Foreign Language Film

“Foreign Language Film” presents *Life Is Beautiful*, the Oscar-winning 1997 Italian film directed by Roberto Benigni. The movie follows Guido Orefice, a Jewish Italian bookshop owner who draws on his imagination to protect his young son from the realities of internment in a Nazi concentration camp. The film is presented in Italian with English subtitles.

The program is audience-selected, and its schedule may be subject to change. Films in the series are shown in their original languages with English subtitles.

When: Thursday, December 3, at 1 p.m., and Wednesday, December 16, at 6:30 p.m.

Showtimes: The December 16 screening begins at 6:30 p.m.

Film: *Life Is Beautiful* (1997, Italy), directed by Roberto Benigni.

Language: Italian with English subtitles.

Tickets: Free.

Rating: PG-13.

Run time: 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Venue: The Alden Theatre, McLean Community Center, 1234 Ingleside Ave., McLean, VA 22101.

Category: Film.

Note: Programs are subject to change.