In-Person Movies with the Meadows: "Mondays in the Sun"

5900 Bishop Boulevard,Dallas TX 75205

24 February, 2022

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Attend an in-person screening of "Mondays in the Sun" (2002) , followed by a live talk on the film by Dr. Constantin C. Icleanu This screening is part of the SMU World Languages and Literatures 7th Annual International Film Festival February 24, 2022 | 6:00 pm Mondays in the Sun (2002) directed by Fernando León de AranoaScreening followed by talk by Dr. Constantin C. Icleanu, Lecturer of Spanish and the 1st Year Spanish Language Coordinator at Southern Methodist University The Meadows Museum is pleased to screen Mondays in the Sun as part of the SMU World Languages and Literatures 7th Annual International Film Festival. This film depicts the effects of unemployment on a group of laid-off Spanish dockworkers who spend their days at the local watering hole lamenting their bleak lives. Mondays in the Sun won five Goya Awards, including Best Film, Best Director, and Best Lead Actor. The film stars Academy Award-winning actor, Javier Bardem. Following the screening, join Dr. Icleanu for a short talk on the film. The film is in Spanish with English subtitles. Art museum on the campus of SMU