Behind the glass 5
From Behind the Glass Sun 25 Nov 2007 2.15pm Salford Arts Theatre A writer sits in a café and bears witness to events which inspire her latest project. As she watches the world from behind the glass, can we tell fact from fiction? Find out more...
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Pathways: Community Films 1

Sun 25 Nov 2007 12 noon, Part of Pathways

Big Lottery Funded Films

Pathways: Community Films 2

Sun 25 Nov 2007 1.30pm, Part of Pathways

A second selection of films made by filmmakers working within the local community.

Pathways: Community Films 3

Sun 25 Nov 2007 3.30pm, Part of Pathways

NLDC Funded Films

Under the mud

Sun 25 Nov 2007 5.30pm, Part of Pathways

The Potts household is a second home to teenage slacker, Magic, who’s such a part of the furniture that his longing for eccentric beauty Paula Potts goes completely un-noticed: he’s just her twin brother’s best mate.

It's Not The End of The World!

Sun 25 Nov 2007 8pm, Part of Pathways, Premieres

Meet Mark Linley Evans, self-proclaimed Ecological Property Developer; a man with big plans, big ideas, and big dreams.

Oliver Twist

Mon 26 Nov 2007 12 noon, Part of Sir Ben Kingsley

Roman Polanski brings a very personal understanding of childhood poverty and suffering to this lavish adaptation of the Dickens classic.

“Bloody Students!”

Mon 26 Nov 2007 2.30pm, Part of Pathways

In 1997, Salford University was award the local broadcasting licence for Manchester. Over the course of the next 10 years, what started as an embryonic local TV station for students developed into the nationally-broadcast Channel M.

CAUGHT SHORT ONE: Northern Accents

Mon 26 Nov 2007 5.30pm, Part of Caught short

From unflinching social realism, to unsettling antisocial surrealism, from lyrical dreams of escape to nightmares of entrapment.

FILMONIK – The set text challenge

Mon 26 Nov 2007 8pm, Part of Special Guests

An open door and a warm welcome for those making films with a minimum of means. Not so much an “Open Mic”, as an “Open Screen”, Filmonik offers a censure-free public platform to all filmmakers.

Photographing Fairies

Tue 27 Nov 2007 12 noon, Part of Sir Ben Kingsley

The death of his wife, and his experiences in the Trenches of WW I, have left photographer Charles Castle a spiritual sceptic.

24 Hour Party People

Tue 27 Nov 2007 2.30pm, Part of Salford is sound

The Life and Times of Salford-born "Mr Manchester" Anthony H. Wilson (RIP). Neither city will be quite the same without him.

CAUGHT SHORT TWO: Salford Shots

Tue 27 Nov 2007 5.30pm, Part of Caught short

A strong selection of hard-edged and harder-hitting shorts and features from the young filmmakers who will shape the city’s future. We even let the Mancunians join in.

Christine Piper

Tue 27 Nov 2007 8pm, Part of Pathways, Premieres

Christine Piper lives a life of quiet desperation, dominated by feelings of loneliness and abandonment. Outwardly calm, precise, and rather prim, she has a passionate inner life, which is becoming ever more demanding.

Weapons of Mass Distraction

Wed 28 Nov 2007 12 noon, Part of Sir Ben Kingsley

Sir Ben Kingsley and Gabriel Byrne star as feuding media moguls locked in a mutually-destructive power.

Sexy Beast

Wed 28 Nov 2007 2.30pm, Part of Sir Ben Kingsley

Former safe cracker Gal Dove is enjoying retirement in Spain. The last thing he needs is a visit from Don Logan, wanting him to return to London for one last job.

Projecting North

Wed 28 Nov 2007, Part of Grim up north?

A little something for the hardened film buffs.

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