MONSOON (12A) Director: Hong Khaou Runtime: 1h20m Cast: Henry Golding, Parker Sawyers, Molly Harris, David Tran, Lâm Vissay, Edouard Leo Synopsis: MONSOON is a rich and poignant reflection on the struggle for identity in a place where the past weighs heavily on the present. Kit returns to Ho Chi Minh City for the first time […]
September
27
WIND/SZÉL
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WIND/SZÉL Director: MARCELL IVÁNYI Runtime: 7 minutes Cast: Szilvia Czobor, Ilona Somogyi, Margit Gyovai Synopsis: During a film course led by Yvette Biro at the Hungarian Academy of Drama and Film in 1995, the students were shown a black-and-white photo taken by Lucien Herve in 1952, and they were given the task of writing a […]
September
27
HURT BY PARADISE (12A)
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HURT BY PARADISE (12A) Director: Greta Bellamacina Runtime: 1hr 23m Cast: Greta Bellamacina, Sadie Brown, Tanya Burr, Jaime Winstone, Camilla Rutherford, Tania Wade, Jazzy de Lisser, Anna Brewster, Veronica Clifford, Elisabeth Hopper, Stanley Eldridge, Jason Thorpe, Nicholas Rowe, Bruno Aleph Wizard Synopsis: Celeste is a struggling young poet and single mother trying to carve out […]
September
24
Miss Juneteenth (15)
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Miss Juneteenth (15) Director: Channing Godfrey Peoples Runtime: 99 minutes Cast: Nicole Beharie, Kendrick Sampson, Alexis Chikaeze Synopsis: Turquoise Jones is a single mum who holds down a household, a rebellious teenager, and pretty much everything that goes down at Wayman’s BBQ & Lounge. Turquoise is also a bona fide beauty queen – she was […]
September
23
Capital in the Twenty-First Century (12A)
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Capital in the Twenty-First Century (12A) Director: Justin Pemberton Runtime: 103 minutes Cast: Thomas Piketty,Vanessa Redgrave, Gillian Tett, Rana Foroohar, Ian Bremmer, Francis Fukuyama, Paul Piff, Bryce Edwards, Simon Johnson, Lucas Chancel, Faisa Shaheen, Gabriel Zucman, Joseph Stiglitz, Suresh Naidu, Paul Mason, Kate Williams Synopsis: Adapting one of the most ground-breaking and powerful books of […]
September
20
Real (15)
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Real (15) Director: Aki Omoshaybi Runtime: 76 minutes Cast: Pippa Bennett-Warner, Aki Omoshaybi, Karen Bryson, Amy Manson and Amanda Lawrence Synopsis: The love between two people who work hard to keep their romance on track while struggling to manage personal hardship. As their feelings for one another blossom, these difficult pasts resurface, threatening their relationship […]
September
20
Koko-Di, Koko-Da (18)
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Koko-Di, Koko-Da (18) Director: Johannes Nyholm Runtime: 86 minutes Cast: Leif Edlund, Peter Belli, Ylva Gallon, Katarina Jakobson Synopsis: Three years after a shattering personal tragedy, Elin and Tobias’ marriage is at breaking point. Consumed with unresolved pain and anger, the sparring pair head to the great outdoors for a camping trip in the hopes […]
September
20
BARKING DOGS NEVER BITE (FLANDERSUI GAE)
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BARKING DOGS NEVER BITE (FLANDERSUI GAE) Director: Bong Joon-ho Runtime:1h 48m Cast: Lee Sung-Jae, Bae Doona, Kim Ho-Jung, Byun Hee-Bong, Ko Su-Hee, Kim Roe-Ha, Kwon Hyuk-Poong, Kim Jin-Goo, Sung Jeong-Seon Synopsis: An out-of-work college lecturer becomes so annoyed by the yapping dogs at his apartment complex that he decides to take drastic action. URL: https://youtu.be/SUAs8CE4oE […]
September
19
White Riot (15)
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White Riot (15) Director: Rubika Shah Runtime :1h 24m Cast: Red Saunders, Dennis Bovell, Ruth Gregory, David Bruce Hinds, Roger Huddle, Jimmy Pursey, Tom Robinson, Syd Shelton, Paul Simonon, Joe Strummer, Kate Webb, Lucy Whitman, Mick Jones, Mykaell Riley Synopsis: An exploration of how punk influenced politics in late-1970s Britain when a group of artists […]
September
10
Memories of Murder (RE:2020) (15)
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Memories of Murder (RE:2020) (15) Director: Bong Joon-ho Runtime:129 minutes Cast: Song Kang Ho, Kim Sang-kyung, Roe-ha Kim, Kim Rwe-ha, Jae-ho Song, Song Jae-ho, Byun Hee-bong, Ryu Tae-ho, Seo-hie Ko, Park Noh-shik, No-shik Park, Park Hae-il, Jong-ryol Choi Synopsis: In 1986 Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, after two women are found raped and murdered, Seoul detective […]
