One Fine Morning + Q&A with Christeen Winford and Dr Malgorzata Bugaj – CANCELLED

Thu 16 May
★★★★
“Léa Seydoux sparkles in poignant drama” The Guardian
 

With a father suffering from neurodegenerative disease, a young woman lives with her eight-year-old daughter. While struggling to secure a decent nursing home, she runs into an unavailable friend with whom she embarks on an affair.

Screening as part of the Dementia Action Week 2024.

Due to unforeseen technical difficulties, the screening of “One Fine Morning” is cancelled. We do apologise for any inconvenience.

 

For each film: Full Price £10|Concession £7 

Book your Pass for the 3 films : Full Price £24|Concession £17 

Concession available for French Institute members, under 18, students, registered unemployed people, disabled people (free for carers).

Along with One Fine Morning, we will show Darkness in the Afternoon (1999, dir. Christeen Winford). The film will be introduced by Dr Malgorzata Bugaj (University of Edinburgh). 
 
After the screening, we will host the Q&A panel with: 
 
Christeen Winford is an international award-winning filmmaker, dedicated to giving a voice to excluded groups and individuals. Her Thief in the Night (1988) was the first documentary to feature people living with dementia speaking directly about their feelings and experiences. Her documentaries and dramas, including Darkness in the Afternoon (1999) and Saved (2001), challenge stigmas around dementia.
 
Dr Malgorzata Bugaj teaches Film and Media at the University of Edinburgh. Her interests revolve around medical humanities and film, especially on-screen representations of dementia.

In partnership with Cinetopia

London