Season 2023/24
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Autumn and Winter 2023
The Quiet Girl
Sad girl from dysfunctional family finds temporary happiness on uncle’s farm in County Waterford.
Oct. 11
Broker
When a young mother tries to retrieve her baby left for adoption, she discovers a scam selling foundlings on the black market.
Oct.25
The Blue Caftan
A beautiful love story of a tailor, his wife and his apprentice.
Nov. 15
The Gravedigger’s Wife
A sensitive tale of being destitute, gently and beautifully told.
Dec. 6
Winter and Spring 2024
Plan 75
Japanese government tries to make euthanasia for the elderly a fact of life.
Jan 10
Other People’s Children
Can the adults be sensible in this clever film about relationships?
Jan. 17
Small Body
Sublime dark folktale about a young woman in shock after the stillborn death of her first child.
Jan. 31
Vortex
An uncompromising but humane account of dementia and its effect on one French family. Note: split-screen format.
Feb. 14
The Beasts
Excellent slow-burn thriller about a rural dispute that gets out of hand.
Feb. 28
The Big Hit
Failed actor directs high-security prisoners in ‘Waiting for Godot’.
April 3
No Bears
Iranian auteur spikes regime’s restrictions but puts his hosts at risk in doing so.
April 17
Tigers
Swedish kid gets dropped in the deep end with big Italian football club.
April 24
One Fine Morning
Romantic drama in which a frisky Parisian widow has her hands full.
May 1
Alcarras
A family of peach farmers has to face the possible end of their way of life.
May 8
Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom
In Bhutan, prosperity is measured by happiness, not GDP.
May 29