Marcies Comes Home North Bend Theatre to Host Special Screening and Filmmaker QA

The North Bend Theatre is hosting a special screening of "Marcie's" on April 27th at 3:00 p. m. , featuring a post-film Q&A with director John Helde and members of the cast. This heartfelt comedy-drama, from Seattle filmmaker Helde, delves into the life of Marcie, a small-town bartender whose dream of owning her tavern is jeopardized by a developer's plans. The film underscores important themes such as gentrification, community resilience, and the significance of local gathering places, making it particularly relevant to the audience in North Bend.

Filmed at recognizable locations in Washington State, including Mt. Si Tavern, the film's setting enhances its connection to the region. The screening offers a unique chance to witness the film before its streaming release on April 29th. Attendees can expect engaging discussions and insights into the filmmaking process during the talkback, promising a richer understanding of the film's creation. With a talented cast drawn from the local area, "Marcie's" showcases the depth of Washington's artistic community.

This event is a must for local film enthusiasts eager for a behind-the-scenes look at a work that reflects their own community's struggles and triumphs.