April 2026

Mon 6 April A late quartet

(USA 2012) Yaron Zilberman, Seth Grossman: The film centres on a world-renowned Fugue String Quartet as one of its members is diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, forcing the group to confront their relationships and future. The story unfolds as the quartet prepares for their 25th anniversary concert, a milestone that becomes increasingly uncertain due to personal conflicts, professional rivalries, and emotional betrayals.; with Catherine Keener, Christopher Walken, Philip Seymour Hoffman.

More information at: A late quartet (2012) - IMDb 

Mon 13 April Watership down

(UK 1978) Martin Rosen: This animated film follows a group of rabbits, led by Hazel and Fiver, who flee their warren after Fiver has a prophetic vision of its destruction by human developers. The film is considered a landmark in animation and has been recognised for its storytelling and visual style, with backgrounds based on real locations in Hampshire and surrounding areas; with John Hurt, Richard Briers, Michael Graham Cox.

Rating: PG - The content is mild in impact 

More information at: Watership down (1978) - IMDb 

Mon 20 April Safar e ghandehar / Kandahar

(Iran/France 2001) Mohsen Makhmalbaf: Set in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan in 1996, the film is based on a true story. It tells of a young female Afghani journalist who returns incognito, smuggled in, to save her younger sister. Safar e Ghandehar premiered at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury; with Ike Ogut, Nelofer Pazira, Hassan Tantai.

More information at: Safar e ghandehar / Kandahar (2001) - IMDb 

Mon 27 April To kill a mockingbird

(USA 1962) Robert Mulligan: A widowed lawyer in Depression-era Alabama defends a Black man against a rape charge while teaching his own children about the reality of prejudice. It was adapted from Harper Lee's 1960 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name; with Gregory Peck, Mary Badham, Phillip Alford.

Rating: PG - Adult themes 

More information at: To kill a mockingbird (1962) - IMDb