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Director: Lars von Trier saturday 22 November sunday 30 November B Director: Luke Cresswell WEDNESDAY 26 November French with English subtitleS duke of york’s • 9PM duke of york’s • 2PM Starring: Nicole Kidman, duke of york’s • 6.30PM • • duke of york’s • 7PM and Steve McNicholas duke of york’s • 2PM • i m age Paul Bettany, Chloe Sevigny, • • • USA 2002 Lauren Bacall, Ben Gazzara DURATION: 40 mins • This gritty police thriller was a Denmark 2003 Liu Xiaochun (Tang Yun) a 13-year-old friday 28 November In association with Visiting Arts. his crime boss and now promoted to he r itage . SEF V A • DURATION: 178 mins A powerful coming of age drama massive hit in its native Hong Kong violin prodigy moves with his father with emotional intensity and excellent duke of york’s • 7.45PM the rank of sergeant. Both men have English language • and broke numerous box office • • from a small provincial town to central performances, notably from grown weary of their personal hells friday 21 November screen debutante Mercedes records. Tense and full of suspense so he can audition for a prestiguous Director Robert Glinski will INFERNAL AFFAIRS is also a work and their secretive and lonely lives odeon • 6PM • Cecchetto. Tereska (Aleksandra Gietner) is 15 • music academy. Using their meagre answer questions after the caught between good and bad. friday 21 November and comes from an average Polish screening on Sunday 23 Nov. of great maturity and thoughtfulness is

savings they persuade Professor Jiang, funded b y S c r een S outh , WWW.CINE-CITY.CO.UK duke of york’s • 8.30PM Sixteen-year-old Sabine (Cecchetto) is family: a father who likes a drink and led by characterisation rather than a once-talented pianist to be the boy’s Andrew Lau, responsible for the From the -based team behind • voluptuous, rebellious and bored. She a mother who seeks solace in the action. Leading a high-powered cast tutor. They develop a close friendship hugely successful YOUNG AND the hit stage show STOMP, PULSE is is interested in sex and clubbing and church. The mood at home is tense. is Tony Leung (Cannes best actor A new feature from von Trier is always until Xiaochun’s father decides it is DANGEROUS series and rising the perfect way to kick start CINE not much else. Expelled from catering They live in a mass of concrete blocks award winner for IN THE MOOD FOR time for him to move on to a better star Alan Mak, direct with considerable CITY. Introducing us to a world of a must-see movie and this is certainly school she leaves her home for the on the outskirts of Warsaw but these LOVE). He plays Yan, a veteran cop tutor, the famous Professor Yu Shifeng flair. The film also looks amazing - rhythm, PULSE (previously only no exception. The highlight of this bright lights of Paris. Though hardly a aimless lives could be lived anywhere. who has spent a decade undercover, played by himself. not surprising given that legendary available in IMAX cinemas) transports year’s Cannes film festival, von Trier wide-eyed innocent, the transition from This is city life with nowhere to go infiltrating crime syndicates. cinematographer Christopher us around the globe to see and hear has fashioned a highly individual country to city is still much harsher and nothing to do.Tereska dreams of Meanwhile, Ming, a Triad member This is also a story about the old Doyle (RABBIT- PROOF FENCE, the H e r itage L otte r y F und , percussion from the Timbalada of assault on American values (the first than she could have imagined. But her being a fashion designer and starts a (Hong Kong fave Andy Lau) lives a

