Recommended Film Talks by Theme

Fascinating (and Famous) People

• • Audrey Hepburn: Graceful Legend
  • Bob Hope: Legend
  • A Celebration of Johnny Carson
  • Elizabeth Taylor: Violet Beauty
  • Elvis: The Actor and the Icon
  • Funniest Women in Film
  • Gene Kelly’s 100th Birthday
  • The Jack Benny Experience
  • We Love Lucy: Lucille Ball

Movies and Pop Culture

• • • Behind the Doors of Downton Abbey
    • Bob Hope: Legend
    • A Celebration of Johnny Carson
    • Superheroes: The History of the Outsiders
    • Hidden Harry Potter
    • Hidden Star Wars
    • The Jack Benny Experience
    • Superman in the Movies
    • Provocative Vampires in the Movies

Holiday Celebrations

• • • • Americana Movie Celebration
      • Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol: The Story Behind the Story
      • Christmas Music in the Movies
      • Classic Monster Mash
      • Irish Luck
      • Lincoln: A Cinematic Perspective
      • Marvelous Mothers in the Movies
      • Memorial Day: A Soldier’s Musical Salute
      • Spring Fling at the Movies
      • Veterans Day: A Soldier’s Musical Salute

Song and Dance

• • • • • Americana Movie Celebration
        • Beat the Winter Blues
        • Christmas Music in the Movies
        • Classical Music in the Movies
        • Gene Kelly’s 100th Birthday
        • Irish Luck
        • Memorial Day: A Soldier’s Musical Salute
        • Romantic Song and Dance
        • Soldier’s Salute: A Veterans Day Singalong
        • Spring Fling at the Movies
        • Veterans Day: A Soldier’s Musical Salute

Sports and Other Fun Pursuits

• • • • • • Baseball in the Movies
          • Funniest Car Scenes
          • Great Cons and Heists

Politics and Places

• • • • • • • Chicago in the Movies
            • Immigrant Experience on Film
            • Lincoln: A Cinematic Perspective

And all the rest that defied categorization…

• • • • • • • Animals in the Movies
            • Art in the Movies
            • Delicious Food Scenes in the Movies
            • Dinosaurs in the Movies
            • Great Female Detectives in the Movies
            • Image Overload: Winning the War for Your Children’s Eyes