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Entries from January 18th, 2013

French Sunday screening & talk: La Peau Douce (1964)

January 2013 · Events

Truffaut’s tale of a middle-aged married publisher who embarks on an affair with the young air hostess from his flight to Lisbon stars Jean Desailly and the beautiful Françoise Dorléac (older sister of Catherine Deneuve).

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Book Launch: “For Your Ears Only: The Voice of the Stars” – Nikki van der Zyl

January 2013 · Events

Everyone remembers the iconic scene in the first Bond film, Dr. No, where actress Ursula Andress emerges from the sea as Honey Ryder singing “Underneath the Mango Tree”, but very few people realise that the character’s sexy voice – heard throughout the film – was actually that of Nikki van der Zyl. Apart from Lois […]

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