Monsieur Lazhar
Saturday, December 1, 8:00 pm • Whallonsburg Grange Hall
Tickets are $5 for adults and only $2 for those under 18.
Nominated for an Oscar as Best Foreign Language Film and winner of six international film awards, this is the poignant story of an Algerian immigrant who becomes a substitute teacher at a Montreal middle-school and learns to accept his painful past.
The Wall Street Journal calls it “enthralling…in a class with Truffaut’s The 400 Blows and the Miami Herald says “leaves you exhilarated.” (The Champlain Valley Film Society)
For more information on the chosen Champlain Valley films contact the Champlain Valley Film Society at info@cvfilms.org.
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