The Festival covers feature and documentary films` retrospective, a premiere of a play on Tarkovsky, polaroid exhibition, talks by Marina Tarkovskaya and master classes
“The Intertwining of Two Voices…” (“Dvukh Golosov Pereklichka…”) Talks Pushkin House Bloomsbury Sq, WC1A 2TA Bookings : 020 7269 9770 5A First evening is dedicated to Arseny Tarkovsky Marina Tarkovskaya – daughter of the poet will talk on her father. A number of distinguished British poets, translators and actors (Robert Chandler, Kitty Hunter-Blair, Richard McKane) will take part in the event The second evening is dedicated to Andrei Tarkovsky Marina Tarkovskaya will share her memories of her brother, which are vividly captured in Tarkovsky`s autobiographical and breathtaking film “Mirror”. Aleksandr Gordon – a film director will talk about Tarkovsky’s student years at VGIK. He will show an extract from his film “Sergei Lazo” where Tarkovsky plays a White officer. Layla Alexander-Garrett will share her experience working on Tarkovsky’s last film “The Sacrifice”.
A focal point of the event is the screening of Tarkovsky`s seven feature films, as well as, documentaries and a play by Erland Josephson. A brand new 35 mm print of “The Sacrifice” will be released by “Artificial Eye” Each screening will be introduced by an actor or a participant in the film
At the Curzon Mayfair - screenings of documentary films dedicated to Andrei Tarkovsky: Sat. 8 Dec 2:45pm “Directed by Tarkovsky” by Michal Leszchylowski Mon. 10 Dec. 5pm “Cinema is a Mosaic of Time” by Donatella Baglivo Wed. 12 Dec. 4:30pm “One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich” by Chris Marker Thu. 13 Dec. 4:30pm “Moscow Elegy” by Aleksander Sokurov
9 December 2007 at Curzon Mayfair
The English premiere of Erland Josephson’s Play “One Summer Night in Sweden” “En natt i den svenska sommaren”
A reading directed by Brian Stirner The play is dedicated to Tarkovsky’s last masterpiece “The Sacrifice”. It is a philosophical and often amusing, reflection on the clash of two cultures – the Russian and the Western and the complex and passionate relationship between actors and director, as they struggle to find their way to mutual understanding and acceptance.
7 – 10 December 2007
Master-classes for students LFS -London Film School, 24 Shelton St., London WC2H 9UB, NFTS– National Film & Television School at Beaconsfield, Bucks HP9 1LG, Workshops will be exploring Andrei Tarkovsky’s creative contribution to the world cinema.
After the Festival the new print of “THE SACRIFICE” will be shown around the country: London - “Renoir“, Barbican”/ Edinburgh - “Film House” / Glasgow - “GFT” Oxford - “Phoenix” / Cambridge - “Arts Picture House” / Bristol - “Watershed” Manchester - “Corner House” / Dublin - “IFI”
С 6 по 12 июня в Лондоне состоится 6-й ежегодный фестиваль русской поэзии
и культуры. В 2008 году фестивальная неделя впервые знаменует празднование
Дня России в Лондоне. Впервы...
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