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JUNE 06 - 08
At the Confluence
JUNE 11 - 15
Video on Demand
Sun, Jun 08
|The Confluence
The Penguin Lessons
This poignant dramedy from director Peter Cattaneo follows an Englishman's personal and political awakening after he adopts a penguin during a cataclysmic period in Argentine history.
Time & Location
Jun 08, 2025, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. MDT
The Confluence, 750 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 5E1, Canada
About the event
Inspired by the true story of a disillusioned Englishman who went to work in a school in Argentina in 1976. Expecting an easy ride, Tom discovers a divided nation and a class of unteachable students. However, after he rescues a penguin from an oil-slicked beach, his life is turned upside-down.
DIRECTED BY: Peter Cattaneo Written By: Jeff Pope STARRING: Steve Coogan
Check out the Trailer!
Join us for an after-screening talk with Guide Dogs!
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