FILM GROUP
The film group is run by Stockton U3A but Hartlepool U3A members are welcome to attend. Meetings are held at 10.00 on Tuesday mornings in Newtown Community Resource Centre on Durham Road, TS19 0DE, where there is ample car parking.
The programme for the first half of 2023 is:
3 Jan - The Pianist - 2002 - WW2 drama, Jewish life in Poland; Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschman, Emilia Fox. “A Masterpiece”, 2 BAFTAS, 3 Oscars
28 Feb - Erin Brockovich - 2000 - Single mum takes on big business - Julia Roberts, Albert Finney JR, Academy Award, BAFTA, Critics’ Choice, Golden Globe and more!
28 March - Joy - 2015 - Comedy, foundation of a business dynasty - Jennifer Lawrence, Robert de Niro, Bradley Cooper - Best screenwriter, best supporting actress
25 April - The Favourite - 2018 - Black comedy, Royalty, Queen Anne, - Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz - 10 British Independent Film awards, Golden Globe for Best actress, etc etc
23 May - Fishermen’s Friends - “Big-hearted British Rom-Com” - Daniel Mays, James Purefoy, Tuppence Middleton
20 June - The Duchess - Story of the Duchess of Devonshire - Keira Knightly, Ralph Fiennes
18 July - Beautiful Mind - 2001 - Secret work in mathematics, romance, mental illness - Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly - Several Academy Awards
15 August? - Imitation game - 2014 - WW2, code-breaking, Alan Turing - Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightly, Rory Kinnear, Charles Dance, Matthew Goode - “A+”, Numerous awards
Contact Phil Jefferies for further details.