Members’ Rating: 60% The best of up-and-coming British directors features in these six short films ranging from 7 to 21 minutes in length. All performed by familiar faces. A varied, delightful selection. UK, 2013, Douglas Hart, Dan Sully, Romola Garai,...
Members’ Rating: 78% East Germany in 1980. Doctor Barbara Wolff has been sent from Berlin to a rural hospital as punishment by the Stasi. Winner of Best Director at 2013’s Berlin Film Festival. A haunting film about a woman trying...
Members’ Rating: 71% A tense mystery as a group of Iranian friends travel to a seaside home. One of them brings along her single friend Elly to introduce her to a divorced family friend. Then Elly mysteriously disappears. Iran, 2009,...
Members’ Rating: 74% Now in their 80s, the Taviani Brothers won the Golden Bear at the 2012 Berlin Festival for this film. A production of Julius Caesar is performed by genuine inmates at a high-security prison. A compelling drama blended...
Members’ Rating: 75% Ad executive René Saavedra (played by Gael García Bernal) comes up with a bold plan to defeat Pinochet in Chile’s 1988 referendum and so free the country from oppression. A fascinating film for film-lovers and history buffs...
Members’ Rating: 83% – Derek Goddard Memorial Film – classic feature A businessman goes to Italy to arrange for the return of his father’s body only to discover he died with his long-standing mistress. A likeable story with stunning scenery....
Members’ Rating: 70% At the end of WWII, Lore and her siblings undertake a harrowing journey exposing them to the reality of their parents’ beliefs. A young Jewish refugee helps them and Lore must trust someone she has been taught...
Members’ Rating: 83% The first full-length film shot entirely in Saudi Arabia – and by a woman: Haifaa Al-Mansour. This story of a rebellious 10-year-old girl living with her mother is beautifully made and heartfelt. A rare glimpse onto daily...
Members’ Rating: 60% A historical, political love story spanning 30 years. Sulamit and Friedrich grow up in a Buenos Aires neighbourhood where Jews and Nazis have been thrown together. A skilful film – light of heart but it tackles a...
Members’ Rating: 76% Australia, 1968. The true story of four indigenous women whose country-style of singing is discovered by an Irish talent scout. A trip to perform to American troops in Vietnam ensures. Fantastic music, big-hearted, charming. Australia, 2012, Wayne...
