My Sailor, My Love

My Sailor, My Love

… fleshes out a cluster of circling characters with great incisiveness.   Clarke Irish Times My Sailor, My Love 7 May:  7 pm Ireland (Finnish Director) – Drama  – 2023 – 102 Mins – VENUE: VERANDAH ROOMMALENY COMMUNITY CENTRE23 MAPLE STREET...
The Measure of a Man

The Measure of a Man

This film “feels so real, you’re almost startled when it’s over …” M. MacdonaldSeattle Times Seattle Times The Measure of a Man 2 APRIL:  7 pm France (Subtiles) – Drama – 2015 – 88 Mins VENUE: VERANDAH ROOMMALENY COMMUNITY CENTRE23 MAPLE STREET...
Sunday Too Far Away

Sunday Too Far Away

…a powerful film about men without women, and codes of masculine behaviour.​ Paul Byrnes National Film and Sound Archive Sunday Too Far Away 5 MARCH:  7 pm   Australia – Drama – 1975 – 90 Mins VENUE: VERANDAH ROOMMALENY COMMUNITY CENTRE23...
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

Maggie Smith in one of those technically stunning, emotionally distant performances that the British are so good at. D. Kehr Chicago Reader The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 5 FEBRUARY:  7 pmUK – 1969 – Drama – 116 Mins  VENUE: VERANDAH ROOMMALENY...
Sing Sing

Sing Sing

… Brimming with compassion and punctuated by humour … H. O’Hara Empire Magazine Sing Sing 10 MAY: 3 pm & 7 pm UK (Closed Captions) – True Story – 110 mins – (Unclassified 18+) VENUE: MALENY COMMUNITY CENTRE23 MAPLE STREET MALENY  Academy Award nominee...