THE BIGGER PICTURE: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND (DIRECTOR’S CUT) Director: Steven Spielberg 138 mins, USA, 1977, Digital Please enable cookies if you want to view this trailer Book cinema tickets During a series of unexplained events, electrical lineman Roy Neary (Richard Dreyfuss) encounters a UFO on a deserted road. Following the bizarre experience, Roy becomes obsessed with what he perceives as subliminal messages, distancing himself from his wife and children but coming into the orbit of a clandestine investigation by scientists, the military, and other survivors of similar encounters who are attempting to communicate with the otherworldly visitors. This screening will be introduced by Chris Wasser, Arts Journalist and Film Critic. Screening as part of The Bigger Picture. Notes by David O’Mahony Director: Steven Spielberg 138 mins, USA, 1977, Digital Please enable cookies if you want to view this trailer