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Talking Pictures Film Club

Status:Active, full but can join waiting list
When: Monthly on Thursday afternoons 2:30 pm-4:00 pm
2nd Thursday
Venue: Leader's home

Leader/Coordinator: Karen W

Aims and Objectives of the group:

Informal chats about classic movies (from the 1940s, 50s and 60s) with other film lovers.

Any expertise needed:

None, just a willingness to share your opinions!

Equipment needed:

Access to Talking Pictures, Freeview Channel 82; TV recording facility

Maximum number permitted in the group: 7

A brief description of a typical meeting:

Having watched a film at home selected by a member the previous month, we come together to discuss the plot, ideas, characterisation…. and any other aspect of interest! No specialist knowledge or skills needed.

Films chosen so far this year include:
This Happy Breed (Robert Newton, Celia Johnson, Stanley Holloway and John Mills)
It Always Rains on Sunday (Googie Withers, John McCallum)
Anatomy of a Murder (Lee Remick, George C Scott, James Stewart)
Elmer Gantry (Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons)
Malice (Alec Baldwin, Nicole Kidman, Bill Pullman)

Talking Pictures Film Club