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Suspense, friendship and
With slow-burning suspense and a chilling grip, WATCHER (15) will be screened on Sunday 12th March 7.30pm. In this psychological thriller, with an ending that packs a punch, a young American woman moves with her husband to Bucharest, and begins to suspect that a stranger who watches her from the apartment building across the street may be a local serial killer decapitating women.
With nine Oscar nominations and winner of three Golden Globe Awards, the dark tragicomedy film The BANSHEES OF INISHERIN (15) will be screened on Wednesday 15th March 7.30pm. Set on a remote island off the west coast of Ireland, the film follows lifelong friends Pádraic and Colm, who find themselves at an impasse when Colm unexpectedly puts an end to their friendship. A stunned Pádraic, aided by his sister Siobhán and troubled young islander Dominic, endeavours to repair the relationship, refusing to take no for an answer. But Pádraic’s repeated efforts only strengthen his former friend’s resolve and when Colm delivers a desperate ultimatum, events swiftly escalate, with shocking consequences.
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In A BUNCH OF AMATEURS (12A), being screened on Wednesday 22nd March 2.30pm, members of a quintessentially British working-class amateur filmmaking club, ‘BRADFORD MOVIE MAKERS’ grow old together amid flickering memories and challenging final years. Clinging to their dreams, and to each other, fuelled by endless cups of tea, this gently comedic, profoundly moving portrait of shared artistic folly speaks to the escapist dreamer in us all and to the enduring power of face-to-face time together, in an increasingly lonely, digital age.