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Malena
3rd March
In 1940's Sicily, the beautiful Malena is left alone when her husband goes off to war. News comes through that he has been lost in battle and so Malena must survive the lustful stares of the town's menfolk, the sharp tongues of its women and the war.
Cert.15 / 2000 / Director: Guiseppe Tornatore -
Jane Eyre
31st March
Whilst settling happily into her new role as governess, Jane meets the dark, cold, abrupt master of the house, Mr. Rochester. He and Jane grow close and she finds herself falling in love with him but could his dark secret be about to destroy everything?
Cert.PG / 2011 / Director: Cary Fukunaga -
Matchmaking Mayor
FRIDAY 13th April
A situational documentary about a generation of singles in their 30s who live in a medium-sized Slovak village, and their mayor who, in an effort to maintain the village population, sets out to bring them together to marry and make babies. An award winning film brought to you by special arrangement with Outcome.CZ films and possibly, this club is the only venue in which you’ll find it in the UK.
Cert.tbc (use 12A as a guide) / 2010 / Director: Erika Hnikova -
The Hedgehog
28th April
Paloma is aged 11, bored and has had enough, so she will kill herself on her next birthday. Deciding to document her life, she makes some hilarious observations of the world around her but as her 'appointment' approaches, she meets those who cause her to question her rather pessimistic outlook on life.
Cert.12A / 2009 / Director: Mona Achache -
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
12th May
During the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage expert George Smiley, is forced out of retirement to try and uncover a Soviet spy, thought to have infiltrated the echelons of MI6. John le Carre's unlikely hero, as you have never seen him before.
Cert.15 / 2011 / Director: Tomas Alfredson -
Jean de Florette
26th May
A murderous old man and his nephew covet a plot of land, left vacant when the owner 'dies'. They need its spring water in order to grow flowers commercially. When a relative of the deceased moves in, they secretly block the spring and watch as the man desperately tries to save his crops. A wonderful story of drama and intrigue. Once seen, never forgotten.
Cert.PG / 1986 / Director: Claude Berri -
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
16th June
Member's EventGenevieve is young and in love with Guy but her mother disapproves. The night before Guy is drafted into the army and sent to Algiers, he and Genevieve meet for what may be their last chance of love. What will the future hold? A famous and classic musical; the film that shot Catherine Deneuve to international stardom.
Cert.PG / 1964 / Director: Jacques Demy -
We Need to Talk About Kevin
FRIDAY 29th June
The mother of a teenage boy, who has committed a wicked crime, contacts her estranged husband as she tries to deal with her grief and her own feelings of responsibilty for her son's actions. A film that will leave a mark.
Cert.15 / 2011 / Director: Lynne Ramsay