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Terence Davies, David Hare, Michael Nyman and Hanif Kureishi to attend Rome Film Festival event produced in collaboration with the BFI London Film Festival.The sixth edition of the International Rome Film Festival Oct 27-Nov 4 will offer a focus on UK cinema and culture. The focus will include the Punks and Patriots retrospective, produced in collaboration with the BFI London Film Festival and chaired by Screen International film critic Jonathan Romney, who asked the participants to select the films they will present.Directors Terence Davies and David Hare
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