Banned in Oklahoma Oklahoma Premiere @ OKCMoA

Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Saturday, June 12, 7:30pm
Banned in Oklahoma Oklahoma Premiere with Director Gary Rhodes in person

Banned In Oklahoma chronicles the years of courtroom wrangling that finally restored the film The Tin Drum to video store shelves after a judge in 1997 proclaimed it to be child pr0n and the police seized all local copies. Director: Gary Rhodes 2004 USA 50min. NR (PG-13) digital video

followed by

9:00pm
The Tin Drum
Winner of both the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film The Tin Drum is a modern classic. In this epic film of Germany during the first half of the twentieth century, based on the novel by Günter Grass, a boy resolves to stop growing at the age of three and witnesses the beauties and horrors of life during the rise and fall of fascism. In German/Polish/Russian with English subtitles. Director: Volker Schlöndorff 1979 Germany/France/Poland/Yugoslavia 142min. R 35mm

Wouldn't it be fun to plan a LibraryStories meet-up there? If you are interested let me know.