Two Weeks Friday, January 31, 2020 - 7:00-9:30 p.m. St. Jerome’s University, Academic Centre Starring Sally Field, this funny and delighul film captures the story of four siblings returning home to care for their dying mother. Farewell Friday, February 28, 2020 - 7:00-9:30 p.m. St. Jerome’s University, Academic Centre Based on the director’s own life experiences, Farewell mixes comedy and drama to explore the realies of family dynamics, cultural differences and terminal illness. The Fault in Our Stars Friday, March 27 2020- 7:00-9:30 p.m. Conrad Grebel, Great Hall Based on The New York Times best-selling book by John Green, this movie follows two adolescents living with cancer who fall in love. The Savages Friday, April 24, 2020 - 7:00-9:30 p.m. St. Jerome’s University, Academic Centre Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman and Laura Linney, this film follows two adult children as they struggle to care for their estranged father who has demena. Refreshments provided. Please register in advance at www.hospicewaterloo.ca St. Jerome’s University is located at 290 Westmount Road North, Waterloo| www.sju.ca The Absent Friends Film Series challenges us to talk about the oſten taboo topics of death, dying, and grief. The Hospice of Waterloo Region is collaborang with St. Jerome’s University to host a series of films, followed by small-group discussion led by special guests, that address issues of death, dying, and loss. The series hopes to inspire us to build a more compassionate community. Supported by and Community Partner Absent Friends Film Series