Amelia - a film by Mira Nair

Event

Title:: Amelia - a film by Mira Nair
When:: Wednesday November 25, 2009 - Sunday November 29, 2009 07:30PM - 09:30PM
Where:: The Monarch Theatre - Medicine Hat
Category:: Art & Culture

Description

Wednesday, November 25th - 7:30 (5&5 Deal Night)
Friday, November 27th - 7:30
Saturday, November 28th - 3:00 & 7:30
Sunday, November 29th - 3:00 & 7:30

Amelia stars Hilary Swank as Amelia Earhart, the legendary aviatrix and enigmatic symbol of American freedom and determination, whose unique mixture of bravery and charm and genuine lust for life led her to lead a life that was anything but ordinary.

Earhart’s early aviation triumphs and rise to fame were propelled along by her tempestuous partnership and eventual marriage to publisher George Putnam (Richard Gere). Bound by mutual ambition, admiration and, ultimately a great love, their bond could not be broken even with her brief passionate affair with fellow pilot Gene Vidal (Ewan McGregor).

Never content to live her life by anyone else's standards, Earhart charted her own course in life, and Amelia chronicles the events that shaped the life of a woman who was to become the icon of femal...

Venue

Venue:: The Monarch Theatre - Website
Street:: 609 2 Street SE
ZIP:: T1A 0C8
City:: Medicine Hat
State:: Alberta
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Description

The Monarch Theatre is a not-for-profit community arts centre with the aims of celebrating our unique local history and heritage, encouraging dialogue and increasing the level of public discourse in our community through thoughtful programming, celebrating all of the cultural facets of our changing community, and providing economical opportunities for learning and entertainment to all citizens of Medicine Hat and area.