NEWS RELEASE
ALGOMA UNIVERSITY
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Enjoy some popcorn and a movie at Algoma University! On Thursday, March 8, Algoma U and REEL CANADA will be showing Canadian-made film One Week, starring Joshua Jackson, in the Great West Life Amphitheatre (NW200) beginning at 7 p.m.
One Week is a classic road trip movie. After being diagnosed with cancer and given little time to live, Ben Tyler (Jackson), impulsively buys a motorcycle and travels to the west coast, leaving behind his sensible life. The film follows Tyler’s journey from Toronto, Ont. to Tofino, B.C. and features Canadian icons, including Gord Downie of The Tragically Hip. Throughout his journey, Tyler makes new friends and re-evaluates his life, his upcoming marriage, and his job.
One Week was released in 2009 and is written and directed by Michael McGowan.
For more information on One Week, or to watch the trailer, please visit here. This showing is free and open to the public. Popcorn will also be provided. One Week is rated PG.
For more information, please email Julia Duncan at [email protected].
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