1st May 6pm & 8pm £8 (per screening), £12 (Day pass), £30 (Full festival pass)
6pm
MUCH ADO ABOUT DYING
Directed by Simon Chambers
Feature Documentary (86 mins, Ireland)
Venue: Hen & Chickens Theatre
Trailer:
Simon is shooting a film in India when his Uncle David calls him with a message of doom: “Come back to London, I think I may be dying.” What the viewer doesn’t yet know is that David is a Shakespeare-loving drama queen who has grown old on a diet of attention and applause. But David has no intention of dying just yet.
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8pm
A BRUSH WITH COMEDY
Directed by Louis Moir
Feature Documentary (89 mins, UK)
Venue: Hen & Chickens Theatre
Trailer:
‘A Brush with Comedy’ explores the relationship between comedy and art, and the inner conflicts that lie within. It’s a personal and authored debut by filmmaker Louis Moir. Who explores his relationship with his dad, Jim Moir, through his creative output.
The documentary looks at the subjects creative process on stage and on canvas. Raising the question…Is this entertainment, or art?