We invite you for the event accompanying the photography exhibition Augustus F. Sherman. The Atlas of the Immigrant – screening of „The Immigrant” (2013) film directed by James Gray. Nominated for the Golden Palm of the Cannes Film Festival, it is a high-budget production starred by Marion Cotillard, Joaquin Phoenix and Jeremy Renner.
It is 1921. Two young Poles, sisters – Ewa and Magda set off for America in search of a better life. However, before their American dream comes true, they must go through control on Ellis Island. Suffering from tuberculosis Magda is stopped and quarantined, stranded Ewa begins conquering America on her own. Unfortunately, she soon finds out how difficult it is in Manhattan for a young Pole without connections and credentials to succeed…
April 20, Thursday | 6 PM | cinema hall | free admission