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One
of the many stars of Out of Sight - Marlene Dietrich |
Now in
its second year, Nottingham's Out of Sight festival goes
from strength to strength.
The event
lasts for 17 days in April. It brings together the world of
Silent Cinema complete with live music, World Cinema and television
from the last 100 years.
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A chance
to get involved
There
are introductions to films, debates, courses and a chance to
meet up with other cinema goers passionate about the movies.
"The
festival is of national significance. It's about showcasing
archive material." |
Kevin
Johnson, Carlton television |
As Kevin
Johnson from Carlton television, one of the events sponsors,
says, "The festival is of national significance. It's about
showcasing archive material. Film and classic television is
at the heart of our business and this is a great event."
"There's
something for fans of music, literature, comedy and cult
horror too." |
Caroline
Hennigan, Broadway Cinema |
As for the
show's appeal, Caroline Hennigan, the programmer at the Broadway
Centre is convinced it will have a wide appeal.
"You don't just have to be a film fanatic to enjoy this
year's Out of Sight festival. We've programmed it so that there's
something for fans of music, literature, comedy and cult horror
too," she says.
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