LitFilm 2024: Margaret Atwood: A Word After a Word After a Word is Power
Documentary, dir. by Nancy Lang and Peter Raymont
U.S., 2019, 93 min
The film explores Atwood’s “backstory,” her early days in the Canadian wilderness and as a poet. Atwood’s novels are explored, including her latest, The Testaments, the highly anticipated sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale. Personal stories are shared by friends, family, and, of course, directly by Atwood herself.
This film will be followed by a conversation with directors Lang and Raymont.
All screenings are free but require reservations. Times subject to change. For the full LitFilm roster, go here.
LitFilm: A BPL Film Festival About Writers is made possible with support from BPL’s Fund for the Humanities. BPL Presents programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.
Documentary, dir. by Nancy Lang and Peter Raymont
U.S., 2019, 93 min
The film explores Atwood’s “backstory,” her early days in the Canadian wilderness and as a poet. Atwood’s novels are explored, including her latest, The Testaments, the highly anticipated sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale. Personal stories are shared by friends, family, and, of course, directly by Atwood herself.
This film will be followed by a conversation with directors Lang and Raymont.
All screenings are free but require reservations. Times subject to change. For the full LitFilm roster, go here.
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