Cinema Rediscovered 2019
Thu 25 - Sun 28 July 2019
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Join us for the fourth edition of Cinema Rediscovered – a chance to discover some of the finest new digital restorations, contemporary classics and film print rarities from across the globe where they were meant to be experienced – on the big screen.
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A Passion for Remembering: The Films of Maureen Blackwood
We celebrate the work of Black British writer/director Maureen Blackwood, whose 35mm and 16mm films made between 1986 and 1994 have fallen under the radar.
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Analogue Rules
A collection of tours, talks, hands-on events and parties dedicaed to analogue film, projection and archiving.
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Bristol UNESCO City of Film
The fourth edition of Cinema Rediscovered celebrates Bristol's status as UNESCO City of Film, a global recognition of the city's outstanding contribution to film culture.
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Cinema Innovators
Explore the works of lesser known trailblazers and some of the youthful, adventurous, tech-savvy heroes of British film in this series of conversations and film screenings.
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Film Criticism
We rediscover the art of film criticism with talks, panels and a dedicated workshop for early career critics.
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Gluttony, Decadence and Resistance
Each of the films served up in this buffet of fear, oppression, desperation and desire hopes to activate its viewers into action.
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Reframing the Archives
For those of you who work with, or are interested in archive film, check out this strand of events and screenings designed to inspire and inform through practice based insights from leading event producers, curators, archivists and film critics.
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Restored and Rediscovered
We profile and preview new restorations of classic films before they are re-released in cinemas and also shine new light on lost films which have recently been rediscovered at Il Cinema Ritrovato in Bologna.
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Scala Rediscovered
A celebration of the Scala, London's most famous repertory cinema, which showed double-bills of classics, cult movies, horror, animation, LGBT+ and experimental films.
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The Balance of Things: the Cinematic Imagination of Nic Roeg
We look at the work of Nic Roeg (Performance, Walkabout, The Man Who Fell to Earth) and his effect and influence on a new generation of filmmakers.
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