Monday Matinee: The feature film "1984" will screen Monday, October 6, 2025 from 12-2 PM at the Bloomingdale Library. The library is located at 150 West 100th Street, New York, New York, 10025. (bloomingdale@nypl.org)
The Monday Matinee in-person screening is part of Banned Books Week. Directed by Micheal Radford, the film is set in a totalitarian future society, Winston Smith, whose work is re-writing history, tries to rebel. He meets a kindred spirit named Julia and they fall into a love affair.