Our first film of 2020 is Blinded By The Light (12) A teenager from an Asian family learns to live his life and find his own voice through the music of Bruce Springsteen. Doors and bar 7.00. Film starts 7.30 Tickets on door £7, free to members.Continue readingBlinded By The Light
Category: Coming-of-Age
This painful, complex, beautifully acted and inexpressibly sad drama from Ira Sachs is about something that looms large in real life, but never usually gets acknowledged in the movies in any but the vaguest way – banal, undignified embarrassment over money, and the deadly serious damage this causes. This film is very different from the general run…Continue readingLittle Men
A boy who is believed to bring bad luck leads his family (and a couple of ragged misfits) through Laos to find a new home. After a calamity-filled journey through a land scarred by war, the boy builds a giant rocket to prove he’s not cursed and to enter the most lucrative but dangerous competition…Continue readingThe Rocket