MLLI Film Festival: "The Passion of Augustine"
Intercultural Encounters on the Big Screen
Thursday, April 21, 2016 · 7 - 10 PM
FILM TITLE: The Passion of Augustine (La Passion d'Augustine, Lea Pool, Canada, 2015)
SCREENWRITERS: Léa Pool, Marie Vien
CAST: Valérie Blais, Shauna Bonaduce, Céline Bonnier
In a small convent school in rural Quebec, Mother Augustine provides a musical education to young women no matter their socio-economic background. However, with the looming changes brought by Vatican II and Quebec's Quiet Revolution, the school's future is at peril. (International Movie Database)
Sponsored by the Department of Modern Languages, Linguistics, and Intercultural Communication.