2024 NATIONAL MEDAL
for Museum and Library Service Finalist

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International Film Festival

The Summer International Film Festival returns to East Brunswick Public Library (2 Jean Walling Civic Center Drive) with two showings every Tuesday. All films are shown with captions. Special thanks to the East Brunswick Friends of the Library for sponsoring the festival.

Belfast
Tuesday, July 9, 2:00 pm
Tuesday, July 9, 7:00 pm

Written and directed by Kenneth Branagh, this award-winning drama follows a young boy's childhood in Belfast, Northern Ireland at the beginning of “The Troubles” in 1969.  

UK/Northern Ireland—2021--97 minutes—Rated PG-13—Drama

Mostly Martha
Tuesday, July 16, 2:00 pm
Tuesday, July 16, 7:00 pm

A workaholic chef, challenged by major changes in her personal life, is forced to accept the assistance of her fun-loving new sous-chef in this classic romcom.

Germany/Italy—2001—109 minutes—Rated PG—Comedy/Drama

One Love
Tuesday, July 23, 2:00 pm
Tuesday, July 23, 7:00 pm

Jamaican musician Bob Marley’s life and legacy of peace and understanding is depicted in this biopic endorsed by his family.

US/UK/Jamaica—2024—107 minutes—Rated PG-13—Drama

Past Lives
Tuesday, July 30, 2:00 pm
Tuesday, July 30, 7:00 pm

Childhood friends contemplate the nature of their relationship in this acclaimed debut feature film inspired by writer/director Celine Song’s own experience as an immigrant.  

US/South Korea—2023—106 minutes—Rated PG-13—Drama

Phantom of the Open
Tuesday, August 6, 2:00 pm
Tuesday, August 6, 7:00 pm

“The world’s worst golfer” manages to infiltrate the British Open in this heartwarming dramedy based on a true story. 

UK—2022—102 minutes—Rated PG-13—Comedy