The screenings will start Friday with The Round-Up (1965), at London's Curzon Mayfair. Jancsó will participate in a conversation with the author, programmer and filmmaker Tony Rayns at the screening. Jancsó will also speak at screenings of The Round-Up in Cambridge on Monday and in Edinburgh on Wednesday.
Parallel with Jancsó's visit, Second Run DVD will release The Round-Up on DVD. Second Run DVD earlier released Jancsó's My Way Home (1964) and The Red and the White (1967) on DVD.
The full schedule of screenings and talks:
Friday 14th March
Curzon Mayfair, London, 18:30
THE ROUND-UP
Curzon Mayfair, London, 18:30
THE ROUND-UP
plus Q&A with Miklós Jancsó in conversation with author, programmer and filmmaker Tony Rayns
Saturday 15th March
Curzon Soho, London, 14:00
MY WAY HOME
Saturday 15th March
Curzon Soho, London, 18:00
MIKLÓS JANCSÓ: AN ILLUSTRATED TALK
John Cunningham (author of Hungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Multiplex), presents an illustrated talk on Miklós Jancsó's work and widespread influence
Saturday 15th March
Curzon Soho, London, 14:00
MY WAY HOME
Saturday 15th March
Curzon Soho, London, 18:00
MIKLÓS JANCSÓ: AN ILLUSTRATED TALK
John Cunningham (author of Hungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Multiplex), presents an illustrated talk on Miklós Jancsó's work and widespread influence
Sunday 16th March
Curzon Soho, London, 12:00
THE RED AND THE WHITE
Sunday 16th March
Curzon Soho, London, 14:00
THE LORD'S LANTERN IN BUDAPEST
plus Q&A with Miklós Jancsó
Monday 17th March
Arts Picturehouse, Cambridge, 18:45
THE ROUND-UP
plus Q&A with Miklós Jancsó in conversation with author John Cunningham
Wednesday 19th March
Filmhouse, Edinburgh, 18:00
THE ROUND-UP
Wednesday 19th March
Filmhouse, Edinburgh, 18:00
THE ROUND-UP
plus Q&A with Miklós Jancsó in conversation with author and filmmaker Mark Cousins
Source: Hungarian News Agency (MTI) / Hungarian Cultural Centre in London