{"id":11038,"date":"2025-08-13T11:05:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T09:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/?p=11038"},"modified":"2025-08-13T11:05:51","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T09:05:51","slug":"moonlighting-screening-with-jeremy-irons-at-the-garden-cinema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/2025\/08\/13\/moonlighting-screening-with-jeremy-irons-at-the-garden-cinema\/","title":{"rendered":"Moonlighting Screening with Jeremy Irons at The\u00a0Garden Cinema"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>1st September 20:15, The Garden Cinema<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Moonlighting, Jerzy Skolimowski, UK, 1982, 97m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">LRB Screen, the London Review Bookshop\u2019s long-running screening series, continues its exploration of visions of London created by non-British filmmakers: films in which the city is a key player, rather than a backdrop; in which its buildings, streets, parks and rivers cast a distinctive shadow over the drama; in which a fresh encounter makes the city unfamiliar and mysterious again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The series continues with&nbsp;<em>Moonlighting<\/em>, the remarkable, surprisingly underappreciated study of exile, precarious labour and the rapidly financialising city from one of Poland&#8217;s greatest directors, Jerzy Skolimowski. It was the second of his films to be set in London (the first being the 1970 cult classic&nbsp;<em>Deep End<\/em>). It follows the travails of Polish labourers working illegally in London during the weeks just before and after the banning of the Solidarity movement in Poland, a period of great uncertainty and turmoil. It won the best screenplay award at Cannes, and was acclaimed internationally: the<em>&nbsp;New York Times<\/em>&nbsp;called it one of the two best films ever made about exile, and the&nbsp;<em>Chicago Reader<\/em>&nbsp;praised its leading actor, Jeremy Irons, for delivering \u2018<em>a performance worthy of Chaplin<\/em>\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>We are delighted that Irons will be joining us to introduce the film, and discuss it after the screening with Gareth Evans.<\/strong><a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Cast:<br>Jeremy Irons, Eugene Lipinski, Jir\u00ed Stanislav<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Book Tickets: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegardencinema.co.uk\/film\/lrb-london-reviewed-moonlighting-with-jeremy-irons\/\">LRB\/London Reviewed: Moonlighting with Jeremy Irons \/ The Garden Cinema<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1st September 20:15, The Garden Cinema Moonlighting, Jerzy Skolimowski, UK, 1982, 97m. 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