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Fanny: The Other Mendelssohn
Nov
4

Fanny: The Other Mendelssohn

Take a celebrated musical genius, some sibling rivalry, an unknown manuscript, BAFTA-winning filmmaker Sheila Hayman, and one sensational revelation and what have you got? Fanny: The Other Mendelssohn – a revelatory new feature documentary starring global Decca star, Isata Kanneh-Mason.

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Corsage
Apr
14

Corsage

A PRESTEIGNE SCREEN EVENT

On Christmas Eve 1877, Empress Elisabeth of Austria, once idolised for her beauty, turns 40; she now lives in a luxurious delirium of loneliness. Notionally cherished, but actually patronised, Elizabeth is mysterious and sensual, imperious and severe.

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Memory Box
Mar
31

Memory Box

A PRESTEIGNE SCREEN EVENT

Mother and daughter, Maia and Alex live in present-day Montreal. When Maia unexpectedly receives the notebooks, photos and cassettes of her teenage best friend Julie, who has recently died, she refuses to open the package or engage with memories of the Lebanese war.

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The Quiet Girl
Mar
17

The Quiet Girl

A PRESTEIGNE SCREEN EVENT

It’s 1981. Cáit, a neglected child lives with her mother and thuggish father on an impoverished Irish smallholding. Her mother is expecting a baby and Cáit is sent to stay with her mother’s cousin, who from the start wraps her in love and tenderness.

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