Arts & Entertainment

Bryn Mawr Film Institute Honoring Gene Wilder With Saturday Matinees This Month​

The late actor's pivotal roles will be on the big screen again.

In honor of the late Gene Wilder's contribution to film, the Bryn Mawr Film Institute is showing matinees of his most famous movies on Saturdays through January to give a younger generation a taste of his talents. Bryn Mawr Film Institute Honoring Gene Wilder With Saturday Matinees This Month

The film institute is showing one Wilder film each Saturday and tickets are just $5 for adults and $4 for kids.

On Jan. 14, the film institute will show The Frisco Kid. This showing will be held at 10 a.m.

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Jan. 21 will show the ever-popular Young Frankenstein at 11 a.m.

The month closes out with perhaps what is Wilder's most famous and most iconic film, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, also at 11 a.m.

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Beginning next month, the film institute will be showing all of the Harry Potter films. Stay tuned to Patch for more details on the upcoming Harry Potter screenings.

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