Thursday 8 July, 2010

7.45PM

Old Hitchin on Film 2

Hosted by Richard Whitmore this second volume of films comprise further changing scenes in Hitchin during the 20th century.
£6
Queen Mother Theatre Walsworth Road

Tuesday 13 July, 2010

8PM

The Big Smoke

Films from a lost London 1896-1945. Experience London life in a bygone age, from the bustle of the Victorian commute to the ordeal of the Blitz with this programme of silent films from the BFI National Archive. Plus a selection of treasures from the Imperial War Museum and London’s screen archives all brought to live with a newly commissioned score from celebrated pianist James Pearson recorded at London’s legendary jazz club, Ronnie Scotts.
£5
Queen Mother Theatre Walsworth Road

Wednesday 14 July, 2010

8PM

The Third Man

The original and the best. Great acting and memorable characters with a fascinating story taking place in an interesting setting and adding a creative musical score. Directed by Carol Reed, released in 1949 starring Joseph Cotton and Orson Wells.
£5
Queen Mother Theatre Walsworth Road

Tuesday 20 July, 2010

8PM

Bright Star

Directed by Jane Campion, the film portrays the 3 year relationship between Fanny Brawne and the poet Keats through her eyes. One of the great love affairs of English literature that didn’t become public knowledge until a decade after her death in 1865 when some of his letters to her were published. Shot mostly on location in Bedfordshire and starring Abbie Cornish as Brawne and the QMT player, who has gone on to great performances in film and in the West End, Ben Whishaw as Keats.
£5
Queen Mother Theatre Walsworth Road

Thursday 22 July, 2010

8PM

A Single Man

Showing in aid of the Queen Mother Theatre Youth Wing Appeal. BAFTA award winning Colin Firth is mesmerising as a bereaved gay man with a death wish in fashion designer Tom Fords superb debut.
£10
Queen Mother Theatre Walsworth Road
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