This year we are taking a break from a full blown International Women's Day and presenting a Double Bill film afternoon as part of our Sunday Screenings programme. To support International Women's Day, the films highlight the stories of women living in very different countries and cultures: the USA and India.
These films are open to all.
2:00pm - NOMADLAND
Directed by Chloé Zhao with Chloé Zhao, Frances McDormand, Peter Spears
US | 2020 | 118mins | English I 12A
A widow and former substitute teacher in mid-west America is forced into piling some possessions into a tatty van and heading off, something she accepts with an absolute lack of self-pity.
"A gentle, compassionate, questioning film about the American soul"
5:00pm - ALL WE IMAGINE AS LIGHT
Directed by Payal Kapadia
with Kani Kusruti, Divya Prabha, Chhaya Kadam
INDIA | 2025 | 120 mins | Hindi with English Sub I 15
In Mumbai, Nurse Prabha's routine is troubled when she receives an unexpected gift from her estranged husband
"The characters are seeking to reclaim their lives "
You can attend one or both films £10 for one film or £15 for two. If you are staying for both films please bring a packed tea.
Trailer -All We Imagine As Light
Trailer - Nomadland