Helmdon Presents...

(… the arts organisation in Helmdon)

       Film Club Programme 2011

films …

We aim to show a good selection of  films ... action, drama, biopic etc. in English and foreign languages.  If you would like to come along and see what happens you are welcome to attend as a guest for one session. The terms of our licence mean that we have to operate as a membership club. Subscription £15 per annum (£7.50 after February 2011). Expiry date: end August 2011.

Venue: Helmdon Reading Room

Doors open 7.20pm  Film  begins at 7.45pm. 

Drinks available.   Guests  £2.50

Please contact Chris or Morag if you would like to come along.

Fri March 18    The World’s Fastest Indian      2005

The story of New Zealander Burt Munro (Anthony Hopkins) who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle to attempt the land-speed world record at Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967

Fri April 8    Salt     2010

A CIA agent goes on the run after a defector accuses her of being a Russian spy. Edge of your seat thrills and intrigue ensue. 

Fri May 13   A bunch of Amateurs   2008

A sleazy Hollywood agent tricks one of his clients, a faded action star, into playing King Lear in an amateur charity production in England.

Fri June 10     Made in Dagenham   2010

A dramatisation of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where the women made history striking against pay differentials.

Fri July 8     La Vie en Rose (subtitled)  2007

A biopic about the extraordinary life of Edith Piaf.

Fri  August 19      Up in the Air    2009

Ryan Bingham (George Clooney) fires people for a living. His cherished lifestyle is threatened as he is on the cusp of reaching ten million frequent flyer miles and just as he meets the woman of his dreams.