Film

Going Dutch

6 – 27 October, 2015

Curated by Ron Foley MacDonald

SCREENINGS TUESDAYS IN OCTOBER AT 8 PM

FREE ADMISSION

6 October - Nightwatching

Peter Greenaway, Netherlands/UK, 2007, 134 mins. Maverick filmmaker Greenaway dramatizes the period in Rembrandt’s life when he painted his masterpiece The Night Watch.

13 October - Rembrandt’s J’Accuse

Peter Greenaway, Netherlands/UK, 2008, 100 mins. Greenaway revisits Rembrandt’s The Night Watch in this documentary that examines the aesthetic context and the politics of the period.

20 October - Girl With a Pearl Earring

Peter Webber, USA/UK, 2003, 100 mins. Vermeer’s famous model and painting come to life, starring Colin Firth, Scarlett Johansson and Cillian Murphy.

27 October - The Mill and the Cross

Lech Majeswski, Poland/US/UK, 2011, 100 mins. Bruegel’s famous 1564 image is deconstructed to reveal power structures and religious persecution. Rutger Hauer, Michael York and Charlotte Rampling star in this visually stunning film.