Films Classics From 20 July La dolce vita Marcello Mastroianni, joined iconically by Anita Ekberg and Anouk Aimée, plays a gossip columnist who journeys through Rome in search of stories, love and happiness.…
Films Classics From 17 July A Man and a Woman Winner of two Oscars (one for Best Foreign Film) and the 1966 Palme d’Or, this charming, free-wheeling love story made the international reputation of director…
Films Classics Fri 6 Sept The Bitter Stems Burdened by self-doubt Buenos Aires reporter Alfredo embarks on a venture with a mysterious Hungarian immigrant. Their scheme promises a quick escape from their troubles.…
Films Classics 8 & 11 Sept Diamonds of the Night The Screening on 8 September will be introduced by Peter Hames, author of Czech and Slovak Cinema: Theme and Tradition (Edinburgh University Press, 2010)
Films Classics From 8 Sept Coach to Vienna The Screening on 8 September will be introduced by Peter Hames, author of Czech and Slovak Cinema: Theme and Tradition (Edinburgh University Press, 2010)
Films Classics From 15 Sept Hiroshima mon amour A cornerstone of the French New Wave, the first feature from Alain Resnais is one of the most influential films of all time. A French…
Films Classics Thu 26 Sept Road to Crime Sergio works as a mere employee at his rich uncle’s bank, leading a wasteful life in nightclubs and dating the sophisticated starlet, Margot. Unhappy with…
Films Classics From 29 Sept La Musica + Gaumont Palace “Love affairs can end in the space of an hour, marriages (La Musica) in the space of three years. And, within these endless ends, there…
Films Classics From 29 Sept India Song Delphine Seyrig plays the bored and promiscuous wife of a French diplomat (Michael Lonsdale) in Marguerite Duras’s Calcutta based drama, now fully restored to its…
Films Classics Wed 2 Oct Colour of Pomegranates + intro by writer, filmmaker, and film expert Daniel Bird
Films Classics From 13 Oct La Femme du Gange + Les Mains négatives An important precursor to India Song, La Femme du Gange is the first film in which Duras makes extensive use of disassociated voices and creates…
Films Classics From 20 Oct Nathalie Granger With little or no embellishment, Marguerite Duras offers a simple, often wordless chronicle of a woman’s day. In a pretty house in the Yvelines, on…
Arts Books & Ideas Classical Music Films Talks 6 June - 21 Sept Women Shaping the World Next event : Our Body Sat 31 Aug at 13:25
Classics Festivals & Series Films 7 July - 6 Sept Anouk Aimée, the Enigmatic Star Next event : A Man and a Woman Sun 01 Sep at 13:30
Festivals & Series Films 6 - 26 Sept A Taste of Latin American Noir Next event : The Bitter Stems Fri 06 Sep at 18:10
Classics Festivals & Series Films 27 May - 20 Sept WWII On Screen Next event : Coach to Vienna Sun 08 Sep at 16:00
Classics Festivals & Series Films From 15 Sept The Cinema of Marguerite Duras Next event : Hiroshima mon amour Sun 15 Sep at 14:00
Films 2 - 6 Oct London Georgian Film Festival Next event : Colour of Pomegranates Wed 02 Oct at 18:30