BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:adamgibbons/ics METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:27675@offbeat.amsterdam SUMMARY:Naked (1993) DTSTAMP:20260921T222920Z DTSTART:20261008T180000Z DESCRIPTION:Together with Heat\, an Agency that represents filmmakers\, we present a\nbi-monthly movie night curated by their wide array of passioned creators\,\ndesigned for everyone looking to connect and be inspired. Eve ry edition will\ncenter around a unique host and their inspiring guests\; they’ll select a main\nfilm that showcases what they are all about and mot ivates them within their\ncreative field. And they will take you on a two- hour journey into their vision.\n\nFor this edition\, filmmaker Vincent Bo y Kars hosts an evening centred on Mike\nLeigh’s ‘Naked’\, starring David Thewlis as the nihilistic Johnny\, a man who\nwanders through London at ni ght and treats everyone he meets with equal parts\nintelligence and venom. For Kars\, ‘Naked’ is a key source of inspiration for the\nfeature film h e is currently developing – a project he launched together with\nactor Jon as Smulders\, in which Smulders plays the lead role. That inspiration\nlie s in both the content and the approach. Mike Leigh has a very distinctive way\nof working with actors: he gives them plenty of freedom and develops the script\ntogether with them\, including through improvisation – an appr oach that closely\nmirrors how Kars and Smulders themselves collaborate on their new project.\n\nBefore/after the screening\, Kars will be in conver sation with Smulders about\nthis special collaboration between director an d actor: how Leigh approached it\nin ‘Naked’\, and how they are shaping it themselves now. An evening exploring the\norigins of a good cinematic col laboration and offering a unique insight into a\nfeature film that is stil l in development.\n\nMelkweg often hosts different types of programmes at the same time\, such as\nconcerts\, club nights and films. Please note tha t there may occasionally be some\nnoise pollution from other programmes du ring the screening. URL:https://offbeat.amsterdam/event/naked-1993 GEO:52.3647777;4.881073026725959 LOCATION:Melkweg - Lijnbaansgracht 234A\, 1017 PH Amsterdam STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:amsterdam-centrum,dark comedy,drama,film,leidseplein X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Together with Heat, an Agency that represen ts filmmakers, we present a bi-monthly movie night curated by their wide a rray of passioned creators, designed for everyone looking to connect and b e inspired. Every edition will center around a unique host and their inspi ring guests; they’ll select a main film that showcases what they are all a bout and motivates them within their creative field. And they will take yo u on a two-hour journey into their vision.

For this edition, filmmak er Vincent Boy Kars hosts an evening centred on Mike Leigh’s ‘Naked’, star ring David Thewlis as the nihilistic Johnny, a man who wanders through Lon don at night and treats everyone he meets with equal parts intelligence an d venom. For Kars, ‘Naked’ is a key source of inspiration for the feature film he is currently developing – a project he launched together with acto r Jonas Smulders, in which Smulders plays the lead role. That inspiration lies in both the content and the approach. Mike Leigh has a very distincti ve way of working with actors: he gives them plenty of freedom and develop s the script together with them, including through improvisation – an appr oach that closely mirrors how Kars and Smulders themselves collaborate on their new project.

Before/after the screening, Kars will be in conve rsation with Smulders about this special collaboration between director an d actor: how Leigh approached it in ‘Naked’, and how they are shaping it t hemselves now. An evening exploring the origins of a good cinematic collab oration and offering a unique insight into a feature film that is still in development.

Melkweg often hosts different types of programmes a t the same time, such as concerts, club nights and films. Please note that there may occasionally be some noise pollution from other programmes duri ng the screening.

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