
LOCATION: Figge Art Museum
Join us in the John Deere Auditorium for the Film at the Figge Art Museum series. Remarkable award-winning films that deal with death, loss, and grief in unexpected ways are being shown. Drive My Car (2021) is the next film in the series. .
About Drive My Car (2021):
Two years after his wife’s unexpected death, a renowned stage actor and director receives an offer to direct a production of Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. The festival assigns a young woman to chauffeur him in his beloved red Saab 900. With the help of his driver, he begins to face the haunting mysteries his wife left behind.
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Awards:
Academy Awards (1 win; 4 nominations): Best Foreign Language Film (2022)
Cannes Film Festival: Three awards, including Best Screenplay
Golden Globe: Best Picture, Non-English Language
Programs and free admission for Thursdays at the Figge is sponsored by Chris and Mary Rayburn