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in a proposed trilogy about the United journey through Paris marks her own college course where she makes a parallel life, planted into the police by C Brazil to the Kodo drummers of Japan Beijing. Professor Jiang lives in an credited as visual consultant. States). Dogville is a small town in journey into womanhood. “I want to new friend who introduces her to the and to the Jackie Robinson Steppers old and crowded quarter of the city Jacques Tati’s acutely-observed the Rocky Mountains where Grace be a real woman” she declares at one world of smoking, drinking, stealing of New York, celebrating a global spirit while Professor Yu lives in a sterile comedy was five years in the making. point. She doesn’t know what this and boyfriends. Tereska already has a of diversity and invention. (Nicole Kidman) arrives seeking refuge modern building with the trappings Shot in ‘Tativille’ - a number of huge involves exactly but it is something boyfriend of sorts - Edek, the and throws herself on the mercy of of a western lifestyle. Meanwhile the constructed sets on the outside of she wants more than anything. handicapped doorman of the factory Directors of PULSE and founders the townspeople. Set during the big city of Beijing is full of excitement Paris, it was also ruinously expensive. of STOMP, Luke Cresswell and where her mother works. Though she Depression and inspired by televised for the young Xiaochun as he falls in In a series of sketches Jacques Steve McNicholas will introduce This is the kind of coming-of-age dreams about great love, she does find the this screening. theatre, all the action takes place love with a young woman. Tati’s Monsieur Hulot and a group of drama- with echoes of Catherine some warmth and consolation in her local on a dark stage, largely devoid of American tourists are bewildered by 21 N o v e mb r - 3 ece mb e r D 2003 Breillat - that French cinema does odd friendship with Edek. sets and props where most of the Chen Kaige, director of life in the glass and steel architectural exceptionally well. Within the autho r ities YELLOW EARTH, FAREWELL spaces of the late 60s in which the real town is represented by chalk marks deceptively simple storyline of a Inspired by news stories about MY CONCUBINE and TEMPTRESS Paris in only visible as a reflection. on the floor. A parable about mercy, young woman discovering Paris, disaffected youth in the new Poland, MOON has made a beautiful, vengeance, human frailty and power, director Christophe Blanc has director Robert Glinski, a graduate

emotional and heart-warming film. of K ent , S u rr ey DOGVILLE is controversial, savage created a distinctive film that of the famous film school in Lodz, and utterly compelling. captures the confusion, pain and has made an impressive portrait of exhilaration of adolescence. an urban X generation, without roots, values or any future. Shooting on D

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see ashes and sand and W est S ussex brighton cinecity working with a non-professional cast A new film shot on the streets (the two teenage leads were both of Brighton and starring A diverse selection of screenings and special events taking place found at reform school) this is no Nick Moran and Lara Belmont digital cities across the city showcasing ’s film-making talent frills, gritty realist cinema at its best. new adventures with the digital moving image SPONSORED BY BAKER TILLY IN ASSOCIATION WITH WIRED

