Helmdon Presents...

(… the arts organisation in Helmdon)

       Film Club Programme 2011 - 2012

We show a good selection of  films...action, drama, biopic etc. in English and foreign languages.  There are films which appeal to all age groups. Our state of the art equipment fills the room with sound, providing a great cinema experience. You are welcome to attend as a guest for one session.  If you would like to see more, then you can join. It is extremely good value at £15 for 12 months. (Sept 2011 till August 2012 and £7.50 from February to August.) Venue: Helmdon Reading Room

Doors open 7.20pm.   Film  begins at 7.45pm.   Drinks available.   Guests  £2.50

Please contact Chris or Morag for more information.

Fri Sept 23     The King’s Speech     2010

The story of King George VI and his stammer. He engages the help of an unorthodox speech therapist  and as a result of an unlikely friendship, ‘Bertie’ is able to find his voice and boldly lead the country through war.

Fri Oct 28      True Grit        2010

Following the murder of her father, 14-year-old farm girl Mattie Ross sets out to capture the killer. To help her, she hires the toughest U.S. marshal she can find, a man with "true grit." They find danger and surprises on the way.

Fri Nov 25      Tell No-one  (subtitled)      2006

Paediatrician Alexandre Beck misses his beloved wife Margot , who was brutally murdered eight years ago when he was the prime suspect. When two bodies are found near where the corpse of Margot was dumped, the police reopen the case and Alex becomes suspect again….the plot thickens with arrival of an email.

Mon Dec 19      Water for Elephants        2011

A veterinary student abandons his studies after his parents are killed and joins a travelling circus as their vet.  But the boss’s wife proves irresistible.

Fri Jan 13      Never Let Me Go        2010

As children, Ruth, Kathy and Tommy, spend their childhood at a seemingly idyllic English boarding school. As they grow into young adults, they find that they have to come to terms with the strength of the love they feel for each other, while preparing themselves for the haunting reality that awaits them.

Fri  Feb 17     Taken             2008

A former spy relies on his old skills to save his estranged daughter, who has been forced into the slave trade.