{"id":37770,"date":"2025-11-06T07:47:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T07:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/37770\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T07:47:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T07:47:12","slug":"collin-college-hosts-free-screening-and-discussion-of-its-a-wonderful-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/37770\/","title":{"rendered":"Collin College Hosts Free Screening and Discussion of It\u2019s a Wonderful Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"883\">FRISCO \u2014 Collin College invites the community to a free movie night and discussion. The event will feature It\u2019s a Wonderful Life at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 19, in the Frisco Campus Conference Center.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"1023\">However, the film screening and panel discussion are open to the public without charge. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., and seating is limited.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1208\">It\u2019s a Wonderful Life follows George Bailey, played by actor James Stewart. He is a man on the edge of despair. An angel reveals how life would unfold if George had never existed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-99307\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Movie-Projector-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\"   data-eio=\"p\"\/>(Jeremy Yap\/Unsplash)<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1377\">Moreover, the heartwarming film explores hope, community, and the value of every life. It aligns with this year\u2019s Auteur Film Series theme, \u201cAllegories of the Cave.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1518\">The Auteur Film Series presents classic, foreign, and independent films each semester. Faculty introduce the films before each screening.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1686\">Afterward, panel discussions invite students and guests to reflect on themes and perspectives. The program aims to inspire critical thinking and civil conversation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1810\">Additionally, all films in the series begin at 7 p.m. at the Frisco Campus Conference Center, located at 9700 Wade Blvd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FRISCO \u2014 Collin College invites the community to a free movie night and discussion. The event will feature&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37771,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[160,162,161],"class_list":{"0":"post-37770","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-plano","8":"tag-plano","9":"tag-plano-headlines","10":"tag-plano-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37770\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}