http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/ Powell & Pressburger Appreciation Soc Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:54:21 GMT Steve Crook http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35723 http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35723 Someone's put together a clip show tribute to Thelma on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DfPZDLEZ4p It's all done to the soundtrack of Survivor's "Eye Wed, 10 Feb 2010 06:40:58 GMT Steve Crook http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35722 http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35722 AMOLAD is showing in the Wheeler Auditorium at Baltimore's Enoch Pratt Central Library Film Talk viewing and discussion group Saturday 13 February at 10:15am Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:30:13 GMT randolph man http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35721 http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35721 That's right, Lou. Acetate shrinks and warps and acquires a nasty little bug aptly called "Vinegar Syndrome" (you'll know it when you smell it) that's actually Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:38:46 GMT Nick Dando http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35720 http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35720 Don't forget about Dirk, Bonar, Anthony Steel and Michael Redgrave (and the ever splendid Nigel Patrick) in The Sea Shall Not Have Them. No lobster pots but Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:35:12 GMT Nick Dando http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35719 http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35719 Excellent news. I'm eager to hear the Gone to Earth music. Nick ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:24:16 GMT Steve Crook http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35718 http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35718 I keep maening to do that tour myself - when I get a round tuit Yes, "safety film" was also prone to degradation. It just wasn't likely to burst into flames :) Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:18:47 GMT Lou Volpe http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35717 http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35717 I have seen it once at the NFT, should get around to buying a copy I suppose! As an aside, I spent a fantastic few hours at the BFI National Archive at Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:22:50 GMT Nicky Smith http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35716 http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35716 Yes, I saw them a few years earlier too. Because Rynox does require several viewings in order to make any sense at all... Nicky ... [Non-text portions of this Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:20:29 GMT Steve Crook http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35715 http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35715 It was in March 2000 when they had that "Pilgrim's Progress" mini-season of P&P films at the NFT and showed all the available QQs Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:59:05 GMT Samuel Bréan http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35714 http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35714 Online article about TRS: http://www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk/features/2010/02/01/the-red-shoes-no-art-without-sacrifice/ Samuel Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:06:14 GMT Nicky Smith http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35713 http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35713 10 years ago???!!! Whatever happened to the BFI QQ boxset Mark promised us? Nicky Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:46:36 GMT Steve Crook http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35712 http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35712 But that was 10 years ago :) And is that any excuse for not wanting to see them again? OK, in some cases I think I've just answered my own question there :) Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:30:01 GMT Nicky Smith http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35711 http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35711 Yes, but I've seen every QQ on the big screen, most of them twice! Some of them even more... Nicky ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:26:08 GMT Steve Crook http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35710 http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35710 Ah, but seeing them on the big screen is so much better than seeing them on video or DVD I agree, Hotel Splendide isn't one of the best, despite the use of the Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:14:21 GMT Nicky Smith http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35709 http://movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/PnP/message/35709 I've got all those! The only other one I don't have, I think, is Hotel Splendide which, IIRC, is a bit rubbish despite Pussy the cross-dressing villain! Nicky