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Dundee & Angus Advanced Style + The Lady in F Number 6: Music Saved My Life
Advanced Style
2 October / 10.30am Advanced Style A documentary examining the lives of seven unique New Yorkers whose eclectic personal style and vital spirit have guided their approach to ageing. These intimate and colourful portraits of independent, stylish women aged 62 to 95 challenge conventional ideas about beauty, ageing and Western culture’s increasing obsession with youth. (Lina Plioplyte/USA/2014/72min/PG) The Lady in Number 6 As the world’s oldest pianist and holocaust survivor, 109 year-old Alice Herz Sommer shares her views on how to live a long and happy life. She discusses music, laughter and how to remain optimistic come what may. Winner of this year’s Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. (Malcolm Clarke/USA/2014/39min) Dundee Contemporary Arts, 152 Nethergate, Dundee, DD1 4DY • £4.50, including tea or coffee and a biscuit 01382 909900 • www.dca.org.uk
Le Weekend at The Retreat: F Food and a Film with Angus Arts 4 October / 7pm An evening of food and film, with French cassoulet and French pastries, followed by Le Weekend, a bittersweet comedy about a British couple who return to Paris 30 years after their honeymoon in an attempt to rejuvenate their marriage. Starring Jim Broadbent, Lindsay Duncan and Jeff Goldblum. Certificate 15. Angus Arts @ The Retreat, Glenesk Retreat, Tarfside, Glenesk, DD9 7YT • £10 including food & film angus.arts@btinternet.com www.gleneskretreat.co.uk 01561 298173 Thanks to NEAT Flicks for their support with this film
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