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Season 2023-2024

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The Good Boss

September 14 2023 7:30 pm | 2021 | Spain | 115m | Cert 15 | Comic Drama

Básculas Blanco, a company producing industrial scales, awaits the visit from a committee which decides whether they merit a Business Excellence award. Working against the clock, the owner, Blanco (Javier Bardem) pulls out all the stops to address and resolve issues with his employees, crossing every imaginable line in the process.

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The Quiet Girl

October 12 2023 7:30 pm | Ireland | 2022 | 95m | Cert 12A | Drama

Rural Ireland. 1981. Nine-year-old Cait is sent away from her overcrowded, dysfunctional family to live with foster parents for the summer. Quietly struggling at school and at home, she has learned to hide in plain sight from those around her. She blossoms in their care, but in this house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers one painful truth.

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Tokyo Story

* November 09 2023 7:30 pm | Japan | 1953 | 135m | Cert U | Drama

The elderly Shukishi and his wife Tomi take the long journey from their seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo.  The children find it difficult to make time to spend with their elderly parents. A very powerful depiction of the fragmentation of traditional family in post-war Japanese society.

* Please note the date was previously incorrectly listed on our website as November 11 – apologies for this error.

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My Old School

November 30 2023 7:30 pm | UK | 2022 | 73m | Cert 15 | Docu Drama

In 1993, 16-year-old Brandon Lee enrolled at Bearsden Academy, a secondary school in a well-to-do suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. What followed over the next two years became the stuff of legend. Starring Alan Cumming, the film builds toward the revelation of an unbelievable secret.

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Hotel Salvation

December 14 2023 7:30 pm | India | 2016| 101m | Cert PG | Comic Drama

An ominous dream convinces 77-year-old Dayanand Kumar that his end could be near. He tells his son Rajiv, he wants to breathe his last in the holy city of Varanasi and end the cycle of rebirth, by attaining salvation. As a dutiful son, Rajiv is left with no choice but to drop everything and make the journey there with his stubborn father, checking into The Hotel Salvation.

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All About My Mother

January 11 2024 7:30 pm | Spain | 1999 | 101m | Cert 15 | Comedy

Pedro Almodovar’s Oscar-winning comedy (Best Foreign Film, 1999) about a bereaved mother, and overwrought actress, her jealous lover and a pregnant nun. A welcome return for the director of our audience’s favourite film of last season – ‘Parallel Mothers.’

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Aftersun

February 08 2024 7:30 pm | Uk | 2022 | 101m | Cert 12 | Drama

At a fading vacation resort, 11-year-old Sophie treasures rare time together with her loving and idealistic father, Calum (Paul Mescal). As a world of adolescence creeps into view, beyond her eye Calum struggles under the weight of life outside of fatherhood.

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Wild Men

February 29 2024 7:30 pm | Denmark | 2021 | 102m | Cert 15 | Comedy

In a desperate attempt to cure his midlife crisis, Martin has fled his family to live high up in the Norwegian mountains. Hunting and gathering like his ancestors did thousands of years ago.

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Decision To Leave

March 14 2024 7:30 pm | South Korea | 2022 | 138m | Cert 15 | Drama

From a mountain peak in South Korea, a man plummets to his death. Did he jump, or was he pushed? When detective Hae-joon arrives on the scene, he begins to suspect the dead man’s wife Seo-rae. But as he digs deeper into the investigation, he finds himself trapped in a web of deception and desire. From the director of ‘The Handmaiden.’ Oscar Nominated.

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Lunana: A Yak In The Classroom

April 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 called Lunana, to complete his service.

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Godland

May 09 2024 7:30 pm | Iceland | 2019 | 142m | Cert 12A | Drama

In the late 19th century, a young Danish priest travels to a remote part of Iceland to build a church and photograph its people. But the deeper he goes into the unforgiving landscape, the more he strays from his purpose, his mission and morality.

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Triangle Of Sadness

June 13 2024 7:30 pm | Sweden | 2022 | 150m | Cert 15 | Comic Drama

In Ruben Östlund’s wickedly funny Palme d’Or winner, social hierarchy is turned upside down, revealing the tawdry relationship between power and beauty. Celebrity model couple, Carl (Harris Dickinson) and Yaya (Charlbi Dean), are invited on a luxury cruise for the über-rich, helmed by an unhinged boat captain (Woody Harrelson).

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Cairo Conspiracy

July 11 2024 7:30 pm | Egypt | 2022 | 120m | Cert 12A | Thriller

Adam, the son of a fisherman, is offered the privilege to study at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo, the centre of power of Sunni Islam. Adam becomes a pawn in the conflict between Egypt’s religious and political elites.

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