Sunday, July 31, 2016

THE BE'LIER FAMILY (France)

18th August 2016 at the Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre, Mount Gambier.

"Outstanding.  A film that makes you laugh, think and cry.  Bravo!"
"The Feel-Great Movie of the Year"

France's Number 1 Film of 2015

In the Bel'ier family everyone is deaf except Paula, their 16 year old daughter who acts as an indispensable interpreter for her parents and her younger brother.  But the strong ties to her beloved family are tested by the discovery of her extraordinary talent for music.  Building to a heart soaring and emotional finale, The Belier Family has been a cinema phenomenon across Europe.

Starring: Louane Emera, Karin Viard, Francois Damiens, Eric Elmosnino
Genre: Comedy Drama, Music
Classification: M
Running time: 102 minutes
Language: This movie is sub-titled.

Doors open at 6:30pm and La Famille Be'lier will screen at 7pm.

A very warm welcome to Brands Laira this month's featured winery.








Sunday, July 3, 2016

THE
LOBSTER

Thursday 28th July at The Sir Robert Helpmann Theatre

WINNER OF THE JURY PRIZE CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2015

An unconventional, wholly original love story that will intrigue, overwhelm and at times possibly confound.

In the dystopian near future and according to the rules of The City, single people are arrested and then transferred to The Hotel.  There they are obliged to find a matching mate in 45 days.  If they fail, they are transformed into an animal of their choosing and released into The Woods.  A desperate man (Farrell), escapes from The Hotel to The Woods where The Loners live and falls in love, although it is against their rules.
The Lobster is regarded as one of the most surreal and unconventional movies of our time.

Starring: Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, John C Reilly, Olivia Colman, Lea Seydoux.
Genre: Fantasy, Science Fiction, Drama, Dark Comedy and Thriller.
Language: English
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Rating: MA 15+ Strong Themes and Violence
Running time: 114 minutes.

Drinks, tastings and nibbles are available from 6:30pm and we screen at 7pm.

This month we extend a warm welcome to our feature winery, HOLLICK of Coonawarra.  
See you at REELS.