2018-19

Season Summary

According to the scores received on the feedback forms from our members, these are the most and least popular films of the season, scored out of a maximum 5 points. You can see how we calculate the score here. Click on a film to read the details, notes and responses for that film.

MOST POPULAR FILM


Hunt for the Wilderpeople
 Film Score = 4.73

Programme PDF File

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Programme PDF

Films this Season

11-Sep-2018
Custody
A post-divorce custody drama which builds into a nerve-shredding psychological thriller. A feature debu…
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25-Sep-2018
Autumn Sonata
GFS is screening its first Bergman film in the centenary year of his birth. A successful concert pianis…
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02-Oct-2018
Under The Tree
Surburban warfare involving two families fighting over a tree between their houses. Another unusual but…
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09-Oct-2018
I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK
A girl, who thinks she is a combat cyborg, checks into a mental hospital where she encounters other psy…
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16-Oct-2018
Vanishing Sail
This documentary follows one of the last wooden boatbuilders in the Grenadines building his final saili…
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30-Oct-2018
Our Mother's House
When their deeply religious mother dies, her seven children bury her in the garden and continue life as…
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06-Nov-2018
Call Me By Your Name
Coming of age story set in 1980s Italy. A romance blossoms between a 17 year-old and an older man hired…
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20-Nov-2018
In Between
Three Palestinian women living in an apartment in Tel Aviv try to find a balance between traditional an…
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04-Dec-2018
Sweet Bean
Heartfelt story about the manager of a Japanese pancake stall who finds himself hiring an odd but sympa…
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11-Dec-2018
Glory
Dark humour pervades this story of a simple, honest man who gets promoted after reporting the find of a…
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18-Dec-2018
Charade
Comedy, romance and suspense ensue in Paris as a woman is pursued by several men who want the fortune h…
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08-Jan-2019
Loving Vincent
Entirely brought to life by over 65,000 individual oil paintings, this animated film delves into the fi…
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15-Jan-2019
Land of Mine
Based on true events, this anti-war film is set in post-World War II Denmark. Young German POWs are for…
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29-Jan-2019
The Loves of a Blonde
The film humorously charts the first pangs of romance and the associated disappointments when a factory…
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05-Feb-2019
The Odyssey
A dramatisation of the life of Jacques Cousteau, the French explorer who helped raise awareness of the …
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12-Feb-2019
Wings of Desire
Atmospheric drama about an angel (Bruno Ganz) who wanders amongst the streets of Berlin and falls in lo…
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26-Feb-2019
Isle of Dogs
Animation which follows a boy's search for his lost dog in futuristic Japan.  Character-driven com…
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12-Mar-2019
The Party
Kristin Scott Thomas stars as a British opposition politician throwing a party for friends at her Londo…
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26-Mar-2019
A Fantastic Woman
Marina, a transgender woman who moonlights as a nightclub singer, mourns the death of her older boyfrie…
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02-Apr-2019
Filmworker
Documentary about Leon Vitali, who gave up his acting career to become Stanley Kubrick’s right-ha…
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09-Apr-2019
Shoplifters
New family drama from GFS favourite Koreeda. A Japanese family of small-time crooks take in a child the…
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23-Apr-2019
The Square
Challenging and controversial social satire about a curator at a prestigious Stockholm museum who finds…
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07-May-2019
Faces Places
French director Agnès Varda is joined by a young photographer as they journey through rural Fran…
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14-May-2019
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Light-hearted adventure about a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go missing in the New Zealand b…
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