Photo courtesy of Austin Film Society

Austin Film Society will present the world premiere of The Act of Reading, in which a retired high school English teacher is confronted by a former student who failed her class 15 years prior. He then involves her in a feature-length presentation on Moby-Dick and the science of reading.

Filmmakers and cast will be in attendance, including Austin teacher Vicki Hebert & the descendants of Herman Melville, Peter Whittemore, and Elizabeth Doss.

Austin Film Society will present the world premiere of The Act of Reading, in which a retired high school English teacher is confronted by a former student who failed her class 15 years prior. He then involves her in a feature-length presentation on Moby-Dick and the science of reading.

Filmmakers and cast will be in attendance, including Austin teacher Vicki Hebert & the descendants of Herman Melville, Peter Whittemore, and Elizabeth Doss.

Austin Film Society will present the world premiere of The Act of Reading, in which a retired high school English teacher is confronted by a former student who failed her class 15 years prior. He then involves her in a feature-length presentation on Moby-Dick and the science of reading.

Filmmakers and cast will be in attendance, including Austin teacher Vicki Hebert & the descendants of Herman Melville, Peter Whittemore, and Elizabeth Doss.

WHEN

WHERE

AFS Cinema
6406 N. I-35 Frontage Rd.
Suite 3100
Austin, TX 78752
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TICKET INFO

$12
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