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“Monster in a Dress” film screening, discussion with filmmaker Annie Weatherwax

November 15 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

“Monster in a Dress”: Short film screening and discussion with filmmaker Annie Weatherwax
When: Thursday, November 21, 2024, 6-7 PM
Where: 826 Boston, 3035 Washington Street in Egleston Square
How to get there: https://826boston.org/about/
Join us for a short film screening of “Monster in a Dress” and a discussion with its filmmaker, Annie Weatherwax. Following the screening, there will be a youth-led discussion with Weatherwax and an opportunity to support the programming of 826 Boston. Wine and refreshments will be provided.
Free to attend. RSVP and trailer at https://give.826boston.org/event/monster-in-a-dress-at-826-boston/e621831

About Annie: Annie Weatherwax spent her early career as an artist sculpting superheroes and cartoon characters. Included in her portfolio are characters from Nickelodeon, DC Comics, and Pixar. Her debut novel, All We Had, was a finalist for the Massachusetts Book Award and is now a major motion picture from Tribeca films. In 2017 she received The Hamilton Life Achievement Award for individuals with dyslexia. “Monster in a Dress,” a semi-autobiographical story about her struggle growing up as a girl who didn’t act like one, is her latest project.

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Date:
November 15
Time:
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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