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Sally Hawkins and Ethan Hawke portray the Nova Scotia folk artist Maud Lewis and her husband Everett in the biopic Maudie.
Toronto producer Mary Young Leckie joins us for a screening of her biopic Maudie and a discussion about Maud Lewis, the disabled, reclusive painter who became famous for her colourful, nostalgic images of Nova Scotian life.
Roncesvalles non-profit Back Lane Studios and the Revue Cinema present another Extraordinary Women event, with a screening Sunday, April 28, 12:00-2:30pm, of the award-winning bio-pic Maudie about the Nova Scotia folk-artist Maud Lewis. For our post-film discussion, we welcome Toronto filmmaker Mary Young Leckie, the creative producer behind the project, and two of Maud's descendants. While working in Halifax more than 20 years ago, Mary learned about Maud and felt the artist's story had to be ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Tickets are by suggested donation of $15 on Eventbrite or at the Revue Cinema door.
Phone: (647) 313-1654
Email: info@backlanestudios.ca
Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/extraordinary-women-the-folk-artist-tickets...
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Following the screening of the biopic Maudie, there will be a Q&A with Creative Producer Mary Young Leckie and two descendants of Maud Lewis, the folk artist who is the subject of the film.
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PARKING INFO
Metered parking is available on Roncesvalles Ave and side streets.
Free parking is available outside of school hours in the parking lot of the Howard Junior Public School (South side of Howard Park Ave., just west of Roncesvalles Ave.)