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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].
BLUE MOON 16.00, 20.50
HORSESHOE 14.00, 20.30
IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT 13.30, 18.10
L’ATALANTE 13.00
PILLION 18.20, 20.40
SUNSET BOULEVARD (75th ANNIVERSARY RE-RELEASE) 15.50
THE DOORS: WHEN YOU’RE STRANGE
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