2017 Donation Schedule and Reviews for the Hugh Stouppe Memorial Library

January: THE PRINCE OF EGYPT   feature animation (Click Here) for review

                   THE SOUND OF MUSIC   Director: Robert Wise   musical

                   DAYS OF HEAVEN   Director: Terrence Malick (Click Here) for review

February: FROZEN   feature Disney animation (Click Here) for review

                      I AM ELEVEN   feature documentary (Click Here) for review

 

March: HE NAMED ME MALALA   feature documentary (Click Here) for review

               THE GIVER   South Africa / United States live action feature sci-fi fantasy   Director: Phillip Noyce (Click Here) for review

April: MARIE’S STORY from France   subtitled   live action feature drama  

            Director: Jean-Pierre Améris   94 minutes  

            Variety Piazza Grande Award Winner, Locarno International Film Festival

            with bonus subtitled live action short drama MOTHERLY from Iran  

            13 minutes   Director: Navid Nikkhah Azad  (Click Here) for review

May: THE NIGHTINGALE from China   Director: Philippe Muyl

           Official Academy Award submission, Best Foreign-Language Film

           subtitled live action feature family dramedy   100 minutes (Click Here) for review

June: INSIDE OUT   United States   PIXAR® feature animation  

           with bonus short musical animation LAVA    (Click Here) for review

July: COURAGEOUS (Click Here) for review

          STARS IN MY CROWN   United States   1950   black-and-white live action

          family feature melodrama   Director: Jacques Tourneur   89 minutes  

          with Joel McCrea, Juano Hernandez, and Dean Stockwell (Click Here) for review

August: WHAT KATY DID   Canada   1999   color   live action feature dramedy

                Director: Stacey Stewart Curtis   with Megan Follows (Click Here) for review

September: THE VISUAL BIBLE: MATTHEW   live action dramatization of the

                       Gospel account (Click Here) for Review

October: WHEN MARNIE WAS THERE from Japan   feature animation mystery

                  drama   English-dubbed version from director Hiromasa Yonebayashi (Click Here) for review

                 (THE SECRET WORLD OF ARRIETTY)   color   103 minutes   Rated PG.

November: HIGH NOON   United States   1952   Director: Fred Zinnemann

                      live action feature western drama with Gary Cooper and

                      Lloyd Bridges (Click Here) for Review

                      NIGHT MAIL   Great Britain   1936   black-and-white

                      live action poetic documentary with music of Benjamin Britten

                      Poem by W. H. Auden.   Co-Directors: Harry Watt and Basil Wright

                      25 minutes (Click Here) for review

December:  ORCHESTRA WIVES (Click Here) for review