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Read the book. Watch the film. Join the conversation. Join us a Book Club at NFSA screening of The Shawshank Redemption, followed by an interactive discussion about the book and film.
Adapted from a novella by Stephen King, this enduring prison drama charts the unlikely friendship between two inmates, played by Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman. Initially modest at release, it became a word-of-mouth phenomenon and is now regarded as one of the most beloved films in modern cinema history.
1994 | DCP | USA | D: Frank Darabont
Explore how culturally significant books have been adapted and reimagined as films.
The screening will be followed by an interactive discussion about the film adaptation of Stephen King’s novella Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption in conversation with Alice Matthews (ABC Radio Canberra). In collaboration with 666 ABC Canberra.
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Mccoy Cct , Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601
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