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home box office mcr. 0161 200 1500 org home film . feb – mar Out of Blue, 2018 Women on Page 3: ¡VIVA! FESTIVAL 2019 Carol Morley SERIOUS FUN homemcr.org/women-at-home Our Celebrating Women in Global authentic renderings of girlhood, and universe are the main themes in a FRI 22 MAR – SAT 13 APR Cinema programme continues in desire and female subjectivity. Errol story of detection and self-detection. ¡VIVA! February and March. Keep an eye Morris’s documentary The Thin Blue What are you most looking forward out for the logo above throughout Line was a revelation, in terms of how ¡Viva! Festival is 25! to about visiting Manchester/ the guide, for a whole host of he uses testimony and reconstruction HOME? To celebrate the 25th birthday of the festival, ¡Viva! 2019 is infused screenings and events championing to interrogate truth. David Lynch’s Well Manchester is my home town! with some Serious Fun, following the Spanish and Latin American the role of women in the cinema Erasehead showed just how So HOME is a home from home. It’s cultural tradition of esperpento, which uses satire, the grotesque and industry. imaginative feature films could be, a fantastic venue, one that I could dark humour to skewer the foibles of contemporary society. 25 As part of the programme, this March and Nicolas Roeg, to whom my latest have only dreamed of when I was a We’re celebrating 25 years of cross-border creativity, collaborations and Carol Morley joins us for a Q&A film Out of Blue is dedicated, gave me great insights into how film is the teenager in Manchester. Every time I’ve partnerships, which have brought the best film, art and theatre from YEARS screening of her new film Out of Blue. visited, I’ve had the best time. Spain and beyond to audiences from Manchester and the wider UK. Ahead of this, we caught up with perfect medium for thinking about and Here’s to the next 25 years! Carol to find out more about her work playing with notions of time. What advice would you offer other filmmakers that you wish you had Save the date and career. Read on below and flip to What can you tell us about your p16 for details on her new release and latest project and the themes you known when starting out? Don’t miss the ¡Viva! Birthday Party (Fri 22 Mar, free), for music and dancing a supporting mini-season of her work. wanted to explore? Rejections are most definitely not late into the night, plus the UK premiere of a Seriously Fun film, Tiempo indications that you should give in. Which filmmakers or films have most Out of Blue was inspired by my love después (Some Time After) (p16). Rejections hurt but they are inevitable inspired your work? of Noir films such as Kiss Me Deadly, For a sneak preview of some of the films on offer this year see pages 16-17. and are just signs that you’re at work I admire so many filmmakers, so Chinatown and The Last Seduction. The full ¡Viva! film and events programme goes on sale on Fri 25 Feb. and at large. it’s always hard to pick, but here It is set in New Orleans and centres Set your alarms now! goes! The experimental films of around seasoned detective Mike When you’re not at work, where are Hoolihan (played by the amazing you most likely to be found? Cinema Tiempo después Maya Deren from 1940’s America As well as some cinema classics from masters of esperpento Luis for the way that they combined Patricia Clarkson) looking to solve the Walking – everywhere and nowhere. I García Berlanga and Álex de la Iglesia, we also celebrate the aspects of the personal, the poetic murder of a leading astrophysicist love walking around, looking at people late great Bigas Luna. Kicking off with his 1992 outrageous and and the investigative. Douglas and black hole expert, but ultimately and places and listening to the sounds unrepentantly fun comedy Jamón, jamón on Fri 29 Mar, starring a Sirk’s melodramas, because of their ending up also trying to solve herself. around me. Sometimes, especially young Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz. heightened emotions and the hidden On the way she meets an array of when I’m writing, shooting, or editing, complex characters trying to hide it feels strange that I can’t control and Theatre meanings behind their popular, glossy surfaces. Alfred Hitchcock‘s films are a one thing or another, played by an direct my surroundings in any way. But The festival fun continues in Theatre 1, where Señor Serrano fascinating study of human psychology incredible cast, including Toby Jones, dispensing with a map, getting lost are back with Kingdom from Tue 9 April. This production is an and mystery which I think about all Jackie Weaver and James Caan. and having no direction is very freeing. irreverent cocktail