2021 Program Southern Fleurieu Film Society

Centenary Hall, Goolwa - Doors open at 6:30pm for a 7pm start sffs.org.au Feb 3 May 5

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The Swimmer USA 1968 107 Minutes Drama Director: Frank Perry, Sydney Pollack Writer: Eleanor Perry, John CheeverStars: Burt Lancaster, Janet Landgard, Janice Rule

Rated M Adult concepts

A unique story-telling approach to the epic journey The swimmer begins the day at a friend’s pool and then decides to swim home by utilising every backyard pool between there and his own home. And so the journey begins.

In Bruges UK USA 2008 118 Minutes

Comedy | Crime | Drama | ThrillerDirector: Martin McDonagh

Writer: Martin McDonagh Stars: Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Ciaran Hinds

Rated MA 15+ Strong violence, coarse language and drug use

Shoot first. Sight-see later.

Guilt-stricken after a job gone wrong, hitman Ray and his partner await orders from their ruthless boss in Bruges, Belgium, the last place in the world Ray wants to be.

A Man Called Ove Sweden 2015 116 Minutes Comedy | Drama | RomanceDirector: Hannes Holm Writer: Hannes Holm, Fedrik Backman Stars: Rolf Lassgard, Bahar Pars, Filip Berg

Rated MGrumpy old men aren’t born, they’re made Ove, an ill-tempered, isolated retiree spends his days enforcing strata rules and visiting his wife’s grave. He finally gives up on life just as an unlikely friendship develops with his boisterous new neighbours.

USA 1988 110 Minutes Comedy | CrimeDirector: Frank Oz Writer: Dale Launer, Stanley Shapiro, Paul Henning Stars: Steve Martin, Michael Caine, Glenne Headley

Rated PG

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Low level coarse language, adult concepts

Nice guys finish last. Meet the winners.

Two con men try to settle their rivalry by betting on who can swindle a young American heiress out of fifty thousand dollars first.

The Long Goodbye

Private investigator Philip Marlowe helps a friend out of a jam, but in doing so gets implicated in his wife’s murder.

USA 1973 112 Minutes Drama | Mystery | Thriller Director: Robert Altman Writer: Leigh Brackett, Raymond Chandler Stars: Elliott Gould, Nina van Pallandt, Sterling Hayden

Rated M Moderate

Nothing says goodbye like a bullet

Visages Villages France 2017 94 Minutes DocumentaryDirector: JR, Agnes Varda Writer: JR, Agnes Varda Stars: Agnes Varda, JR, Jeanie Carpentier

Rated G General Mature themes and coarse language

Director Agnes Varda and photographer/muralist JR journey through rural France in JR’s photo-truck, producing epic sized photos of the local people they meet.

A joyful film about creating art and celebrating life

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2021 Program Southern Fleurieu Film Society

Centenary Hall, Goolwa - Doors open at 6:30pm for a 7pm start sffs.org.au

The Southern Fleurieu Film Society is a membership-based, not-for-profit community group run entirely by volunteers. We promote film as an art form and encourage social interaction between members. To find out more or to join please visit our website.

sffs.org.auAny enquiries to: Mike Tye (Chairperson) phone: 0438 800 066 email: mike@michaeltye.com.au

Fitzcarraldo West Germany 1982 158 Minutes Adventure | DramaDirector: Werner Herzog Writer: Werner Herzog Stars: Klaus Kinski, Caludia Cardinale, Jose Lewgoy

Rated PG The content is mild in impact

Some people dare to live out their wildest dreams

The true story of Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, an extremely determined man who intends to build an opera house in the middle of the Amazon jungle.

Local HeroUK 1983 111 Minutes Comedy | DramaDirector: Bill Forsyth Writer: Bill Forsyth Stars: Burt Lancaster, Peter Riegert, Fulton Mackay

Rated PG Low level coarse language

Funny, charming, quirky, with a brilliant soundtrack!

An American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things don’t go as expected.

Jazz on a Summer’s DayUSA 1959 85 Minutes Documentary | MusicDirector: Aram Avakian, Bert Stern Writer: Albert D’Annibale, Arnold Perl Stars: Lois Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, Chuck Berry and more

Rated G The content is very mild in impact

A vivid adventure in sight and soundFrom the Newport Jazz Festival in 1958, this film opened new ground for music documentary making. Interspersed with images from the America’s Cup Trials in the Bay, it is an intimate snapshot of a time and place.

Les Enfants du Paradis France 1945 189 Min (+ interval) Drama | RomanceDirector: Marcel Carne Writer: Jacques Prevert Stars: Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault, Pierre Brasseur

Rated PG The content is mild in impact

‘The best French film ever made’ - French Film Academy

The theatrical life of a beautiful courtesan and the four men who love her. The silently eloquent mime, Baptiste is captivated and tortured by his love for the elusive courtesan, Garance, who gives her heart to no-one. Note: This film will be shown with a 20 min interval.

The Grand Budapest HotelGermany USA 2014 99 Min Adventure | Comedy | CrimeDirector: Wes Anderson Writer: Stefan Zweig, Wes Anderson Stars: Ralph Fiennes, F. Murray Abraham, Mathieu Amalric

Rated M Violence, sexual references, nudity and coarse language

Sometimes the best we can do is create an illusion and then believe in it.The adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous hotel from the fictional Republic of Zubrowka. A rollicking story told in a unique cinematic style.

The Southern Fleurieu Film Society is a member of the Federation of

Victorian Film Societies

Supported by the Alexandrina Council