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D07 is D06 pa r t D01 ASHES AND SAND (ADVised 18) screeningS for young people of onedotzero presents: WIRED VENTURES - the AH RB C ent r e E05 DIGITAL FILM EVENING the glow project SAINT ETIENNE - FINISTERRE: A FILM • E04 E05 ABOUT Thursday 27 November E03 FIRST LIGHT - Fabrica, 40 Dukes Street, • Brighton • 6.30-9pm • FREE THE ‘MOULSECOOMB Director: Kieron Evans, fo r MEDIA MASSIVE’ (but registration essential) jeff keen: eighty years Paul Kelly • B r itish F il m & T ele v ision S tudies the white balloon (U) UK 2003 E FINAL CUT on planet earth DURATION: 50mins E • • Wired Sussex host a special digital • • Director: Jafar Panahi film evening at Fabrica. This FREE Thursday 27 November sunday 30 November Iran 1995 Hanbury Arms Ballroom • event, which will form November’s • cinematheque • 2.30pm duration: 85mins friday 28 November Director: Bob Blagden 8PM - 2am • late bar £4 • • Wired Ventures, is supported by Wired • duke of york’s • 6PM • Starring Nick Moran, Lara • Sussex and sponsored by Baker Tilly. Saturday 22 November Belmont, Victoria Scarborough Adelaide Crescent is transformed • adelaide crescent • 7.30 - 9.30PM UK, 2003 A new feature film with a great cast friday 28th november for the night into a luminous gigantic duke of york’s • 2pM London has been a central influence, The event starts at 6.30pm and FREE DURATION: 108mins shot on location in Brighton and Hove. • • gallery with images projected directly • inspiration and curiosity throughout will include digital film presentations Hayley (Lara Belmont) is the leader of onto the buildings. The residents of saturday 29 November and discussion by panel of industry duke of york’s • 11.30aM Saint Etienne’s illustrious career. Brighton and Hove on film through a • a girl gang as raw and violent as any Adelaide Crescent have chosen most • Collaborating with music video experts, including representatives Saturday 22 November • diverse and surprising range of moving Tuesday 25 November male counterpart (with a nod to of the images themselves and each director Kieron Evans and filmmaker from 4 Minute Wonders, Lighthouse, 8pm • Odeon Odeon • 11am • FREE images made here from the 1890s to • ’s Pinkie Brown one represents something treasured, • It is New Year’s Day in Tehran and in Paul Kelly, they have created a onedotzero, and Screen South. The the present day. From the South East in BRIGHTON ROCK), Hayley is something to be shared. Their just 90 minutes all the shops will close psycho-geographical visual soundtrack panel will talk about their personal Film & Video Archive (SEFVA) are Two of the world’s first film-makers, determined that the girls will steal juxtaposition contains an element The monthly short film screening for a week long holiday. Before that to London, using tracks from their experience and the support and scenes of commemoration and the George Albert Smith and James enough money to leave Brighton. The of chance and gives the event an event has already established a real happens feisty seven year-old Razieh recent album, Finisterre in addition opportunities they can offer digital everyday, made by professional and Williamson, lived and worked in Hove gang thinks she wants to go to London intriguing unpredictability. reputation for itself and for CINE CITY is desperate to buy a white goldfish. to newly composed instrumental film makers including how to find amateur film-makers. New shorts in the 1890s. Smith was a mesmerist but secretly Hayley has almost saved presents a special screening of the She has set her heart on this prize so pieces. Saint Etienne are , financial backing, training and F explore the city through time-lapse and magic lanternist who turned to film Organised by two artists, Nathalie very best recent shorts by local film- even when her Mother says no she and . distribution outlets. F photography and animation. Paul in 1896. He established his film factory f03 Vin from the Glow Project and makers. With café-style seating, a refuses to give up. THE WHITE Farrington introduces his new digital at St Ann’s Well Gardens and it was Ross Ashton from ETC UK Ltd, relaxed atmosphere, high-quality BALOON is a beautiful and compelling plus a Q&A with the film-makers, A Q&A session will give attendees there will be also a display of members of Saint Etienne and the opportunity to raise issues and project, FILMIX, which is based on a there that he made some of the world’s projection system and club-sized PA, account of childhood. Our impressions Anna Doyle of onedotzero. 24 hour cycle of Brighton’s city life and first edited films. Williamson was a 20 Brighton artists’ work. the night also includes DJ-VJ sets by of the other characters are all filtered ask questions. This will be followed DADA (Digital Arts Development chemist and lanternist whose first films THE HOVE FILM PIONEERS www.theglowproject.com top Brighton outfits, plus a special through Razieh so we see them as by networking during which attendees Association) present DIGITAL CITY, a were inspired by contemporary events film-themed set. she does whether they are scary, F06 will be able to talk to key industry project which captures city memories such as the Boer War and the Boxer indifferent or helpful. players and other digital film makers. through the eyes of contemporary Rebellion. Frank Gray of the South residents. The event is hosted by East Film and Video Archive describes onedotzero presents: For more information on Wired J-STAR 03 Sussex and to register for the event Frank Gray, Director of SEFVA. their careers and shows examples G05 g05 design : of their finest work. This event please visit: www.wiredsussex.com complements the new pre-cinema and early cinema galleries at studiotonne ( studio @ studiotonne . co m) cosmat conference - G07 Hove Museum. our city the thriller G01 • • g05 • Saturday 29 November sunday 30 November wednesday 3 december Hove Museum & Art Gallery duke of york’s cinema • 5PM duke of york’s • 9.30am - 2.30pm digital city G • •

digital shorts 2pm • free G preview 2003 • • The birth-place of local cinema, RUGRATS IN PARIS (U) screening throughout cinecity g02 The very latest batch of 8 short films • • St. Ann’s Wells Gardens plays host made by regional film-makers exploring • Sunday 23 November up enough money to take them to • DURATION: 75mins duke of york’s • 2pm Bali. Daniel (Nick Moran) is the young to a city-themed collection of digital Director: Stig Bergqvist the creative potential of digital video. • Presented by Brighton-based arts • JUNK TV PRESENTS comedies, thrillers and 1 minute and Paul Demeyer The selection showcases a diverse VIDEO CITY detective transferred to Brighton and Voices includE: Susan Sarandon organisation DADA (Digital Arts movies from around the world. Includes & Debbie Reynolds range of styles and approaches to • Development Association). Four artists The premiere of three short films assigned to deal with the gang’s crime saturday 29 November the premiere of TRUNK, a short film USA 2000 the short film. p r int : • spree. As he gets closer to the girls, duke of york’S • 11.15pM have used animation, video, sound and made by a youth film group based sunday 23 november with live score exploring the history of 79 minutes events take a horrific and tragic turn. • • photography in helping 30 Brighton

