Spring Blossom (Seize printemps) (PG) Director: Suzanne Lindon Runtime: 73 minutes Cast: Suzanne Lindon,Arnaud Valois, Frédéric Pierrot, Florence Viala, Rebecca Marder Synopsis: Suzanne is 16. She is bored with people of her own age. Each day on her way to school she passes a theatre. There she meets an older man and becomes obsessed with […]
April
25
SISTERS WITH TRANSISTORS (PG)
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SISTERS WITH TRANSISTORS (PG) Director: Lisa Rovner Runtime: 86 minutes Cast: Laurie Anderson (narrated) Synopsis: the untold story of electronic music’s female pioneers, re- markable composers who embraced machines and their liberating technologies to utterly trans form how we produce and listen to music today. URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22PRZO2HnJE Sisters with Transistors is the first feature documentary […]
April
23
BLACK BEAR (15)
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BLACK BEAR (15) Director: Lawrence Michael Levine Runtime: 104 mins Cast: Aubrey Plaza, Christopher Abbott and Sarah Gadon Synopsis: BLACK BEAR is an intriguing and disturbing, darkly comic tale which constantly surprises as it brutally blurs the boundaries between life and art. Filmmaker Allison heads to an idyllic lakeside retreat in search of relaxation and […]
April
16
Antebellum (15)
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Director: Gerard Bush & Christopher Renz Runtime: 105 minutes Cast: Janelle Monáe, Marque Richardson II, Eric Lange, Jack Huston, Kiersey Clemons, Tongayi Chirisa, Gabourey Sidibe, Robert Aramayo, Lily Cowles, Jena Malone Synopsis: Successful author Veronica Henley (Janelle Monáe) finds herself trapped in a horrifying reality and must uncover the mind-bending mystery before it’s too late. […]
April
15
Assimilate (15)
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Director: John Murlowski Runtime: 1hr 33m Cast: Katherine McNamara, Joel Courtney, Calum Worthy, Andi Matichak, Cam Gigandet, Mason McNulty, Ayme Gousette, Terry Dale Parks Synopsis: A thrilling slice of science fiction. Three friends discover that their neighbours are being replaced with perfect clones and they only have one hope…warn the world before they too fall […]
April
01
Minari (12)
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Minari (12) Director: Lee Isaac Chung Runtime: 2h Cast: Steven Yeun, Yeri Han, Alan Kim, Noel Kate Cho, Yuh-jung Youn, and Will Patton Synopsis: A tender and sweeping story about the roots that bind us all, ‘Minari’ follows a Korean-American family that moves to a tiny Arkansas farm in search of their own American Dream. […]
March
29
The Mauritanian
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The Mauritanian Director: Kevin MacDonald Runtime: 2h 9m Cast: Jodie Foster, Tahar Rahim, Zachary Levi, Saamer Usmani, Shailene Woodley, Benedict Cumberbatch Synopsis: Mohamedou Ould Slahi fights for freedom after being detained and imprisoned without charge by the U.S. Government for years. URL: https://youtu.be/7tmxxzZXLEM Directed by Kevin Macdonald [One Day in September (1999),State of Play (2009), […]
March
26
Six Minutes to Midnight (12A)
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Six Minutes to Midnight (12A) Director: Andy Goddard Runtime: 99 minutes Cast: Judi Dench, Eddie Izzard, James D’Arcy, Jim Broadbent, Carla Juri, Nigel Lindsay Synopsis: Summer 1939. Influential families in Nazi Germany have sent their daughters to a finishing school in an English seaside town to learn the language and be ambassadors for a future […]
March
25
MADE In ITALY (15)
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MADE In ITALY (15) Director: James D’ Arcy Runtime: 94 minutes Cast: Liam Neeson, Micheál Richardson, Valeria Bilello, Lindsay Duncan, Yolanda Kettle, Synopsis: A London artist and his estranged son try to mend their relationship as they work together to repair a dilapidated house in Italy. URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vSU6OcZsahA MADE IN ITALY is the directorial and […]
March
23
STRAY (18)
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STRAY (18) Director: ELIZABETH LO Runtime: 72 mins Documentary Synopsis: Through the eyes of its stray dogs wandering the streets of Istanbul, ‘Stray’ explores what it means to live as a being without status or security. As they search for food and shelter, three dogs—Zeytin, Nazar, and Kartal—embark on inconspicuous journeys through Turkish society […]
