The Second Sunderland Film Festival - 21st

the second sunderland film festival - january 2005

Shakespeare In Love (1996)
Showing Thursday 27th January, 8.30pm
USA/UK 122 mins cert 15 - to be introduced by the film's Sunderland-born Oscar-winning producer David Parfitt, Oscar winning producer and local lad. Shakespeare in Love is the opulent tale of heady romance, beautiful people, gorgeous frocks & well-filled tights. All that and Gwyneth Paltrow too. It swept the boards in 1999. Brush up your Shakespeare.

Director: John Madden.
Starring: Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ben Affleck, Geoffrey Rush
1999 Oscars: Best Film; Best Actress; Best Supporting Actress; Costume; Music; Screenplay; Art/Set Decoration
1999 Silver Bear Berlin: Best Film
1999 BAFTA Film Award, etc etc...
"The rich but satisfying plum-pudding works splendidly" Philip Kemp, Sight and Sound
"Get thee to a theater!" Carlo Cavagna, AboutFilm.com

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Come back regularly for news of SFF3 as it begins to transpire.

For full listings of the times and dates each film was shown check out the timetable.

For any furthur information about SFF2:

Call Neil Young on 07967 606831 or e-mail him here.

This year saw the introduction of a new short-film competition designed to unleash the movie-making potential of people in and around the Sunderland area - and far, far beyond: selected entries were shown at Kino Vivaldi.

For details of this and the rest of the Digital Sidebar click here.

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