Venue: Cervantes Cinema
C. Amor de Dios, 33, Casco Antiguo, 41002 Sevilla
Date: Wednesday, 13th November
Time: 17:00 - 18:00
Registration: Invitations available at the box office or online at the SEFF website
Moderator: John Lomas
Join David Puttnam, producer of The Mission, and Jeremy Irons, the film’s star, for an in-depth exploration of this iconic work. Their collaboration was crucial in bringing the project to life, and through this journey, they have developed a friendship that enriches their perspectives.
During the discussion, they will share unique insights into the film's central themes, including the struggle between faith and colonization, as well as the ethical dilemmas woven throughout the narrative. Puttnam and Irons will recount their experiences in the film’s creation, highlighting the challenges they faced and the cultural impact it has had over the years.
The conversation will also touch on the profound influence of Ennio Morricone's score, examining how it contributes to the emotional atmosphere of the story. Additionally, they will reflect on the historical representation within the film and its relevance in today’s context. This is an unmissable event for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of The Mission and its lasting significance in cinema and beyond.
