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This program will broadcast live on January 15, 2025 at 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm EDT. You will not be able to pause or rewind. You cannot access the show once the broadcast ends. Log into your AARP.org account or create one to register for this Movies for Grownups screening.

This program will broadcast live on January 26, 2025 at 7:00 pm to 8:40 pm EDT. You will not be able to pause or rewind. You cannot access the show once the broadcast ends. Log into your AARP.org account or create one to register for this Movies for Grownups screening.

This program will broadcast live on January 16, 2025 at 8:00 pm to 11:05 pm EDT. You will not be able to pause or rewind. You cannot access the show once the broadcast ends. Log into your AARP.org account or create one to register for this Movies for Grownups screening.

This program will broadcast live on January 29, 2025 at 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm EDT. You will not be able to pause or rewind. You cannot access the show once the broadcast ends. Log into your AARP.org account or create one to register for this Movies for Grownups screening.

Set against the backdrop of WWII, this powerful period drama follows a widowed Hungarian dressmaker who discovers a young Jewish boy hiding in her barn, compelling her to risk her life in a courageous and compassionate fight for survival.

A joyful and nostalgic love letter to Algiers, this enchanting autobiographical family drama recreates the vibrant Mediterranean city of the early 60s, reliving the joys and sorrows of a Jewish childhood amid Algeria's civil war.

Oscar-nominated director Larry Weinstein explores Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 and its iconic 'Ode to Joy' as a profound expression of hope and resilience, reflecting on the composer’s struggles, the inspiration it provides, and its lasting relevance, even in light of recent global tragedies, including the October 7 attack in Israel.

Three Indian women reflect on love, loss, and belonging over three years, as their lives unfold in a kaleidoscope of Calcutta's city and suburbs.

Traveling across the scope of the African continent - Namibia, Ghana, Northern Kenya, Dogon country in Mali, and the Egyptian Sahara - this film captures the remarkable personal journey of an African astronomer, Thebe Medupe. Cosmic Africa and Thebe Medupe explore Africa's ancient astronomy history, while unveiling the deep connection humans have with the cosmos.

At seventy, Alfredo grapples with the haunting memory of his lost love for Mario, who chose a conventional life as a part-time gay man; as he confronts the ghosts of their past through a single shirt and a fleeting cigarette break, he learns that true courage is needed to face the loneliness that remains.

Gülbiye teaches her granddaughter the art of silkworm farming and oya rituals, while a collector seeks the story behind a cherished oya, revealing how these delicate crafts empowered women and preserved their voices.