Lincoln (2012) Movie Screening
Venue: Colonial Hall (Squires - VT), Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Organizations: Virginia Center for Civil War Studies
Date: Saturday, February 15, 2020
Time: 1:00 - 5:00 PM
Event Types: Arts & Theatre, Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free

Description:
The Virginia Center for Civil War Studies presents a free movie screening of "Lincoln" on Saturday, February 15, 2020 from 1:00 to 5:00 pm inside Colonial Hall inside the Squires Student Center on the campus of Virginia Tech.

The Virginia Center for Civil War Studies will host a screening of "Lincoln", Steven Spielberg’s 2012 biopic that focuses on Abraham Lincoln’s efforts to pass the 13th amendment to end slavery. The film stars Daniel Day-Lewis and Sally Field and is rated PG-13.

For more information on the film, visit: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0443272/.

In addition, Abraham Lincoln expert Edna Greene Medford, professor at Howard University, will lead a discussion of the history behind the movie.

The screening is free and open to the public.

Note: The screening was originally scheduled to be at The Lyric Theatre, but has now been moved to Colonial Hall.

For more information, visit: https://civilwar.vt.edu/events/ or https://www.facebook.com/VCCWS.

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