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Highlights:

Producer Mary Jane Skalski and actress Danai Jekesai Gurira take questions from the Jacob Burns audience at the Q&A following the screening of The Visitor. 

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THE VISITOR concerns a college professor (Richard Jenkins) who becomes embroiled in the lives of a young immigrant couple he discovers squatting in his Manhattan apartment. Confronted with adversity, these strangers become inextricably bound together.

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The Jacob Burns Film Center is a nonprofit cultural arts center dedicated to: presenting the best of independent, documentary, and world cinema; promoting visual literacy; and making film a vibrant part of the community.

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