Los Angeles friends! On Wed. 11/12 and Thurs. 11/13, you can catch a double feature on 35mm @newbeverly.bsky.social of two of the finest films by one of our favorite directors of the 1980s, Bill Forsyth!
#BillForsyth

Bill Forsyth: “Film has given me time, my life, a space to learn and to be creative” Witty, charming, enjoyable, enchanting, and winning. Simply brilliant. That’s a perfect way to describe Bill Forsythe’s breakthrough and must-see little masterpieces such as “That Sinking Feeling” …

Bill Forsyth: “Film has given me time, my life, a space to learn and to be creative”

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Seeing out the weekend with one of the best. Local Hero, #Lawson #Seagrove #Capaldi #Mackay #Lancaster #BillForsyth #LocalHero

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Actor Bill Patterson in a scene during “Comfort and Joy”.

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🎞️ NW: COMFORT AND JOY (1984)
Dir: Bill Forsyth

#filmsky #cinema #comfortandjoy #billforsyth #80smovies

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**Bill Forsyth — „Local Hero“ (1983)**

Ein Film aus einer anderen Zeit. Ein Märchen. Über einen Oligarchen, dem es noch genug war, die Sterne nur zu beobachten – statt Raketen zum Mars zu schicken. In Schottland. Vielleicht der schönste Film, den Sie dieses […]

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My favourite film is now a #radiodrama! Can't wait to listen. #localhero #billforsyth #bbc #bbcradio4 #scotland #hebrides #audiodrama

Film still from 'Local Hero: Peter Riegert as "Mac" MacIntyre talking to the locals in Ferness, a village in the Scottish Highlands.

Choose one film each from 50 great directors. Name the film and director, along with a still.
36/50
Film: Local Hero (1983)
Director: Bill Forsyth
#Filmsky #MovieSky #MovieChallenge #FilmChallenge #BillForsyth #PeterRiegert #DenisLawson #PeterCapaldi #BurtLancaster #MarkKnopfler

Carátula de «Un tipo genial» (UK 1983) de Bill Forsyth con Peter Riegert y Burt Lancaster. Hay alcohol Gustará a: cabinas telefónicas, sirenas, raqueros No gustará a: conejos, terapeutas, Xan Anta 8/10 (Notable)

Para los finos degustadores de películas donde pasa entre poco y nada de grave importancia.

🎭Costumbrista
🎬Bill Forsyth
🔢1983: 20/38
🔢All Time: 1299/4599
🎟️Verdi, 2025-01-16

#localhero #billforsyth #peterriegert #denislawson #burtlancaster #petercapaldi #jennyseagrove #markknopfler #criticasinfames

12:45pm TODAY on @Film4

The 1983 #Comedy #Drama film🎥 “Local Hero” directed and written by #BillForsyth

🌟 #PeterRiegert #BurtLancaster #DenisLawson #FultonMackay #PeterCapaldi #JennySeagrove #NormanChancer

#DavidBenedictus wrote a novel based on Bill Forsyth’s screenplay.

Without question, the best Christmas Movie EVAH:

#Comfort&Joy
#BillForsyth
#ChristmasMovies

💎 Hidden Gem – #ComfortandJoy (1984) 💎

Don’t miss this unexpected holiday gem from writer/director #BillForsyth. Deemed a cult favourite by The Guardian, the comedy-drama will leave you with a sweet and tasty glow. 🍦💗

Forgot how much love I’ve got for #billforsyth films #localhero #comfortandjoy #gregorysgirl lush Saturday viewing