The Farewell
Friday, Sep 20, 7:30 pm
Saturday, Sep 21, 7:30 pm
Sunday, Sep 22, 5:30 pm
Monday, Sep 23, 7:30 pm
The film follows a Chinese family who, when they discover their beloved Grandmother has only a short while left to live, decides to keep her in the dark and schedule an impromptu wedding to gather before she passes. Billi, feeling like a fish out of water in her home country, struggles with the family's decision to hide the truth from her grandmother.
Director: Lulu Wang
Cast: Awkwafina, Tzi Ma, Diana Lin, Shuzhen Zhou, Lu Hong, Yongbo Jiang
"This smart film deftly mixes comedy and tragedy, and manages to be heartfelt without being cloying or sentimental." - Adam Graham, Detroit News
Running Time: 98 minutes
Rating: PG