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A Dry White Season - (Euzhan Palcy, 1989)

A Dry White Season (Euzhan Palcy, 1989)
September 26, 2025
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Wexner Center for the Arts Film/Video Theatre

A searing portrayal of brutal South African apartheid in 1976, A Dry White Seasonstars Donald Sutherland as a teacher mostly clueless about the horrors experienced by the Black people around him. After investigating acts of police brutality against the son of his gardener (Winston Ntshona), he gradually becomes radicalized, alienating his family and white friends and neighbors. Also with Susan Sarandon as a supportive journalist and Marlon Brando in a memorable turn as an anti-apartheid lawyer. Adapted from the novel by Andre Brink, A Dry White Season is the first film directed by a Black woman for a Hollywood studio. A Q&A with Palcy follows the screening. (107 mins., 35mm)

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