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Peak
Film Society offers you: Temporary membership for individual screenings:
£4.50 (concessions £3.50) To join the Peak Film Society, visit Bay Tree Books, 96 High Street West, telephone 01457 865236 or email peakfilmsociety@yahoo.co.uk. |
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September 25 7.30pm  |
Morris: A Life with Bells On UK 2009 104 minutes Certificate 12A Starring: Derek Jacobi, Harriet Walter Director: Lucy Akhurst Initially shown only in local venues this star studded, small budget film became the subject of a petition for its general release having rapidly achieved cult status in the Morris world. Derecq Twist, leader of a Dorset Morris side, has two ambitions: to perform the legendary Threeple Hammer Damson; and to pioneer "Extreme Morris". He incurs the wrath of Quentin Neely, leader of the Morris Circle… |
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October 23 7.30pm |
Coco Before Chanel
France 2009 105
mins Certificate PG 13
Starring: Audrey Tautou
Director: Anne Fontaine
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November 20 7.30pm |
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll UK 2010 115 mins Certificate
15
Starring:
Andy Serkiss, Naomie Harris, Ray Winstone
Director:
Mat Whitecross
Critically acclaimed, hard hitting biopic of Ian Dury (Andy Serkiss), new wave rock musician, actor and lyricist whose childhood experiences of family life, polio and special school education shaped his anarchic adult life and musical career. |
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December 11 7.30pm |
Bright Star France 2009 119 mins Certificate PG Starring: Abbie Cornish, Ben Whishaw Director: Jane Campion Jane Campion's beautifully filmed drama is based on the love affair between the 19th century poet John Keats and his muse Fanny Bawne. The film covers their meeting in 1818, when they were neighbours, until Keats’ final departure to Italy to convalesce two years later. |
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2011 January 15 7.30pm |
Up In The Air USA 2010 109 mins Certificate 15 Starring: George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick, Jason Bateman Director: Jason Reitman Ryan Bingham travels across the country and dismisses people from their jobs. His life on the road is threatened, along with the relationship he has formed with another traveller, when a new employee suggests firing people by video conferencing. We see what happens when he takes her on a trip to show her the realities of his work. |
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February 26 7.30pm |
An Education UK 2009 100 mins Certificate PG 13 Starring: Carey Mulligan, Peter Saarsgard, Olivia Williams, Dominic Cooper, Alfred Molina, Emma Thompson and Rosamund Pike Director: Lone Scherfig A coming-of-age story, based on journalist Lynn Barber's memoir, about a teenage girl in 1960s suburban London. She is expected to go to Oxford, but her life changes with the arrival of a playboy nearly twice her age who introduces her to a more exciting life. |
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March 26 7.30pm |
Me and Orson Welles UK/USA 2009 114 mins Certificate 12 Starring: Zac Efron, Claire Danes, Christian McKay Director: Richard Linklater In November 1937 high school student and budding actor Richard Samuels takes a day trip to New York. He finds the Mercury Theatre and meets Orson Welles who, after an impromptu audition, offers Richard the role of Lucius in his modern retelling of Julius Caesar. Richard is delighted but as opening night approaches, now he has seen the way Welles works, has to decide if acting in this production is really worth it. (Subject to confirmation) |
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April 16 7.30pm |
The Ghost France/Germany 2010 128 mins Certificate 15 Starring: Pierce Brosnan, Ewan McGregor, James Belushi Director: Roman Polanski A journalist is invited to ghost write the memoirs of a former British Prime Minister (who bears an unmistakable resemblance to Tony Blair!). During his research and information gathering he makes a shocking discovery... Roman Polanski's political thriller/satire is both exciting and enjoyable. |
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May 14 7.30pm |
A Single Man USA 2009 99 mins Certificate 12A Starring: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Nicholas Hoult, Matthew Goode Director: Tom Ford Debut feature from fashion designer Tom Ford loosely based on the novel by Christopher Isherwood. The story centers on a single day in the life of an English professor in Los Angeles following the sudden death of his partner. |
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June 11 7.30pm |
Ip Man Hong Kong 2008 106 mins Certificate 15 Starring: Donnie Yen, Simon Yam Director: Wilson Yip Kung fu movie star Donnie Yen gives one of his best performances as the eponymous Ip Man, the man who taught Bruce Lee. Focusing on his life during the Sino-Japanese war this is a handsomely mounted, attractively shot, period, award winning epic. |
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