You must log in to your AARP.org account to register for an AARP Movies for Grownups screening.
- When you click register, it will prompt you to: log into your AARP.org account, verify your AARP.org account or create an AARP.org account if you do not already have one.
- If you do not have an AARP.ORG account, you can create one for free!
- AARP membership is NOT required to create an account.
- Eventive accounts are no longer accepted for Movies for Grownups screenings.
GET READY FOR TONIGHT'S SCREENING!
1. Get directions to download the AARP Streams app on your phone or TV by clicking on "Need Help?" above.
2. Log into your AARP.org account in advance to avoid any issues accessing the film.
3. If you log in prior to 7:45pm ET, you will see the button above displays “Registered”. If you are pre-registered and do not see that message, look directly below the buttons to find the "Log in to your account for access" text in gray and click it to log in.
4. Beginning at 7:45pm ET, you can access the screening room by clicking the button that says, "Enter Live Broadcast".
Helpful Tech Tips:
- Ensure you have a strong internet / Wi-Fi connection
-Access the movie on your preferred device (smartphone, tablet, computer, or laptop) using Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Opera--do not use Internet Explorer
-This content may not be accessed via proxy server or VPN. Please disconnect and try again.
-Test your device compatibility NOW by watching this video and The test video is for testing use ONLY. Please go back to the screening page or TV apps to access the event.
If you would like to watch the movie on your TV:
-Ensure you have installed the AARP Streams app [Apple TV, Roku, or Amazon Fire], open it, and you should see a 6-character code.
-Next, go to https://watch.aarp.org/tv and login to your AARP account from your device, or make sure you're already logged into your AARP account. You must do this first before you can connect the TV app to your account! Then, enter the 6-character code into your account settings.
- You can also use AIRPLAY or CHROMECAST from your computer or handheld device. You CANNOT use screen mirroring.
For more helpful tips or to chat with someone directly about technical issues, visit the Help Center or email moviesforgrownups@aarp.org.
Friend of a Friend is a documentary short film about the ways in which we can come together to promote social connectivity. Specifically, this film highlights the ways in which older people foster community to combat social isolation and loneliness, making it a film full of laughs, learning, fun, and even more pancakes! Entirely created by a group of older students from an Institute for Learning in Retirement, the unique passion project turned out to be the group’s first film together.
- Year2024
- Runtime18 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- FilmmakerSamuel Van Vleet, Paul Allen, Richard Brunner, Barbara Caruso, Rich Daniels, Beth Hoxie, Art Lippmann, John Moul, Jerry Riesenberg, and Lynne Wagner.
You must log in to your AARP.org account to register for an AARP Movies for Grownups screening.
- When you click register, it will prompt you to: log into your AARP.org account, verify your AARP.org account or create an AARP.org account if you do not already have one.
- If you do not have an AARP.ORG account, you can create one for free!
- AARP membership is NOT required to create an account.
- Eventive accounts are no longer accepted for Movies for Grownups screenings.
GET READY FOR TONIGHT'S SCREENING!
1. Get directions to download the AARP Streams app on your phone or TV by clicking on "Need Help?" above.
2. Log into your AARP.org account in advance to avoid any issues accessing the film.
3. If you log in prior to 7:45pm ET, you will see the button above displays “Registered”. If you are pre-registered and do not see that message, look directly below the buttons to find the "Log in to your account for access" text in gray and click it to log in.
4. Beginning at 7:45pm ET, you can access the screening room by clicking the button that says, "Enter Live Broadcast".
Helpful Tech Tips:
- Ensure you have a strong internet / Wi-Fi connection
-Access the movie on your preferred device (smartphone, tablet, computer, or laptop) using Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Opera--do not use Internet Explorer
-This content may not be accessed via proxy server or VPN. Please disconnect and try again.
-Test your device compatibility NOW by watching this video and The test video is for testing use ONLY. Please go back to the screening page or TV apps to access the event.
If you would like to watch the movie on your TV:
-Ensure you have installed the AARP Streams app [Apple TV, Roku, or Amazon Fire], open it, and you should see a 6-character code.
-Next, go to https://watch.aarp.org/tv and login to your AARP account from your device, or make sure you're already logged into your AARP account. You must do this first before you can connect the TV app to your account! Then, enter the 6-character code into your account settings.
- You can also use AIRPLAY or CHROMECAST from your computer or handheld device. You CANNOT use screen mirroring.
For more helpful tips or to chat with someone directly about technical issues, visit the Help Center or email moviesforgrownups@aarp.org.
Friend of a Friend is a documentary short film about the ways in which we can come together to promote social connectivity. Specifically, this film highlights the ways in which older people foster community to combat social isolation and loneliness, making it a film full of laughs, learning, fun, and even more pancakes! Entirely created by a group of older students from an Institute for Learning in Retirement, the unique passion project turned out to be the group’s first film together.
- Year2024
- Runtime18 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- FilmmakerSamuel Van Vleet, Paul Allen, Richard Brunner, Barbara Caruso, Rich Daniels, Beth Hoxie, Art Lippmann, John Moul, Jerry Riesenberg, and Lynne Wagner.