Morning, gang.
We have a film at the Osprey Awards at the Keswick Film Festival today - free screening starts at 2pm at the Theatre by the Lake - come along!
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A stunningly moody Derwentwater this afternoon.
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#KeswickFilmFestival Voting Slip
And we’re off at the #KeswickFilmFestival. Good to see the traditional Voting Slip is still a feature.
#keswickfilmfestial programme & The Keswick Reminder
Arrived and looking forward to the opening film this evening #keswickfilmfestival
Starting tonight #keswickfilmfestival
#KFF25 Screen2/Take2 Film 7: POINT BREAK
An early offering from ground-breaking, glass ceiling-breaking director, Kathryn Bigelow.
Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, surfing and sunshine – what’s not to like?
Sun 9 Mar 2pm - Screen 2
https://buff.ly/3XkvmVt
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#KFF25 Screen2/Take2 Film 6: WHALE RIDER
Whale Rider scored an incredible 91% in the audience vote back in 2004.
A beautifully filmed account of both contemporary Maori life and its rich mythology
Sat 8 Mar 9pm - Screen 2
https://buff.ly/4h3hDtg
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#KFF25 Screen2/Take2 Film 4: THE ELEPHANT MAN
A chance to pay tribute to the great David Lynch and our former Patron Sir John Hurt who we remember with such fondness.
Sat 8 Mar 11am - Screen 2
https://buff.ly/41vzp43
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#KFF25 Screen2/Take2 Film 3: SPIRITED AWAY
Selected by students from Carlisle College this is Studio Ghibli and Hayao Miyazaki at their peak.
Fri 7 Mar 9pm - Screen 2
https://buff.ly/3Dii1Gm
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#KFF25 Screen2/Take2 Film 2: WELCOME TO THE STICKS
In 2012, The Alhambra was packed for this superb French comedy
Fri 7 Mar 6pm - Screen 2
https://buff.ly/3EQy9Q2
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#KFF25 Film 29: COTTONTAIL
Our closing film is a poignant tale of a Japanese widower taking his wife’s ashes to Windemere
"A delicate gem of a film, with a powerhouse turn from Lily Franky" Wendy Ide, Observer
Sun 9 Mar 8pm - Alhambra
https://buff.ly/4kppKn5
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#KFF25 Film 28: SISTER MIDNIGHT
Nominated for the Outstanding British Debut BAFTA
"Quietly rebels against the arbitrary rules of filmmaking to create something supremely self-assured in voice and style" - indieWire
Sun 9 Mar 5pm - Rheged
https://buff.ly/3F09Y1n
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#KFF25 Film 26: BRIEF HISTORY OF A FAMILY
Nominated for Best Film at festivals all over the world.
"Delivers a strong pull of yearning as well as tantalizing currents of suspicion and dread" - Hollywood Reporter
Sun 9 Mar 5pm - Alhambra
https://buff.ly/4k9RjQY
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#KFF25 Film 25: MONGREL
Singaporean director Chiang Wei Liang received a Camera d’Or Special Mention at Cannes last year
100% Rotten Tomatoes
Sun 9 Mar 2pm - Rheged
https://buff.ly/3QrPjpN
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#KFF25 Film 24: THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG
"A quirky, funny and heartwarming slice of heaven that’ll wring every cynical toxin out of your body." - The Pitch
Sun 9 Mar 2pm - Theatre
https://buff.ly/415lVKN
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#KFF25 Film 22: THE MARCHING BAND
A charming tearjerker whose tender moments pack a rare emotional punch.
Sun 9 Mar 11am - Rheged
https://buff.ly/4i84oZn
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#KFF25 Film 21: NICKEL BOYS
"A staggeringly beautiful film. You don't simply watch it; you experience it. This is a major work of art, and we are lucky to have it" - Slashfilm
Sun 9 Mar 11am - Alhambra
https://buff.ly/4k3u23c
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#KFF25 Film 20: STORMSKERRY MAJA
""Beautiful, moving film. Outstanding photography, direction and script. I was reminded several times of the early Bergman." Audience review Rotten Tomatoes
Sat 8 Mar 9pm - Alhambra
https://buff.ly/4b29qUZ
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#KFF25 Film 19: WHITE ROCK
Rick Wakeman's "score for the movie is precisely the kind of kinetic music which one wants for watching young people fling themselves helter skelter over the ice" Seeing Things Secondhand
Sat 8 Mar 7pm - Theatre
https://buff.ly/4gLrEek
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#KFF25 Film 18: BLACK NIGHT
Becoming part of a collective anger, Ishak copes with his conscience in a small village in Anatolia and struggles with the violence of collective silence.
Sat 8 Mar 9pm - Theatre
https://buff.ly/4gIAQAj
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#KFF25 Film 13: TARIKA
When all the animals in a mountain village on the Bulgarian-Greek border die a mysteriously death, Tarika and her father Ali, fall victim to the accusations of the villagers concerned.
Sat 8 Mar 11am - Rheged
https://buff.ly/3EDCHsW
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#KFF25 Film 14: THE BRUTALIST
You've probably heard of this one.
Nominated for over 300 awards and already winning more than 100
How many of the 9 BAFTA awards will it pick up tomorrow night?
Sat 8 Mar 2pm - Alhambra
https://buff.ly/4aYkceE
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#KFF25 Film 12: WHERE OLIVE TREES WEEP
Our Keswick Peace and Human Rights Group presentation this year has already won many Best Documentary awards at Festivals all over the world
Sat 8 Mar 11am - Theatre
https://buff.ly/4gIl5Jw
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#KFF25 Film 10: ALL YOUR FACES
Nominated for 9 César Awards with Adèle Exarchopoulos winning Best Supporting Actress.
100% Rotten Tomatoes
Fri 7 Mar 9pm - Theatre
https://buff.ly/4hV89RD
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#KFF25 Film 7: QUIET LIFE
Rotten Tomatoes: 92%
Winner of the "Future Is Sensible" Award at the Geneva Film Festival which focuses on films that question ethical choices and their impact on the future.
Fri 7 Mar 6pm - Alhambra
https://buff.ly/3Q9oLtf
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#KFF25 Film 6: NO END
Winner of Best Actor and Director at International Film Festival of India and the Critics Jury Award at the Vesoul Asian Film Festival
Fri 7 Mar 4pm - Theatre
https://buff.ly/3EwYPoP
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#KFF25 Film 4: THE COW WHO SANG A SONG INTO THE FUTURE
An audience score of 99% on Rotten Tomatoes
"Wonderfully atmospheric, and often visually striking..." - Screen International
Fri 7 Mar 1pm - Theatre
https://buff.ly/415rkT7
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#KFF25 Film 3: THE CEREMONY
Winner of the Sean Connery Prize for Feature Filmmaking Excellence at the Edinburgh Film Festival this tells a gripping story of two men thrust together by tragic circumstances.
Fri 7 Mar 1pm - Alhambra
https://buff.ly/3EGqyDi
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