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URL:https://events.nfb.ca/events/geographies-of-dar/
SUMMARY:Geographies of DAR
DESCRIPTION:As part of THE NFB IN LIBRARIES programming\, the Saint John Pu
 blic Library is offering the following free screening for Canada Book Week
 :\n\nThe Geographies of DAR (Monique LeBlanc |2023 | 75 min) is a capt
 ivating film that explores the life and literary works of renowned Canadia
 n author David Adams Richards and a Q&amp\;A with the author David Adams R
 ichards will follow the screening.\n\nThrough stunning visuals\, insightfu
 l interviews and excerpts from his writings\, the film uncovers the profou
 nd connection between Richards’ personal experiences and Eastern Canada
 ’s Miramichi\, the region that shaped his storytelling. The masterful ci
 nematography showcases the harsh yet beautiful landscapes of Richards’ M
 iramichi\, taking viewers on a journey through the complex lives of his ch
 aracters\, marked by destruction\, freedom and redemption.\n\nRichards ope
 ns up about his childhood\, his struggles and demons\, and his unwavering 
 belief in God\, providing candid and perceptive insights into cruelty\, lo
 ve\, faith and the human experience. This poignant film is an elegy to the
  joys\, suffering\, mercies and beauty of life\, celebrating the indomitab
 le spirit and courage of this extraordinary Canadian writer.\n\n---\n\nFor
  more info\, contact the organiser: BiblioLib-SJ@gnb.ca or Facebook.com/SJ
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CATEGORIES:Free Event,NFB IN LIBRARIES,Screenings
LOCATION:Saint-John Free Public Library\, 1 Market Square\, Saint John\, Ne
 w Brunswick\, E2L 4Z6\, NB\, Canada
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