Art House Café Film Series from Williamsburg Regional Library

This new film series brings art house film flavor to your Tuesdays. Plus, meet new friends, hear from special guests who are film experts, enjoy light refreshments, and have a discussion after the film.

November 1: Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022)
A widowed London housekeeper’s (Lesley Manville) dream of owning a Christian Dior gown leads to a life-changing adventure in Paris. This comedic charmer stars Isabelle Huppert and Jason Isaacs. PG 1hr 55min

November 8: They Shall Not Grow Old (2018)
Director Peter Jackson uses state-of-the-art colorization and audio effects to bring archival film of WWI soldiers on the Western Front to new life. This award-winning documentary commemorated the centenary of Armistice Day. R 1hr 39min

November 15 – No film

November 22: The Music of Strangers (2015)
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma’s global experiment brings together musicians from Syria, Iran, Spain, and China–countries along the Silk Road trade routes–for a joyful fusion of tunes from many musical traditions. This Grammy-nominated documentary was directed by Morgan Neville (20 Feet from Stardom). PG-13 1hr 36min

November 29: Belle (2021)
A shy high school student encounters a mysterious “beast” after becoming a virtual world singing sensation in this anime re-working of “Beauty and the Beast.” In Japanese with English sub-titles. PG 2hr 1min