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SUNDAY 21st FEBRUARY SHAFTESBURY ARTS CENTRE FILM SOCIETY SPECIAL EVENT

FRANÇOIS TRUFFAUT DAY

3pm THE FOUR HUNDRED BLOWS (Les quatre cent coups) (PG)

Dir: François Truffaut, France, 1959, b/w, subtitles, 99 mins

Jean-Pierre Léaud, Claire Maurier, Albert Rémy

The first of Truffaut’s autobiographical Antoine Doinel series. A sensitive study of a Parisian

youth who turns to crime as a reaction to his inattentive parents.

4.45 Tea and cakes

5.25pm LOVE ON THE RUN (L’amour en fuite) (PG)

Dir: François Truffaut, France, 1979, colour and b/w, subtitles, 94 mins

Jean-Pierre Léaud, Marie-France Pisier, Claude Jade

Further romantic adventures of Truffaut’s alter ego, Antoine Doinel, on his quest for love.

Léaud’s final appearance as Doinel. 

13 Bell Street, Shaftesbury, Dorset SP7 8AR

Tickets: £9, SAC Members: £8 to include tea and cake

Box Office: 01747 854321 (10.30 - 12.30)

www.shaftesburyartscentre.org.uk

Start: 3pm End: 7pm