Here’s the list of films that form part of my Page to Screen reading challenge, namely to read the source books for any films adapted from books that are shown at Reading Film Theatre.
I’ll add links to my reviews once I have watched the films and read the books.
RFT 2017/18 Season
RFT Summer 2018 Season
Film – ‘The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society’ / Book – The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
RFT Spring 2018 Season
Film – ‘Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool’ / Book – Film Stars don’t Die in Liverpool: A True Story by Peter Turner
Film – ‘Call Me By Your Name’ / Book – Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman
Film – ‘Darkest Hour’ / Book: Darkest Hour: How Churchill Brought England Back from the Brink by Anthony McCarten
RFT Autumn 2017 Season
Film – ‘En man som heter Ove’ / Book – A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
Film – ‘Victoria and Abdul’ / Book – Victoria & Abdul by Shrabani Basu
Film – ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ / Book – Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
RFT 2016/17 Season
RFT Summer 2017 Season
Film – ‘Hidden Figures’ / Book – Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly
Film – “The Sense of an Ending” / Book – The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
RFT Spring 2017 Season
Film – ‘A United Kingdom’ / Book – Colour Bar: The Triumph of Seretse Kharma and His Nation by Susan Williams
Film – “Queen of Katwe” / Book – Queen of Katwe: A Story of Life, Chess, and One Extraordinary Girl’s Dream of Becoming a Grandmaster by Tim Crothers
Film – “The Light Between Oceans” / Book – The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman
Film – “Indignation” / Book – Indignation by Philip Roth
Film – “A Monster Calls” / Book – A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
Film – ‘Denial’ / Book – History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier by Deborah L. Lipstadt
RFT Autumn 2016 Season
Film – ‘Carol’ / Book – Carol (The Price of Salt) by Patricia Highsmith
Film – “Love and Friendship” / Book – Lady Susan by Jane Austen
Film – “Julieta” / Book – Runaway by Alice Munro
Film – ‘Bridge of Spies’ / Book – Bridge of Spies: A True Story of the Cold War by Giles Whittell
You can find out more about Reading Film Theatre here: RFT Website
Thanks, Cathy! I’ve seen and loved Carol, Hidden Figures, and A United Kingdom.
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Looks like we appreciate the same kind of films!
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