Histoire(s) du Cinema (18)

This event has already taken place and ended on 23 May 2010

Film

Sat 22 May, 3.30pm (parts 1a - 2b)
Sun 23 May, 3.30pm (parts 3a - 4b)

£6.00/£4.50 concs (one day); £9.00/£7.00 concs (both days) Please contact Box Office to book tickets to see both screenings.

A work of enormous scope and vision and an extended essay on cinema by means of cinema, illuminated by one of the most influential figures in the history of cinema Jean Luc Godard. The eight episodes that make up the Histoire(s) include anecdotal autobiography, epic poem, freely associative essay, and vast multi-layered musical composition. Four episodes screen each afternoon.

On 21 May you can hear a talk by Emilie Bickerton on the influential film journal Cahiers du Cinema.

Dir. Jean Luc Godard France 1988 - 98 Parts 1A - 2B 2h 27min Parts 3A - 4B 1h 59min Subtitled

Festival of Ideas Film

In May and June we present three radically different approaches to durational cinema: epics, sequels and series. each a masterpiece in its own way, these films also reflect wider themes of the Festival of Ideas programme. www.ideasfestival.co.uk

Due to unforseen circumstances, Emile Bickerton will be unable to appear at Arnolfini / FOI on 21 May. We hope to reschedule this event later in the year.