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Control events at Cornerhouse, Manchester (including Q and A session with Hooky)

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Got this from the Congleton Chronicle :crazy:

A series of one off events, talks and screenings at Cornerhouse, Manchester will coincide with the release of 'Control' the long awaited film about the short life and untimely death of Ian Curtis, lead singer with the legendary Factroy band Joy Division.

The city centre cinema kicks off with three weeks of events with a special late night preview at 10.30 pm on Thursday 4th October.

Cornerhouse will welcome Joy Division and New Order bassist Peter Hook for a Q and A session with Mancunian 'Control' screenwriter Matt Greenhalgh (Friday 19th October, 6.30 pm) as well as a rare chance to see the late, great Tony Wilson prsent the first ever live Sex Pistols UK TV performance on 70's music show 'So It Goes' (Saturday 20th October 3.45 pm)

Other events include screenings of director Anton Corbijn's earlier film work (Thurs 25 October, 6. 10 pm), a rock 'n' roll walking tour of Manchester with author C P Lee (Sunday 7th October, 4pm and Sunday 21st October, 6 pm) and a discussion led by journalist John Robb that will explore issues surrounding the current state of music television (Monday 22nd October, 6.30 pm)

Call the box office on 0161 200 1500 or visit cornerhouse.org

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Good tip-off, just booked my tickets. thanks.

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