Monday | October 26 7:00 pm

Hunted
(aka The Stranger in Between)

Screening on Film

Directed by Charles Crichton.
With Dirk Bogarde, Jon Whiteley, Elizabeth Sellars.
UK, 1952, 35mm, black & white, 84 min.
Print source: Park Circus

A shatteringly lyrical film about a fugitive murderer—played by Dirk Bogarde—dragging along an orphaned boy who has witnessed his crime. Occupying a middle ground between Roberto Rossellini and British rubble crime, it won the Golden Leopard at Locarno ‘53.

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A Diary for Timothy

Directed by Humphrey Jennings.
With Michael Redgrave, Myra Hess, John Gielgud.
UK, 1945, 35mm, black & white, 40 min.
Print source: British Film Institute

In Jennings’ touching docudrama loaded with apprehensive humanism, archival footage of WWII is projected while a voice narrates a cinematic letter to Timothy—a baby born in September '45—explaining why the war was fought and what kind of future awaits him.