Members’ Rating: 76% Gianni, a hard-up bachelor, is duped into caring for his landlord’s elderly mother as well as his own for a weekend. However, he finds himself looking after many more than he bargained for. A deliciously charming film....
Members’ Rating: 83% A stunning beautiful, truth-based and powerful drama about French Cistercian monks facing threats of violence from Algerian Islamic fundamentalists in their serene corner of the Atlas mountains. France, 2010, Xavier Beauvoir. Drama/History, 2hrs 2mins (15)
Members’ Rating: 85% This is a sweet-natured, heart-over-head comedy, with Gérard Depardieu as a bumbling fat handyman who strikes up an unlikely friendship with ninety-something Margueritte. France, 2010, Jean Becker. Comedy/Drama, 1hr 22mins (15)
Members’ Rating: 54% During an African civil war, a lively and fierce white woman (played by Isabelle Huppert) refuses to abandon her coffee plantation when confronted by a world gone mad. France/Cameroon, 2009, Claire Denis. Drama/War, 1hr 46mins (15)
Members’ Rating: 61% A tender, loving, heartbreaking story of a disturbed 9-year-old who starts speaking and acting eerily in the persona of his absentee father. With great performances, this film brilliantly locates a child’s-eye view. Mexico, 2010, Diego Luna. Comedy/Drama,...
Members’ Rating: 73% – classic feature In a Budapest store the new floorwalker and a girl take a dislike for each other,unaware that they are already pen pals. USA, 1940, Ernst Lubitsch. Comedy/Drama/Romance, 1hr 39mins (U)
Members’ Rating: 49% (Original title: La Nana) With engaging performances and storytelling, this film offers a pleasing take on a bourgeois family and its servants. When a new maid is taken on to help maid Raquel, jealousy and resentment builds...
Members’ Rating: 54% ‘Driver’ is a stunt driver by day and at times a getaway driver at night. He’ll do anything provided it involves driving, but complications set in when he befriends the woman whose husband is due for release...
Members’ Rating: 86% This sweetly sentimental film is funny and charming, about a young man and his love for the city of Paris and people’s illusion that a different life would be distinctly better. The best and most enjoyable Woody...
Members’ Rating: 79% An enjoyable French comedy about a professional couple hired by a family to break up the romance between a rich heiress and her fiancé. With likeable characters, a sharp script and snappy direction, this film is a...
