Join us for an unforgettable event from the Slapstick Festival 2024, where legendary filmmaker and Monty Python member Terry Gilliam sits down with broadcaster and film critic Matthew Sweet. Held in February 2024, this in-depth conversation celebrates Gilliam's extraordinary career in filmmaking, animation, and comedy, offering fascinating insights into his creative process.
From his iconic work on Monty Python’s Flying Circus to directing beloved films such as Brazil, The Fisher King, and 12 Monkeys, Gilliam shares anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories that shaped his visionary approach to cinema. Known for his distinctive style blending surrealism and dark humor, he reflects on his decades-long journey in the industry.
Hosted as part of the annual Slapstick Festival—a celebration of silent and visual comedy—this event honors Gilliam’s contributions to the world of film and comedy, highlighting his deep connection to visual humor, which remains a core theme of the festival. Don't miss this rare opportunity to witness the wit and wisdom of one of cinema's most imaginative creators!
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