AARP Movies for Grownups

Movies for Grownups Short Film Night

Expired September 1, 2024 3:59 AM
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4 films in package
Friend of a Friend (Documentary Short)
Friend of a Friend is a documentary short film about the ways in which we can come together to promote social connectivity.
Every Monday Night (Documentary Short/Sports)
In Berkeley, California, a group of men in their 70s and 80s work out some of life's biggest questions on the basketball court.
Closed captions available
Stand Down (Documentary Short/Veterans)
Stand Down, the thirty minute film directed by Paul Steinbroner, shares the hope and support of this event with a broader audience seeking to better understand and learn from those of our vets who are homeless.
Closed captions available
Welcome to Recovery Cafe (Documentary Short)
Welcome to Recovery Café is a short documentary that reveals that good nutrition, connection, and community are the antidotes to isolation, loneliness, and recidivism.
Closed captions available
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GET READY FOR TONIGHT'S SCREENING!  

1. Get directions to download the AARP Streams app on your phone or TV by clicking on "Need Help?" above.  

2. Log into your AARP.org account in advance to avoid any issues accessing the film.  

3. If you log in prior to 7:45pm ET, you will see the button above displays “Registered”. If you are pre-registered and do not see that message, look directly below the buttons to find the "Log in to your account for access" text in gray and click it to log in.  

4. Beginning at 7:45pm ET, you can access the screening room by clicking the button that says, "Enter Live Broadcast".  

   

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- You can also use AIRPLAY or CHROMECAST from your computer or handheld device. You CANNOT use screen mirroring. 

 

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In Berkeley, California, a group of men in their 70s and 80s work out some of life's biggest questions on the basketball court.

  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    11 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Director
    Nate Houghteling
  • Cinematographer
    Elly Schmidt-Hopper
  • Editor
    Samuel Valenti
  • Production Design
    Zac Fink
  • Music
    Andrew Vickers
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