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National Canadian Film Day: Water

What: Movie, 118 mins.
Where: TPL Don Mills Branch
When: Wed., April 17
Genre: Drama

Celebrate National Canadian Film Day with a screening of Deepa Mehta’s powerful 2005 drama following a group of widows living in an ashram in 1938 India, and one young widow who seeks independence amidst the oppressive customs of the time. The third entry to Mehta’s element trilogy, Water, is one of her most beloved films and a classic of Canadian cinema.

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By: Gabrielle Marceau

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