The official home of the cinema in the Croydon Clocktower. We are a non-profit, Community Interest Company presenting regular film screenings.
Screenings at 2.30 & 7.30 Director: François Ozon Stars: Pierre Niney, Paula Beer, Ernst Stötzner Part romance, part detective story, this sumptuous film from Ozon (8 Women, Potiche) is set in 1919 in the aftermath of The Great War, with all its bitterness, grief and prejudice. In a small German … Continue reading "Frantz (2016 France/Germany) 113 mins, Cert. 12A (subtitled)"
Director: François Ozon Stars: Marine Vacth, Jérémie Renier, Jacqueline Bisset Young Parisienne Chloe (Vacth) consults psychiatrist Paul (Renier), and they fall in love. He's cagy about his past, and Chloe discovers his unacknowledged twin Louis (Renier again), also a psychiatrist but otherwise very different. Chloe's confusion about the brothers' true characters mounts, with Ozon channelling … Continue reading "L’AMANT DOUBLE (18) – 2017 Fra/Belg 107 min – subtitled"
BY THE GRACE OF GOD Tuesday 28 January 2020 at 7.30pm Melvil Poupaud, Denis Ménochet, Swann Arlaud Francois Ozon's gripping true-life drama tells the story of three men who come together to dismantle the code of silence around historic abuse cases within the Catholic Church. Alexandre (Melville Poupaud) lives in Lyon with his wife and … Continue reading "BY THE GRACE OF GOD"
THE CRIME IS MINE (2023)Wednesday 27 November 2024 at 7.30pm 2024 | Dir François Ozon | 102m | FranceProlific director François Ozon returns with a period farce, involving murder, romance, blackmail, and girl power. Aspiring actress Madeleine is accused of murdering a lecherous film producer, she is persuaded by her friend, lawyer Pauline, to plead … Continue reading "THE CRIME IS MINE"
WHEN FALL IS COMING 2024 | Dir François Ozon | 102m | France Stars: Hélène Vincent, Josiane Balasko, Ludivine SagnierMichelle and her friend Marie-Claire (who share a shady past) live in retirement in rural France. She invites her daughter Valérie, who does not get on with her mother, and her beloved grandson on a visit, but … Continue reading "WHEN FALL IS COMING"