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Extra London screenings for LFF films

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As part of the 49th Times bfi London Film Festival which opened last Wednesday and lasts until November 3rd, ten festival feature films will screen in six local London cinemas beyond the UK capital’s West End venues. The ‘Film in the City’ initiative is organised for the second year thanks to London’s Mayor’s Office, the London Development Agency, Creative London and Film London.
Among the ten films screening are three UK arthouse titles: Dominic Savage’s Love + Hate (shown at Berlin 2005 Panorama section), the praised directorial debut of Josh Appignanesi Song of Songs starring Natalie Press, and Richard Jobson’s digital film A Woman In Winter. Other European titles screening as part of Film in the City are Marco Tullio Giordana’s Once You’re Born [+see also:
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interview: Marco Tullio Giordana
interview: Riccardo Tozzi
film profile
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(Quando sei nato non puoi piu nasconderti), the French/Iraq co-production Kilometre Zero [+see also:
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by Hiner Saleem, and the US/German/Irish co-production Matador directed by Richard Shepard with Pierce Brosnan in the lead.

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Over 180 films are screening as part of the London Film Festival. The opening night last Wednesday was a glamorous event with actors Ralph Fiennes and Rachel Weisz, director Fernando Meirelles and author John le Carré attending the gala screening of The Constant Gardener [+see also:
film review
trailer
film profile
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. And tonight, French director François Ozon -introduced to UK audiences by Artificial Eye who will release his latest film Time To Leave next May- will be on stage at the BAFTA screening room in London to discuss his work.

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