Double bill of war films by Margy Kinmonth on Remembrance Day Press:
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4 star listing in TVTimes Highlights
”visits battlefield locations to reveal unique legacy left by war artists”…
Radio Times
Foxtrot’s multi-award-winning box office success, Margy Kinmonth’s Eric Ravilious – Drawn To War, will receive its UK broadcast premiere on Sky Arts (Freeview Channel 36) at 8pm on Sunday 10th November immediately followed at 9.45pm by WAR ART with Eddie Redmayne. Both films were made in co-operation with Imperial War Museums.
The films form the first two parts of Kinmonth’s “War Art Trilogy” of films examining War and Art. The last in the trilogy is Foxtrot’s latest Margy Kinmonth feature documentary WAR PAINT – WOMEN AT WAR, which will be released in cinemas in 2025.
In association with Viking.TV, Foxtrot Films commemorates Remembrance Day 2021 with a talk by film director Margy Kinmonth about the making of “WAR ART with Eddie Redmayne”.
Livestream on Wednesday 10 November 7pm GMT and available on demand below:
https://viking.tv/live/wednesday/the-legacy-of-war-art-with-filmmaker-margy-kinmonth
Foxtrot Films congratulates Eddie Redmayne, star of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, on receiving his OBE from HM The Queen for services to drama.
In WAR ART with Eddie Redmayne Eddie references Paul Nash, the subject of Tate Britain’s current exhibition.
Eddie Redmayne filming war art of Somme casualties at the Royal College of Surgeons,
by war artist/surgeon Henry Tonk.
The Battle of the Somme was the worst day in the history of the British Army.
WAR ART with Eddie Redmayne on DVD
Suggested reading:
WAR ART with Eddie Redmayne – A Margy Kinmonth Film will receive its USA television premiere screening on Ovation on 25 February 2016, ahead of this weekend’s Oscar Ceremony.
