Script to Screen: CITIZEN KANE

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Script to Screen

Join BAFTA-accredited local screenwriter Freya Bennett for a fantastic season of specially-selected films, showcasing the key principles of the art of screenwriting.

Script to Screen features a Friday evening film showing specially selected to highlight a particular aspect vital to screenwriting. There will also be the opportunity pre-film introduction and post-film Q&A with Freya, where she will go into depth on how the film illustrates a specific aspect of the craft. This is a unique and exciting season not to be missed!

(£15 per film or £75 for the full season)

Synopsis

Frequently voted one of the best films ever made, Orson Welles’s masterpiece tells the story of newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane in a series of flashbacks. A reporter is intrigued by the dying Kane’s last word – rosebud – and sets out to find a new angle on the life of one of the most powerful men in America. Nine Oscar nominations resulted in only one award for the outspoken Welles – Best Screenplay.

Director

Orson Welles

Cast

Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore, Agnes Moorehead, Ruth Warrick, Ray Collins

Screenwriting Club: Character

BAFTA-accredited local screenwriter Freya Bennett will be hosting a Screenwriting Club on the Wednesday following each Friday’s Script to Screen event.