Preston Arts Film Festival

Dates: 04 Oct 2018 - 30 Sep 2018

Location: M&K Cinema, Foster Building, UCLan

This is the Preston Arts Festival Film Week, in conjunction with the CCG. All films are free to attend and parking is free on campus after 6pm.

Monday - Barry Lyndon
An Irish rogue wins the heart of a rich widow and assumes her dead husband's aristocratic position in 18th-century England.
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Writers: Stanley Kubrick (written for the screen by), William Makepeace Thackeray (novel)
Stars: Ryan O'Neal, Marisa Berenson, Patrick Magee

Tuesday - A Taste of Honey
A pregnant teenage girl must fend for herself when her mother remarries, leaving the girl with only a new male friend for support.
Director: Tony Richardson
Writers: Shelagh Delaney (screenplay), Tony Richardson (screenplay) |
Stars: Rita Tushingham, Dora Bryan, Robert Stephens

Wednesday - Platoon
A young soldier in Vietnam faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man.
Director: Oliver Stone
Writer: Oliver Stone
Stars: Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe

Thursday - Death in Venice
While recovering in Venice, a sickly composer becomes dangerously fixated with a teenage boy.
Director: Luchino Visconti
Writers: Thomas Mann (novel), Luchino Visconti (screenplay)
Stars: Dirk Bogarde, Romolo Valli, Mark Burns

Friday - Cabaret
A female girlie club entertainer in Weimar Republic era Berlin romances two men while the Nazi Party rises to power around them.
Director: Bob Fosse
Writers: Joe Masteroff (based on the musical play "Cabaret" book by), John Van Druten (based on the play by)
Stars: Liza Minnelli, Michael York, Helmut Griem