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12 Poetry Films - Manchester

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A late-night showcase of 12 films produced as part of the on-going Comma Film project - adaptations of award-winning poems and short stories published independently in the region, featuring poems and stories by John Cooper Clarke, Hanif Kureishi, David Constantine, Shamshad Khan, Kath McKay and many others. Directors include Terry Wragg, Gwendolen Osmond (film pictured), Ronald Wright, Caleb Shaffer, Charlotte Caetano, James Fisher, Sarah Eyre, Kate Jessop and Lisa Risbec. Accompanied by a live reading by Gaia Holmes plus q&a with the filmmakers.
Showing as part of the Moves Film Festival.

At the Cervantes Institute, Manchester - 9pm - Address: 326-330 Deansgate - see gig guide for full details


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500 Poets on the Showcase! â–º

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