Events & Gatherings
Cinema at the Museum: Collective
This September, Cinema at the Museum presents a series of films that look at the art of documentary and the methods by which the genre reflects and connects our world to the screen. These films examine themes of surveillance, nature, colonialism, class, identity, and tradition, all through documentarians who showcase stories that impact the communities around them.
Thursday, September 18, 7 PM
Film: Collective
Director: Alexander Nanau
Year: 2019
Runtime: 109 minutes
Country: Romania
Rating: N/A (Contains coarse language and mild violence)
In the aftermath of a tragic fire in a Romanian club, burn victims begin dying in hospitals from wounds that were not life threatening. A team of investigative journalists move into action to uncover the mass corruption of the health system and state institutions. Collective follows journalists, whistleblowers, and authorities alike. The film is an immersive and uncompromising look into a dysfunctional system, exposing corruption, propaganda, and manipulation that not only affects Romania, but societies around the world.
Presented in Romanian with English subtitles.
Event/Exhibition meta autogenerated block.
When
September 18 at 7:00PM–9:00PM
Where
SaskTel Theatre
September 18 at 7:00PM – 9:00PM
Film tickets are $10 at the front desk; free admission for members and youth under 18. Seating is first come, first served. Talks, tours and other events are admission by donation or free with membership.