 | September
21st Juno (2008) 96
min. |
| Oscar winning film about growing up -
a sharp witted comedy about teenage pregnancy. |
|
 | October
5th Belles of St Trinians
(1954) 91 min. |
| Alastair Sim, Joyce
Grenfell, Beryl Reid, Irene Handl star in this classic comedy about an
Edinburgh ladies finishing school. |
|
| October
19th Persepolis (2008) 96 min.
|
| Winner of the 2007 Cannes Film Festival
Jury Award, Persepolis tracks the life of a determined young women
growing up during the overthrow of the Shar of Iran, the government of
the Mullahs and a culture ranging from teenage punk to the
burka. |
|
 | November
2nd The Squid and the Whale
(2006) 81 min. |
| Based on the true
childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and
the Whale tells the touching story of two young boys dealing with
their parents divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980's. "a bittersweet comedy
without the sweet" |
|
 | November
16th The Darjeeling Limited
(2007) 91 min. |
| Three American brothers
who have not spoken to each other in a year set off on an adventurous
train journey across India. |
|
| November
30th The Queen (2006) 97 min.
|
| Helen Mirren's won the 2007 Best Actress
Oscar with this masterful portrayal of the daily life of Queen
Elizabeth in the period following the death of Princess
Diana |
|
| December
14th Happy Christmas (Joyeux
Noël) (2005) 116 min. |
| On the
Christmas Eve of 1914, French, Scottish and German soldiers have a
moment of truce and share moments of peace and friendship. |
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