{"id":124,"date":"2009-06-03T14:44:50","date_gmt":"2009-06-03T13:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/electricsheepmagazine.wordpress.com\/2009\/06\/03\/todays-screening-takashi-miikes-audition\/"},"modified":"2015-01-15T00:58:10","modified_gmt":"2015-01-14T23:58:10","slug":"todays-screening-takashi-miikes-audition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/2009\/06\/todays-screening-takashi-miikes-audition\/","title":{"rendered":"Electric Sheep Film Club: <i>Audition<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.com\/events\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Still from Audition by Takashi Miike\" src=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.com\/imgs\/audition_website.jpg\" alt=\"Still from Audition by Takashi Miike\" width=\"490\" height=\"235\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Audition<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"left\">\n<p class=\"caption\">\n<B>Date:<\/B> Wednesday 3 June<br style=\"line-height: 22px;\"><br \/>\n<B>Time:<\/B> 8pm<br style=\"line-height: 22px;\"><br \/>\n<B>Venue:<\/B> Prince Charles Cinema, London<br style=\"line-height: 22px;\"><br \/>\n<B>Price:<\/B> \u00c2\u00a35.00\/\u00c2\u00a33.50 Prince Charles members <br style=\"line-height: 22px;\"><br \/>\n <B>Certificate:<\/B> 18 <br style=\"line-height: 22px;\"><br \/>\n Dir: Takashi Miike, South Korea\/Japan 1999 <br style=\"line-height: 22px;\"><br \/>\n<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.princecharlescinema.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link2\">Prince Charles Cinema website<\/A>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>       <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-196\" style=\" margin-right: 8px;\" title=\"ticket\" src=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/ticket.gif\" alt=\"ticket\" width=\"100\" height=\"44\" \/><B>WEDNESDAY 3 JUNE, <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.princecharlescinema.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link2\">Prince Charles Cinema<\/A>, 8pm <\/B>: <B> <I>AUDITION<\/I> <\/B> <\/p>\n<p><em>Enfant terrible<\/em> Takashi Miike&#8217;s most notorious work remains genuinely shocking. The story of a middle-aged man who, following his son&#8217;s advice, holds auditions to find a new wife is the pretext for an exploration of fantasy, desire, cruelty and obsession that is as visually beautiful as it is gruesomely disturbing. <\/p>\n<div class=\"info\"> Next screening: WEDNESDAY 1 JULY &#8211; <I>Oldboy<\/I>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"expander\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><em>Enfant terrible<\/em> Takashi Miike&#8217;s most notorious work remains genuinely 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