Dir: Agnieszka Holland | Poland | 128mins | 15 In a rural Polish hunting village, a semi-retired teacher, Janina, notices that her beloved dogs have gone missing, and she has a good idea what might have happened to them. So begins Spoor, an off-beat crime thriller in the vein of Fargo which sees …
Dir: Tomm Moore & Nora Twomey | Ireland | 75mins | Cert: PG An Oscar nominated animation from Ireland, which tells the incredible story of The Book of Kells, one of the most important historical documents of all time. Living with his uncle in the cloistered walls of the Abby of Kells, young Brendan …
Dir: Lee Isaac Chung | USA | 115mins | Cert: 12 The Oscar winning Minari follows the charming story of a South Korean family who immigrate to rural Arkansas, U.S.A, in the 1980’s. Determined to run their farm and grow their crops their own way, Minari explores the challenges of doing things differently, whilst …
Dir: Bong Joon-Ho |South Korea | 119 Mins | 15 Marrying narrative and visual elements of classic monster movies with his masterful visual style, tongue-in-cheek humour, and socially conscious theming, Bong Joon-Ho’s The Host is popcorn entertainment at its finest. In the year 2000, an American military pathologist orders his Korean assistant to dump 200 …
Los Fantasmas (2020) Tuesday 15 November 2022 at 7:00pm Dir. Sebastián Lojo | Guatemala | 1hr 31m |12A | Drama | English subtitles By day, Koki is a nice tourist guide in Guatemala City, but at night he lures men to a hotel – where they are relieved of their property. Handsome Koki earns a …
Drive My Car (2021) Wednesday 16 November 2022 at 7:30pm Dir. Ryusuke Hamaguchi | Japan | 2hr 59m | 15 For Southampton Film Week, The Phoenix Film Society presents 'Drive My Car' (2021) as part of their 2022/23 Autumn programme. 'Drive My Car' won Best International Feature Film at the 2022 Oscars, and was nominated …
My Mexican Bretzel (2019) Friday 18 November at 3:00pm Dir. Nuria Giménez | Spain| 1hr 13m | PG | Docu-Fiction | English Subtitles Exquisite archive footage combines with the mid 20th century diary of a socialite, as she and her husband travel the world. As the film draws us into their jet-set world, Vivian Barrett’s …
All That Breathes (2021) Saturday 19 November 2022 at 3:00pm Dir. Shaunak Sen | India | 1hr 31m |12A | Documentary | English subtitles Against the darkening backdrop of Delhi's apocalyptic air and escalating violence, two brothers devote their lives to protect a casualty of the turbulent times: the bird known as the Black Kite. …
Neptune Frost (2021) Saturday 19 November 2022 at 7:00pm Dir. Saul Williams, Anisia Uzeyman | USA/Rwanda | 1hr 45m | 15| Sci-fi | English subtitles An intersex African hacker, a coltan miner and the virtual marvel born as a result of their union. Afro-futurist fantasia Neptune Frost, is a wondrous, thrilling sci-fi punk musical from …
Feature film screening with The Phoenix Film Society at Union Films.
Dalva (Zelda Samson) lives alone with her father. She’s only 12 years old and baby-faced, but wears grown-up clothes and heavy make-up, with her hair scraped into a bun.
When the police storm into their home and take Dalva into care, her whole world view shifts. Befriending her new roommate Samia (Fanta Guirassy) and looked after by kindly social worker Jayden (Alexis Manenti), she gradually comes to understand that the relationship she shared with her father was not what she believed it to be. With their help, she begins to learn how to be a child again.
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