Tackling issues from World War II to how the Jim Crow Laws affected college football to modern-day civilian bombings in the Middle East, The Toledo Library’s thought-provoking fall film festival is back. Film Focus, starting on Monday, October 8 with Barbershop Punk — a documentary about how a barbershop baritone singer gets caught in the middle of a landmark Internet file-sharing case — and continuing throughout every subsequent Monday in the month. The feature drama Seven Minutes in Heaven (the 15th) hones in on a Middle-Eastern women who survived a suicide bombing, followed by Black and Blue (the 22nd), a documentary about the controversial friendship between Gerald Ford and Willis Ward during the 1930s. Finally, the series ends with the drama Protektor (the 29th), where two Czech actors deal with the impending Nazi occupation.
Free. 6:15pm. 325 Michigan. 419-259-5285. www.toledolibrary.org
Tackling issues from World War II to how the Jim Crow Laws affected college football to modern-day civilian bombings in the Middle East, The Toledo Library’s thought-provoking fall film festival is back. Film Focus, starting on Monday, October 8 with Barbershop Punk — a documentary about how a barbershop baritone singer gets caught in the middle of a landmark Internet file-sharing case — and continuing throughout every subsequent Monday in the month. The feature drama Seven Minutes in Heaven (the 15th) hones in on a Middle-Eastern women who survived a suicide bombing, followed by Black and Blue (the 22nd), a documentary about the controversial friendship between Gerald Ford and Willis Ward during the 1930s. Finally, the series ends with the drama Protektor (the 29th), where two Czech actors deal with the impending Nazi occupation.
Free. 6:15pm. 325 Michigan. 419-259-5285. www.toledolibrary.org
