Community Corner
Art House Cinema and Brew: Life is Beautiful (1998)
Life is Beautiful is the story of a Jewish
Italian bookshop owner who uses his rich imagination to shield his son
from the horrors of a Nazi concentration camp. This Italian comedy-drama
was directed by and starring Roberto Benigni. Benigni won the Academy
Award for Best Actor at the 71st Academy Awards, as well as the Academy
Award for Best Original Dramatic Score and the Academy Award for Best
Foreign Language Film. Rated PG-13
About the Series
Each film in the Art House Cinema and Brew series has been selected for
making significant contributions to the film industry. A nominal fee of
$10 per person will be charged for a screening, two microbrews and
flavored popcorn. Reservations cannot be cancelled, but can be
transferred. To register visit www.artspaceherndon.org or call 703-956-6590