Start popping your popcorn because Big Movie Watch is back!
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and Kanopy’s Big Movie Watch is returning with the sci-fi romantic comedy perfect for date night. Molli and Max in the Future is a sci-fi rom-com about a man (Aristotle Athari) and woman (Zosia Mamet) whose orbits repeatedly collide over the course of 12 years, 4 planets, 3 dimensions and 1 space-cult. Between now and February 17, Kanopy users at public libraries in the United States and Canada can watch Molli and Max in the Future through their public library ticket-free!
After watching Molli and Max in the Future, viewers can join the conversation on social media using the hashtag #bigmoviewatch.
About Big Movie Watch
Big Movie Watch is available for US and Canadian libraries on a pay-per-use program as well as those with PLUS only accounts. Molli and Max in the Future will be added to PLUS-only accounts for the duration of the program at no cost to the library. Visit the Big Movie Watch website to learn more.
Libraries looking to promote Big Movie Watch to their community can visit the website here to find a marketing kit that includes:
- Programming Guide
- Digital graphics
- Print materials
- Social media graphics and suggested post copy
- And more!
Big Movie Watch Programming Ideas
- Movie Night! Invite your community into your library for a showing of Molli and Max in the Future. Show the film and hold a discussion group afterwards.
- Host a costume contest and have patrons come dressed in their best sci fi gear in the spirit of the film.
- Dinner and a movie! Hold a cooking class in your library and watch the film afterwards while participants feast on the delicious dinner they just prepared.
About the author: Jill is a Marketing & Communications Specialist on the North America Public Library Marketing Team. A former librarian, she joined OverDrive in 2015. Outside of the office she can be found writing, hanging out with her cats, collecting more Tarot decks than she has room for, and playing competitive pinball. Her favorite genre is something she calls “Murder at an educational institution that involves a close-knit group of suspicious characters.”
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