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| Wölflinge |
 Posted: Mon Jun 25, 2012 7:36 pm |
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THE FILMS OF JEAN ROLLIN
Shortlink: http://wp.me/pwG05-bS
On 6-7 July, Triskel Christchurch hosts a special season showcasing the finest cinematic works of Jean Rollin (1938-2010). A filmmaker revered by fantasy and horror enthusiasts for his hauntingly surreal, dreamlike and outrageous imagery. The Films Of Jean Rollin is presented in association with Twisted Celluloid, Plugd Records, Cork Film Centre, The Avant, Redemption Films and Finders Keepers Records.
Schedule of Events:
FASCINATION (NC) – 6 July @ 8:30pm
81 mins – France 1979 – Dir: Jean Rollin
“Playful, elegantly crafted and brimming with unforgettable images…Rollin at his very best” – Tim Lucas, Editor of Video Watchdog
* DJ SET WITH ANDY VOTEL * – 6 July @ 10:00pm in Gulpd
Andy Votel, co-founder of Finders Keepers Records (who have issued soundtracks from Jean Rollin’s films), will perform a DJ set in the Gulpd Café. He will also introduce the Fascination screening.
LES DEMONIAQUES (NC) – 7 July @ 1:30pm
100 mins – France 1972 – Dir: Jean Rollin
“A Poe-like study of guilt and revenge…one of Rollin’s most impressive yet atypical films” – Tim Lucas, Editor of Video Watchdog
LE FRISSON DES VAMPIRES (NC) – 7 July @ 3:45pm
95 mins – France 1971 – Dir: Jean Rollin
“Some of the most indelible poetic images and surrealist sequences of the horror cinema” – Tim Lucas, Editor of Video Watchdog
* VIDEO INTERVIEW WITH JEAN ROLLIN*– 7 July @ 6:00pm (FREE SCREENING)
In an interview conducted by film scholar Dr. Patricia MacCormack, Jean Rollin discusses the influences and themes that run throughout his work.
LA VAMPIRE NUE (NC) – 7 July @ 7:15pm
80 mins – France 1970 – Dir: Jean Rollin
“Rollin was one of the genre’s most dependable judges of macabre beauty and splendor” – Tim Lucas, Editor of Video Watchdog
LE VIOL DU VAMPIRE (NC) – 7 July @ 9:15pm
95 mins – France 1968 – Dir: Jean Rollin
“Le Viol du Vampire is a glorious puzzlement, like nothing else in the horror genre” – Tim Lucas, Editor of Video Watchdog
* JR: DREAM THIS IN REMEMERBANCE OF ME * (1 min, 2011), directed by Cork-based filmmaker
Maximilian Le Cain, will precede LE VIOL DU VAMPIRE.
There is a special season ticket for the price of €26 (this includes membership). Regular cinema prices apply for single performance tickets. |
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| Wölflinge |
| Posted: Mon Jun 25, 2012 7:39 pm |
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| Hopefully those of ye who're planning on coming down to Cork for Burning Oak will get to catch at least one film in this amazing two-dayer! |
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| Worthless Recluse |
| Posted: Mon Jun 25, 2012 8:16 pm |
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| Looks great, will definitely make a point of catching some of these. |
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| Cousin Sven |
| Posted: Tue Jul 03, 2012 4:29 pm |
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really wish I had spotted this before I booked my train ticket back on Friday!
Damn. |
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