Screening Time(s): Saturday, March 25 at 8:20pm Thursday, March 30 at 2:30pm
Directed by: Andrea Pallaoro Cast: Trace Lysette, Patricia Clakson, Emily Browning, Joshua Close, Adriana Barraza Synopsis: MONICA is an intimate portrait of a woman who returns home after a long absence to confront the wounds of her past. Reconnecting with her mother (Patricia Clarkson) and the rest of her family for the first time since leaving as a teenager, Monica (Trace Lysette) embarks on a path of healing and acceptance. The film delves into Monica’s internal world and state of mind, her pain and fears, her needs and desires, to explore the universal themes of abandonment and forgiveness.