LONDON FILM FESTIVAL 2008 : Jigsaw Lounge marks your card with a day-by-day guide to the highlights

Doug Fairbanks - 'A Modern Musketeer' full LFF schedule is online HERE

the top eight must-sees...
Dry Summer : newly-restored 1964 Turkish classic
Good Cats : latest from Ying Liang, China's most exciting young director
Liverpool : another gnomic dispatch from Argentine "poet of cinema", Lisandro Alonso
A Modern Musketeer : the legendary Allan Dwan directs the great Douglas Fairbanks in an exuberant 1917 comedy
Of Time and the City : Terence Davies' sublimely sardonic love-letter to Merseyside
RR : long-standing LFF favourite James Benning's austere paean to the railroads
The Silence Before Bach : unclassifiable tribute to the most revered of composers
United Red Army : three-hour docu-drama from veteran maverick Koji Wakamatsu

Thursday 16th October
1600 : OWE 1 : Hunger
2030 : OWE 2 : Rachel Getting Married

Friday 17th
1400 : NFT 1 : Winstanley
1830 : NFT 3 : Le Genou d'Artimide & Itineraire de Jean Bricard

Saturday 18th
1300 : NFT 1 : Cover Girl
1800 : NFT 2 : Virtue & Shopworn
2045 : NFT 1 : Tony Manero

Sunday 19th
1130 : NFT 1 : The Miracle Woman
1530 : OWE 2 : A Christmas Tale
2045 : NFT 3 : RR (also showing Mon 20, 1615, NFT 3)

Monday 20th
1530 : OWE 2 : Lake Tahoe
1845 : ICA 1 : The Silence Before Bach (also showing Thu 23, 1600, NFT 2)

Tuesday 21st
1345 : NFT 1 : Liverpool (also showing Mon 20, 2100, NFT 1)
1615 : NFT 3 : Of Time and the City (also showing Sat 18, 2100, OWE 1)
1815 : NFT 1 : The Exiles

Wednesday 22nd
1830 : NFT 3 : United Red Army (no other showings)

Thursday 23rd
1400 : ICA 1 : A Lake
1600 : OWE 2 : Il Divo
1815 : NFT 2 : Dry Summer (no other showings)

Friday 24th
1030 : NFT 3 : Nathaniel Dorsky programme
1830 : NFT 1 : Touki-Bouki

Saturday 25th
1400 : NFT 1 : The Last Wagon
1800 : OWE 2 : Che (parts 1 and 2 together)

Sunday 26th
1400 : Tricycle : Citizen Havel
1815 : NFT 2 : Good Cats (also showing Wed 29, 1900, NFT Studio)
2100 : NFT 3 : Ben Rivers programme

Monday 27th
1830 : OWE 1 : Ballast
2100 : OWE 1 : The Silence of Lorna

Tuesday 28th
1400 : NFT 3 : Must Read After My Death
1800 : NFT 2 : A Modern Musketeer (no other showings)

Wednesday 29th
1815 : NFT 2 : The Trespasser

Thursday 30th
1830 : NFT 1 : A Man To Remember

also worth a look:

I
Afterschool
The Beaches of Agnes
Better Things
Birdsong
The Brothers Bloom
The Class
Frost/Nixon
Frozen River
The Living Corpse
Quantum of Solace
Slumdog Millionaire
The Soul of Youth
Synecdoche, New York
Teza
Three Monkeys

II
Achilles and the Tortoise
Adoration
American Teen
Delta
Not Quite Hollywood
Revanche
Still Walking
Tricks
Tulpan
24 City
Two Lovers
Tyson
Waltz With Bashir
Wonderful Town

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