'Edward Scissorhands' (1990) cert PG by Tim Burton at Dulwich Picture Gallery

By Ingrid | Published 27 January 2008

GalleryFilm, the Friends film club, is showing a fantasy to tie in with the current exhibition ‘The Age of Enchantment’

Sunday 10 February at 2.30pm in the Linbury Room.

£6

Edward Scissorhands stars Johnny Depp and Winona Ryder

An uncommonly gentle young man, who happens to have scissors for hands, falls in love with a beautiful teenage girl. The gothic tones mask a feeling of wonder and an endearing love for everything that is possible in life and death.

Make an afternoon of it. Lunch in the cafe, or free juice and biscuits from 2pm. And the special deal is free entry to the Gallery and exhibition afterwards (normally costs £8 unless you are a Friend of Dulwich Picture Gallery or under 18) Run time: 105 minutes

To book ring 020 8299 1859 or buy tickets in the Gallery at the Friends desk. For more information email friendsticketing@dulwichpicturegallery.or.uk

On facebook? Join the GalleryFilm group http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2446446018

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About Ingrid

Co-Editor and ex-Chair of the Friends Committee. I’m a teacher. I’ve worked in the education department of Dulwich Picture Gallery for 14 years, guiding, lecturing and teaching anyone from 7 years old to degree level. I have run a number of education projects (in a remand home, a prison, a local primary school) and am now the e-learning project developer. I commission articles rather than write them and am mainly in charge of the Gallery related articles.

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Fulton 23 Nov 2009

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