A faded image of the Hollywood sign in California.

Hollywood Reframed

Exploring the golden age of filmmaking, WTM’s Hollywood Reframed season examines vintage Hollywood from a modern perspective. It reflects on how we, as viewers, step into the lives and experiences of others. Including Reflexion, a new exhibition at Worthing Museum, film screenings, talks, workshops and a brand-new stage production from acclaimed theatre company Rhum + Clay.

List of Events

  1. Talks

    Gallery Talk - Reflexion: Enchantment, Self-Identity and Film with Cathy Lomax

    Museum & Art Gallery
    A gallery talk by the artist Cathy Lomax exploring themes in the current exhibition Reflexion.Lomax will discuss the…
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  2. A man in a hat and a woman in a stiking white jacket are outside in a redwood forest.
    Film

    Vertigo

    Connaught Cinema
    Alfred Hitchcock's classic, screening in conjunction with the Reflexion exhibit at Worthing MusuemJames Stewart stars…
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  3. Black and white image of a well to do woman about to strike another woman.
    Film

    Queen Kelly + Introduction

    Connaught Cinema
    Gloria Swanson stars in this infamous film from Erich von Stroheim.With introduction from critic, film historian and…
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  4. Three handmade circular textile corsages decorated with layered fabric, sequins, metallic embroidery and beads, including floral and photographic designs.
    Workshops

    Letty Lynton Corsage Making with Alex Michon

    Museum & Art Gallery
    Inspired by the Letty Lynton dress, artist Alex Michon will lead a workshop for you to make your own fashionable fabric…
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  5. Illustaretd image featuring 'Giant' cast members James Dean, Elizabeht Taylor and Rock Hudson.
    Film

    Giant

    Connaught Cinema
    This epic features the last screen appearance of James Dean.About the filmTexan rancher Jordan "Bick" Benedict, Jr.…
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  6. Illustrated image of a woman in the wind against a sunset.
    Film

    Gone To Earth

    Connaught Cinema
    Jennifer Jones atrs in this sumptuous romance from Powell + PressburgerAbout the filmPowell and Pressburger’s…
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  7. Black and White image of a womans face in very stark make-up.
    Film

    Letty Lynton

    Connaught Cinema
    Joan Crawford stars in this seminal drama that was buried in copyright legalities for decades.  About the filmWealthy…
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  8. A coyote peers from behind the curved frame of a brightly lit structure in a desert landscape, rendered in vivid yellow, orange and turquoise tones.
    Theatre

    Rhum + Clay: Technicolor

    Connaught Theatre
    1956. Texas. 104 degrees Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, James Dean.On an oppressively hot set in the middle of the…
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