Kermode comes to talk film at Warwick Arts Centre

Mark Kermode heads a line-up of some the UK's most respected cinema critics and academics heading to Warwick Arts Centre.
By The Newsroom
Published 8th Nov 2016, 13:24 BST
Updated 16th Nov 2016, 15:08 BST
Mark Kermode is holding an in conversation eventMark Kermode is holding an in conversation event
Mark Kermode is holding an in conversation event

The Talking Film series runs until December 7 and encompasses zombies, railways and Shakespeare.

Britain on Film: Railways, which is presented at the venue on Wednesday, November 16, is a new collection of rare and nostalgic archive films that document not just the glories of the railways but also the history of the 20th century.

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There will be an opening talk by railways expert and railway engineering consultant Quentin MacDonald.

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Mark Kermode, famed for his writings in The Observer and for presenting The Culture Show on BBC 2 and his weekly film review with Simon Mayo on 5 Live, comes to the venue on Sunday, November 27, for a special screening and ‘in conversation’ event, laced with clips and stills.

Since movies began, Shakespeare has been on the big screen. The Bard In Hollywood, presented by Film London chief executive Adrian Wootton on Sunday, December 3, is a film talk exploring the world of Shakespeare on screen.

The talk will be accompanied by a screening of Kiss Me Kate.

Call 024 7652 4524 for full details of the programme or to book tickets to any of the events.

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