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    Lady Tan’s Circle of Women

    Main Library Auditorium

    In 15th-century China, Tan Yunxian, a female physician, defies societal constraints to practice medicine alongside her female physician grandmother. Despite restrictions on women’s education and mobility, she forms deep bonds with her sworn sisters and becomes a groundbreaking healer, treating women’s ailments with skill and compassion in a world that attempts to limit her potential.

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    Malice Aforethought

    Main Library Multipurpose Room

    A mild-mannered provincial doctor, Edmund Bickleigh, murders his domineering wife Julia, meticulously planning her poisoning. Driven by resentment and a desire for freedom, he kills her to pursue romantic affairs, particularly with a younger woman. His crimes gradually unravel, leading to his eventual capture and downfall, revealing the psychological complexity of a seemingly ordinary man’s […]

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    Mao’s Last Dancer (2009)

    Main Library Auditorium

    Mao’s Last Dancer is based on the autobiography of Li Cunxin. Cunxin was plucked from a poor Chinese village at the age of 11 by Madame Mao’s cultural delegates and taken to Beijing to study ballet. In 1979, during a cultural exchange to Texas, he fell in love with an American woman. Two years later, […]

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