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Tokyo Story
Voted number 1 in the 2012 Sight & Sound directors’ poll, this gentle tale focuses on a small town Japanese couple, played by Chishū Ryū and Chieko Higashiyama, as they reflect on changing family values and relationships in post-war Japan. With their children scattered to Tokyo and Osaka, and too busy with their own lives
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The Great Beauty
Fabulous comedy-drama. Sorrentino’s greatest film yet as the director’s restless camera captures socialite Jep’s journey to make meaning of his life.
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In The House
A pupil writes increasingly evocative and erotic stories that engage his middle-aged teacher- events start to spiral out of control.
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Lore
As the Allies carve up Germany, Lore leads her siblings to safety.
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Wadjda
Young Wadjda can’t have a bicycle – it would be seen as dangerous to her virtue.
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5 Broken Cameras
Personal, political documentary of Palestinian protest against Israeli occupation.
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Not One Less
Thirteen year old Wei becomes substitute teacher in an achingly poor Chinese village.
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Bonjour Tristesse
Riveting story, visually stunning – a film that defies categorisation. In a villa on the Riviera a woman comes between a decadent girl and her playboy widowed father – rivalries escalate.
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Tabu
A tale of forbidden love in two parts. Aurora, now alone in Lisbon, once led a romantic life in Africa.
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Searching for Sugarman
Two South Africans, Stephen “Sugar” Segerman and Craig Bartholomew Strydom, seek to find out whether the rumoured death of American musician Sixto Rodriguez was true and, if not, to discover what had become of him.
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