The Best of World Cinema
New Season Programme for 2024-2025 We are delighted to announce our new season of the best of world cinema. We would like to welcome all members – new and old – to the BFS bringing you the best in world cinema. Our new film season starts on 12 September with a comedy/crime drama from France – ‘The Innocent’. We […]
ContinueJuly 11, 2024 7:30 pm | Egypt | 2022 | 120m | Cert 12A | Thriller The gripping and critically acclaimed new thriller from Tarik Saleh (The Nile Hilton Incident, The Contractor), follows Adam, a young man who is offered the ultimate privilege: to study at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo. Shortly after his arrival […]
ContinueJune 13, 2024 7:30 pm | Sweden | 2022 | 150m | Cert 15 | Comic Drama Two-time Palme d’Or winner Ruben Östlund cements his position as contemporary cinema’s leading satirist with this savagely funny tale of class clashes and role reversals. This outrageous comedy finds a rogues’ gallery of wealthy guests (from business tycoons […]
ContinueMay 9, 2024 7:30 pm | Denmark | 2022 | 143m | Cert 12 | Drama Hlynur Pálmason’s extraordinary third feature finds a Danish priest battling both locals and a forbidding landscape in 19th-century Iceland. Lutheran priest Lucas (Elliott Crosset Hove) has been assigned by the Church of Denmark to establish a parish in the […]
ContinueApr 11, 2024 7:30 pm | Bhutan | 2019 | 109m | Cert PG | Drama A young teacher in modern Bhutan, Ugyen, shirks his duties while planning to go to Australia to become a singer. As a reprimand, his superiors send him to the most remote school in the world, a glacial Himalayan village […]
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