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Friday 24 February to Sunday 11 March 2 / 3 Director’S Dozen Central Box Office 01432 340555 Friday 24 February to Sunday 11 March 2 / 3 Director’s Dozen Central Box Office 01432 340555 / www.borderlinesfilmfestival.org festival director david gillam puts a dozen films in the spotlight the Artist (Pg) p.16 L’Atalante (U) p.17 BreAthing (15) p.19 CarnAge (15) p.20 Absolutely irresistible for anyone who Funny, passionate and gritty, one of the most “this excellent first feature seldom takes the Politeness cracks as Polanski cranks up the loves the cinema romantic films ever made path one expects.” Time Out tension in this savagely comic chamber piece Les enfAnts dU PArAdis (Pg) p.24 MArthA MArcy MAy MArLene (15) p.29 My Week With MAriLyn (15) p.33 Once UPOn A tiMe in AnAtOLiA (15) p.34 Life and art intertwine in this once seen, An utterly gripping ride with a sensational Branagh and Williams scintillate as Olivier Master Turkish film-maker takes the scalpel never forgotten tale of unrequited love performance from Olsen and Monroe to provincial life and the human condition A separAtiOn (Pg) p.39 shAMe (18) p.40 Tomboy (U) p.45 the WeLL-digger’s Daughter (Pg) p.49 Divorce Iranian-style reveals hidden truths A superb second feature from Britain’s most The best film about childhood I’ve seen This year’s My Afternoons with Margueritte, and ethical dilemmas talented young director for a long time a sun-soaked evocation of life in rural France 4 / 5 Borderlines Film Festival 2012 Central Box Office 01432 340555 / www.borderlinesfilmfestival.org WelcoMe to the tenth BorderlineS FilM FeStival! We are really celebrating in 2012 with not one, but two Festivals! The first brings 17 days of wonderful cinema and special events to 36 venues hoW TO Book throughout Herefordshire and Shropshire, and in May look out for outdoor screenings and amazing events in fantastic locations in rural Herefordshire. ––– Book in person at the courtyard hereford We also welcome our new Festival Patrons, Chris Menges, multi-award winning ––– Call our new central Box Office 01432 340555 cinematographer and director, and Francine Stock, broadcaster, novelist and ––– Book online at www.borderlinesfilmfestival.org presenter of Radio 4’s The Film Programme. ––– Or call individual venues (see p.56) As the UK’s largest rural film festival we have a special focus on life in the countryside, and, this year, look out for our unique audience award for the director’S PickS 02 best feature film or documentary on rural themes. The 2012 Festivals will be the last for Festival Director David Gillam and WelcoMe 05 we thank him for all his inspiration, dedication and drive to make Borderlines the success that it is today. David will stay linked to the Festival as our BorderlineS in the villageS “Artistic Director in Honourable Retirement”. And we are dedicating this eventS 06 year’s Festival to Peter Williamson, Board Member and unflagging Festival Champion, who sadly passed away in May. We shall miss him. courtyard eventS 11 Borderlines would not be possible without the participation of our The CourTyard partner venues: The Courtyard Hereford, Flicks in the Sticks, Shropshire oPera/THEATRE/Ballet Screen Consortium members and independent film societies and we thank live By SATELLITE 12 FesTival Pass them. This year we are partnering new venues in North Shropshire: Festival Drayton Centre, Kinokulture in Oswestry and The Talbot Theatre a-Z FilM liStingS 14 Planning to get into the f in Whitchurch. to celebrate our 10th anniversary, we’ve MAY FeSTIVAL 51 made the courtyard f estival spirit? Our funders are also vital in putting on the Festival: Herefordshire Leader programme (part funded by the European Union (EAFRD) and Defra); BFI estival Pass cheaper! venue inForMation 56 A pair of tickets to any film at The Courtyard Transition Fund through the National Lottery; Herefordshire Council; Hereford costs £5 per ticket with The Courtyard City Council; Shropshire Screen Consortium (through BFI Rural Cinema Pilot Scheme and Shropshire Council). Lastly we would also like to thank our long Festival Pass £10/ £5 Concs FeStival diary 58 standing sponsors and welcome our new sponsors. £6.50/ £5.50Courty Concs/ £5.00– Festival Pass Holders/ £4.50 under 16s / StudentArd Prices Damage fO Cardr 2012 Holders £3 Enjoy both our 2012 Festivals! LOOk OUt fOr cUt Price eVents naomi Vera-sanso And sOMe free screenings t Executive Director OO! Cover: The Well-Digger’s Daughter 6 / 7 Events Central Box Office 01432 340555 / www.borderlinesfilmfestival.org Meet the cast and crew BorderlineS in the VILLAGES of resistance Feature films shot in Herefordshire are few and SPecial eventS far between, and we are delighted to celebrate the success of Resistance by bringing members rural Cinema sTrand of the cast and crew to Flicks in the Sticks venues to introduce the screenings and answer questions afterwards. olchon valley / upper olchon valley Friday 24 February 7.30pm and Black hill walks dorstone village