In the Works with Gary Yershon

A regular series of screenings and informal conversations with guests from all areas of the industry, using the selected film as a jumping-off point to explore their work in cinema. Hosted by composer Gary Yershon.

Gary’s composing career encompasses scores for film, television, radio, dance, concert hall, the UK’s leading theatre companies, including West End and Broadway productions. He is an Associate Artist of the Old Vic and the Royal Shakespeare Company, and is an Oscar®, Ivor Novello Award, European Film Award, and Drama Desk nominee.

Past Screenings

Hard Truths 12A

This preview screening of Hard Truths is the final instalment in our discussion series, In the Works, hosted by Oscar nominated composer… Read More
Mike Leigh, UK, Spain, 2024, 96m.
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The Last King of Scotland 15

Our screening on 13 October is the latest in our discussion series, In the Works, hosted by Oscar nominated composer Gary… Read More
Kevin Macdonald, USA, UK, 2006, 123m.
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Moonage Daydream 15

Our screening on 1 September is the latest in our discussion series, In the Works, hosted by Oscar nominated composer Gary… Read More
Brett Morgen, Germany, USA, 2022, 134m.
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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 12A

Our screening on 7 July is the latest in our discussion series, In the Works, hosted by Oscar nominated composer Gary… Read More
Ang Lee, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, USA, 2000, 120m.
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Gravity 12A

Our screening on 16 May is the latest in our discussion series, In the Works, hosted by Oscar nominated composer Gary… Read More
Alfonso Cuarón, USA, 2013, 91m.
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The Constant Gardener 15

Our screening on 28 March is the latest in our discussion series, In the Works, hosted by Oscar nominated composer Gary… Read More
Fernando Meirelles, Chile, Germany, UK, USA, 2005, 129m.
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Fantastic Mr. Fox PG

Our screening on 22 February is the latest in our discussion series, In the Works, hosted by Oscar nominated composer Gary… Read More
Wes Anderson, USA, 2009, 87m.
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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover 18

Our screening on 4 January is the latest discussion hosted by Oscar nominated composer Gary Yershon. Gary's guest is John Wilson,… Read More
Peter Greenaway, France, Netherlands, UK, 1989, 124m.
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Atonement 15

This screening will be followed by the first in a series of discussions hosted by Oscar nominated composer Gary Yershon. Gary's… Read More
Joe Wright, UK, France, USA, 2007, 123m.
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Infamous 15

Toby Jones will be in conversation with Oscar nominated composer Gary Yershon following this screening. Oscar-nominated writer Douglas McGrath chronicles the… Read More
Douglas McGrath, USA, 2006, 118m.
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Peterloo 12A

An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a peaceful pro-democracy rally at St Peter’s Field… Read More
Mike Leigh, United Kingdom, 2018, 154m.
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Mr. Turner 12A

Mike Leigh’s exultant cinematic portrait of the artist J.M.W. Turner is both a luminous tribute to the master of light and… Read More
Mike Leigh, United Kingdom, 2014, 150m.
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Happy-Go-Lucky 15

Poppy (Sally Hawkins) is an irrepressibly cheerful primary school teacher who won't let anyone or anything get her down. Living with… Read More
Mike Leigh, United Kingdom, 2008, 118m.
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Topsy-Turvy 12A

The world of Gilbert and Sullivan comes to vivid life in director Mike Leigh’s extraordinary dramatization of the staging of the… Read More
Mike Leigh, United Kingdom, 1999, 160m.
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Career Girls 15

Career Girls looks at two young career women of 30 who meet up after a long period apart and rediscover the relationship… Read More
Mike Leigh, United Kingdom, 1997, 87m.
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Another Year 12A

POST-SCREENING DISCUSSION AND Q&A CANCELLED This screening of Another Year will still go ahead as planned, and we are looking to reschedule the… Read More
Mike Leigh, United Kingdom, 2010, 129m.
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Vera Drake 12A

POST-SCREENING DISCUSSION AND Q&A CANCELLED This screening of Vera Drake will still go ahead as planned, and we are looking to reschedule the… Read More
Mike Leigh, United Kingdom, 2004, 125m.
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All or Nothing 18

POST-SCREENING DISCUSSION AND Q&A CANCELLED This screening of All or Nothing will still go ahead as planned, and we are looking to reschedule… Read More
Mike Leigh, United Kingdom, 2002, 128m.
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Life is Sweet 15

An intimate portrait of a working-class family in a suburb just north of London—an irrepressible mum and dad (Alison Steadman and… Read More
Mike Leigh, United Kingdom, 1990, 104m.
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High Hopes 15

True to its title, this satire is one of Mike Leigh’s warmest and most optimistic films—though it’s still laced with more… Read More
Mike Leigh, United Kingdom, 1988, 112m.
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Bleak Moments PG

Mike Leigh announced himself as a unique, powerful new voice in British cinema with Bleak Moments, a stunning debut and a… Read More
Mike Leigh, United Kingdom, 1971, 106m.
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