at the Bridge Community Centre in charlies cafe, st ann’s well murder in Brighton, the best of this Many of the filmmakers will be andus garden • 4pm - 6pm • free and Hove residents bring their stories Moulsecoomb with Lighthouse Media year’s QUICK FLICK’S festival and present to answer questions after the The freshest contemporary style to the big screen. The project aims to Centre. The young people developed • Nick Moran, Lara Belmont, • Sunday 30 November director Bob Blagden and writer the premiere of the final version of saturday 22 November screening. But remember to book early from Japan’s finest moving image investigate people’s links to their city. the initial ideas and then worked with Sanctuary Cafe Cella, Judy Upton will take part in a TELEPHONY, an interconnected duke of york’s • 11.30aM as last year’s event was a sell out! makers, incorporating anime, motion The link could be with an area, a Brunswick Street East, Hove Q&A after the screening. • a professional scriptwriter to turn the suite of telephone films made by graphics, music videos and other building, or a moment in history. stories into full scripts. Working with 7.30pm - 11pm • Free a dozen film-makers. Supported by UK Film Council’s • Everyone’s favourite babies get a trip brand new moving image adventures Each person was recorded by an professional actors they then took New Cinema Fund, Lighthouse from Japan. A high-impact, highly artist and their words and images on all of the roles involved in the McGann. First Light is a UK to Paris because Tommy’s dad has to Media Centre and Arts Council go to EuroReptarland, an amazing new influential and eclectic mix of the were used to create a one minute filmmaking process. Film Council funding scheme. England, South East. very latest innovations, including video piece. Screenings and

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of the rides. Of course it’s not long new pieces from Nishioka Junya, interactive performances of the work H The titles are RUNAROUND, Ichiro Tanida and Caviar. will take place throughout the festival a comedy farce; tense drama before the little darlings are getting into all sorts of trouble and they soon find and online at www.cine-city.co.uk SECOND CHANCE and sci-fi Part of onedotzero7 national fantasy CONTAKT featuring Joe themselves in the middle of another big adventure, that takes them from touring programme 2003 Funded by Arts Council England, the Eiffel Tower to Notre Dame, and Supported by Arts Council England. South East and Brighton and everywhere in between. Hove City Council.

• • • Welcome to CINECITY, the new This year we visit a host of With the support of Arts Council CINECITY Exploring cities on film film festival for Brighton and Hove. cities including Beijing, Berlin, England, South East, CINECITY • Hong Kong, London, Paris, San has helped to create new moving The CINECITY programme Francisco, Tehran, Venice and image work which will be screened I

explores celluloid cities around Warsaw. A special season of films throughout the festival. Paul I the world and features a global mix visits Tokyo, one of the world’s Farrington/TONNE, a digital artist, of new releases and premieres, most cinematic cities. We also has made 24hr Filmix, a number treasures from the archive and explore lost and future cities and, of 24-second films exploring classic reissues, the latest digital of course, our own city by the sea. 24 hours in the life of this city. work, live cinema presentations, Over a century ago, the Hove Film DADA (Digital Arts Development film-maker events, free schools Pioneers played a crucial role in Association) present DIGITAL CITY, screenings and much much more. the development of cinema. in which four artists have helped • Today Brighton & Hove is home Brighton & Hove residents to bring Whether seen as a vibrant to a thriving media community their stories to the big screen in metropolis or as an urban producing a diverse range of a series of 60 second pieces. nightmare, film has shaped our moving images and CINECITY • visions and experiences of city life. presents a showcase of this Presented by the Duke of York’s The city provides an endless supply rich work. Picturehouse and the South East of stories but can also reveal a • Film and Video Archive (SEFVA), unique screen presence. Like CINECITY opens with two films - CINECITY hosts screenings and

J cinema itself, it is also constantly PULSE: A STOMP ODYSSEY events not just in cinemas, but in J evolving. made by Brighton directors Luke museums and art galleries, cafes • Cresswell and Steve McNicholas and restaurants across the city. of the world-famous stage show • STOMP and DOGVILLE, Lars von Triers’ powerful new film starring Nicole Kidman.

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