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West Newton Cinema1296 Washington StreetWest Newton, MA 02465Open in Google Maps
Belmont World Film creates cultural exchanges and understanding through the screening of the world’s top films followed by discussions led by expert speakers. Join WBUR film critic Erin Trahan moderates a conversation with film subject and co-screenwriter Mathyas Lefebure following a screening of "Shepherds."
About "Shepherds"
A Montreal advertising executive abandons his urban life to become a shepherd in the French Alps in director Sophie Deraspe’s latest film. When he forms an unexpected bond with a civil servant who also leaves her former life behind, together they navigate the challenges of rural existence and their new environment, to seek purpose and connection. Winner at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival and based on the Mathyas Lefebure's memoir "Where Do You Come From, Shepherd?"