The Zone: Snowpiercer
This month’s journey into “The Zone” features a film that will surely have you on the edge of your seat! In this sci-fi epic from director Bong Joon-Ho a new ice age forces humanity’s last survivors to live aboard a futuristic train, the Snowpiercer. When cryptic messages incite the passengers to revolt, the train thrusts […]
Exhibition On Screen: Dawn of Impressionism: Paris, 1874
The Impressionists are the most popular group in art history – millions flock every year to marvel at their masterpieces. But, to begin with, they were scorned, penniless outsiders. 1874 was the year that changed everything; the first Impressionists, “hungry for independence”, broke the mould by holding their own exhibition outside official channels. Impressionism was […]
Detour: Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Take a Detour in romance with this beauty of a film that took the Cannes Film Festival by storm! France, 1760. Grieving for the death of her sister, Héloïse (Adèle Haenel) has returned from a convent to her home in Brittany. Her mother (Valeria Golino), a widowed Italian noblewoman, has engaged Marianne (Noémie Merlant), an […]
