AAPI Film Series - Polite Society

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Adults

Program Description

Event Details

Severn Library welcomes you to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander month with a screening of Polite Society (2023). A merry mashup of sisterly affection, parental disappointment, and bold action, Polite Society follows martial artist-in-training Ria Khan, who believes she must save her older sister Lena from her impending marriage. After enlisting the help of her friends, Ria attempts to pull off the most ambitious of all wedding heists in the name of independence and sisterhood.

Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 104 minutes

Available through our Anne Arundel Public Library collection.

American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters are available with advanced notice for library-sponsored programs. To schedule an interpreter, complete this request form at least one week prior to the event date. For questions, email programming@aacpl.net.