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Join us for a special screening of the movie Once Upon a River in honor of Native American Heritage Month. Based on Bonnie Jo Campbell's acclaimed novel, the film follows Native American teenager Mar…
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When and where
- Date and time
- Ends EST — local Fort Wayne time
- Location
- Main Library900 Library Plaza, Fort Wayne, IN 46802Fort Wayne
About this event
Join us for a special screening of the movie Once Upon a River in honor of Native American Heritage Month. Based on Bonnie Jo Campbell's acclaimed novel, the film follows Native American teenager Margo Crane as she travels alone down the Stark River in 1970s Michigan. Her journey becomes a quiet, powerful exploration of survival, identity, and the search for freedom.
Once Upon a River
USA | 2019 | Drama
Language: English closed‑captioned
Director: Haroula Rose
Runtime: 1 hour 32 minutes | Rating: Not rated
Synopsis:
After a family tragedy, sixteen‑year‑old Margo Crane sets out alone on the Stark River to find her estranged mother. Along the way, she encounters danger, kindness, and moments of discovery that help her heal and define her own path.
This program is intended for adults. Space is limited: register in advance to reserve your spot and receive reminders. Registration will guarantee your seat until the event begins.
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Official details
- Price:
- Free
- Organizer:
- Allen County Public Library
- Listing source:
- Allen County Public Library
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