BARWON HEADS
FILM SOCIETY
INC.
Committee meeting the Thursday prior to the film at 7.30pm in the supper room. Members welcome.
Showing at the Barwon Heads Community Hall Cnr. Hitchcock Ave. & Ozone Rd.
Film Discussion Group normally meets on the Tuesday evening following the monthly film to discuss and review the film.
Films are shown
on the last Thursday
February to November (incl)
in the Barwon Heads Community Hall
Hitchcock Avenue.
Screening starts at 7.45 pm
Contacts
Alex Kuebler 5254 1139
Rosie Gorman 52542074
barwonheadsfilmsociety@hotmail.com
Membership is by annual subscription
$65.00 concession $40.00
Or
$20.00 for 3 months Concession $12
Supper is served at after each film in the supper room
Members – free. Visitors - $3.00 per person
What is a Film Society?
A film society is a group of enthusiastic film viewrs who wish to view films that may not be widley screened, if at all, in commercial theaters or on television.
The Society is a not for profit, non political, non sectarian voluntary group of people consisting of a committee of management and members who pay a annual or quarterly membership fee
Guests of members are admitted free but must not exceed 3 per member per calendar year. Casual visitors are welcome however after a second attendance, a casual visitor must become a member. Visitors and guests are asked to make a donation to cover the cost of maintaining and operating the equipment.
Contact: Maurice Alexander on 52542432
The following programme is correct at time of printing but may have to change if an advertised film becomes unavailable.
2010 116mins Aus Rated M
Dir: Shirley Barrett. Thirty-five and unmarried, Meredith
Appleton arrives on the remote island of South Solitary
with her lighthouse keeper uncle, George. She tries to
make the best of a bad situation but wild weather and
misadventure conspire against her.
Cast: Miranda Otto, Barry Otto, Marton Csokas, Essie Davis.
SELLERS
2004 122mins USA/UK Rated M
Dir: Stephen Hopkins. The often-troubled life of one of the
greatest comic actors of British cinema provides the basis
for this biopic.
Cast: Geoffrey Rush, Charlize Theron, Emily Watson,
John Lithgow, Miriam Margoyles.
2011 90mins Italy Rated PG
Dir: Gianni di Gregorio. Gianni is paranoid that his
increasingly erratic mother is blowing all the family money
on food and expensive gifts. The film centres on Gianni’s
attempts to bring romance into his life.
Cast: Alfonso Santagata, Gianni di Gregorio, Valeria
Cavalli, Valeria de Franciscis.
2010 105mins USA Rated M
Dir: Mike Mills. A new love floods Oliver with memories
of his father who came out of the closet at age 75 to live a
full, energised and tumultuous gay life. Hal’s new honesty
brought father and son closer than they had ever been.
Cast: Ewan McGregor, Melanie Laurent, Christopher
Plummer, Goran Visnjic.
2010 80mins UK/France Rated PG
Dir: Sylvain Chomet. Based on a script by Jacques Tati,
adapted by Chomet (The Triplets of Belleville). In the late
1950’s an out-dated and ageing magician travels to
Scotland where he meets Alice, who believes his tricks to
be real. He cannot bear to disillusion her.
Cast: Jean-Claude Donda, Eilidh Rankin, Duncan McNeil.
2011 94mins USA Rated PG
Dir: Woody Allen. Gil, a disaffected screenplay writer, has
a dream of someday writing the great American novel. As
he explores Paris he discovers the streets are alive with
wonders that will change his life forever.
Cast: Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Kurt Fuller, Mimi
Kennedy, Michael Sheen, Carla Bruni.
2010 112mins Germany/Canada Rated MA15+
Dir: Larysa Kondracki. Inspired by actual events, a
Nebraskan police officer accepts a UN peacekeeping job in
Bosnia. She finds corruption, cover-up and diplomatic
immunity amidst a widespread sex trafficking ring.
Cast: Rachel Weisz, David Strathairn, Vanessa Redgrave,
Monica Bellucci.
2011 85mins Aust. Rated MA15+
Dir: Fred Schepisi. Based on the novel by Patrick White
this is a savage exploration of family relationships and the
sharp undercurrents of love and hate, comedy and tragedy,
which define them.
Cast: Geoffrey Rush, Judy Davis, Charlotte Rampling.
2010 97mins UK Rated M
Director: Richard Ayoade (The IT Crowd). 15yr old Oliverbelieves he is a tortured literary genius. His father is
depressed and his mother is reigniting a past affair. He sets
out to reunite his fractured family and in so doing to
impress his true love. Featuring songs from Alex Turner
(Arctic Monkeys)
Cast: Noah Taylor, Sally Hawkins, Paddy Considine.
2010 103mins Israel/Ger/Fr/Romania Rated M
Dir: Eran Riklis (The Lemon Tree). When one of the
employees of Jerusalem’s largest bakery is killed in a
suicide bombing the bakery is accused of inhumanity and
indifference. The HR Manager is sent to make things right,
he leads a convoy to the dead woman’s village in Romania.
Cast: Mark Ivanir, Gila Almagor, Reymond Amsalem
FILM FESTIVAL ENQUIRIES:
barwonheadsfilmsociety@hotmail.com
ALEX KUEBLER 03 52541139
ROSEMARIE GORMAN 03 52542074