Topic: Dating News - Film Society goes for baroque with ‘Mornings’ (Tallahassee Democrat)

Depardieu stars as the French composer and viol player Marin Marais (1656-1728), who spends most of the film looking back on his early days before he became a star in the court of The Sun King at Versailles. The Tallahassee Film Society is bringing “All the Mornings” back into the light for another look tonight at All Saints Cinema. The screening also will feature a live performance of early music by viola da gamba player Kevin Lay, who studied music at FSU’s College of Music and is a member of the Atlanta Baroque Orchestra. The reclusive Sainte-Colombe is a crusty old goat and widower who is more interested in the purity of music than the fleeting fame it can bring from the heavily powdered suck-ups down the road at Versailles. Sure, “All the Mornings of the World” is a lusty love story but the real reason to see the film is the music (played by Jordi Savall). The Tallahassee Film Society will switch from classical music to crowd-pleasing fare when it presents a sneak screening of the romantic comedy “Play the Game” at 5 p. read more

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