War Requiem

A rare opportunity to see one of Jarman’s finest films

10 July · Wednesday · 3pm

Cinemarsh · New Romney · TN28 8BB 

JAM on the Marsh presents Derek Jarman’s film adaptation of Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem, including WWI poetry by Wilfred Owen and stars Tilda Swinton, Laurence Olivier and Sean Bean.

OVERVIEW

War Requiem, directed by Derek Jarman and starring Tilda Swinton, is a film with no spoken dialogue that sets Benjamin Britten’s masterpiece of the same name. The sung text juxtaposes WWI poetry by Wilfred Owen and the Requiem Mass, reflecting the horrors of war. This is a unique opportunity to see Jarman’s masterpiece in a cinema.

This event will finish at approximately 5pm, with no interval.

TICKETS

£8 · Standard 

Booking via Cinemarsh
Additional ticket options available
Booking fee applies

PERFORMERS

Nathaniel Parker
Tilda Swinton
Laurence Olivier
Sean Bean
Owen Teale
Alex Jennings

DIRECTOR

Derek Jarman

RATING

PG

LOCATION

Cinemarsh · New Romney · TN28 8BB

HELPFUL INFORMATION

TICKETS
Paper tickets will not be distributed via the box office. Please show your email ticket confirmation on your mobile phone upon arrival.

WHEN DO DOORS OPEN?
Doors open approximately 30 minutes before each event.

ACCESSIBILITY
It is our ambition to have as many people connected to the arts as possible. Please understand that we primarily use medieval churches and access can be challenging in these ancient buildings. Our Front of House team will be available to assist and direct you during your visit.

TOILETS
Though venues do have toilets, please understand that facilities are limited in these medieval churches.