Events

Geoff will be discussing the concept of place with Sylvia Brownrigg, Kerry Campbell and John Freeman. Visit the festival website for more information.

Geoff will be discussing his new book about the American photographer Garry Winogrand with Academy Award-winning documentarian Errol Morris. For more information visit the festival website.

One of the most exciting voices in contemporary nonfiction, essay writing, fiction, and art criticism, Geoff Dyer will be talking about his latest book, The Street Philosophy of Garry Winogrand, with renowned filmmaker Michael Almereyda (most recently director of "Marjorie Prime," starring Jon Hamm, as well as documentaries on Sam Shepard and William Eggleston). A rare pairing and not to be missed. For further information and to purchase tickets visit Murmrr's website here..

Geoff will be discussing his new book about the American photographer Garry Winogrand. For more information visit SVA’s website.

Award-winning author Geoff Dyer will discuss and sign copies of his new book on Garry Winogrand.

Garry Winogrand was one of the most important photographers of the 1960’s and 1970’s, as well as one of the world’s foremost street photographers whose images capture a bygone era: the New York of Mad Men and the early years of the Women’s Movement, the birth of American suburbs, and the glamour and alienation of […]

Two experts on the prolific photographer Garry Winogrand will offer their views and visions of his approach and achievements, sharing their work and their knowledge in an intriguing conversation. Winogrand, known for his portrayal of U.S. life and its social issues, through spontaneous images of people – particularly in New York during the 1960s and […]

Geoff Dyer will talk about his new book The Street Philosophy of Garry Winogrand, followed by a Q&A with Martin Parr, questions from the audience and a book signing. The book will be available for purchase at the event.

Garry Winogrand was one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century, best known for his images of the street life of his native New York. In The Street Philosophy of Garry Winogrand (University of Texas) novelist and critic Geoff Dyer illuminates 100 of those images in 100 essays in ways that are unorthodox, […]

Award-winning writer Geoff Dyer will present an illustrated tour through the life and works of US photographer Garry Winogrand. One of the most significant photographers of his generation, Winogrand’s insightful, provocative, tender and resonant images offer a masterclass in street photography. A long-term admirer of his work, Dyer’s latest publication The Street Philosophy of Garry […]

Join Geoff Dyer for a hilarious scene-by-scene commentary of cult classic Second World War film Where Eagles Dare. With its historical inaccuracies, camp SS officers and inexplicable plot twists, starring a magnificent, bleary-eyed Richard Burton and a coolly anachronistic Clint Eastwood, Where Eagles Dare is the apex of 1960s war movies, by turns enjoyable and […]

Part travel writer, part philosopher, diarist, novelist and voracious consumer of culture, the extraordinary work of Cheltenham-born Geoff Dyer defies characterisation, including books such as White Sands, Yoga For People Who Can’t Be Bothered To Do It and Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi. In this rare trip to his hometown, timed with the publication […]