News 13-Oct

Our Next Presentation:  IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK

THE CRAMPHORN THEATRE, CHELMSFORD – TuesDAY 22nd OCTOBER @ 8PM

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Like so many young African American men, Fonny (aka Alonzo) has been arrested and jailed on a trumped-up charge. Tish is pregnant and promises he’ll be out and back in Harlem before their baby is born. Tish’s family may be supportive , but Fonny’s God-bothering mother responds with hostility and spite, blaming Tish for her son’s supposed fall from grace. James Baldwin’s novel is marvellously brought to the screen… (more)

Our Previous Presentation ‘COLD WAR’

Audience feedback for “Cold War”

Audience feedback for “Cold War”

There were 26 reaction slips returned following the screening of this film.  The results were: ‘Excellent’: 14 votes ‘Very Good’: 8 votes ‘Good’: 2 votes ‘Satisfactory’: 1 vote ‘Poor’: 1 vote To read all the comments, click on the following … Continue reading

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Film Discussion Nights

Following a suggestion made at the AGM preceding the screening of COLD WAR, we are reinstating the Film Discussion nights. The first of these will be held on Thursday 9th January, following the screening of the film Custody. This is a chance to reflect on the first 7 films shown, as well as making comments/suggestions on the Film Club itself.

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As well as filling in the Response Slips following the showing of each film, you can leave comments for any of the films we have shown via the Discussion page.

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