Romance movie month: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
Fri 13 Apr 2018, 7.30 pm
TPD
From TPD:
In the final week of the Romance Movie Month, the Centre for Assistance and Development of Movie Talents (TPD) will introduce you to the film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, directed by Michel Gondry.
Film notes:
ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND • US • 2004
R | 108′ | Drama • Romance • Sci-Fi
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is written by Charlie Kaufman and directed by Michel Gondry. It follows an estranged couple who have erased each other from their memories, then, started dating again. The ensemble cast includes Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Kirsten Dunst, Mark Ruffalo, Elijah Wood, and Tom Wilkinson. The title of the film is a quotation from the 1717 poem Eloisa to Abelard by Alexander Pope.
The film uses elements of the psychological thriller and a nonlinear narrative to explore the nature of memory and romantic love. It opened in North America to wide acclaim on March 19, 2004, and grossed over $70 million worldwide. It won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, and Winslet received a nomination for Academy Award for Best Actress. The film developed a cult following in the years after its release, and is now regarded by many critics as one of the greatest films of the 21st century. [Wikipedia]
Language: English with Vietnamese subtitles
• The film screening is for educational purposes and to raise funds for the Young Cinema Fund at TPD.
• Donation (at the door): 20,000 VND/audience.
• Doors open at 7 pm and close when the screening room is full.
• Seats are assigned on the first-come-first-served basis.
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Watch the film’s trailer here:
Translated by Hanoi Grapevine
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