Presenting our movie selection for the month of January:
- 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:
MANDIBULES (2020)
By Quentin Dupieux
6 January
4.30 pm
Santacruz Centre, followed by discussion with a professor
Jean-Gab and Manu, two simple-minded youngsters, find a giant fly stuck in the trunk of a car. They decide to train it in the hope of making a ton of cash.
Cast:Grégoire Ludig, David Marsais, Adèle Exarchopoulos
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Duration: 72 minutes
VIF- ARGENT (2019)
By Stéphane Batut
8 January
6.00 pm
Juste wanders the streets of Paris looking for people only he can see. He collects their last memory before helping them into the afterlife. One day Agathe, a young woman, recognizes him. She belongs to his previous life. She is alive and he is a ghost. How will they manage to love each other and seize this second chance?
Cast:
Thimotée Robart, Judith Chemla
Genre: Fantasy, Science Fiction
Duration:
106 minutes
DE GAULLE (2019)
By Gabriel le Bromin
15 January
6.00 pm
Paris, June 1940. The de Gaulle couple is confronted with the military and political collapse of France. Charles de Gaulle joins London while Yvonne, his wife, finds herself with her three children on the road of the exodus.
Cast:
Lambert Wilson, Isabelle Carré Olivier Gourmet, Catherine Mouchet
Genre: Historical
Duration:
108 minutes
AU NOM DE LA TERRE (2018)
By Edouard Bergeon
22 January
6.00 pm
Thomas was barely an adolescent when his father, Pierre, killed himself. Now, events brutally return him to the tragedy that marked his youth. The time has come for this farmer’s son to confront his past, and face the legacy of the land. Inspired by true events and his own family history, director Bergeon brings us a powerful story of resilience set in dramatic and beautiful countryside.
Cast:
Guillaume Canet, Veerle Baetens, Anthony Bajon, Rufus
Genre: Drama
Duration:
103 minutes
DEUX (2018)
By Fillippo Meneghetti
29 January
6.00 pm
Nina and Madeleine, two retired women, have been secretly deeply in love for decades. From everybody’s point of view, including Madeleine’s family, they are simply neighbors living on the top floor of their building. They come and go between their two apartments, sharing the tender delights of everyday life together. Until the day their relationship is turned upside down by an unexpected event leading Madeleine’s daughter to slowly unveil the truth about them.
Cast:
Barbara Sukowa, Martine Chevallier, Léa Drucker
Genre: Drama
Duration:
95 minutes