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The Artist is not so much a silent film as a sound film that keeps its mouth shut. We accept that this is a choice, a gimmick, a deliberate discipline, because we are made aware of this self-limitation early on and at several key moments in the film when the ‘sound barrier’ is violated. It’s a masterful decision. Because director Michel Hazanavicius draws our attention to this vow of silence, the film opens up for a contemporary audience. We are seduced. We don’t need to know that the story is historically well researched…’ – read more on The Artist by our guest blogger Tony Tracy [here].
IF I HAD LEGS I’D KICK YOU 14.00
RESURRECTION 19.50
SIRĀT 17.00
SOUND OF FALLING 19.30
THE BRIDE! 17.15
THE LOVE THAT REMAINS 14.30, 20.00
THE SECRET AGENT 16.30
THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE 14.15 (Digital)
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