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Book Versus Film

Once a month, join the library for a viewing of a film based on a book. Following the screening, we will host a discussion comparing the film and book. Each month’s book/film and screening dates are listed below.

Saturday, January 4: Film: Knock at the Cabin by M. Night Shayamalan / NovelThe Cabin at the End of the World by Paul Tremblay
Saturday, February 1Film: The Lost Daughter by Maggie Gyllenhaal / Novel: The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante
Saturday, March 1: Film: After Yang by Kogonada / Short Story: Saying Goodbye to Yang by Alexander Weinstein
Saturday, April 12: Film: Howl's Moving Castle by Hayao Miyazaki / Novel: Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
Saturday, May 10: Film: You Were Never Really Here by Lynne Ramsey / Novel: You Were Never Really Here by Jonathon Ames
Saturday, June 7: Film: BlacKkKlansman by Spike Lee / Memoir: Black Klansman by Ron Stallworth
Saturday, July 5: Film: The Power of the Dog by Jane Campion / Novel: The Power of the Dog by Thomas Savage
Saturday, August 2: Film: We Have Always Lived In This Castle by Stacie Passon / Novel: We Have Always... by Shirley Jackson
Saturday, September 13Film: Certain Women by Kelly Reichardt / Short Stories: Tome, Native Sandstorm, and Travis, B by Maile Meloy
Saturday, October 11: Film: The Thing by John Carpenter / Novella: Who Goes There? by Bill Lancaster
Saturday, November 8: Film: Arrival by Denis Villeneuve / Novel: Arrival by Ted Chiang
Saturday, December 6: Film: Snowpiercer by Bong Joon-Ho / Graphic Novel: Snowpiercer Vol 1-3 by Jacques Lob

 

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