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Actor David Morrissey at QUAD

ArtsHub | Monday, February 08, 2010

David Morrissey  

MEDIA RELEASE COURTESY OF: QUAD

Actor David Morrissey will be at QUAD in Derby for his film debut & Q&A event and Industry Insights panel discussion and networking session

There will be a special film event with David Morrissey in conversation with a screening of his film Don't Worry About Me (cert tbc), followed by a Q&A, at QUAD in Derby. Presented in conjunction with BAFTA and EM Media, Don't Worry About Me (cert tbc) with David Morrissey in Conversation will take place at QUAD on Friday 26th February at 8:30pm.

David Morrissey is the twice BAFTA-nominated and highly acclaimed actor and Don't Worry About Me (cert tbc) is his directorial debut.

Don't Worry About Me (cert tbc) follows twentysomething London lad David, who travels up to Liverpool hoping to track down ‘the girl from last night’. After she gives him his marching orders, David finds himself walking the streets of a strange city with only some loose change in his pocket and a head full of nonsense. Don't Worry About Me (cert tbc) will be on general release later in the year.

David Morrissey will be in conversation with Nigel Powlson from The Derby Evening Telegraph following the screening and will be answering questions from the audience.

Tickets for this special event are £6.00 (£5.00 concessions) and can be booked through the QUAD Box office. To book seats or for more information and please call the QUAD Box office on (01332) 290606 or go to: www.derbyquad.co.uk/whats-on/cinema-listings/dont-worry-about-me

David Morrissey will also be at QUAD prior to the screening for an event presented by BAFTA and EM Media.

Industry Insights with David Morrissey is a QUAD Film Lounge Special which takes place on Friday 26th February at 7:00pm, but is now fully booked.

David Morrissey will be sharing his insights on the crucial relationship between actors and filmmakers and talking about his recent journey in adapting a play for his film.

For more information, please go to: www.derbyquad.co.uk/whats-on/cinema-listings/industry-insights-with-david-morrissey

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