The future for the last remaining pub, The Old Oak, in a village of Northeast England, where people are leaving the land as the
mines are closed. Houses are cheap and available, thus making it an ideal location for Syrian refugees.
Ballygar, Ireland, 1967. A hard-knocks community in outer Dublin marches to its own beat, rooted in traditions of loyalty, faith and togetherness. There’s just one tantalising dream for the women of Ballygar
to taste freedom and escape the gauntlet of domestic life: to win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes. And with a little benevolent interference from their cheeky and rebellious priest, close friends Lily, Eileen, Dolly and Sheila are the ‘lucky’ few to win this ticket of a lifetime at their riotous local raffle night.
Bernard Jordan escapes from his care home to attend the 70th
Anniversary of the D-Day Landings in France. With Glenda Jackson’s last rôle and “our” Michael Caine, this has to be a gift for us!
Against the backdrop of a war between humans and robots with artificial intelligence, a former soldier finds the secret weapon, a robot in the form of a young child.
Academy Award-winning documentarian Errol Morris pulls back the curtain on the storied life and career of former British spy David Cornwell — better known as John le Carré, author of
such classic espionage novels as The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Constant Gardener. Set against the turbulent backdrop of the Cold War leading into present day, the film spans six decades as le Carré delivers his final and most candid interview, punctuated with rare archival footage and dramatized vignettes. “The Pigeon Tunnel” is a deeply human and engaging exploration of le Carré’s extraordinary journey and the paper-thin membrane between fact and
fiction.
A modern re-imagining of the infamous Dr. Jekyll from Robert Louis
Stevenson’s 1886 novella The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Stars Eddie Izzard.
An American family moves in to Canterville Chase, a stately countryside mansion that has been haunted by the ghost Sir Simon De Canterville for 300 years.
