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Thursday, April 06, 2006

National Film and Sound Archive Cinémathèque Screenings at Electric Shadows

Electric Shadows Cinemas, City Walk, Canberra

National Film and Sound Archive Cinémathèque screenings continue in April with a Max Ophuls retrospective, Edvard Munch at the National Gallery of Australia, and works from Thai filmmaker Apichatpong Weerasethakul.

The Music of Time: The World of Max Ophuls celebrates the work of one of cinema’s greatest directors of exile and time. This season focuses on career highlights including Letter from an Unknown Woman and Lola Montes.

A bonus free screening of a newly restored print of Peter Watkins’ (Culloden, The War Game), Edvard Munch, will be held at the James O Fairfax Theatre, National Gallery of Australia.

And late April sees Tropical Malady, directed by award-winning Thai filmmaker Apichatpong Weerasethakul.
  • The Tender Enemy and Liebelei (unclassified 18+) screens 8 April, 2.00pm
  • Letter from an Unknown Woman (unclassified 18+) screens 15 April, 2.30pm
  • Lola Montes (unclassified 18+) screens 22 April, 2.00pm
  • Edvard Munch (unclassified 18+) screens 23 April, 1.00pm at the James O Fairfax Theatre, National Gallery of Australia
  • Tropical Malady (unclassified 18+) screens 29 April, 2.00pm
Further details are available from the NFSA at: www.nfsa.afc.gov.au, and Electric
Shadows at: www.electricshadows.com.au or by telephone on (02) 6247 5060. Unless noted, due to censorship regulations admission to all NFSA Cinémathèque films is to 18 years old + only.

Presented by the Australian Film Commission and the Electric Shadows Cinemas.

posted by ScreenACT at 11:58 am

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