Between Fantasy & Reality Film Lecture Series: Portrait of Jennie

Join Doug on Wednesdays at 1 pm this October for his Between Fantasy & Reality Film Lecture Series. Step into worlds where the ordinary gives way to the extraordinary in this four-week film lecture series exploring magic, miracles, ghosts, and the supernatural in cinema. Each film will be preceded by a short film lecture by Doug. Free and open to all. Registration recommended. October 7 - Portrait of Jennie (1948) When a Depression-era New York painter (Joseph Cotten) meets an enigmatic girl (Jennifer Jones) in Central Park who possesses a knowledge of things that happened long ago, her mystical quality inspires him to capture her ethereal beauty in his artwork. 1948 - 86 min. - Black & white - Not rated Complete Series: October 7 - Portrait of Jennie (1948) October 14 - Field of Dreams (1989) October 21 - The Green Mile (1999) October 28 - Pan's Labyrinth (2006)