The Seed of the Sacred Fig

The Seed of the Sacred Fig

 The Seed of the Sacred Fig begins as a downbeat political and domestic drama in the familiar style of Iranian cinema, and then progressively escalates to something extravagantly crazy and traumatised – like a pueblo shootout by Sergio Leone. Peter Bradshaw The...
The French Job

The French Job

This film is still as yet to be released so reviews are unavailable at this time.  The French Job 6  MAY:  7 pm94 Mins – France (2025, Subtitles) – Crime/Drama/Comedy      VENUE: VERANDAH ROOMMALENY COMMUNITY CENTRE23 MAPLE STREET MALENY  On the night of...
Flow

Flow

…beguiling, Oscar-winning animation is the cat’s whiskers Wendy Ide The Guardian Flow 1  APR:  7 pm85 Mins – Latvia (2024, Subtitles) – Animation  VENUE: VERANDAH ROOMMALENY COMMUNITY CENTRE23 MAPLE STREET MALENY  Winner of the 2025 Academy Award for Best...
The Correspondent

The Correspondent

Based on Greste’s account of his time in an Egyptian prison, this is an important story powerfully told Luke Buckmaster The Guardian The Correspondent 4  MAR:  7 pm113 Mins  – Australia (2024) – Biographical Thriller –  VENUE: VERANDAH ROOMMALENY...
How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies

How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies

The premise – a young man cosies up to his grandmother for the sake of her will – sounds cynical, but this is actually a tear-jerker with an important point Peter Bradshaw The Guardian How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies 4  FEB:  7 pm125 Mins – Thai (2024,...