(Original title: Kuolleet lehdet) Members’ Rating: 83% In modern-day Helsinki, a couple meet and would like to see each other again. It’s so simple. What could possibly go wrong? Well, nearly everything! Finland, 2023, Aki Kaurismӓki. Comedy/Romance, 1hr21 (12A)
(Original title: Rapito) Members’ Rating: 81% In 1858, a Jewish boy was kidnapped by the Catholic Church and baptised, converting him to catholicism. Based on a true story. Italy, 2023, Marco Bellocchio. Drama/History, 2hrs14 (12A)
Members’ Rating: 65% – this film was the Members’ Choice It is 1944 and a deserter arrives in the remote mountain village of Vermiglio. He is taken in by a teacher and then falls in love with the teacher’s eldest daughter setting in...
(Original title: Kaibutsu) Members’ Rating: 66% When a school boy starts acting strangely, his mother goes to his teacher to try to find out why. Japan, 2023, Hirokazi Kore-eda. Drama/Mystery, 2hrs7 (12A)
(Original title: Á Ferð með Mömmu) Members’ Rating: 71% Jon’s mother has died – but she had one last wish. This means he must take her corpse on one last journey. Iceland, 2022, Hilmar Oddsson. Comedy/Drama, 1hr52 (12A)
(Original title: Das Lehrerzimmer) Members’ Rating: 80% When a student is suspected of theft, his teacher tries to find out for sure – only for her ideals to clash with the school’s system. Germany, 2023, İlker Çatak. Drama/Thriller, 1hr38 (12A)
(Original title: La passion de Dodin Bouffant) Members’ Rating: 68% The 20-year professional relationship between a cook and a chef changes when they both realise they may be in love – but she refuses to marry him. France, 2023, Tran...
Members’ Rating: 82% A Nazi Commandant strives to have a normal family life in his home and garden – but Auschwitz is literally next door. USA/UK/Poland, 2023, Jonathan Glazer. Drama/History, 1hr45 (12A)
Members’ Rating: 79% Living alone in a London flat, 12-year-old Georgie has to confront reality when her estranged father unexpectedly appears. UK, 2023, Charlotte Regan. Comedy/Drama, 1hr24 (12A)
(Original title: Kimitachi wa dô ikiru ka) Members’ Rating: 56% Mahito, a head-strong and confused boy, plunges into a world where the living and the dead share the same space. Japan, 2023, Hayao Miyazaki. Adventure/Anime, 2hrs4 (12A)
