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Literary

Illeana Douglas: Connecticut In The Movies

Monday, November 20, 2023 7:00 PM
  • Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood
Free
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Actor Illeana Douglas wears a blue shirt and black and white striped sweater while posing against a Restoration Summit step-and-repeat.
Actress Illeana Douglas, seen here attending the American Cinematheque's new 4K restoration world premiere of "F.T.A." in 2020 in Hollywood, stops at Book Soup this week to discuss her latest book, 'Connecticut in the Movies.'
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Filmmaker and film historian Illeana Douglas is currently on tour for her second book, Connecticut in the Movies: From Dream Houses to Dark Suburbia. Born and raised in New England and Connecticut, Douglas takes readers through Connecticut's geography and celluloid history, adding her personal perspectives and behind-the-scenes stories.