Salisbury International Art Festival

Slumdog Millionaire and The Children's Bank - Double Bill

Genre: Film
Origin: UK
Location: Salisbury Arts Centre
Tickets: £6.50
Dates: Sunday 24 May 15:30

Slumdog Millionaire
Danny Boyle. 2009. UK / USA. 120 mins.
English / Hindi / Urdu. Cert 15.

Slumdog Millionaire ImageDescribed as the feelgood movie of the decade, British director Danny Boyle's film has captured the hearts and minds of audiences across the globe and is an exhilarating representation of the transition that modern India is going through.

It's a dazzling story of an impoverished Indian street beggar who becomes a contestant on Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, not for the money but to impress the girl he loves.

A guest speaker for this event will be announced at a later date.

The Children's Bank
Geoff Dunlop. 2007. 20 mins.
A remarkable documentary about a bank run by street children, to help themselves out of poverty.

Watch the film trailer here!

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