Hilary Term 2012 Programme
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19 January 2012 7.30pm
Picnic at Hanging Rock
dir. Weir
(Australia, 1975)
A sun-drenched picnic, Valentine’s day, 1900. What could possibly go wrong?
26 January 2012 7.30pm
Romuald et Juliette
dir. Serreau
(France, 1989)
An unlikely relationship blossoms in the cut-throat yoghurt business
02 February 2012 7.30pm
Z
dir. Costa-Gavras
(France/Algeria, 1969)
Greek political thriller of the 1960s capturing the overthrow of democracy
Joint event with the Oxford University Greek Society
09 February 2012 7.30pm
The Wedding BanquetXi yan
dir. Lee
(USA/Taiwan, 1993)
NY/Chinese marriage of convenience turns out to be somewhat inconvenient
16 February 2012 7.30pm
Benny’s Video
dir. Haneke
(Austria/Switzerland, 1992)
Controversial film about a warped teenage murderer – be warned!
next screening
23 February 2012 7.30pm
The Consequences of LoveLe conseguenze dell'amore
dir. Sorrentino
(Italy, 2004)
Ultra-stylish thriller sees the life of a hotel-dwelling recluse quietly shattered
Joint event with the Oxford University Italian Society
01 March 2012 7.30pm
SanjuroTsubaki Sanjûrô
dir. Kurosawa
(Japan, 1962)
What does a samurai do when the world of samurai disappears?
08 March 2012 7.30pm
A Matter of Life and Death
dir. Powell, Pressburger
(UK, 1946)
An airman’s life (and love) is on trial in this classic British fantasy
All films are presented in their original language(s), with English subtitles. English language films are presented with English subtitles when available.
