Multi award winning film directed by Giuseppe Tornatore, Cinema Paradiso if you have not seen it, now is the time to make good that error. If you have seen it, then the Wiveliscombe Town Hall is the perfect venue to see it again.
A Sicilian boy Salvatore returns home as a famous director after receiving news about the death of an old friend and mentor. He reminiscences about his childhood and his relationship with Alfredo, the projectionist at Cinema Paradiso. Under the fatherly influence of Alfredo, Salvatore falls in love with film making, the duo spending many hours discussing films and Alfredo painstakingly teaching Salvatore the skills that became a stepping stone for the young boy into the world of film making.
In Italian with English subtitles
Refreshments are available before the film starts