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La Belle Epoque
September 09 2021 7:30 pm | 2019 | France | 115m | Cert 15 | Comedy Drama
Victor, a disillusioned 60-something whose marriage is on the rocks, opts to relive the week of his life when, 40 years earlier, he met his true love through a company that allows its customers to return to the time period of their choosing. Directed by Nicholas Bedot and featuring Daniel Auteuil and Doria Tillier.
Pain And Glory
October 14 2021 7:30 pm | Spain | 2019 | 108m | Cert 15 | Drama
Oscar Nominated. A man involuntarily looks back into the past, and a stream of vivid memories falls upon him. He recalls such moments from his youth as tender feelings for his mother, love and separation, the search for happiness and success. Directed by Pedro Almodovar and starring Antonio Banderas with Penelope Cruz.
Collective
November 11 2021 7:30 pm | Romania | 2019 | 109m | Cert 15 | Documentary
A powerful documentary that follows a team of journalists as they uncover shocking, widespread corruption. In a fast paced detective story about truth, accountability, and and the value of an independent press in partisan times. Directed by Alexander Nanau.
Ladies in Black
December 09 2021 7:30 pm | Australia | 2018 | 105m | Cert PG | Comedy Drama
An alluring and tender-hearted comic drama about the lives of a group of department store employees in 1959 Sydney. Ladies in Black gleans socially relevant observations from Australian history with entertaining flair, embroidering a tale that touches on immigration and female empowerment with a fashionable pizazz. Directed by Bruce Beresford (Driving Miss Daisy, The Adventures of Barry Mackenzie).
The Perfect Candidate
January 13 2022 7:30 pm | Saudi Arabia | 2019 | 104m | Cert PG | Drama
After being prevented from flying to Dubai for a conference (because she lacks the consent of a male guardian) Maryam – a determined young Saudi doctor – runs for office in the local elections and sweeps up both her family and community as they struggle to accept the town’s first female candidate. From Haifaa Al-Mansour – the director of ‘Wadjda’ which we showed in our 2014-15 season.
Photograph
February 10 2022 7:30 pm | India | 2019 | 109m | Cert 15 | Romantic Drama
Pressured by his grandmother to get married, a struggling street photographer convinces a shy stranger to pose as his fiancee. They soon develop an unexpected bond that transforms both of them in ways they could not have imagined. A Hindi language romantic drama directed by Ritesh Batra.
Rocks
March 10 2022 7:30 pm | UK | 2019 | 89m | Cert 12A | Drama
A London teen takes care of her younger brother after their mother abruptly leaves. A fresh, funny coming-of-age story rooted in realistic characters and anchored with a meaningful message, ‘Rocks’ is as solid as its title suggests. Sarah Gavin directs with Bukky Backray and Kosar Ali featuring.
First Love
April 14 2022 7:30 pm | Japan | 2019 | 108m | Cert 15 | Action Drama
One night in Tokyo, a self-confident young boxer and a call girl get caught up in a drug-smuggling plot involving organized crime, corrupt cops and a female assassin. First Love‘s blend of violence, comedy, and romance might seem disparate — but for director Takashi Miike, it’s just another wildly entertaining entry in a filmography full of them.
Minari
May 12 2022 7:30 pm | South Korea | 2020 | 120m | Cert 12 | Drama
A Korean family starts a farm in 1980s Arkansas. Directed by Lee Isaac Chung, the semi-autobiographical plot follows some South Korean immigrants as they attempt to make a living in America’s Deep South.
Sink Or Swim
June 09 2022 7:30 pm | France | 2018 | 117m | Cert 15 | Comedy Drama
Several 40-something guys, all on the verge of a mid-life crisis, decide to form their local pool’s first synchronized swimming team — for men. Gilles Lellouche directs.