Film Screening:"Me Mom & Covid" FULL
Date: Feb 29
2:30 pm
- 3:30 pm
Where: Theatre
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Join filmmaker Mary Sexton for a screening Me, Mom & Covid, a documentary that deals with the struggles of a family who lost their matriarch during the pandemic. The film also looks at the parallels between the public response to COVID-19 and to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the ‘80s.
A moderated conversation linking Sexton’s film to the contemporary visual art of Kim Morgan in Blood and Breath, Skin and Dust will follow the film.
Tickets: $12 (+HST). Free for Rooms Members. Get your tickets online or by calling 709-757-8090. Includes admission to exhibitions.
Image credit: CBC.
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Drawing on maps, hydrographic charts, textual records and sketches from The Rooms archival collection, hear the story of seasonal French fishermen, les gardiens, and how the Treaty of Utrecht shaped the Petit Nord on Newfoundland’s northern coast.
Tickets: $12 plus HST. Free for Rooms members. Get your tickets online or by calling 709-757-8090.