Cinema Obscura Wiveliscombe second half of 2019-20 season of films

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Sunday 12th January 2020 Green Book (US 2018) Dir: Peter Farrelly A working-class Italian-American bouncer becomes the driver of an African-American classical pianist on a tour of venues through the 1960’s American South. 2019 Oscar winning film, screenplay and supporting performance.

Sunday 9th February 2020 Two Days, One Night (France 2014) Dir: Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne Award winning actress Marion Cotillard plays Sandra, a young woman assisted by her husband who has only one weekend to convince her colleagues to give up their bonuses so that she keeps her job .

Sunday 15th March 2020 THE SKY TREMBLES AND THE EARTH IS AFRAID AND THE TWO EYES ARE NOT BROTHERS (UK 2016)

Dir: Ben Rivers Against the Atlas Mountains and desert sands of the Moroccan Sahara, Rivers's footage takes the viewer on several parallel journeys through documentary and fiction.

For full details of Cinema Obscura’s 2019 - 20 season of films contact Eddie Gaines on 01984 624657


Cinema Obscura Sunday 19th April 2020 Bait (UK 2019)

Dir: Mark Jenkin Filmed entirely with a vintage Bolex 16mm camera using monochrome Kodak film stock, Bait is a timely and funny, yet poignant British film that gets to the heart of a Cornish community facing an unwelcome change.

What was in the first half of our 2019 -20 season (in brief) Sunday 15th September A very special Cinema Obscura 20th Anniversary celebratory meetup with Forkbeard’s Brittonioni Brothers alive on stage at Kingsmead School Theatre Sunday 13th October Woman at War Iceland-France-Ukraine (2018) Director Benedikt Erlingsson Halla is a 50-year-old environmental activist who crusades against the local aluminium industry in Iceland. Sunday 10th November Sink or Swim France (2018) Director: Gilles Lellouche You wait ages for an all-male synchronised swimming comedy and then two came along at once.…In France, we meet Bertrand who is unemployed, depressed and spending his days playing Candy Crush.

Sunday 8th December Day for Night France (1973) Director: François Truffaut A film director (played by Truffaut) tries to get his movie made while observing real-life dramas in his actors' lives. All our film screenings are at the New Hall Wiveliscombe Primary School, North Street, Wiveliscombe. TA4 2LA Directions: From centre of Wiveliscombe, turn right into North Street from the White Hart Hotel. The Primary School is approx 200 yards on the left. The New Hall is on right hand side of the Primary School - Good disabled access Limited parking is also available via Tuckers Meadow ( just past the school on the left ) At the end of the screening – we ask that you please respect neighbours by leaving the Primary School vicinity quietly.

CINEMA OBSCURA Membership details Half Season 2019/20 (4 FILMS)

Membership £12.50 Day Members £5 per film Cinema Obscura reserves the right to change the listed film programme

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