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Live by the Lens.
Die by the Lens
20 Jun - 28 Sep
Film stars are the embodiments of dreams, their glamorous publicity images carefully crafted and controlled. There are a range of photographers involved in creating the star ‘image’ while yet others delight in exposing the reality behind the glamour.
Fri 15 Aug
We are delighted to welcome Oscar-winning screenwriter Ronald Harwood to discuss the making of The Dresser, his classic portrait of 1940s theatre which he adapted from his own hit play. The film, which was shot largely on location within Bradford’s Alhambra Theatre, launches a season of movies entitled Made in Bradford. This very special evening, which includes the launch of Made in Yorkshire, a major new book on the county’s film heritage, is a collaboration between the Museum and Bradford: City of Film.
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Film of the Week
On 7 August 1974, New Yorkers looked up and saw something astonishing: a man was wire-walking 1,300 feet above ground, between the two towers of the newly-completed World Trade Center. Man on Wire is ...
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Burst into Summer at the National Media Museum
Come rain or shine the National Media Museum has something for everyone this summer! HANDS-ON FAMILY WORKSHOPS (Charges apply) Movie Trailer Family Workshop 11 August, 10.00am-12noon Cost: £5...