Film Discussion Group – In Person
Date: Sunday, January 26, 2025
Time: 11:00am to 12:30pm
Location: The Meaningful Life Center – 116 Carr St. Knoxville TN 37919
Workshop Leader: Chris Austin
Chris is a happily-married husband, passionate father of three children, friend to many, and a budding writer and workshop leader. He is an electrical engineer who uses his education to help industrial plants in East Tennessee optimize their facilities for both safety and efficiency. He considers himself to be a spiritual refugee and a searcher for truth and how to live in harmony with it.
Upcoming Film for 2025
JAN: Through a Glass Darkly by Ingmar Bergman – 1961
FEB: Sullivan’s Travels by Preston Sturges – 1941
MAR: Interstellar by Christopher Nolan – 2014
APR: City Slickers by Rob Underwood – 1991
MAY: The Mission by Roland Joffe – 1986
JUN: Cool Hand Luke by Stuart Rosenberg – 1967
JUL: Perfect Days by Wim Wenders – 2023
AUG: Magnolia by Paul Thomas Anderson – 1999
SEP: Pig by Michael Sarnoski – 2021
OCT: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931 Version) – 1931
NOV: You Can’t Take It With You by Frank Capra – 1938
DEC: Leviathan by Andrey Zvyagintsev – 2014
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Past Films
2024 Films:
January: Winter Light by Ingmar Bergman 1963
February: The Great Debaters – by Denzel Washington 2007
March: Wild by Jean-Marc Vallee 2014
April: Solaris (1972 version) by Andrei Tarkovsky 1972
May: Defending Your Life by Albert Brooks 1991
June: Crimes and Misdemeanors by Woody Allen 1989
July: Arrival by Denis Villeneuve 2016
August: Jim and Andy The Great Beyond 2017
September:The Lion King by Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff 1994
October: Joker by Todd Phillips
November:
December: It’s a Wonderful Life
2023 Films
January: 2001: A Space Odyssey
February: Up In The Air
March: Waking Life
April: Dead Poets Society
June: Les Misreables
July: Flashdance
August: You Can Count On Me
September: The Horse Whisperer
October: Amadeus
November: The Exorcist
December: The Family Stone
2022 Films
Mirror by Andrei Tarkovsky
A Serious Man by Joel and Ethan Coen
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly by Julian Schnabel
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing by Jill Sprecher
The Tree of Life by Terrence Malick
Signs by M. Night Shyamalan
Ikiru by Akira Kurosawa
The Family Man by Brett Ratner
2021 Films
2020 Films