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Detail of still from 'Fists in the Pocket'.   Detail of still from 'Pygmallion'.
Rose Tinted Spectacle Film Season: October - December 2008


Old Masters to Blockbusters

From optical illusions to lighting effects: see which paintings inspired Britain's top film directors and set designers.

Four Figures at a Table
by Roger Crittenden

Mortal Nature - The Landscapes of Caspar David Friedrich
by Nicola Freeman

Angels with Dirty Faces
by Colin Wiggins

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Special Preview Film Screening

Summer Hours (L'Heure d'été)
(Cert 12a, 102 mins)
A family decides the fate of its priceless art collection.

Transcriptions: Animation Transcriptions: LFS Shorts
 

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