2011-12
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
Departures
Film Score = 4.83
LEAST POPULAR FILM
Russian Ark
Film Score = 3.11
Programme PDF File
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Programme PDFFilms this Season
A small-time rancher agrees to help escort a captured outlaw to the 3.10 train from Contention to go…
Under threat by fundamentalist terrorists, a group of Trappist monks stationed with an impoverished …
Daigo (a cellist) finds himself without a job. He answers a classified ad entitled “Departures…
Two poor farmers face losing their land over an unpaid bank loan. They seek help from a local politi…
A mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to the Middle East in search of thei…
An irresponsible sociopath and car thief kills a policeman and tries to persuade a hip American girl…
Five paraplegics and a young able-bodied teenager light up the stage in front of an entranced audien…
In a provincial town, a single mother, who runs a herbal store and practises as an unlicensed acupun…
While working as a clerk in a department store, a country boy seeking success talks the manager into…
The Illusionist is a semi-silent film about an old-fashioned conjurer at the end of the 1950s, speci…
What to do when the workers of a factory have been laid off overnight? Louise’s idea: why not …
Robert Dupea has given up his promising career as a concert pianist and is now working in oil fields…
Monsieur Hulot's brother-in-law is the manager of a plastics factory. His nephew grows up in a house…
Strange events happen in a small village in the north of Germany during the years just before World …
Time and romantic attraction threaten to sour a family relationship between Lionel, a middle-aged&nb…
A 19th-century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels t…
Cuba, 1948. Chico is a young piano player with big dreams. Rita is a beautiful singer with an extrao…
Three weeks before general elections, the leader of one of the country’s largest parties is in…
What is F-Rated?
The F-Rating is applied to all films which are:
- Directed by women
- Written by women
- Has one or more significant women on screen
If it qualifies with one of the above it gets the Bronze rating.
If it qualifies with two of the above it gets the Silver rating.
If it qualifies with all three of the above it gets the Gold rating.