BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.6987@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20241207T000000Z DTEND:20241207T000000Z DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>Union Church Little Tokyo Presents "After The Storm" </strong></p> <p style="margin-bottom: .0001pt\; text-align: center\; lin e-height: 18.0pt\; vertical-align: baseline\;"><strong><span style="font-s ize: 12.0pt\;">FREE Movie Night</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12. 0pt\;"> <strong>Saturday December 7th 4-7pm Union Church Social Hall</str ong> <strong> <span style="font-size: 12pt\; line-height: 107%\; font-fa mily: Helvetica\, sans-serif\; color: #202020\;"> Japanese film about fami ly\, about things not turning our how one expects\, and about making recon ciliations. It is slow paced and melancholy at time\, rich in culture and imagery\, </span></strong><span style="color: #202020\; font-family: Helve tica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; font-weight: bold\;">and sometimes f unny. </span></span></p> <blockquote> <p style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt\ ; text-align: center\; line-height: 18pt\; vertical-align: baseline\; padd ing-left: 30px\;">Dwelling on his past glory as a prize-winning author\, R yota (Hiroshi Abe) wastes the money he makes as a private detective on gam bling and can barely pay child support. After the death of his father\, hi s aging mother (Kirin Kiki) and beautiful ex-wife (Yoko Make) seem to be m oving on with their lives. Renewing contact with his initially distrusting family\, Ryota struggles to take back control of his existence and to fin d a lasting place in the life of his young son (Taiyo Yoshizawa) - until a stormy summer night offers them a chance to truly bond again</p> <p styl e="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt\; text-align: center\; line-height: 18pt\; vert ical-align: baseline\; padding-left: 30px\;"><span style="color: #202020\; font-family: Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; font-weight: bold \;">Come join us for a wonderful cinematic achievement\, free pop-corn\, a nd great company. </span></p> </blockquote> <p style="padding-left: 120p x\;"><strong>Japanese/English Subtitles -</strong> <span style="font-weig ht: bold\;">Free parking onsite </span></p> <p style="padding-left: 120px \;"><span style="font-weight: bold\;">www.unionchurchla.org - (213) 629- 3 880 </span></p> <p style="padding-left: 120px\;"><strong> </strong></p> DTSTAMP:20250117T053353Z SUMMARY:After The Storm - Film URL:/en/events/2024/12/07/after-the-storm-film/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR