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		<title>Britannia Hospital: Programme notes and a short account of the discussion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Britannia Hospital: Programme Notes (pdf)
For all Big Picture events we produce our own programme notes, with full cast and production information. They’re free with the price of your ticket and summarise some aspects of the film as a starting point for discussion. If you missed the film, or are just interested in finding out more, we make them available online after the screening.
Here are a few brief notes on last night&#8217;s well-attended post-film discussion about Lindsay Anderson&#8217;s Britannia Hospital. Despite being nearly 30 years old, it didn&#8217;t fail to provoke ...]]></description>
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		<title>Network: Programme Notes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Network: Programme Notes (pdf)
An analysis of the film, and a discussion of its political context.
For all Big Picture events we produce our own programme notes, with full cast and production information. They&#8217;re free with the price of your ticket and summarise some aspects of the film  as a starting point for discussion. If you missed the film, or are just interested in finding out more, we make them available online after the screening.
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		<link>http://bigi.org.uk/bigpicture/2010/07/28/network-programme-notes/</link>
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		<title>A Howard Roark building</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pastiching the International Style in The Fountainhead
The Fountainhead may not be a film &#8216;about&#8217; modern architecture at all, but it certainly features a lot of modernist buildings in the form of plans, maquettes and painted mattes. The architectural oeuvre of Howard Roark, a pastiche of the International Style (and presumably the actual work of art director Edward Carrere and set decorator William Kuehl) is one part Frank Lloyd Wright to one part Le Corbusier to one part Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Here, in pictures (screen grabs from the DVD, ...]]></description>
		<link>http://bigi.org.uk/bigpicture/2010/06/05/a-howard-roark-building/</link>
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		<title>The Fountainhead: programme notes and a short account of the discussion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Fountainhead: Programme Notes (pdf)
For all Big Picture events we produce our own programme notes, with full cast and production information. They’re free with the price of your ticket and summarise some aspects of the film as a starting point for discussion. If you missed the film, or are just interested in finding out more, we make them available online after the screening.
A few brief notes on the post-film discussion:
We began with architecture. America has in fact always been more open to modernism than The Fountainhead suggests, and indeed where successful ...]]></description>
		<link>http://bigi.org.uk/bigpicture/2010/06/02/the-fountainhead-programme-notes-and-a-short-account-of-the-discussion/</link>
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		<title>Wittgenstein: programme notes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An analysis of the film, and a brief summary of the history of Wittgenstein's thought.]]></description>
		<link>http://bigi.org.uk/bigpicture/2010/05/20/wittgenstein-programme-notes/</link>
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		<title>Gattaca: programme notes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An analysis of the film, and some news stories examining contemporary genetic inequity.]]></description>
		<link>http://bigi.org.uk/bigpicture/2010/05/20/gattaca-programme-notes/</link>
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		<title>Waking Life: programme notes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An analysis of the film, and some (after)lives of the characters who appear in it.]]></description>
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