Country: UK – Wimbledon Film Club

The Motorcycle Diaries

The film recounts the 1952 expedition, partly by motorcycle, across South America by Ernesto Guevara, later known as the revolutionary leader Ché, and his friend Alberto Granado.

Angels and Insects

The film, Angels and Insects, was adapted for the screen from Booker prize-winning author AS Byatt’s Morpho Eugenia, one of the two novellas in her book Angels and Insects.

Ice Cold in Alex

Captain Anson (Mills) is assigned to escort an ambulance across the Libyan desert to Alexandria in WWII.

The Shining

Aspiring writer, Torrance (Nicholson), takes a job as a winter caretaker at the isolated, snowbound Overlook Hotel to create space in his life for a writing project.

The Draughtsman’s Contract

It’s 1694 and a draughtsman, Mr Neville (Anthony Higgins), has been approached by a lady, Mrs Herbert (Janet Suzman), to make twelve detailed drawings of her country house.

Shooting Dogs

Released in the US as Beyond the Gates, Shooting Dogs is based on the factual story of a Catholic priest and a young English teacher who are caught in the middle of the 1994 Rwandan genocide.

Frozen

Its been two years since the disappearance of her sister, but Kath (Shirley Henderson) is still consumed by the loss.

Possession

A.

Caravaggio

Not so much a faithful biography as an examination of the homo-erotic in the Renaissance artist’s work.

This is England

Funny yet deeply moving take on 1980s UK youth culture from a troubled 13 year old’s viewpoint.

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