A brand new festival celebrating film, TV and Games music and the incredible artists who create it.
March 22: Crash, 10:00, BFI IMAX – Technology and sexuality meet in head-on collision in David Cronenberg’s controversial adaptation of writer J.G. Ballard’s transgressive 1973 novel. This special screening will be introduced by director David Cronenberg and composer Howard Shore. Book tickets here.
March 22: Dead Ringers, 12:30, BFI IMAX – Cronenberg’s multi award-winning psychological thriller exploring the bizarre lives of identical twins Elliot and Beverly, both played by Jeremy Irons. This special screening will be introduced by Cronenberg and Shore. Book tickets here.
March 22, 15:00, Royal Festival Hall: Cronenberg and Shore discuss their extraordinary collaboration, featuring Videodrome, The Fly, Dead Ringers, Crash, M Butterfly, Eastern Promises, A History of Violence, Naked Lunch and their 17th and most recent film together, The Shrouds. Book tickets here.
March 22, 19:30, Royal Festival Hall: Academy Award-winning composer Howard Shore receives the inaugural LSF Christopher Gunning Inspiration Award. The LSF Gala Concert celebrates the career of Shore, featuring music from his Oscar-winning scores for The Lord of the Rings together with music from his more than 45-year collaboration with ronenberg and other highlights from Shore’s incredible career. Book tickets here.
March 23, 12:30: The original Tolkien trilogy back-to-back-to-back, introduced by Shore. Book tickets here. Book tickets here.