Talking Pictures Film Series: The Help

The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey will screen “The Help.” Set in Mississippi during the 1960s, this film follows southern society girl and aspiring writer, Skeeter (Emma Stone), as she interviews the black women who have spent their lives taking care of prominent southern families. The film won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Octavia Spencer). (146 minutes, 2011). 7pm. $5; free for members. Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, 68 Elm Street, Summit. Call 908-273-9121 or visit www.artcenternj.org.