ALL THE LATEST NEWS, VIEWS AND STORIES FROM AROUND YOUR LOCAL AREA:DECEMBER/JANUARY
Keswick Film Club Programme SPRING 2018 PROGRAMME
Films start at 5.00pm at the Alhambra, Keswick JANUARY
Sunday 7th January Marjorie Prime (12A) - USA Shared memories do not always agree
Sunday 14th January Mimosas (15) - Morocco
A journey through the desert and the mind Sunday 21st January
In Between (15) F - Israel Three Palestinian women take on the men
Sunday 28th January Happy End (15) - France
Meet the Laurents; a rich dysfunctional family FEBRUARY
Sunday 4th Febuary Call Me by Your Name (15) - Italy
A gorgeous love affair in beautiful Italy Sunday 11th Febuary
Félicité (12A) F - Senegal A club singer faces up to a crisis
Sunday 18th Febuary Thelma (15) F - Norway
Thelma and Anja’s meeting has consequences for all
Thursday 22nd – Sunday 25th February 19th Keswick Film Festival
MARCH
Sunday 4th March Loveless (15) - Russia
Has their son run away or been kidnapped? Sunday 11th March
My Pure Land (15) F - Pakistan
Is this the first feminist, Pakistani Western..? Sunday 18th March
Strangled (18) - Hungary
‘There are no serial killers in this country’. Yeah right! Sunday 25th March
Boy (15) - New Zealand Life can be fun, even when it isn’t.
Ticket prices: £4.00 members, £6.00 non members, £3.00 students, under 16s and benefit claimants
For details:
www.keswickfilmclub.org NORTH FACE Set in 1936, as Nazi propaganda urges the nation's
Alpinists to conquer the unclimbed north face of the Eiger, two reluctant German climbers begin their daring ascent.
North Face is a suspenseful film about the competition to climb the most dangerous rock face in the Alps
8.00pm, Tuesday 16th January The Kirkgate, Cockermouth
Non Members £4.00 - at the door only Doors open at 7.30pm. Bar available Enquiries:
thekmc@outlook.com
Keswick Mountaineering Club
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Affiliated to the BMC Honorary Patron: Sir Chris Bonington C.B.E.
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www.thekmc.org BORROWDALE, KESWICK, CUMBRIA, CA12 5UY
Booking is essential. Call 017687 77224
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The Keswick Film Club spring season, which begins on 7th January, features a number of films with the ‘F’ rating. This relatively new categorisation recognises the significant role of women in the film, both in front of and behind the camera.
KESWICK FILM CLUB... ACTION! ~ LEADING LADIES AT KESWICK FILM CLUB~
10am - 2pm
Start your New Year in style with our live jazz band. Enjoy a spectacular brunch, including pastries, the big breakfast, carvery meats, delectable desserts and more!
THE BORROWDALE HOTEL NEW YEAR’S DAY
portrays… are true heroines of our time’.
The strong female lead performances in our films next season, will be an undoubted highlight. In Between (21st January) and My Pure Land (11th March), set in Palestine and Pakistan respectively, both challenge the traditional female role in those societies.
The Director of In Between Maysaloun Hamoud actually received death threats after she portrayed three young, free-thinking and very 21st century women making their way in Palestinian society. French icon Isabelle Huppert, who takes her accustomed lead in Happy End (28th January) selected Hamoud for an award at Cannes declaring that ‘the free spirited and joyful women [Hamoud]
The Club has recently completed its second year having been founded in October 2015.
As members of the Association of British Philatelic Societies, the Club were recently invited to visit Dumfries Stamp Club, where four members gave displays of San Marino, Zeppelin envelopes, Gambia and Cumbrian
The season’s opener, Marjorie Prime, shows a lady towards the evening of her years. Gradually losing her memory, her family try to help by hiring a hologram/AI robot that is programmed to be (and looks) just like her dead husband Walter did in his forties. This gentle comedy explores the truths behind what we think we remember.
Félicité and Thelma in February continue the theme of powerful performances by leading actresses before Keswick Film Festival takes up the mantle on 22nd February. Opening with Edie, starring the inestimable Sheila Hancock and closing with 3 Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, with
Frances
McDormand, Keswick Film Festival will again bring the best of world cinema to Cumbria.
COCKERMOUTH STAMP CLUB
Postal History. The first meeting in 2018, will be held on Friday 26th January at 11.30am at Cockermouth Conservative Club, Main Street, when the 2018 programme will be discussed.
Visitors are very welcome. Mike Roberts, 07885 839622
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