Romantic musical drama starring Gérard Depardieu and Cécile de France, with talk by Jon Davies.
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French Sundays: Quand j’étais chanteur (The Singer, 2006)
January 2014 · Events
Comedy following the true events of a men’s volleyball team composed mainly of gay and transgender athletes. An evening of film, conversation, music and good company, celebrating all aspects of Transculture.
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The Greatest Variety Show Ever
November 2013 · Events
Entertainment from seven decades: from Frank Sinatra to Liberace, from Laurel and Hardy to Judy Garland we have them all. Hear the little sparrow of Paris, Edith Piaf, pouring out her heart in song, feel the hairs on the back of your neck prickle as Roy Orbison is joined by Bruce Springsteen and Elvis Costello to jam a version of Pretty Woman.
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An Evening with Mary Peach
November 2013 · Events
Famous for her award-winning performance in Room at the Top and numerous starring roles in 1960s British films, Mary was married to the late Hammer Horror screenwriter and director Jimmy Sangster.
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French Sundays: Les Vacances de M. Hulot (Tati, 1953)
November 2013 · Events
French comedy – a selection of the best and worst of French comedy with clips you will never have seen on this side of the Channel and a screening of Tati’s classic
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Killing Oswald (2013) – screening
November 2013 · Events
Marking the 50th anniversary of the JFK assassination, this new documentary explores the back story of Lee Harvey Oswald: his bizarre transformation from US Marine radar operator in Japan, to 20-year-old Marxist defector, pro-Castro activist in New Orleans, and self-proclaimed patsy in Dallas.
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An Evening with Carl Davis: Scoring the Mutuals
October 2013 · Events
The creator of many memorable soundtracks for film/TV, including The French Lieutenant’s Woman and the BBC’s Pride and Prejudice, Davis has scored over 60 silent classics, from Napoleon, Ben Hur and Safety Last to Chaplin’s much-loved Mutual shorts.
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Prize-winners: The Films of Director John Krish
October 2013 · Events
The day after his 90th birthday, the award winning director presents an assortment of five perfectly crafted, minutely observed, and often brilliantly inventive, films from the late 1940s to the mid 1980s, including The Elephant Never Forgets and Children’s Film Foundation film Friend or Foe.