Movies airing on Saturday evening, specifically on March 8, 2014
In an evening dedicated to keeping the literary spirit alive, renowned composer Howard Goodall will be hosting an event that promises to delve into some of the most iconic works of literature adapted for the big screen. The event, taking place tonight, coincides with World Book Day (Thursday).
During the first hour, Goodall will present scores from film adaptations of Sense and Sensibility, The Da Vinci Code, Sherlock Holmes, Atonement, and Cloud Atlas. Composed by Dario Marianelli for Sense and Sensibility, Sherlock Holmes, and Atonement, Hans Zimmer for The Da Vinci Code, and Tom Tykwer, Johnny Klimek, and Reinhold Heil for Cloud Atlas, these scores are sure to evoke the essence of the novels they bring to life.
The second hour will see Goodall focusing on big-screen portrayals of Oscar Wilde, Charles Dickens, Virginia Woolf, and J.M.Barrie. Film adaptations such as Wilde, The Invisible Woman, The Hours, and Finding Neverland will be discussed, providing a fascinating exploration of these timeless works.
The event will delve into film adaptations of a diverse range of literature, including works by Oscar Wilde, Charles Dickens, Virginia Woolf, and J.M.Barrie. It will also discuss adaptations of novels like Sense and Sensibility, The Da Vinci Code, Sherlock Holmes, Atonement, Cloud Atlas, The Invisible Woman, The Hours, and Finding Neverland.
While the event does not specify whether the film adaptations will be discussed in detail or briefly, or if there will be any performances or Q&A sessions related to the film adaptations, it promises to be an enlightening journey through the world of literature on the silver screen.
Whether you're a literature enthusiast or a film buff, this event is not one to be missed. Tune in tonight to join Howard Goodall as he explores the magical transformations of these great works of literature into captivating cinematic experiences.
