FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER

Wednesday 13th May 10am, 2.30pm, 5pm, 7.30pm Family Drama Director – Jim Jarmusch United States 111 mins This film explores the complexity of modern family life in three slyly comic panels of drama set in the US, Dublin and Paris. The movie asks an age-old question: who are/were our parents? The film’s exceptional cast includes […]

THE PRESIDENT’S CAKE

Monday 18th May 10am, 6.30pm Drama Director – Hasan Hadi Iraq 105 mins The President’s Cake is a tender yet harrowing portrayal of childhood survival under Saddam Hussein’s brutal regime. Filmed on location in Iraq, the film features remarkable performances from a predominantly amateur cast. The film follows nine-year-old Lamia on a dangerous quest to bake […]

CALLE MALAGA

Wednesday 27th May 10am, 230pm, 5pm, 730pm Drama Director – Maryam Touzani Spanish Spanish with subtitles 116 mins Maria is an active widow who lives a full, rich life in Tangier, Morocco. However, her life is disrupted when her daughter arrives from Madrid to sell the apartment where she lives.  Determined to stay, she uses […]