film/Movie
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https://events.bates.edu/MasterCalendar/EventDetails.aspx?EventDetailId=36438

Winner of five awards at the 2017 Reno Tahoe Film Festival — including best feature film, best director (John Putch) and best lead actor (Wil Love) — this drama depicts the emotional journey of a retired actor, diagnosed with dementia, who returns to his local playhouse in an attempt to perform one last time. (2016, 85 min.). A panel discussion on memory disorders follows. FMI jcavalle@bates.edu.

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