Bridport’s film festival is almost here, with great films for all ages, celebrating the art of adaptation. Don’t miss …
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SUBMARINE
Wed 10 April, 4.30pm Festival curator Joe Dunthorne talks about the adaptation of his novel with associate producer Ally Gipps from Warp Films. |
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Gala Opening
LIFE OF PI Wed 10 April, 7.30pm Joe Dunthorne talks about Ang Lee’s Oscar-winning adaptation of Yann Martel’s ‘unfilmable’ novel and his approach to programming the festival. |
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ROOM 237
Thurs 11 April, 4.30pm What does Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, based on Stephen King’s novel, really mean? Rodney Ascher’s film explores some of the theories. Then hear the unique perspective of Jan Harlan, the films executive producer and Kubrick’s brother in law, in conversation with Paul Lashmar. |
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BAFTA Preview: BYZANTIUM
Friday 12 April, 7.30pm The latest vampire epic from director Neil Jordan (Interview with a Vampire, The Crying Game, The Company of Wolves) See it here before anyone else in the UK! Post film Q&A with legendary producer Stephen Woolley. Starring Gemma Atherton and Saoirse Ronan. |
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Family Films
Upstairs in the Hayloft @ The Stables Wed – Sat, 11am Great films for all ages Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Ponyo |
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Full programme see
www.frompagetoscreen.org.uk
www.frompagetoscreen.org.uk
