The Fireman's Ball (1967)

Sunday, March 3, 2024

3pm

Miloš Forman’s comedy and political satire depicts the annual ball of a small town's volunteer fire department in which nothing goes right. This classic of the Czech New Wave was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It was banned in Czechoslovakia after the invasion of the country by Warsaw Pact countries in 1968.

The film will be shown in the South Dining Room on the First Floor.

This event is free and open to the public. Donations welcome.