SUNSET BOULEVARD Monday 10th December (Screening 8.00pm. Doors 7.30pm) In Hollywood of the 50’s, the obscure screenplay writer Joe Gillis is not able to sell his work to the studios, is full of debts and is thinking in returning to his hometown to work in an office. While trying to escape from his creditors, he…
I GOT LIFE Monday 26th November (Screening 8.00pm. Doors 7.30pm) Aurore, separated from her husband, has just lost her job and been told that she is going to be a grandmother. She is slowly being pushed to the outskirts of society, but when she accidentally runs into the great love of her youth, she…
BOMBSHELL (The Hedy Lamarr story) Monday 12th November (Screening 8.00pm. Doors 7.30pm) Hedy Lamarr was a Hollywood movie star who was hailed as the most beautiful and glamorous in the world. However, that was only the surface that tragically obscured her astounding true talents. Foremost of them was her inventive genius that a world blinded…
THE NILE HILTON INCIDENT Monday 15th October (Screening 8.00pm. Doors 7.30pm) Set against the backdrop of the Egyptian Revolution, the thriller features a police officer who investigates the murder of a woman. What initially seems to be a killing of a prostitute turns into a more complicated case involving the very elite of Egypt.
MAUDIE Monday 17th September (Screening 8.00pm. Doors 7.30pm) 1930’s rural Nova Scotia. Maud Dowley, who suffers from rheumatoid arthritis, smokes heavily to deal with the pain. Because of her unusual gait from the arthritis, she is often mistaken as a stupid, incapable woman, that perception which does make her feel stupid and incapable. That…
THE DIVINE ORDER Monday 27th August (Screening 8.00pm. Doors 7.30pm) Winner of the Audience Award for Best Narrative Film at the Tribeca Film Festival, The Divine Order is set in Switzerland in 1971 where, despite the worldwide social upheavals of the previous decade, women were still denied the right to vote. When Nora (Marie Leuenberger,…
THE PARTY Monday 28th May (Screening 8.00pm. Doors 7.30pm) Janet (Kristin Scott Thomas) hosts an inmate gathering of friends in her London home to celebrate her political ascension. An announcement by Janet’s husband (Timothy Spall) provokes a series of revelations, and inevitably, before dinner is served, the upbeat ambience will shatter to pieces, as festering…
A WAR Monday 14th May (Screening 8.00pm. Doors 7.30pm) Company commander Claus M. Pedersen (Pilou Asbæk) and his men are stationed in an Afghan province. Meanwhile back in Denmark Claus’ wife Maria (Tuva Novotny) is trying to hold everyday life together with a husband at war and three children missing their father. During a routine…
THE SALESMAN Monday 16th April (Screening 8.00pm. Doors 7.30pm) Forced to leave their collapsing house, Ranaa and Emad, an Iranian couple who happen to be performers rehearsing for Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” rent a new apartment from one of their fellow performers. Unaware of the fact that the previous tenant had been…
RED ARMY Monday 12th March (Screening 8.00pm. Doors 7.30pm) Red Army is a feature documentary about the Soviet Union and the most successful dynasty in sports history: the Red Army hockey team. Told from the perspective of its captain Slava Fetisov, the story portrays his transformation from national hero to political enemy. From the USSR…
