35 Shots of Rum
April 15, 2010Directed by: Claire Denis
Alex Descas, Mati Diop, Nicole Dogue. Beguiling, moving family drama explores bond between widowed father […]
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2010 Films
Directed by: Claire Denis
Mid-August Lunch
April 29, 2010Directed by: Gianni Di Gregoria
Gianni Di Gregoria, Valeria De Francescis, Marina Cacciotti. Charming comedy of Italian way of life […]
Tamara Drewe
December 16, 2010Directed by: Stephen Frears
A young journalist returns to her country home as an unrecognisable beauty, chaos ensues. Based […]
Exit Through the Gift Shop
December 2, 2010Directed by: Banksy
Film within a film as French documentary-maker tries to capture the world of street art […]
The Good the Bad the Weird
February 11, 2010Directed by: Ji-woon Kim
Kang-ho Song, Byung-hun Lee, Woo-sung Jung. Thrilling Korean Western outdoes Leone’s original. Treasure map plot […]
Milk
February 25, 2010Directed by: Gus Van Sant
Sean Penn, Emile Hirsch, Josh Brolin. Special event LGBT History Month: former Stonewall director Angela […]
Chromophobia
January 14, 2010Directed by: Martha Fiennes
Special event: Director Martha Fiennes for intro and Q&A. Ralph Fiennes, Penelope Cruz, Damien Lewis, […]
Katyn
January 28, 2010Directed by: Andrzej Wajda
Andrzej Chyra, Maja Ostaszewska. Masterful revisionist drama from one of world cinema’s great directors tells […]
Conversations with My Gardener
July 8, 2010Directed by: Jean Becker
Daniel Auteuil, Jean-Pierre Darrousin. Intelligent comedy drama. Artist in mid-life crisis renews friendship with school […]
Bicycle Thieves
June 10, 2010Directed by: Vittorio De Sica
Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Liarella Carell. Neorealist masterpiece brings poetry to poor family man’s struggle […]
AGM followed by Film Quiz
June 24, 2010Directed by: Johnjoe McFadden
AGM followed by Film Quiz and pub grub. Great fun last year, even better this […]
White Ribbon
March 11, 2010Directed by: Michael Haneke
Christian Friedel, Leonie Benesch, Burghart Klaussner. Strange accidents in small German community pre WWI seem […]
Queen of Spades
March 25, 2010Directed by: Thorold Dickinson
Anton Walbrook, Edith Evans. Celebrated Brit thriller. Dickinson brings Pushkin’s eerie story to the silver […]
Katalin Varga
May 13, 2010Directed by: Peter Strickland
Hilda Peter, Andrea Gavriliu. British-directed Romanian-set thriller. Woman seeks the man who wronged her. Suspenseful […]
Mad Sad and Bad
May 20, 2010Directed by: Avie Luthra
Special event Director Avie Luthra for intro and Q&A. Meera Syal, Nitin Ganatra, Zubin Varla. […]
Equus
November 11, 2010Directed by: Sidney Lumet
Award-winning film of Shaffer’s play: psychiatrist investigates blinding of horses by stable boy. BAFTA nomination […]
Samson & Delilah
November 18, 2010Directed by: Warwick Thornton
A top-notch film of Aboriginal teenagers’ journey of survival across central Australia – a romantic […]
Departures
November 4, 2010Directed by: Yojiro Takita
Elegant comic drama as unemployed cellist applies for work in ¥departures’ and becomes a ¥low […]
Good Hair
October 21, 2010Directed by: Jeff Stilson
Special Jury Prizewinning documentary (Sundance Festival): top US comedian Chris Rock examines black culture to […]
Onegin
October 7, 2010Directed by: Martha Fiennes
Pushkin’s poem of unrequited love skilfully adapted for the screen. Stunning cinematography. Ralph Fiennes & […]