Ahead of the UK cinema release of Max Richter's Sleep on 11 September and the UK premiere + exclusive Q&A on 8 September, learn about some of the finest scores from the great composer.
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Dogwoof are celebrating an unprecedented FIVE Oscar® nominations ahead of this year’s 91st Academy Awards ceremony on 24 February.
Gore Vidal's now infamous debating style; full of wit, charisma and acerbic asides often leads us to forget his first and foremost talent - writing. His career spanned several decades and included over 25 novels, five Broadway plays, numerous essays spanning subjects from literature to politics, television plays, film scripts and a collection of short stories. To celebrate 'Best of Enemies' run at Discover Tuesdays and in honour of such a notable body of work www.bestofenemies.co.uk/screenings/
This film tells the story of itinerant circus performers, cabaret acts and vaudeville and fairground attractions. In this film, rarities and never-before seen footage of fairgrounds, circus entertainment, freak shows, variety performances, music hall and seaside entertainment are chronicled from the 19th and 20th century. We will see early shows that wowed the world and home movies of some of the greatest circus families.
Director Benedikt Erlingsson takes us back to the days when the most outlandish, skillful and breathtaking acts traveled the world.
The film is accompanied by an epic new score by Georg Holm and Orri Páll Dýrason of Sigur Rós, in collaboration with Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson and Kjartan Dagur Holm. Listen to the full soundtrack below, it can also be purchased on iTunes.
