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These free, open-air screenings have been chosen to celebrate the family film work of Festival patrons Sir Sean Connery, Tilda Swinton, Robert Carlyle and Seamus McGarvey.

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You Only Live Twice and Charlotte's Web

Charlotte's Web (Country: US; Year: 2006; Director: Gary Winick; Writer: Susannah Grant, Karey Kirkpatrick, based on the novel by E B White; Stars: Dakota Fanning, Siobhan Fallon, Gary Basaraba, Kevin Anderson, Essie Davis, voices of Sam Shepard, Julia Roberts, Dominic Scott Kay, Robert Redford, Steve Buscemi, Thomas Haden Church, John Cleese, Oprah Winfrey, Reba McEntire, Kathy Bates, Cedric The Entertainer, Andre Benjamin, Abraham Benrubi)

The farmer's daughter and a talkative spider try to save the life of the smallest piglet in the barn.

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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe) (Country: US; Year: 2005; Director: Andrew Adamson; Writer: Ann Peacock, Andrew Adamson, Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely, based on the novel by C S Lewis; Stars: Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley, Anna Popplewell, Tilda Swinton, James McAvoy, Jim Broadbent, Kiran Shah, James Cosmo, voices of Liam Neeson, Ray Winstone, Dawn French, Rupert Everett, Cameron Rhodes, Philip Steuer, Jim Ma)

In a magic kingdom beyond the wardrobe four children, with a lion's army, do battle with a white witch.

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Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade (Country: US; Year: 1989; Director: Steven Spielberg; Writer: George Lucas, Philip Kaufman, Menno Meyjes, Jeffrey Boam; Stars: Harrison Ford, Sean Connery, Alison Doody, Denholm Elliott, River Phoenix, John Rhys-Davies, Julian Glover, Michael Sheard)

Indiana Jones battles Nazis for the holy grail - with his father in tow.

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Stone Of Destiny (Country: UK, Canada; Year: 2008; Director: Charles Martin Smith; Writer: Charles Martin Smith; Stars: Charlie Cox, Kate Mara, Billy Boyd, Stephen McCole, Ciaron Kelly, Rab Affleck, Gillian Aitken, Janine Ballantyne, Ross Bennie, Robert Carlyle, Alan Cuthbertson)

If Ealing were still alive... they'd probably grab this script and run with it!

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You Only Live Twice (James Bond 5) (Country: UK; Year: 1967; Director: Lewis Gilbert; Writer: Roald Dahl, Harold Jack Bloom, based on the book by Ian Fleming; Stars: Sean Connery, Akiko Wakabayashi, Mie Hama, Tetsuro Tamba, Teru Shimada, Karin Dor, Donald Pleasence, Bernard Lee, Lois Maxwell, Desmond Llewelyn, Charles Gray, Tsai Chin, Peter Fanene Maivia, Burt Kwouk, Michael Chow)

James Bond heads off to Japan in Roald Dahl's wacky adaptation.

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