The British Council is proud to host a talk by the acclaimed artistic director Lloyd Newson of the UK’s DV8 Physical Theatre. Lloyd will talk about the process of translating his stage works to screen. He will illustrate the talk with video clips from all four of the DV8 award-winning films including his screen adaptation of the Emmy-award-winning film Enter Achilles.

			Date:		Tuesday 30 August 2011
			Time:		7.00 p.m. to 8.00p.m.
			Venue:		Room 307-8, 3/F, British Council, 3 Supreme Court Road, Admiralty

The talk will be conducted in English.

Free Admission. Pre-registration is required.

Seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Alongside with the talk, DV8 Physical Theatre is bringing to Hong Kong their latest work, Can We Talk About This?, which is about freedom of speech, censorship and offence. Presented by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, this documentary-style dance-theatre production will use real-life interviews and archive footage. Contributors include a number of high profile writers, campaigners and politicians. Tickets are now available at URBTIX. For more information about the performance, please visit the LCSD’s website.

Can We Talk About This? is co-produced by Théâtre de la Ville and Festival d' Automne, Paris, National Theatre, London and Dansens Hus Stockholm.