Members’ Rating: 87% “In a poor working class London home, Penny’s love for her partner, taxi driver Phil, has run dry. When an unexpected tragedy occurs, they and their local community are brought back together.” – IMDB UK/France, 2002, Mike...
Members’ Rating: 88% – our favourite film of the season! “An old British reporter vies with a young U.S. doctor for the affections of a beautiful Vietnamese woman.” – IMDB UK/Germany/USA/Vietnam/France, 2002, Phillip Noyce. Drama/Romance/Thriller/War, 1hr 41mins (15) Presented as...
(Original title: Comédie de l’innocence) Members’ Rating: 55% “Today, Camille turns nine. He had sworn that on his 9th birthday he would show his parents the videos he was shooting on the side-the tail of a cat scampering away, a...
(Original title: Italiensk for begyndere) Members’ Rating: 71% “Several lonely hearts in a semi-provincial suburb of a town in Denmark use a beginner’s course in Italian as the platform to meet the romance of their lives.” – IMDB Denmark/Sweden, 2000,...
(Original title: Y tu mamá también) Members’ Rating: 55% “In Mexico, two teenage boys and an older woman embark on a road trip and learn a thing or two about life and each other.” – IMDB Mexico, 2001, Alfonso Cuarón....
(Original title: Roozi ke zan shodam) Members’ Rating: 63% “A film comprised of three interconnected vignettes that depict women at three stages of life in Iran.” – IMDB Iran, 2000, Marzieh Makhmalbaf. Comedy/Drama/Satire, 1hr 18mins (U) Presented as the Chiltern...
(Original title: Je rentre à la maison) Members’ Rating: 54% “The comfortable daily routines of aging Parisian actor Gilbert Valence, 76, are suddenly shaken when he learns that his wife, daughter, and son-in-law have been killed in a car crash.”...
Members’ Rating: 60% “The eccentric members of a dysfunctional family reluctantly gather under the same roof for various reasons.” – IMDB USA, 2001, Wes Anderson. Comedy/Drama, 1hr 50mins (15) Presented as the Chiltern Film Club
Members’ Rating: 66% “Impoverished priest Harihar Ray, dreaming of a better life for himself and his family, leaves his rural Bengal village in search of work.” – IMDB India, 1955, Satyajit Ray. Coming-of-Age/Drama/Tragedy, 2hrs 5mins (U) Presented as the Chiltern...
(Original title: Nueve reinas) Members’ Rating: 81% “Two con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps (the “nine queens”).” – IMDB Argentina, 2000, Fabián Bielinsky. Crime/Drama/Thriller, 1hr 54mins (15) Presented as...