hall Mossie Smith plays Ruth, one of the wives thursday 1 March 10.00am (2 .5 hours) £5 left behind in Olchon Valley. Saturday 10 March 9.30am (4 hours) £5 Meeting point: Black Hill picnic site, near Longtown grid reference – S0 288329 ordnance Survey map strongly recommended. guided by British Mountaineering council qualified Mountain Walking leader, nic howes Two atmospheric walks through the beautiful and thursday 1 March 7.30pm Brilley village hall remote Olchon Valley, on the borders of England and Wales, and the steep south-west face of the owen Sheers on resistance Richard Greatrex, cinematographer, worked on adapting the script and finding locations. Black Hill, taking in locations for film adaptations Wednesday 29 February 8.00pm of Owen Sheers’ novel Resistance and Bruce escleyside hall Michaelchurch escley Chatwin’s On the Black Hill. £5.50 Thursday’s 3.5 mile walk is easy going, mostly along Brought up in Abergavenny, Owen Sheers drew surfaced lanes and across fields which are uneven on his own intimate knowledge of the countryside and may be muddy; there are several stiles and one and community of this part of the English and Friday 2 March 7.30pm steep climb. Welsh borders, in order to write his first novel, dilwyn cedar hall Resistance. The recent film adaptation plays Melanie Walters, well known to TV viewers from Saturday’s 5 mile upland walk is harder, up the at no less than ten venues at Borderlines (see p.37) the comedy series Gavin and Stacey, plays Helen head of a beautiful valley and along a narrow Roberts, one of the local women staving off the mountain ridge. Although relatively short, the walk and at Michaelchurch Escley, close to the shooting Borderlines in the villages Nazi invasion. is physically challenging, being along paths that location, Owen will be present to talk about the to enhance your festival experience, find out are uneven and may be muddy; there is one stile book and the film and answer questions from the about the rich variety of unusual things to do audience after the screening. and see in 20 of the herefordshire villages and one long, steady climb. Footwear and clothing and market towns where we screen – from for hillwalking are essential. see www.borderlinesfilmfestival.org for full details one of Britain’s few remaining parlour pubs to llama trekking in the Black Mountains – visit www.borderlinesinthevillages.co.uk Saturday 10 March 8.00pm the Market theatre, ledbury Sharon Morgan plays Maggie, the mainstay of the women left behind in the valley. image: director amit gupta and production still © resistance Films image: view from Black hill ridge author owen Sheers on set with olchon valley on right 8 / 9 A – Z Film Index Central Box Office 01432 340555 / www.borderlinesfilmfestival.org the cabinet of dr caligari (u) with live performance by cipher Saturday 3 March 8.00pm the Market theatre ledbury £8 BaFTA Presents: Bruce robinson Composed to celebrate the 90th anniversary in conversation with Francine Stock of the classic silent horror movie, electro jazz duo Saturday 3 March 7.30pm Francine Stock: Cipher (Dave Sturt & Theo Travis) will perform their Moccas village hall £7 in glorious technicolor new score live alongside the film. In conversation with broadcaster and novelist Francine Stock, Bruce Robinson will take an This early, highly influential and artistically Join BAFTA-winning screenwriter, director, novelist Friday 2 March 7.30pm unflinching look back over his unique career which acclaimed German Expressionist film tells the and actor Bruce Robinson for a very special lady emily hall tarrington began in London in the 1960s, talk about moving story of the deranged Dr. Caligari, his faithful, masterclass about his amazing career spanning four £7 between the crafts, his most famous collaborations sleepwalking sidekick Cesare, and their connection decades. Best known as the writer and director of and the film industry. How does cinema reflect our world? Why does it to a string of murders. Critics worldwide have the cult classic Withnail & I (1987), the legendary often exercise a physical hold over us? Does it praised the film for its Expressionist style, portrayal of two dishevelled, out-of- work actors This event forms part of BaFTa’s uK-wide learning actually affect how we conduct our lives? complete with wild, distorted set design. who quit their squalid Camden digs for a disastrous and events programme, giving audiences across the outing to the country. The film launched the country access behind the screens of the film, Tv Festival Patron, Francine Stock, presenter of Cipher’s score incorporates hypnotic low flutes, careers of Richard E Grant and Paul McGann. and video games industries. For more information Radio 4’s The Film Programme, will take you on an visit www.bafta.org haunting saxophones, dark soundscapes, pulsing Robinson’s first screenwriting credit, the powerful, enthralling personal journey through a century of beats, deep bass and rich textural landscapes.
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