The Birdman Of Alkijazz – Special Guest Andy Sheppard
Sunrise (U)
Sun 25 Mar 8.00pm
£8.00/£6.00 Concs -Ticket holders entitled to a free Southern Comfort mixer from the bar.
This seasons improvisational jazz battle sees the Birdman of Alkijazz (musician Tony Orrell) challenge one of Britains foremost Jazz saxophonists and composers Andy Sheppard. The duo provide a live accompaniment to Sunrise – an explosive meeting of German romanticism and glossy mass-production modernism. It is pure melodrama; a young farmer and his new wifes happiness is threatened by the arrival of a vamp from the big city. The film made Time Outs Top 100 list and won three of the first Academy Awards. www.andysheppard.co.uk
Dir: FW Murnau, Germany 1927 97m
Sunrise (U)
Sun 25 Mar 8.00pm
£8.00/£6.00 Concs -Ticket holders entitled to a free Southern Comfort mixer from the bar.
This seasons improvisational jazz battle sees the Birdman of Alkijazz (musician Tony Orrell) challenge one of Britains foremost Jazz saxophonists and composers Andy Sheppard. The duo provide a live accompaniment to Sunrise – an explosive meeting of German romanticism and glossy mass-production modernism. It is pure melodrama; a young farmer and his new wifes happiness is threatened by the arrival of a vamp from the big city. The film made Time Outs Top 100 list and won three of the first Academy Awards. www.andysheppard.co.uk
Dir: FW Murnau, Germany 1927 97m