by Maple23films | 28/08/25
Director Eva Weber’s well-crafted and surprisingly entertaining film provides not just important historical context but also illuminates the forces that shaped her character and world view. Lauren King Newport This Week Merkel 1 OCT: 7 pm95 mins – Germany,...
by Maple23films | 28/08/25
If La Chimera is a wild, improbable pursuit, this marvelous and magical tale by Alice Rochrwacher is the pie in the sky to behold. Critics Consensus Rotten Tomatoes La Chimera 26 OCT: 3 pm133 min – Italy, 2023 – Some Subtitles –Drama/Comedy VENUE: VERANDAH...
by Maple23films | 28/08/25
…Here is an elegant and ruminative dual narrative from Mia Hansen-Løve, a parallel romance concerning monogamy and its discontents. Peter Bradshaw The Guardian MEMBERS ONLY TEMPLATE 17 MAY: 3 pm Belgium (in English) 113 Mins | Drama 2021 | VENUE: VERANDAH ROOMMALENY...
by Maple23films | 28/08/25
Bing, who plays Apollo, is undeniably the star of The Friend, appearing every bit the bereaved creature, with a mournful expression that makes it exceedingly difficult not to anthropomorphise him early on. Then, as he and Iris begin to understand each other, he seems...
by Maple23films | 28/08/25
There’s a little bit of Notting Hill in Agathe’s vocation of bookselling (shared with Hugh Grant’s William Thacker), though Paris’s famed Shakespeare and Company is a more earnestly romantic backdrop than a bookstore that exclusively sells...