Join us for a feature film screening at America House Kyiv and participate in a discussion about kindness, empathy, and self-acceptance, as depicted in the drama based on the true story of the friendship in “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” (2019) directed by Marielle Heller.

Explore the language of cinema, watch movies in their original language, and practice your English-speaking skills through friendly moderated discussions at American Film Nights with America House Kyiv. Join us Tuesdays at 18:30 at America House Kyiv. Participation is by pre-registration only. Learn more about our upcoming films and how to attend here.

Our next event will take place on May 27th, at 18:30 at America House Kyiv (Mykoly Pymonenka Street 6.) 

“A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood" (2019)

Tom Hanks portrays Fred Rogers in a timely story of kindness triumphing over cynicism, based on the true story of a real-life friendship between him and journalist Lloyd Vogel. After a jaded magazine writer (Matthew Rhys) is assigned a profile of Fred Rogers, he overcomes his skepticism, learning about empathy, kindness, and decency from America's most beloved neighbor.

• Genre: Biography, Drama

• Runtime: 1h 49m

• Rating: PG

All America House Kyiv events and activities are free. Please register yourself and anyone else planning to come with you by 12:00 PM on May 24th so we can save you a seat.

Spots are limited, but if you can’t make it this time, we’ll be happy to see you at our other events.

Please familiarize yourself with the rules of admission before your visit. Remember to bring your passport or driver’s license to enter America House Kyiv. 

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