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Join us for an extraordinary cinematic journey as we celebrate the unparalleled legacy of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, the visionary British filmmaking duo whose collaboration redefined storytelling in the 20th century. From the hauntingly beautiful Black Narcissus to the technicolor masterpiece The Red Shoes, Powell and Pressburger's films are a testament to their innovative spirit, meticulous craftsmanship, and profound emotional depth. This special film programming will not only showcase their most iconic works but also delve into the unique partnership that propelled them to the forefront of British cinema. Discover the magic, artistry, and enduring influence of two of the most creative minds in film history.

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Oriental Theatre

A Matter of Life and Death (Powell & Pressburger!)

A British wartime aviator who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping ...
Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger UK | 1946 |

Oriental Theatre

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (Powell & Pressburger!)

General Candy (Roger Livesey), who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who do...
Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger UK | 1943 |

Oriental Theatre

Black Narcissus (Powell & Pressburger!)

This Powell and Pressburger classic is set in a community of nuns high in the Himalayas. Their spiri...
Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger UK | 1947 |

Oriental Theatre

Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger

Martin Scorsese first encountered the films of Powell and Pressburger when he was a child, sitting i...
Director: David Hinton UK | 2024 |

Oriental Theatre

The Red Shoes (Powell & Pressburger!)

This Powell And Pressburger classic is widely considered to be one of the greatest films ever made a...
Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger UK | 1948 |