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Show 'n' Tell Cinema Club

Show 'n' Tell Cinema Club

Mon, Apr 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Da Nang, Da Nang City, Vietnam

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Welcome to the "Show 'n' Tell Cinema Club", where cinema meets personal experience! Here’s how it works: Each session, one of our members picks a film—any country, any genre, in its original language (with English subtitles, of course!)—and shares a short introduction about why they chose it. Then, we watch the film through their eyes, discovering what makes it special to them. Is it a childhood favorite? A film that changed their perspective? A hidden gem from their culture? Afterward, we discuss, exchange thoughts, and experience the magic of storytelling together. It’s more than just watching movies—it’s about seeing the world through someone else's lens. Next Monday in Show 'n' Tell Club, Lisa will introduce us to G.I. Jane (1997), directed by Ridley Scott. This powerful drama follows Lieutenant Jordan O’Neil, a woman who becomes the first female trainee in the U.S. Navy SEALs program. Faced with brutal physical challenges and deep-rooted sexism, she fights to prove she’s just as capable as her male counterparts. Gritty, intense, and emotionally charged, G.I. Jane is a story about strength, resilience, and defying expectations. Lisa chose this film because it left a strong impression on her when she first saw it. She admires the main character’s determination and believes the movie still sparks important conversations about gender roles and perseverance. For her, it’s not just a military drama—it’s a story about standing your ground and breaking barriers. Expect action, raw emotion, and a powerful performance by Demi Moore. After Lisa’s presentation, we’ll watch the film together and discuss its themes and impact. Participation: donation Time : April 28th, 19.00 Place: The Workshop Address : 35 Che Lan Vien, Da Nang, Vietnam

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Mariia S.
GoingKirov, Kirov Oblast, Russia

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Nikita C.
Da Nang, Da Nang City, Vietnam


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@INFRA-RED-FADEDa Nang, Da Nang City, Vietnam

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