Whangarei Film Society screenings for September 2018
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Please find attached and below a list of films being screened by WFS in August. Hope to see you there.
Geoff
Thursday September 6th at 6pm
Patterson (2016, Comedy, Romance, USA, 118 mins)
Cast: Adam Driver, Golshifteh Farahani, Cliff Smith. Director: Jim Jarmusch
Paterson lives a simple existence. Every day, he drives the same bus route, writes poetry, walks his dog and drinks one beer. His wife, Laura loves his poems and wants him to publish them. A funny and entertaining story that observes the triumphs and challenges of daily life.
Thursday September 6th at 8pm
Divine Order (2017, Switzerland, Comedy, English subtitles, Rated M, 97 mins)
Cast: Marie Leuenberger, Maximillian Simonischek, Rachel Braunschweig, Sibylle Brunner
Directed by Petra Biondina Volpe
A young woman, living in a small village untouched by the revolutionary spirit of the 1960s, is encouraged by the actions of a group of women to campaign for the right to vote in a national ballot despite of the retaliations of their conservative neighbours.
Thursday September 13th at 6pm
Divine Order (2017, Switzerland, Comedy, English subtitles, Rated M, 97 mins)
See above
Thursday September 13th at 8pm
Orchestra Class (2017, Drama, French with English subtitles, Rated M, 102 mins)
Cast: Kad Merad, Samir Guesmi, Renely Alfred, Tatiana Rojo. Directed by: Rachid Hami
Simon is a distinguished yet disillusioned violinist who takes a posting teaching a 6th-grade orchestra class at a Parisian school. One shy student, Arnold has a natural talent for the violin which helps Simon to rebuild his passion for music. In return, Simon promises the class he will organise for them to perform at the Paris Philharmonic.
Please note: There are no screenings on Thursday 20th September
Thursday September 27th at 6pm
Orchestra Class (2017, Drama, French with English subtitles, Rated M, 102 mins)
See above
Thursday September 27th at 8pm
To be advised - go to our website at whangareifilmsociety.org for more information closer to the date.
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