Film Program 2019 / 2020

On the verge of adolescence, two children run away seeking to explore their feelings of love. Search parties are mobilized, and the New England town in 1965 is turned upside down

In a rural village in Franco's Spain during the war, the cinema comes to town. Amidst the heavy silence of family life under fascism, this strange arrival sets six-year old Ana on a path of discovery, testing the limits of her small world, and opening onto the threshold of another.

Kayla, is a thirteen-year old lonely prepubescent girl in struggle between infatuations and rejections in the last week of her eighth grade year, on the cusp of leaving for high school.

Ana discovers her father in bed with his lover, and subsequently fnds him dead in the same bed. With the added untimely death of her mother, orphaned Ana and her sisters end up at their stern aunt's home. Ana, as witness to the tragedies and traumas of the household, begins to fantasize that she poisoned her father. 

Character, which won best foreign flm award at the Oscars, oozes with feelings of spite and revenge that grow between father and the son he had out of wedlock. This flm sheds light on the impact of tough love on the formation of a young man's personality and motives.

Central Station takes us into the relationship that develops between a cynical spinster and an orphaned nine-year old boy. Told without sentimentality, it displays an unpatronizing feel for the poetry of broken lives. 

This is the most personal movie from Director Steven Spielberg, inspired by his youth. It is a sci-f movie about psychic connection happening between children, a successful portrayal of childhood distinct of grown-ups. A poetic comedy with insight, a thriller, E.T. inspired generations of flm-lovers, and became a classic for critics