Cinema Post Discussion - Virtual (4 session course)

Cinema Post Discussion - Virtual (4 session course)

Virtual Course | Available

Zoom North Miami, FL 33180 United States
use laptop/tablet/phone
Anyone
1/16/2025-2/6/2025
2:00 PM-3:00 PM EST on Th
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$90.00
$70.00

Cinema Post Discussion - Virtual (4 session course)

Virtual Course | Available

Cinema Series with Shelly Isaacs 

NOTE: This series includes four (4) live, virtual post-discussions for the term. If you will not be able to attend all discussions, we send the video recording of the session, so you don't miss the conversation!

 

This course will take place on 4 THURSDAYS: January 16, 23, 30 and February 6 

THEME: LESSONS OF LIFE FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE ROOM

 

Thursday, January 16 

THE TEACHER’S LOUNGE – Germany – 2023 - NETFLIX (FOR RENT ON AMAZON)

When one of her students is suspected of theft, primary school teacher Carla Nowak finds herself caught between her ideals and the inadequacies of the school system. Will the consequences of her actions threaten to break her.

 

Thursday, January 23

LIVING IS EASY WITH EYES CLOSED – Spain – 2013 -FREEVEE, AMAZON, TUBI

Spain, 1966: Antonio, a high school teacher and an avid Beatles fan, learns that his idol John Lennon is making a film in Almería, he resolves to travel there to meet him. On the journey he picks up two young runaways, a girl fleeing a convent, and a boy escaping a dictatorial father. In their search to find John Lennon, they discover a lot more.

 

Thursday, January 30

THE CHILDREN’S TRAIN – Italy – 2024 - NETFLIX 

After World War II, a mother sends her son to stay with a family who is better off – and he learns that sometimes, those who love you let you go.

 

Thursday, February 6

ANOTHER ROUND – Denmark - AMAZON PRIME VIDEO, KANOPY, HOOPLA, PLEX

Four friends, all teachers at various stages of middle age, are stuck in a rut. Unable to share their passions either at school or at home, they embark on an audacious experiment from an obscure philosopher: to see if a constant level of alcohol in their blood will help them find greater freedom and happiness.

 

 




  • NOTE:
  • Discussions to be delivered via Zoom.
  • Members will receive a $20 discount.


    Please note: the fact that you are seeing a picture of our new FlexLearn ambassador OLLIvia below means that this is a class that we are going to record. Everyone who is enrolled in this class will be able to have access to the recordings for 7 days after the completion of the course. We are calling this new product: FlexLearn because it offers you a wonderfully flexible learning experience. 




Shelly Isaacs

Shelly is founder, programmer and host for Cafe Cinematheque and Senses of Cinema programs available at many venues throughout South Florida. Previously, he enjoyed a long career as a creative director/writer & producer/director in advertising. He earned his MA in Media Ecology Studies from New York University, where he served as an adjunct in Graduate Level Cultural Studies. In 2009 Shelly launched Cinematheque at Sea, offering audiences who appreciate foreign-language film an opportunity to experience his program of specially-selected films while on luxury cruises throughout the world.