Friday film nights every month September to April

Great social nights out close to home

Well-stocked bar with low prices

Salcombe Dairy ice creams on sale at everyFriday screening

Great value membership for £20 - you can join us for up to 12 films each season

Join usAnnual membership for newly joining members £20 per person. Reduced rate later in season.Entry per film on the door is £5.

Prices lower than in our first season in 2007!Membership secretary: Helen Dimond01395 223433 or bring cash on September 14th

Volunteer to helpWe need people to help with technical and front of house work.

Film makingOur film making group makes documentaries and records village events. If you have an interest, a video camera and a PC, speak to Brian Mather.

AGM September 14th The necessary formal business of our Annual General Meeting in September is followed by a film, this year the delightful French animated feature My Life as a Courgette.

Bonus film in May - to be announced

Our Matinee ProgrammeThree great and classic films onSunday afternoons

Doors open 2pm; film starts at 2:30pm. Ices.£3 on the door - members free.

Sunday November 18th 2018The Third Man(1949) An American writer (Joseph Cotten) travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to findhimself investigating the mysterious death of his old friend, Harry Lime (Orson Welles). Written by Graham Greene.“One of the best British films of all time… The absolute in spy classics.”

Sunday February 24th 2019Roman Holiday (1953) A bored and sheltered princess (Audrey Hepburn) escapes her guardians and falls in love with an American newsman in Rome (Gregory Peck). Directed by William Wyler.“This sublime and charming fable… A film to treasure.”

Sunday January 27th 2019Chinatown (1974)

A private detective (Jack Nicholson) hired to expose an adulterer finds

himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder. Directed by

Roman Polanski. “A never-bettered noir masterpiece.”

Treats for membersThree Sunday Matinees free to members

Optional pre-screening meal in February

Bonus film in May

Special rate for 2019-2020 season

2018/19 Programme

Lympstone FilmSociety

About the Film Society

Films start at 7:30pm | Doors open at 6:45pm Licensed Bar | Ice Creams | Free Film NotesFRIDAY FILMSFriday September 14thMy Life as a Courgette(Switzerland/France 2016)

A poignant and beguiling animated film set in a French orphanage.“A little miracle of gentleness,tenderness and intense, traditional Frenchness.”

Friday December 7thPaddington 2(UK/France/USA 2017)

When a valuable book is stolen, it’s up to Paddington and the Browns to unmask the thief.With Ben Whishaw, Hugh Bonneville and Hugh Grant. “A delightful sequel that will charm audiences of all ages.” “Happiness is a film like this! It’s a movie you should not miss.”

Friday February 8th The Wonders(Italy/Switzerland/Germany 2014)

A family of beekeepers find their lives disrupted by a reality TV show. A charming coming-of-age tale, set in the Tuscan countryside. “Bellissimo! as they say.” “As powerful as it is enchanting. A pure delight.”Limited tickets available for pre-film supper (on sale at January screening). Film 7:30pm as usual; meal starts at 6pm.

Friday May 17th

SPECIALBONUSFILMTo be Announced...

Friday November 9thA Very Long Engagement(France/US 2004)

A young woman’s search for her fiancé, who has disappeared from the trenches during World War One. Audrey Tatou and Marion Cotillard star in this romantic French war film. “It grips and entertains like a detective story.”

Friday October 12thThe Limehouse Golem

(UK 2016)

Against the backdrop of the early Victorian music hall, a series of murders terrifies the East End of London. Bill Nighy gives

a spellbinding performance as the investigating detective.

“Dark, dangerous and seductive.”“A devilishly good mystery.”

Friday January 11thEverything is Illuminated

(USA 2005)

A young Jewish American flies to Ukraine in search of his grandfather’s past, and

teams up with an eccentric pair of local tour guides - and their dog.

“Begins in quirkiness and ends in silence and memory.” “It’s funny and warm.”

Friday April 12th Goodbye Christopher Robin(UK 2017)

The enchanting tales of a boy and his bear bring comfort after the First World War. But with the eyes of the world on Christopher Robin, what will the cost be to the family? “It skips nimbly between light and dark, war and peace, like a youngboy finding his way through anEnglish wood.”

Friday March 8thThe Thin Man

(USA 1934)

A former detective and his wealthy wife investigate a murder case, mostly for

the fun of it. William Powell and Myrna Loy star in one of the most popular

screwball comedies, based on a classic Dashiell Hammett novel.

“Tense and slick, this early thriller remains a true masterpiece.”

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