Film screening offered
The 2019 film is about a charming but delusional 84-year-old World War II veteran and his relationships with two elderly women.
The Massillon Museum will offer a free online screening of“Senior Love Triangle” on Sunday, July 26 at 7 p.m. At-home viewers can access the film via www.CantonPalaceTheatre.org.
Based on Isadora Kosofsky’s photo series and written by Kosofsky and Kelly Blatz,“Senior Love Triangle,” the 2019 film, is about a charming but delusional 84-year-old World War II veteran and his relationships with two elderly women. He crusades to save them from the isolation of their retirement homes in East Hollywood. The film stars Tom Bower, Marlyn Mason and Anne Gee Byrd.
The 91-minute film was directed by Blatz. Executive producers were Lori Tanner, Emile Khair, Isadora Kosofsky, Blatz and Baron Davis, and it was produced by Drew Diamond, Jenna Cavalle and Matthew Smaglik.
The free screening is part of the 2020 NEA Big Read, which focuses on the graphic novel,“Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?” byNew Yorker magazine cartoonist Roz Chast.
NEA Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest.
The Massillon Public Library co-sponsors the Big Read with MassMu. Local organizations and individuals collaborating with the Massillon Museum include Community Hospice, Stark Parks, Walsh University, Stark County District Library, United Way of Greater Stark County, Soroptimist International of Canton/Stark County, Strauss Furniture, OSU-ATI Wooster and Canton Palace Theatre.