of bananas, consumerism, punk rock, King Kong, the time! In researching, writing and making confusion, expansion, coups d’état and very macho men in an the film, I was fascinated by how endless party. Jamón, jamón Jane Campion’s short films and her mysterious both the universe and the first theatrical film Sweetie for its Talks and workshops mind are, so the twin puzzles of mind Last but not least, don’t miss our range This programme is co-curated by Rachel Hayward, HOME’s Head of Film, and Andy Willis, Senior Visiting of talks and workshops, including the Curator: Film and Professor of Film Studies, School of Arts and Media at University of Salford. return of the Café Cervantes and the Language Lab, the One Hour Intros to Serious Fun and Contemporary Argentine Cinema, and a discussion about the environment and mass corporate agriculture. ¡Disfrutad el festival! Kingdom Out of Blue, 2018 The Alcohol Years, 2000 The Falling, 2014 2 3 NEW RELEASES Green Book (12A) Burning (15) Can You Ever Forgive Jellyfish (15) Capernaum (CTBA) On The Basis of Sex From Fri 1 Feb (Beoning) Me? (15) From Fri 15 Feb (Capharnaüm) (12A) Dir Peter Farrelly/US 2018/130 mins From Fri 1 Feb From Fri 1 Feb Dir James Gardner/GB 2018/101 mins From Fri 22 Feb From Fri 22 Feb Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini Dir Lee Chang-dong/KR 2018/148 mins/Korean wEngST Dir Marielle Heller/US 2018/106 mins Liv Hill, Sinead Matthews, Cyril Nri Dir Nadine Labaki/LB US 2018/121 mins/ Dir Mimi Leder/US 2018/118 mins Green Book is an engrossing story Yoo Ah-in, Steven Yeun, Jeon Jong-seo Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant, Dolly Wells Between being bullied at school and Arabic and Amharic wEngST Felicity Jones, Armie Hammer, Justin Theroux of a working class, Italian-American looking after her younger brother, Zain Al Rafeea, Yordanos Shiferaw, Boluwatife Murakami is notoriously difficult to A jaded, out-of-work biographer Treasure Bankole Inspired by a true story, Mimi Leder’s bouncer who takes a job chauffeuring adapt and South Korean director Lee resorts to selling forged historical sister and manic-depressive mother, On The Basis of Sex follows young Winner of the Jury Award at Cannes, an African American classical Chang Dong (Poetry) wisely takes letters on the black market and life isn’t easy for Sarah Taylor. However, lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg as she writer-director Nadine Labaki pianist across the American South just the bare bones of the writer’s grapples with the ethical complications when her drama teacher channels teams up with her husband Marty to (Caramel) returns with a stunningly in the 1960s. Based on a true story short story Barn Burning to deliver that arise in Heller’s charming, true-life Sarah’s energies into a stand-up bring a groundbreaking case before realised drama that charts the journey and destined for awards glory, this a brilliantly executed, abstract but biopic about bestselling writer Lee comedy routine, Sarah discovers that the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn of children on the edges of society who moving and sensitive tale is directed, intellectually stimulating portrait Israel. she may have a hidden talent. a century of gender discrimination. find hope in spite of the challenges of somewhat surprisingly, by Peter of working class frustrations and their everyday lives. Farrelly. contemporary alienation. Poetry screens as a Classic this month. See p18 for details. Preview + Event Event If Beale Street Could Talk (15) Boy Erased (15) All is True (12A) A Private War (15) Foxtrot (15) Sauvage (CTBA) From Fri 8 Feb From Fri 8 Feb From Fri 8 Feb From Fri 22 Feb From Fri 1 Mar From Fri 1 Mar Dir Barry Jenkins/US 2018/119 mins Dir Joel Edgerton/US 2018/115 mins Dir Kenneth Branagh/GB 2018/101 mins Dir Matthew Heineman/US 2018/110 mins Dir Samuel Moaz/IL DE FR CH 2017/113 mins/ Dir Camille Vidal-Naquet/FR 2018/99 mins/French KiKi Layne, Stephan James, Regina King Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe Kenneth Branagh, Judi Dench, Ian McKellen Rosamund Pike, Jamie Dornan, Tom Hebrew wEngST wEngST Barry Jenkins’ follow-up to Moonlight In actor-director Joel Edgerton’s potent William Shakespeare is acknowledged Hollander, Stanley Tucci Lior Ashkenazi, Sarah Adler, Yonathon Shiray Félix Maritaud, Eric Bernard, Nicolas Dibla examines the African-American drama the teenaged son of a Baptist as the greatest writer of the age. But Rosamund Pike stars as war The award-winning new film from Twenty-two-year-old Leo lives on the experience through its setting in 1970s pastor is forced into a gay-conversion when his renowned Globe Theatre correspondent Marie Colvin in director Samuel Maoz charts the story of a streets.