Past Talks

Julie & Julia  

Saturday 14 November 2009
Introduced by Meryl Streep's biographer and Sunday Times film critic, Iain Johnstone, who will talk about his book and sign copies afterwards

Burma VJ Monday 

Monday 9 November 2009
Amnesty International screening with speaker

Shifty
Friday 10 July 2009
Followed by a Q&A with director Eran Creevy

Ballet Shoes
Sunday 17 May 2009
Followed by a Q&A with screenwriter and executive producer, Heidi Thomas, as part of the Young People’s Film Festival

Millions
Saturday 16 May 2009
Followed by a Q&A and book-signing with screenwriter and novelist Frank Cottrell Boyce, as part of the Young People’s Film Festival

In The Hands of the Gods
Friday 15 May 2009
Followed by a Q&A with directors Gabe and Benjamin Turner as part of the Young People’s Film Festival

The Age of Stupid
8pm  Monday 27 April 2009

Introduced by Dr Stephen Willoughby of Walden In Transition, which is running a series of related events (for details click here)

Housewives' Choice
8pm  Monday 30 March 2009

Introduced by Catherine McGahan from the BFI National Archive. 

Hero

8pm  Monday 8 December 2008

Introduced by David Sin, BFI and ICO programmer and expert in Chinese film

Heavy Load

8pm  Monday 24 November 2008

Q&A with director Jerry Rothwell and producer Al Morrow

Kind Hearts and Coronets

26 September 2008 
Introduced by critic David Thomson who introduced his book, Have You Seen…? as part of the Saffron Walden Literary Festival

Bombs At Teatime

17 March 2008 
Introduced by Catherine McGahan from the British Film Institute National Archive

Overlord

16 March 2008  
Introduced by Toby Haggith from the Imperial War Museum’s Film and Video Archive

Sparkle

10 November 2007
Followed by a Q&A with Neil Hunter, one of the writer-director

Breaking And Entering

29 October 2007 
Followed by a Q&A with Tim Bricknell, producer

Deep Water

10 June 2007

Followed by a Q&A with Al Morrow, producer and Jerry Rothwell, director with Simon Crowhurst, son of Donald Crowhurst, competitor in the 1968 race

9 June 2007

Followed by a Q&A with Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, winner of the 1968 Golden Globe round the world yacht race.

Black Sun

26 March 2007 

Followed by a Q&A with Gary Tarn, director

An Inconvenient Truth

27 November 2006

Followed by a talk by Dr Stephen Peake, Lecturer in Environmental Technology at the Open University

2046

25 September 2006
With an introduction to the films of Wong Kar Wai by Rob Loe, Film Lecturer

Zulu

17 July 2006

Introduced by Paul Stuart-Turner and Rob Loe, Film Lecturer

I Capture The Castle
26 June 2006 
Followed by a Q&A with Tim Fywell, director and Heidi Thomas, screenwriter

A Matter of Life & Death

Monday 22nd May 2006
Q&A with Jack Cardiff, cinematographer

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