Austen Fest: Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)

Schedule

Wed Sep 10 2025 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

NYPL - Ottendorfer | New York, NY

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To celebrate Jane Austen's 250th birthday, we will be screening films inspired by her work!
About this Event

Sept. 10th @ 5 pm: Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) Two friends set out for an adventure but find themselves wanted by the police. Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis. 2h 10m.


Other films in series:

August 13th @ 4:45 pm Becoming Jane (2011) A young Jane Austen falls in love with an Irishman as she finds her literary voice. Directed by Julian Jarrold. Starring Anne Hathaway and James McAvoy. 2h.

Sept. 3rd @ 4:45 pm: Pride and Prejudice (2005) Elizabeth Bennet feels the pressure to marry as the eldest of five sisters. Directed by Joe Wright. Starring Audrey Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen. 2h 8m.

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NYPL - Ottendorfer, 135 2nd Avenue, New York, United States

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