Tuesday, 16 June 2015

Somerset House - Extra tickets released today across the Film4 Summer Screen season

Film4 Summer Screen at Somerset House, 6-19 August 2015
This year’s Film4 Summer Screen Spotlight film is the UK premiere of The Second Mother, a wonderful new film from Brazil.

"Our new Spotlight night is a chance for adventurous film fans to come together and share the thrill of discovery at Somerset House. The Second Mother is perfect for the new slot and the sociable setting, a film full of surprises that generates real warmth as its story unfolds."
David Cox, Curator of Film4 Summer Screen at Somerset House

Winner of the Panorama Audience Award in Berlin and the World Cinema Jury Award for Acting at Sundance, this film comes with high accolades from international film festival audiences.

Film4 Summer Screen at Somerset House, 6-19 August 2015

The global journey continues with Werner Herzog’s cult classic Aguirre, Wrath of Godset in the Peruvian jungle and Studio Ghiblii’s adventure fantasy Princess Mononoke. Other highlights include opening night premiere Gemma Bovery staring Gemma Arterton in a French dark comedy, Spike Lee’s New York sizzler Do the Right Thingand Audrey Hepburn’s romantic Italian fairytale Roman Holiday.

OTHER FILM ACTIVITY
Behind the Screen at Somerset House
Behind the Screen
8-19 August 2015
Film fans are invited to take a trip inside Somerset House for Behind the Screen – a diverse and entertaining programme of talks, workshops and family activities providing unique insights into this year’s programme.
Summer Screen Prints at Somerset House
Summer Screen Prints: Film Poster Exhibition
30 July - 23 August 2015
Back for a third year, the film poster exhibition curated with Print Club London presents a series of contemporary screen-printed posters, inspired by this seasons films. You can visit the exhibition before the film begins and buy the limited-edition prints for £50 each.