Our Next Presentation: SUMMER 1993
THE CRAMPHORN THEATRE, CHELMSFORD – TUESDAY 4TH June @ 8PM
Following the death of her parents, six-year-old Frida leaves Barcelona and her grandparents for the countryside where she will now live with her uncle and aunt and their daughter Anna. Exploring the unfamiliar rural world, she gradually gets to know her new ‘parents’, while still burdened by the trauma of her loss. Establishing an evocative sense of time and place, this is a beautifully crafted film, winner of many awards. (Read more…)
Our Previous Presentation ‘JEUNE FEMME’
Next Seasons Films
The Selection Committee met on 28-May and chose the following films for next season, which starts on Thursday 19th September.
- Woman at War (Iceland, 2018) dir: Benedikt Erlingsson
- Cold War (Poland, 2018) dir: Pawel Pawlikowski
- Custody (France, 2017) dir: Xavier Legrand
- Burning (South Korea, 2018) dir: Chang-dong Lee
- Shoplifters (Japan, 2018) dir: Hirokazu Koreeda
- Foxtrot (Israel, 2017) dir: Samuel Maoz
- If Beale Street Could Talk (USA, 2018) dir: Barry Jenkins
- Parasite (South Korea, 2019) dir: Joon-ho Bong
- Out Of Blue (UK/USA, 2018) dir: Carol Morley
- Maborosi (Japan, 1995) dir: Hirokazu Koreeda
- The Sisters Brothers (France/USA, 2018) dir: Jacques Audiard
- The Third Wife (Vietnam, 2018) dir: Ash Mayfair
- Capernaum (Lebanon, 2018) dir: Nadine Labaki
- Cléo from 5 to 7 (France, 1962) dir: Agnès Varda
- Birds of Passage (France/Columbia, 2018) dirs: Cristina Gallego, Ciro Guerra
- Three Identical Strangers (UK, 2018) dir: Tim Wardle
In addition, three films were selected as reserves, should any of the above be unavailable – “8th Grade”, “High Life”, “Tehran Taboo”
Grateful thanks to all Members who returned their Selections for next seasons films.
Next Season Membership
The Committee also agreed that there should be no increase to the membership for next season, which will remain at £65 for all 16 films. Similarly, guest tickets remain at £7.50.
We will be taking memberships for next season at our final film, Summer 1993, on Tuesday 4th June. During the summer, we are hoping to set up a PayPal account, allowing memberships to be renewed on-line, from this website.
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