ABOUT THE MOVIES A LITTLE CHAOS (M) UK 1h57 Historical Drama Actor Alan Rickman directs Oscar-winner Kate Winslet in this period drama set at Versailles King Louis XIV court. THE AGE OF ADELINE (M) USA 1h50 Romantic Drama The Age of Adaline is a romantic drama that tells of the miraculous life of Adaline Bowman (Blake Lively), who remains 29-years-old for over six decades following a near death experience. Starring Blake Lively, Michiel Huisman and Harrison Ford. CINDERELLA (G) USA 1h45 Adventure, Family Kenneth Branagh directs, Lily James fills the crystal slippers, aided by her fairy godmother (Helena Bonham Carter) and thwarted by her step-mother (Cate Blanchett) as she's pursued by Prince Charming (Richard Madden). DIOR AND I (M) France 1h30 Fashion Documentary Inside the world of the Christian Dior fashion house with a privileged, behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Raf Simons' first haute couture collection as its new artistic director. FORCE MAJEURE (PG) Sweden Denmark Norway 1hr58 Comedy, Drama A family on a ski holiday find themselves staring down an avalanche. In the aftermath father Tomas struggles with his conscience and reputation after leaving his wife and kids to fend for themselves. Cannes Jury-winner. INFINITELY POLAR BEAR (M) USA 1h28 Bittersweet ComedyDrama A manic-depressive mess of a father (Mark Ruffalo), tries to win back his wife (Zoe Zaldana) by attempting to take full responsibility of their two young, spirited daughters, who don't make the overwhelming task any easier. JUPITER ASCENDING (M) 2h07 Fantasy Thriller The latest film by the Wachowski Brothers (The Matrix). A young cleaning lady discovers her destiny as an heiress of intergalactic nobility and must fight to protect the inhabitants of Earth. LOVE AT FIRST FIGHT (M) France 1h38 Comedy, Drama A young man on holiday winds up in a not-that-normal romance. What was intended to be a summer of hanging out with friends ends up being a summer of love when he meets Madeleine, a boot camp-obsessed survivalist convinced the apocalypse is nigh. MET OPERA: THE MERRY WIDOW 2h57 Recorded Live Performance $28/$33 Lehár’s effervescent operetta, in English. NT LIVE: OF MICE AND MEN (M) USA 2h30 Recorded Live Performance James Franco and Chris O’Dowd star in the hit Broadway production Of Mice And Men by Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck. A powerful portrait of the American spirit and a heartbreaking testament to the bonds of friendship. PULP: A FILM ABOUT LIFE, DEATH AND SUPERMARKETS (M) UK 1h30 Documentary, Music Florian Habicht weaves together the band's personal offerings with dream-like tableaux featuring ordinary people recruited on the streets of Sheffield. PULP is by turns funny, moving, life-affirming & bewildering. SAMBA (M) France 1h58 Comedy, Drama Samba (Omar Sy) is from Mali and willing to do whatever it takes to get working papers. Alice (Charlotte Gainsbourg), a recent former senior executive who burnt out, tries to get her life back on track until fate draws them together. SHAUN THE SHEEP (G) UK 1h25 Aardman Claymation When Shaun decides to take the day off and have some fun, he gets a little more action than he bargained for, and it's up to Shaun and the flock to return everyone safely to the green grass of home. SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SPONGE OUT OF WATER (PG) USA1h32 Animation, Adventure, Comedy Spongebob takes to land to stop Burger Beard the Pirate (Antonio Banderas) from obtaining the power to grant evil wishes. THE SALT OF THE EARTH (M) USA 1h50 Documentary, Biography Wim Wenders documents the work and life of Brazilian artist, environmentalist and photojournalist Sebastião Salgado. For 40 years, Salgado travelled the globe bearing witness to major historical events, capturing challenging images of humanity. THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL (PG) UK, USA 2h02 Comedy, Drama Sonny pursues his expansionist dream of opening a second hotel. Richard Gere, Judi Dench WINTERSLEEP (M) Turkey 3hr6 Drama Palme d'Or Cannes 2014.Weighty Turkish drama about a former actor who runs a small hotel in central Anatolia with his young wife Nihal. In winter as the snow begins to fall, the hotel turns into an inescapable place that fuels the animosities of the occupants.
MOVIE PROGRAMME MAY 2015 Fri
24 4.30 7.30
Sat Sun
25 7.30 26 4.30 7.30
Spongebob: Sponge Out of Water (PG) 3D True Stories Told Live: Too Late to Turn Back Village Theatre Fundraiser, Admission $10 A Little Chaos (M)(Final) NT Live: Of Mice and Men (M)(Final) $20/25 Jupiter Ascending (M) 3D (Final)
Wed Thu Fri
29 7.30 30 7.30 1 4.30 7.30 2 7.30 3 1.00 4.30 7.30
Shaun the Sheep (G) (Final) The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (PG) Spongebob: Sponge Out of Water (PG) 2D Infinitely Polar Bear (M) Age of Adeline (M) Met Opera: The Merry Widow $28/$33 Cinderella (G) The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (PG)
6 7 8
Age of Adeline (M)(Final) Infinitely Polar Bear (M)(Final) Spongebob: Sponge Out of Water (PG) 3D (Final) Cinderella (G)(Final)
Sat Sun
Wed Thu Fri
7.30 7.30 4.30 7.30
BUY AN UNLIMITED FILM FESTIVAL PASS AND WATCH THEM ALL Adult Pass Concession/Adult Members Students/ Concession Members
$35 $30 $25
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
9 7.30 10 3.30 7.30 11 7.30 12 7.30 13 7.30 14 7.30 15 4.30 7.30 16 4.30 7.30 17 4.30 7.30
Opening Night: Samba (M) Wintersleep (M) Love at First Fight (M) Force Majeure (PG) Dior and I (M) The Salt of the Earth (M) Samba (M)(Final) Dior and I (M)(Final) Pulp: A Film About Life, Death and Supermarkets (M)(Final) The Salt of the Earth (M)(Final) Love at First Fight (M)(Final) Force Majeure (PG)(Final) Wintersleep (M) (Final)
Bookings: For bookings please call 525 8453. Tickets have to be uplifted 20 minutes in advance. Ticket Prices Adults (16 and over) Senior Citizens, Students (with ID) Children (4-15) 3D Glasses Hire
The Village Theatre, 32 Commercial Street, Takaka. ph: 525 8453 email:
[email protected] www.villagetheatre.org.nz
$14.00 $12.00 $8.00 $3.00