As a bonus in the month of march, the FOLA (Friends of Ludlow Auditorium) will bring a screening of the Academy Award Best Picture winner, Parasite, to the Ludlow Town Hall on Saturday March 7th at 7pm.

"Parasite" is 2019 South Korean film directed by Bong Joon-ho. The film premiered at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival on 21 May 2019, where it became the first South Korean film to win the Palme d'Or.

"Parasite" is an upstairs/downstairs movie that uses the relationship of two families, the Kim Family and the Park family to critique modern capitalism. The Park Family represents a family of wealth. The Kim Family represents a poor family trying to make ends meet with their street smarts.

The Kims work their way into the Park household by posing as tutors and art therapists and by blackmailing the chauffeur to get his job. A symbiotic relationship forms between the two families. The Kims provide luxury services and the Parks provide the bank roll. And then through a series of events something upsets the symbiotic relationship and things take a turn for the worse.

"Parasite" is rate R and runs one hour and thirty-two minutes. Subtitles will be shown in English .

Come to the Ludlow Town on Saturday March 7th to see why "Parasite" won the Academy Award for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay and Best International Feature Film.