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Host Ally Pitts shares some news about a season of films adapted from or inspired by the works of Jane Austen that he has co-curated with the Ultimate Picture Palace in Oxford.
He also mentions Whit Stillman's UK tour in late July 2025. And Soviet Winnie the Pooh. Obviously.
Links mentioned/alluded to in the episode:
https://uppcinema.com/show_type/classic-season-jane-austen-250/
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Soviet animator Fyodor Khitruk, director of the Soviet Winnie the Pooh cartoons
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https://lostreels.co.uk/whitstillmantour.html
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Host Ally Pitts shares some news about a season of films adapted from or inspired by the works of Jane Austen that he has co-curated with the Ultimate Picture Palace in Oxford.
He also mentions Whit Stillman's UK tour in late July 2025. And Soviet Winnie the Pooh. Obviously.
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linktr.ee/ally_pitts
We changed the name of the show a little while back, but the social handles/contacts are a bit of a mishmash.
Email: [email protected]
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