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Virtual Focus on Cinematography Film Series

The African Queen
2021-05-05 00:00:00 2021-05-05 23:59:00 America/Chicago Virtual Focus on Cinematography Film Series 1951 | Rated PG | 105 min. | Kanopy | Click on Event Title for full details. Online -

Wednesday, May 05
All day

Add to Calendar 2021-05-05 00:00:00 2021-05-05 23:59:00 America/Chicago Virtual Focus on Cinematography Film Series 1951 | Rated PG | 105 min. | Kanopy | Click on Event Title for full details. Online -

1951 | Rated PG | 105 min. | Kanopy | Click on Event Title for full details.

This event is not live.  Watch on-demand.

On the morning of the program, registered patrons will receive an email with an unlisted YouTube link to view the introduction to each film.

Pre-recorded introductions presented by Fiction & Media department staff.


After viewing the introduction, patrons can then access the film via Kanopy here:

https://www.kanopy.com/product/african-queen-0

or via the Kanopy app on mobile devices and smart TVs.

Patrons will need access to Kanopy through his/her participating home library.  A library card is required.

If you are using Kanopy for the first time you can see a video tutorial here: https://my.nicheacademy.com/northbrook/course/3129 or call us at 847-272-2830 for help getting started.

Please contact us at fictionmedia@northbrook.info or 847-272-2830 if you have any questions regarding this program. 

The African Queen

In Africa during WWI, a gin-swilling riverboat captain (Humphrey Bogart) is persuaded by a straight-laced missionary (Katharine Hepburn) to use his boat to attack an enemy warship.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | Movies |

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