Join award-winning indie director Jay Craven to watch and discuss his latest film, “Northern Borders” at 6:30pm, Tuesday, May 12th at Vermont Commons School, 75 Green Mountain Dr., South Burlington. Craven will introduce the film and lead post-screening discussion. Admission to the screening and discussion is free.

Northern Borders was shot in Vermont and is based on the award-winning Howard Frank Mosher novel. It tells the story of ten year-old Austen Kittredge, who is sent to live on his grandparents’ Kingdom County Vermont farm, where he has wild adventures and uncovers long-festering family secrets. A trailer for the film can be found at https://vimeo.com/78182297

Northern Borders stars Academy Award nominees Bruce Dern ("Nebraska") and Geneviève Bujold ("Anne of a Thousand Days," “King of Hearts”) and Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick (“Moonrise Kingdom” and “Before Midnight”). The picture also features 2010 Tony Award nominee Jessica Hecht (“Sideways,” “Friends”), John Shea, Jay O. Sanders, Mark Margolis, Tom Bodett, Rusty Dewees, and John Rothman.

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