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BURDEN screening
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Tom Wilkinson and Forest Whitaker in “Burden.” The film, based on a true story, is to be screened as part of the Movies With Spirit community film series at 7 p.m. Feb. 18 at the Old Dutch Church, 272 Wall St. in Kingston.
A true story starring Forest Whitaker as a Black South Carolina minister who takes in a Ku Klux Klan member who claims he wants to repent.
“A powerful film,” writes Associated Press film critic Mark Kennedy.
“Feels uncomfortably current,” writes Jeannette Catsoulis in The New York Times.
The film earned the Sundance Film Festival’s Audience Award for best drama.
Its trailer can be found on YouTube at tinyurl.com/Burden-MoviesWSpirit.
The screening will be followed by a facilitated discussion. Refreshments will be served.
