CAPERNAUM (2018)

126 minutes. Rated R.

Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 28 wins and 35 nominations. While serving a five-year sentence for a violent crime, a 12-year-old Lebanese boy sues his parents for neglect. Directed by Nadine Labaki. Starring Zain Al Rafeea, Yordanos Shiferaw and Boluwatife Treasure Bankole. In Arabic and Amharic with English subtitles.

Funding for the film program has been made possible by the NJ State Council on the Arts, Department of State, a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, through a grant administered by the Union County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs. Additional funding is also provided by the Friends of the Springfield Free Public Library.