News and notes from UND's Chester Fritz Library
The Chester Fritz Library will be hosting its last movie night of the semester on April 21 at 7:00 PM. We will be screening A League of Their Own, the 1992 dramedy that fictionalizes a season in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. The movie stars Geena Davis as the reluctant star player for the Rockford Peaches and Tom Hanks as the Peaches’ manager. In addition, the Chester Fritz Library will be displaying a variety of sports movies this month.
The Chester Fritz Library will be hosting its next movie night on March 17 at 7:00 PM, a screening of Wicked. Wicked is among several movies the library has added to its collection in the past year. Not only have we acquired blockbusters, we have nabbed special editions of classic films and added works by less well-known filmmakers.
Visit the Chester Fritz Library on February 24 at 7:00 PM for our next movie night: a screening of the 1999 teen rom-com 10 Things I Hate About You. We have plenty of romantic comedies in our collection, too, as well as quite a few romantic dramas!
Movie nights at the Chester Fritz Library resume in 2025 with Pitch Perfect, playing on January 27. Stop by at 7:00 PM to watch the cult classic musical about a young woman’s attempt to revitalize her university’s all-female a cappella team, featuring the talents of Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Adam DeVine, Brittany Snow, Ester Dean, […]
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We will be screening the Norwegian film Max Manus: Man of War on December 9 for a special December movie night event! Directed by Joachim Roenning and Espen Sandberg, the film dramatizes the exploits of the eponymous Norwegian resistance operative. Despite an almost complete lack of formal education, Manus (played by Aksel Hennie) bands together […]