“Once you overcome the one inch tall barrier of subtitles, you will be introduced to so many more amazing films” -Director Bong Joon Ho

Multilingual Movie Nights celebrate the many languages spoken in Huron County with a film and free refreshments!

All films to be screened in their original language(s) with English subtitles. Multilingual Movie Nights are the third Thursday of each month in the museum theatre this fall & winter. Movies are screened with a light snack and a hot or cold drink. Please pre-register on Eventbrite to RSVP, & help us know quantities of snacks needed! No purchase is required to pre-register via Eventbrite. Upon arrival, movie nights are included with paying regular admission to the museum, free for museum members, or free/by-donation with your Huron County Library card. Pre-registration ends one hour before the event. Walk-ins are still welcome as capacity allows. Pre-registration guarantees your spot with the theatre capacity and helps us to provide adequate refreshments.

Snacks served at 6:45. Movie to begin promptly at 7:00 pm. Refreshments available while they last! Please note that films may not be appropriate for all audiences. A rating has been provided when possible. Unrated films should be assumed to be for an adult audience. 

La Chimera (2023)

Date: October 17, 2024

Language: Italian  Rating: PG Runtime: 133 minutes

Details: A British archaeologist fresh out of jail and mourning his lost love rejoins a gang of graverobbers profiting from Italy’s black market for ancient artifacts. Beautiful in its story and its cinematography, this film stars Josh O’Connor from TV’s The Crown. 

The  Zone of Interest (2023)

Date: November 21st, 2024

Language: German, Polish Rating: PG Runtime: 105 minutes

Details: In this haunting Oscar-winner for Best International Feature Film, the Commandant of Auschwitz and his family build their dream home next door to a genocide.

Last Film Show (2021)

Date: December 19th, 2024

Language: Gujarati Rating: PG Runtime: 110 minutes

Details: 9 year old Samay falls in love with the movies from behind the projector at the single-screen cinema in his remote village in India.

Alam (2022)

Date: January 16th, 2025

Language: Arabic, Hebrew Runtime: 100 minutes

Details: This coming-of-age story about a Palestinian teen who takes action to impress a beautiful classmate premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Perfect Days (2023)

Date: February 20th, 2025

Language: Japanese Rating: PG Runtime: 124 minutes

Details: Praised as a masterpiece, this co-production between Germany and Japan chronicles everyday moments in the life of a public bathroom cleaner in Tokyo.

The Future Perfect (2016)

Date: March 20th, 2025

Language: Spanish Rating: Runtime: 65 minutes

Details: This short film follows a young Chinese immigrant to Argentina as she learns Spanish, and her possibilities expand with her grasp of the language.