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Build the anticipation for this year's Academy Awards and join us for this film series featuring movies nominated for last year's Oscars! Join us at 6:30 pm on Tuesday, January 19 in the Woodbury Room for a screening of The Theory of Everything.
Tonight's film received nominations for five Academy Awards, and Eddie Redmayne won for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role. This is the story of renowned astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, who falls deeply in love with fellow Cambridge student Jane Wilde. Hawking received an earth-shattering diagnosis of ALS at 21 years of age. With Jane fighting tirelessly by his side, Stephen embarks on his most ambitious scientific work, studying the very thing he now has precious little of: time.
This film is rated PG-13.
Free & open to the public.
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Janet Ryan
Head of Programming & Outreach
Jones Library