Presenting our movie selection for the month of April:
- An exclusive ciné club on the first Saturday of every month at our Santacruz Centre. Screenings will be followed by short discussion with a professor in English
- Films will be screened every Monday, 6.00 pm at our Churchgate centre (Theosophy Hall, 40 New Marine Lines)
Limited seats | Entry strictly on a first-come first-serve basis
Open to students & members of AF Bombay only
CINEMA AGENDA:
VICTORIA (2016)
By Justine Triet
1 April
6.00 pm
Churchgate Centre
Victoria Spick, a criminal defense attorney on the verge of an emotional breakdown goes to a wedding where she runs into her old friend Vincent and Sam, a one-time dealer she had successfully represented. What follows is a series of plot twists as her life takes a devastating turn.
Cast: Virginie Efira, Vincent Lacoste, Laurent Poitrenaux
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 96 minutes
BELLE ET SÉBASTIEN: NOUVELLE GÉNÉRATION (2022)
By Pierre Coré
6 April
4.30 pm
Santacruz Centre, followed by discussion with a professor
City boy Sébastien reluctantly spends the summer in the mountains with his grandmother and aunt. While helping with the sheep, he meets a giant dog with a heart of gold. When Sébastien discovers that Belle is being mistreated by her owner, he vows to protect his new friend.
Cast: Michèle Laroque, Robinson Mensah Rouanet
Genre: Drama, Action
Duration: 96 minutes
LA BATAILLE DE SOLFÉRINO (2012)
By Justine Triet
8 April
6.00 pm
Churchgate Centre
Laetitia, a news reporter, leaves her daughters with a caretaker to cover the presidential elections, and tells him to keep the girls away from Vincent, their father.
Cast: Laetitia Dosch, Vincent Macaigne, Arthur Harari
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 93 minutes
DE GRANDE ESPÉRANCES (2022)
By Sylvain Desclous
15 April
6.00 pm
Churchgate Centre
In the summer of 2019, just-graduated Madeleine leaves for Corsica to prepare for the examination to enter the most exclusive post-graduate political diploma with Antoine, her lover with whom she shares very left-wing political convictions. On a small deserted road, an unexpected meeting will seal their destiny.
Cast: Rebecca Marder, Benjamin Lavernhe, Emmanuelle Bercot
Genre: Thriller
Duration: 105 minutes
LA DOULEUR (2017)
By Emmanuel Finkiel
22 April
6.00 pm
Churchgate Centre
After her husband is deported to Dachau during the Great War, a woman befriends a French Nazi officer to find out about his whereabouts. However, she soon begins to fear the worst.
Cast: Mélanie Thierry, Benoît Magimel, Benjamin Biolay
Genre: Drama
Duration: 120 minutes
ORPHELINE (2016)
By Arnaud Des Pallières
29 April
6.00 pm
Churchgate Centre
Four females in different stages of life experience an identity crisis and are confronted by challenges that test their emotional mettle.
Cast: Adèle Exarchopoulos, Solène Rigot
Genre: Comedy-Drama
Duration: 116 minutes