Wednesday
January 21 |
- |
Together
China
A stirring drama about the power of music and the importance of family. An extraordinary
classical soundtrack.
In Mandarin,subtitled |
Wednesday
February 4 |
- |
Cuckoo
Finland
As WWII winds down, a Finnish sniper and a Russian captain, take refuge at a Lapp
woman's farm. None of them speak the same language. Comic miscommunications, surprising
drama, unexpected romance.
In Finnish, Russian and Lapp, subtitled |
Wednesday
February 18 |
- |
Autumn
Spring Czech Republic
Bittersweet comedy. A charming mix of Walter Mitty and About Schmidt. A captivation
elderly gentleman wants to ward off the inevitable.
In Czech, subtitled. |
Wednesday
March 3 |
- |
Dirty
Pretty Things UK
Gripping, fascinating drama, directed by Stephen Frears. Set in a London populated
by quasi legal foreigners. Best British film of the year.
In English. |
Wednesday
March 17 |
- |
The Station
Agent US
Offbeat, funny indie story that imagines the unlikely coming together of three
very different characters. Engaging. Audience Award at Sundance.
In English
|
Wednesday
April 7 |
- |
Magdalena
Sisters UK
A fact based compelling emotional drama of several years in the young lives of
four young women forcibly remanded to life inside the walls of an Irish convent/laundry
in 1964. A strong film.
In English |
Wednesday
April 21 |
- |
Whale
Rider New Zealand
A magical contemporary fable set in a New Zealand Maori community. The story of
a young girl's fight to prove her love, leadership and destiny.
In English |
Wednesday
May 5 |
- |
Man
On A Train France
Director Patrice Lecont (Widow of St Pierre, Woman on a Bridge( tells a story
of an unlikely encounter between two men thrown together by circumstances, each
pondering the road not taken.
In French |
Wednesday
May 19 |
- |
A Mighty
Wind US
A large cast sends up the folk music scene of the '60's. Bad music has never sounded
so good. You'll clap your hands and sing along even as you are laughing you head
off.
In English
|
Wednesday
June 2 |
- |
In
This World Pakistan
Afghan refugees who live in a camp in Peshawar and try to escape to Great Britain
by the help of people smugglers.
In Pashtu/Farsi/English
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