Dear Louise

London - Ciné Lumière 17 Queensberry Pl, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
Divorced and childless in her 40s, Louise becomes infatuated with 20-year-old Italian immigrant, Luigi. 4K restoration presented in Cannes Classics.

Brother and Sister

London - Watermans Arts Centre 40 High Street, Brentford, United Kingdom
The story revolves around a brother and sister who are nearing their fifties - Alice is an actress, Louis was a teacher and a poet.

The French Minister

Richmond - Station Cinema Richmond Station, Station Yard, Richmond, United Kingdom
A young graduate in the office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs finds a world filled with ambition and dirty dealings.

Simone Veil, A Woman of the Century

London - Ciné Lumière 17 Queensberry Pl, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom
An intimate and epic portrait of an extraordinary woman who eminently challenged and transformed her era defending a humanist message still keenly relevant today.

Paris Frills

Edinburgh - Institut Français d'Ecosse West Parliament Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
A Parisian dressmaker and serial seducer falls in love with his best friend's fiancée.

Nobody’s Hero

Newcastle - Tyneside Cinema 10 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Christmas Eve is ruined by an act of terrorism. As the city of Clermont-Ferrand descend into panic, thirty something Mederic falls in love with older prostitute Isadora.

The Green Shutters

Chichester - Cinema at New Park New Park Rd, Chichester, United Kingdom
The portrait of a legendary stage actor who was at the peak of his career in the 1970s.

French Tech

Richmond - Station Cinema Richmond Station, Station Yard, Richmond, United Kingdom
An upbeat and moving comedy starring the Podalydès brothers as two characters overwhelmed by the modern world and new technologies.

Bloody Oranges

Leyburn Arts Centre The Old School House, Richmond Road, Leyburn, United Kingdom
A satirical commentary on political correctness, weaving together the tales of an indebted retired couple, a social-climbing lawyer and a teenager.

Full Time

Stirling - Macrobert Arts Centre University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom
Julie finally gets an interview for a job where she can raise her children better only to run into a national transit strike.

Peter Von Kant

Derby - QUAD The Market Place, Derby, United Kingdom
Peter Von Kant, a successful and famous director living with his assistant Karl (whom he likes to mistreat), falls in love with a handsome young man of modest means.

France

Oban - Phoenix Cinema 140 George Street, Oban, United Kingdom
Léa Seydoux stars as a celebrity journalist who falls out of love with fame after a freak car accident.

Rise

Chichester - Cinema at New Park New Park Rd, Chichester, United Kingdom
After being injured during a performance and told she will no longer be able to dance, Elise, a very promising classical dancer, tries to find a new direction in contemporary dance.

Eugenie Grandet

Poole - Lighthouse (Centre for the Arts) Poole's Centre For The Arts, 21 Kingland Road, Poole, United Kingdom
Sumptuous costume adaptation from the oft filmed novel by Honoré de Balzac.

Vicky and her Mystery

Richmond - Station Cinema Richmond Station, Station Yard, Richmond, United Kingdom
A young girl is given a puppy as a present but it isn’t long before her father discovers that the animal is in reality a wolf.

The French Minister

A young graduate in the office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs finds a world filled with ambition and dirty dealings.

Full Time

Plymouth Arts Cinema Arts University Plymouth, Tavistock Place, Plymouth, United Kingdom
Julie finally gets an interview for a job where she can raise her children better only to run into a national transit strike.

Delicious

St Andrews - Byre Theatre Abbey Street, St Andrews, United Kingdom
An instantly involving portrait of a fifty-something woman in contemporary Marseille diligently holding together several generations.

Rodeo

Hereford - The Courtyard Edgar Street, Hereford, United Kingdom
Hot-tempered Julia finds escape in a passion for motorcycles and the high-octane world of urban bike ‘Rodeos’.

Peter Von Kant

Glasgow - Film Theatre 12 Rose Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Peter Von Kant, a successful and famous director living with his assistant Karl (whom he likes to mistreat), falls in love with a handsome young man of modest means.

Eugenie Grandet

Poole - Lighthouse (Centre for the Arts) Poole's Centre For The Arts, 21 Kingland Road, Poole, United Kingdom
Sumptuous costume adaptation from the oft filmed novel by Honoré de Balzac.

Full Time

Glasgow - Film Theatre 12 Rose Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Julie finally gets an interview for a job where she can raise her children better only to run into a national transit strike.

Drift Away

Oban - Phoenix Cinema 140 George Street, Oban, United Kingdom
A story about the chief of the local police force in the picturesque community of Étretat in Normandy and the crimes he has to deal with.

Peter Von Kant

Hereford - The Courtyard Edgar Street, Hereford, United Kingdom
Peter Von Kant, a successful and famous director living with his assistant Karl (whom he likes to mistreat), falls in love with a handsome young man of modest means.

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