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What's On
20February
Otley Film Society: The Taste of Things
Advance Price: £5
The Taste of
Things: 2023, 12A, 2h 15m France/Belgium drama history romance
The story of
Eugenie, an esteemed cook, and Dodin – the fine gourmet chef she has been
working for over the last 20 years.
Director:
Anh Hung Tran Stars: Juliette Binoche Benoît Magimel
This is Otley Film Society’s twenty-sixth season, and
again we are based at the Otley Courthouse. We have scoured the globe for your
delectation and have chosen 18 films from 10 different countries. As usual we
have left space for 2 mystery films so that we can add a couple of later
releases to the season.
Films are screened on Thursdays at 7.45pm. The venue,
and the licensed bar, open from 7.00pm. Drinks can be taken through to the
auditorium. The Otley Courthouse is fully accessible.
Guest
tickets are £5 on the door – cash only please.
The rest of
the season’s films are:
March 6
Fremont
2023, 12A, 1h 31m US drama
Afghani
Donya works for a Chinese fortune cookie factory. Formerly a translator for the
U.S. military, she struggles to put her life back in order. In a moment of
sudden revelation, she decides to send out a special message in a cookie.
Director:
Babak Jalali, Stars: Anaita Wali Zada, Gregg Turkington
March
20
Mystery film
1
April 10
Monster :
2023, 12A, 2h 7m, Japan, drama thriller
A mother
demands answers from her son’s teacher when her son begins acting strangely.
Director:
Kore-eda Hirokazu, Stars: Sakura Andô, Eita Nagayama
April 24
R.M.N. 2022,
15, 2h 5m, Romania/France drama
The peace of
a community is disturbed, underlying fears grip the adults, and frustrations,
conflicts and passions erupt through the thin veneer of apparent understanding
and calm.
Director:
Cristian Mungiu Stars: Marin Grigore Judith State
May 8
Robot Dreams
, 2023, PG, 1h 42m, Spain/France animation, drama
The adventures
and misfortunes of Dog and Robot in New York City during the 1980s. This is a
beautifully crafted, well structured, multi-layered animated feature that is
packed with meaningful messages and emotional triggers about relationships,
memories and connections.
Director:
Pablo Berger, Stars: Ivan Labanda Albert Trifol Segarra
May 22
Mystery Film
2
Further Details
Act's Website: https://otleyfilmsociety.org.uk
Otley Courthouse
Upcoming Events
29Apr
This three-hour beginner knitting workshop will introduce participants to the essential skills needed to start their knitting journey with confidence.
30Apr
Come and try your hand at making felted jewellery with local textile artist Vickie Orton.
30Apr
War correspondent Lee Miller travels to the front lines of World War II to embark on a mission to uncover the hidden truths of the Third Reich.
01May
Outlaw country headliner from Washington state whose songs that owe as much to the rock & roll roadhouse as they do to the honky-tonk.
02May
Pauline Eyre: Anyone For Tennis?
A Wimbledon line judge for 20 years, comedian Pauline Eyre is ready to spill the Pimms on tennis gossip!
07May
Lunchtime Recital: Simeon Walker
Simeon blends his classical roots with jazz, ambient, and experimental music to create emotionally rich and inviting performances.
07May
In 1944, in the remote village of Vermiglio, a deserter’s arrival and love for a teacher’s daughter changes the family’s life.
08May
09May
The award winning local folk/rock favourites, Jon Palmer Acoustic Band, return for their 10th consecutive annual show at Otley Courthouse.
09May
Visit Otley Green Fair for advice and information from a wide range of stallholders on getting involved in local and global wellbeing.
14May
A choral society's male members enlist in World War I, leaving the demanding Dr. Guthrie to recruit teenagers.
14May
Exhibition on Screen: Caravaggio
Five years in the making, this is the most extensive film ever made about this revolutionary artist. With first-hand testimony from the artist himself on the eve of his mysterious disappearance, this film reveals Caravaggio as never before.
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