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Meetup Bern follows the guidelines of Meetup.com ... "we believe that real-life community is really, really important. When people come together, they create new possibilities for each other. Ideas spread, networks form, movements start. At its simplest, life is just better when you have people to enjoy it with.
Meetup exists to help people grow into the people they want to be and live happy and fulfilling lives by finding the communities that will help them thrive."
Meetup Bern is an inclusive group where organizers create events that all members are welcome to attend. Some groups may have a size limit and in certain instances, such as hiking groups, a specific fitness level may be required to make the event a safe and enjoyable event.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" - Michel Gondry, film retrospectiveCinema REX Bern, Bern
Kino Rex is having a retrospective of Michel Gondry films, mostly as director but sometimes as screenwriter or on screen himself.
For details see: https://rexbern.ch/filmreihen/michel-gondry-handgemachte-traumwelten
Meeting time allows us 15 minutes before the film starts to meet up - please be on time so we can get seats together. In English with German subtitles.
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Tonight's movie: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is a 2004 American surrealist science fiction romantic drama film directed by Michel Gondry and written by Charlie Kaufman from a story by Gondry, Kaufman, and Pierre Bismuth. Starring Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet, with supporting roles from Kirsten Dunst, Mark Ruffalo, Elijah Wood and Tom Wilkinson. The film follows two individuals who undergo a memory erasure procedure to forget each other after the dissolution of their romantic relationship.The film has been named by several publications as one of the best of the 21st century.
Michel Gondry and Charlie Kaufman won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
About Michel Gondry, from Wikipedia:
Michel Gondry started out directing numerous music videos, including Björk's "Human Behaviour" in 1993 and "Bachelorette" in 1997, both of which earned him nominations for the Grammy Award for Best Music Video; he also directed several videos for The White Stripes. He is also a record producer, most notably producing several tracks for American rapper and illustrator MC Paul Barman on his album Thought Balloon Mushroom Cloud (2009).
NOTE: check out You Tube for the many, many music videos he directed!As a filmmaker and producer, Gondry is noted for his inventive visual style and distinctive manipulation of mise en scène.
- "L'épine dans le Coeur" - Michel Gondry, film retrospectiveCinema REX Bern, Bern
Kino Rex is having a retrospective of Michel Gondry films, mostly as director but sometimes as screenwriter or on screen himself.
For details see: https://rexbern.ch/filmreihen/michel-gondry-handgemachte-traumwelten
Meeting time allows us 15 minutes before the film starts to meet up - please be on time so we can get seats together. In French with English subtitles.
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Tonight's movie: L'Epine dans le Coeur (English title The Thorn in the Heart) is a 2009 French documentary film directed by Michel Gondry. It was given a special screening at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival.The film is a documentary look at the director's family at home in the Cévennes, particularly his aunt Suzette.
About Michel Gondry, from Wikipedia:
Michel Gondry started out directing numerous music videos, including Björk's "Human Behaviour" in 1993 and "Bachelorette" in 1997, both of which earned him nominations for the Grammy Award for Best Music Video; he also directed several videos for The White Stripes. He is also a record producer, most notably producing several tracks for American rapper and illustrator MC Paul Barman on his album Thought Balloon Mushroom Cloud (2009).
NOTE: check out You Tube for the many, many music videos he directed!As a filmmaker and producer, Gondry is noted for his inventive visual style and distinctive manipulation of mise en scène.
- "The Green Hornet" - Michel Gondry, film retrospectiveCinema REX Bern, Bern
Kino Rex is having a retrospective of Michel Gondry films, mostly as director but sometimes as screenwriter or on screen himself.
For details see: https://rexbern.ch/filmreihen/michel-gondry-handgemachte-traumwelten
Meeting time allows us 15 minutes before the film starts to meet up - please be on time so we can get seats together. In English with German subtitles.
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Tonight's movie: The Green Hornet is a 2011 American superhero comedy film directed by Michel Gondry from a screenplay by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg. Rogen stars in the film as the Green Hornet; Jay Chou also stars as his sidekick Kato, alongside Christoph Waltz, Cameron Diaz, Edward James Olmos, David Harbour, and Tom Wilkinson.Interesting Info: The production modified 29 Imperial Crown sedans from model years 1964 to 1966 to portray the Green Hornet's luxurious supercar, the Black Beauty. Twenty-six of those cars were wrecked during production and three survived in pristine condition.
About Michel Gondry, from Wikipedia:
Michel Gondry started out directing numerous music videos, including Björk's "Human Behaviour" in 1993 and "Bachelorette" in 1997, both of which earned him nominations for the Grammy Award for Best Music Video; he also directed several videos for The White Stripes. He is also a record producer, most notably producing several tracks for American rapper and illustrator MC Paul Barman on his album Thought Balloon Mushroom Cloud (2009).
NOTE: check out You Tube for the many, many music videos he directed!As a filmmaker and producer, Gondry is noted for his inventive visual style and distinctive manipulation of mise en scène.
