About this Event
Lights, camera, action... discuss! Welcome to ReelTalk, BlackRock’s new film series! Join us twice a month for film screenings followed by a facilitated discussion. Through the shared experience of watching and discussing films, you will leave Reel Talk with an engaging conversation, new friends, and a love for all things film.
Watch, reflect, and connect! All through the power of cinema.
ReelTalk aims to:
Foster a love for cinema as a dynamic art form by screening a diverse range of contemporary and classic films which span all genres and eras.
Build community and encourage cross-generational interaction by providing a welcoming space for film lovers, casual viewers, and lifelong learners to meet, share perspectives, and deepen global understanding through the medium of film.
Stimulate dialogue and critical thinking through structured discussions that promote a respectful exchange of ideas, ethical reasoning, empathy, and informed conversation on issues and themes central to human identity and experience.
Emilia Perez (2024, France/Mexico/Belgium, R, 132 mins., dir. Jacques Audiard, Netflix)
2 Academy Awards (2025): Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Best Original Song
It follows three remarkable women in Mexico, each pursuing their own happiness. Cartel leader Emilia enlists unappreciated lawyer Rita to help fake her death so that she can finally live authentically as her true self.
About BlackRock Center for the Arts:
Nestled in the Germantown Town Center, BlackRock Center for the Arts stands as the leading venue for performing and visual arts in Upper Montgomery County, MD.
We are dedicated to enriching our community by providing accessible and high-quality cultural and creative experiences to the most diverse unincorporated city in the country. BlackRock programs include free art galleries featuring exquisite exhibitions, exceptional live performances, a donation based art supplies thrift store, and a wide range of arts education classes designed for all ages and skill levels.
At BlackRock Center, we celebrate the vibrant spirit of our community through engaging events and programs that bring people together.
For information about our programming, visit our website.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
BlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 14.58
