Join us in the John Deere Auditorium for the Film at the Figge Art Museum series. This fall four remarkable award-winning films that deal with death, loss, and grief in unexpected ways will be shown.  The remaining file in the series are:

• Thursday, October 27, 2022, 6:30 p.m. 
  Foxtrot (2017)
  A Tel Aviv couple learn that their son Jonathan, a soldier, has died in the line of duty. The troubled family finds itself immersed in sorrow and grief as things go tragically wrong.
  
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  Awards:
  Venice International Film Festival: Grand Jury PrizeIsraeli Academy Awards (8 wins; 11 nominations):
  Best Picture, Director, Actor, Cinematography, Editing
  Academy Awards: Israel’s nomination for Best Foreign Language Film

• Thursday, November 17, 2022, 6:30 p.m.
  It's Only the End of the World (2016)
  Louis, a playwright, returns from Paris to visit his family in a small town in France after an absence of 12 years to inform them that he is dying. Louis struggles to find the right moment to tell his troubled and resentful family. 
  
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  Awards:
  Cannes Film Festival: Grand Prix Award
  French Academy Awards (3 wins; 6 nominations): Best Director, Best Actor, Editing
  Canada Academy Awards (6 wins; 8 nominations): Best Picture, Director, Cinematography, Screenplay

• Thursday, December 15, 6:30 p.m.
  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