BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1562@events.nfb.ca DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20231116T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20231116T203000 DTSTAMP:20231110T204142Z URL:https://events.nfb.ca/events/the-geographies-of-dar-3/ SUMMARY:The Geographies of DAR DESCRIPTION:The Geographies of DAR in Miramichi!\nThe Geographies of DAR is a captivating film that explores the life and literary works of renowned Canadian author David Adams Richards.\n\nThrough stunning visuals\, insigh tful interviews and excerpts from his writings\, the film uncovers the pro found connection between Richards’ personal experiences and Eastern Cana da’s Miramichi\, the region that shaped his storytelling.\n\nThe masterf ul cinematography showcases the harsh yet beautiful landscapes of Richards ’ Miramichi\, taking viewers on a journey through the complex lives of h is characters\, marked by destruction\, freedom\, and redemption.\n\nRicha rds opens up about his childhood\, his struggles and demons\, and his unwa vering belief in God\, providing candid and perceptive insights into cruel ty\, love\, faith\, and the human experience.\n\nThis poignant film is an elegy to the joys\, suffering\, mercies and beauty of life\, celebrating t he indomitable spirit and courage of this extraordinary Canadian writer.\n \n \;\n\nTickets are free but must be claimed in advance.\nLimited to 2 per person.\nCLAIM TICKETS \n\nDoors open at 6:30 p.m.\n\n \;\n\nFi lmmaker Monique LeBlanc and David Adams Richards will be in attendance. Q& amp\;A to follow screening\, moderated by Sandra Bunting.\n\nSandra writes poetry\, fiction\, non-fiction and journalistic articles. She grew up on the east coast of Canada and was awarded a BA in Radio and Television Arts from Ryerson in Toronto and an MA in Writing from NUI\, Galway\, Ireland. After working for CBC News\, Toronto\, she moved to Europe and lived in t he north of France\, Madrid\, Dublin and Galway. She returned to Canada in 2011 and established herself in Montreal and Northern New Brunswick.\n\nS andra is currently on the editorial board of the Galway-based literary mag azine\, Crannóg \, and is running her own company\, Gaelóg\, which offer s writing\, editing services and creative writing workshops.\n\nhttps://vi meo.com/866878427\n\n \; ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://events.nfb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10 /Geographies_DAR_10333215-scaled.jpg CATEGORIES:Free Event,Screenings LOCATION:Cineplex Miramichi\, 2480 King George Highway\, Miramichi\, New Br unswick\, E1V 6W4\, Canada GEO:47.029214;-65.491204 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=2480 King George Highway\, Miramichi\, New Brunswick\, E1V 6W4\, Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Ci neplex Miramichi:geo:47.029214,-65.491204 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Halifax X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Halifax BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0300 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:AST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR