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Peoria Main Library to Host Free Screening and Discussion of "Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore" in Made in Arizona Film Series

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Published on September 10, 2025
Peoria Main Library to Host Free Screening and Discussion of "Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore" in Made in Arizona Film SeriesSource: Google Street View

This Sunday, September 13, Peoria’s Made in Arizona Film Series will feature a screening of the classic "Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore" at the Peoria Main Library. Fans of vintage film and newcomers alike can gather at 11 a.m. for this free event. According to a recent announcement on the City of Peoria official website, "the screening is accompanied by a discussion moderated by Jeannie Berg, a film professor at Glendale Community College."

It’s a unique opportunity to not only to watch a stellar piece of cinema history on the big screen but also to engage in insightful conversation about it. Berg is expected to bring her expertise to the forefront, allowing attendees to deeply explore the nuances of the film's narrative and production.

"Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore," directed by Martin Scorsese, presents a moving portrayal of a widow's cross-country journey in search of a better life for herself and her son. The film was a critical success upon its release, and its relevance continues to resonate with audiences today. For more information about the Made in Arizona Film Series and other upcoming events in Peoria, visit the city's official website.