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Block Cinema’s Weekly Research Screenings spark discovery and scholarship

On a recent Monday afternoon, The Block Cinema team and a handful of scholars from across Northwestern gathered in the empty auditorium to screen the film Paydirt (1981), a little-seen film by director Penny Allen about Oregon winemakers who grow marijuana to ease financial strain.  The event was part of a series of weekly research […]

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