Welcome to a special screening series at the Camelot Theatre, showcasing the iconic films of director John Schlesinger. From the emotional depth of Sunday Bloody Sunday to the gripping tension of The Falcon and the Snowman, these films explore the complexities of love, identity, ambition, and betrayal. Whether it's the wit of Cold Comfort Farm or the poignant drama of Darling, each film offers a unique glimpse into Schlesinger’s remarkable storytelling. Presented by photographer Michael Childers, this series celebrates the legacy of a director who shaped the cinematic landscape with his bold, unforgettable films.
SUNDAY BLOODY SUNDAY, 1971 – February 3rd. Opening Remarks by Dave Karger – Host for Turner Classic Movies – Ron Nyswaner (“Fellow Travelers” and “Philadelphia”)
COLD COMFORT FARM, 1995 – February 10th. Moderator: Del Shores, Director and writer of “Sordid Lives”Also appearing, Beverly D’Angelo with a short clip from “Honky Tonk Freeway”.
AN ENGLISHMAN ABROAD, 1983 February 24th. Opening Remarks by David Ansen – Former Film Critic Newsweek Magazine.
DARLING, 1965 -March 3rd. Opening Remarks – Gregg Kilday – Former Hollywood Reporter Film Critic.
THE FALCON AND THE SNOWMAN, 1985 – March 17th. Interview by Dave Karger with Michael Childers, and screenplay writer of “The Falcon and the Snowman” Steven Zaillian* (Oscar winning screenplay writer for “Schindler’s List”).
All intros and remarks begin at 6:30pm with 7:00pm film screening.
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