Director: Lili Fini Zanuck
Featuring: Eric Clapton
Director Zanuck takes viewers on a journey through the life of renowned 18-time Grammy award winner, Eric Clapton. The film documents Clapton’s five-decade career, his triumphs, nadirs, and all that occurred behind the scenes: tragedy, restlessness, Clapton’s idiosyncrasies and isolated pursuits. Through an archive of performances, home videos, and audio interviews from those who knew him best, a deeper sense of what inspired the legendary musician and his unforgettable work emerges. George Harrison and Steve Winwood feature.
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David Lean Cinema, Croydon on Tuesday 6 February 2018
Show starts at 7.30 pm, ticket prices £8.50 & £7.00 (concessions).
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Screenings at 2.30PM and 7.30pm
Director: Ron Howard
Features: The Beatles
From their early performances at the Cavern Club in Liverpool and the Star Club in Hamburg to their final concert in San Francisco in 1966, The Beatles’ extensive touring schedule brought them worldwide fame but eventually burned them out.
Beatles fan Ron Howard has compiled this fascinating documentary, featuring contributions from from a ‘cast of thousands’, notably Paul and Ringo.
Eight Days A Week both thrillingly relives old memories and provides fascinating new insights, with footage from many great shows.
In particular, screenings at the David Lean Cinema will include 30 minutes of footage from the Shea Stadium concert that is not being shown at all venues.
Not so much a Review from the Telegraph, more an advert for the Trailer: here,
while the Trailer on its own can be seen below…..
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David Lean Cinema, Croydon on Thursday 6th October 2016
Shows start at 2.30PM or 7.30PM, Ticket prices: £8.00 & £6.50 (concessions)
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